Track And Field News
Discuss (3 comments)May 11, 2008Richardson, only one from school to qualify for state, wins track team title!!
This is an amazing story!!! We need more people and kids to hear about this one!!! ESPN- "Bonnie Richardson ran. She threw. She jumped. And when it was time to hand out the team trophies, Richardson accepted the 1A team championship for Rochelle High School -- by herself. Richardson was the only Rochelle athlete to qualify for the state meet and stunningly won the team title. University Interscholastic League officials said it was the first time they can remember a single athlete winning a girls' team title."
Discuss (3 comments)May 10, 2008Alison Felix in Doha
Great double by Allison Felix in Doha -Kudos for a job well done.
Discuss (5 comments)May 9, 2008Bolt, Powell, and Viagra- What a Comparison
Intersting commentary about Bolt's rise to 9.76 in the 100m. A comparison about his ascension.
No 10k in New York for Ritz
Dathan Ritzenhein, who is a 2008 U.S. Olympic marathoner after his second place 2:11:07 at the U.S. Men’s Olympic Marathon Trials in New York in November, had won the 2007 Healthy Kidney 10K in New York in a course record 28:08 and was expected to defend his title in that race on May 17. But for reasons he details below, he has withdrawn from the race to focus on his Olympic preparation.
| Dave Scott-Thomas named OUA Coach of The Year University of Guelph and Speed River Track and Field coach Dave Scott-Thomas was named Ontario University (all sports) coach of the year. |
Discuss (0 comments)May 8, 2008Nerves, inexperience keep Bell out of race final
As the lone representative of the Warhawk women's track and field team, freshman sprinter Brooke Bell competed in the 55-meter dash in the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field National Championships at Ohio Northern University on ...
Bolt and Gay to race in 100 meters at NY track meet
Mark May 31st down on your calendar.World champion Tyson Gay will face Usain Bolt in a 100-meter showdown at the Reebok Grand Prix on May 31 on Randall's Island in New York
Discuss (0 comments)May 7, 2008
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New Balance Partners With Speed River New Balance has announced a partnership with the Speed River TFC. The Canadian based club is one of the strongest in Canada and includes Reid Coolsaet, Eric Gillis, Hilary Stellingwerff and Rob Watson. |
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No Bail for Tim Montgomery, says Judge Federal judge denies bond for former NSU track star on heroin charges |



