Track And Field News
Discuss (3 comments)May 12, 2008Hall, Kastor strengthen field in Bolder Boulder
Californian Ryan Hall, who won the Olympic marathon team trials in November, has agreed to run the professional team race. Leading the U.S. women's team will be Deena Kastor, a three-time Bolder Boulder winner who captured a bronze medal in the marathon at the 2004 Olympics
Sell wins third USA 25 km Championship
Brian Sell (Rochester Hills, Mich.) successfully defended his men's national title running 1:15:07 while Paige Higgins (Littleton, Colo.) won her first USA road title in 1:30:49, Saturday at the USA 25 km Championships in Grand Rapids, Mich.
Allyson Felix Video Doha 100M
Allyson Felix runs a PB of 10.93sec in the 100m and an opening 400m of 49.84sec.
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 But for reasons he details below, he has withdrawn from the race to focus on his Olympic preparation.
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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
