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Flotrack Original Series Premiere! Flotrack has followed and will continue to follow 9 athletes on and off the track as they prepare for Beijing. Steven Hooker a pole vaulter from Australia starts off the series and we think you will start to cheer for him bc he is a pretty entertaining character. Eight other RBK athlete intros will follow along with work out and cribs shows among other surprises, so stay tuned as we take you behind the scenes of some of the world's greatest athletes.

Prefontaine Classic Race Videos Up* | Coverage | Athlete Quotes | Recap | Video Interviews Up

Jim McKay, 86, a longtime television sports journalist, has died of natural causes in Maryland, according to a statement from the McKay family.McKay is best known for hosting ABC's "Wide World of Sports" and 12 Olympic Games | Read

Kibet wins the NYRR Mini 10k, Deena 3rd

Dibaba breaks 5k WR in Oslo 14:11!! | Video of Finish (USA Jen Rhines runs 14:54!)

18-yr old sensation Abubaker Kaki 1:42.68 (New Junior WR!) | VideoFSU Alum Tom Lancashire wins in Olso, hits 'A' Standard 3:35.33 (Said Ahmed 3:37.84)

Top US Prep G 800 Chanelle Price still has to write 2 papers and take 2 finals before running at Prefontaine this weekend.

Usain Bolt may NOT run the 100m at the Olympic Games ?

Article on Kim Smith representing NZ in '08 Olympic games

Dathan Ritzenhein already has his "ticket stamped" for Beijing. He's had to deal with some injuries, but he's still doing everything possible to be ready for August 24th.

NCAA Declaration Lists are out! (What are you most surprised about?) Men | Women | Coverage

Top 5 US Marks this year (Men & Women)

The New Flotrack!
This is the new Flotrack design. We've listened to your suggestions and critiques so over the next few days you should be noticing some changes.  Keep checking things out and lets us know your thoughts on our BUG PAGE. We will be happy to hear your thoughts/ideas/criticisms.

Dibaba breaks 5k WR in 14:11!!!  (American Jen Rhines runs 14:54!)

Worlds best athletes to compete Sunday at Prefontaine Classic (USATF Press Staff) 6:36 CST

NCAA Declaration Lists are out! (What are you most surprised about?) Men | Women

Usain Bolt may NOT run the 100m at the Olympic Games ?

Chicago is one of four final cities left competing for 2016 (ESPN)

Top 5 US Marks this year (Men & Women)

Article on Kim Smith representing NZ in '08 Olympic games

Dathan Ritzenhein already has his "ticket stamped" for Beijing. He's had to deal with some injuries, but he's still doing everything possible to be ready for August 24th.

The New Flotrack!
This is the new Flotrack design. We put in a lot of thought and energy into making the site better. You will notice some of our changes right away; play with them for a day or two and please give us your feedback by commenting on our BUG PAGE.  We will be happy to hear your thoughts/ideas/criticisms. This is a platform, not by any means a completed site, and we will be introducing a lot of new features throughout the summer. Stay tuned...

Chicago is one of four final cities left competing for the 2016 (ESPN) 

NCAA Declaration Lists are out! (what are you most surprised about??)  (Men) (Women)

Top 5 US Marks this year (Men & Women)

Cochran reinstated as 3200m Champ,  "...a video shot by flotrack.com, a track Web site, showed that it was a Bellarmine Prep teammate who stepped on the inside lan line." (Race Video)

LaShawn Merritt suprises Jeremy Wariner to run the fastest 400m in 2008 (Race Video)

German Fernandez fastest double in High School US history; 3200 national record set in the process (3200 vid) (1600 vid) 
Photo Gallery (by Kirby Lee)

Christine Babcock set national high school record in 1600 (4:33) for the second time in 2 weeks 

Jordan Hasay holds off Laurynne Chetelat to win the CA State 3200
(both run 9:52, the 2nd & 3rd fastest times ever) 

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