WASHINGTON - Having lived in Australia for many years and coached in International championships and Olympics, there are few places around the globe that Brett Brown hasn't seen. Still, it's the city that sits only a couple of hours' south of Philadelphia that gets Brown's always running motor even more revved.
An avid runner, Brown say running along the Potomac River in Washington is one of his favorite spots, and acknowledges that, now he is older and wiser, everything about our nation's capital piques his interest.
"I've always been remotely interested," Brown said. "I think that when (Barack) Obama burst on to the scene, I felt like it was historical.