Track And Field News
Discuss (0 comments)June 25, 2008
EUGENE08 All this week Flotrack will be bringing you the start of Eugene08 Trials Coverage. After a few hickups in the middle of New Mexico, looks the white pearl might make it to Eugene, Check out Ryan`s Update here | Video. Will they make it by Friday? Not able to make it out to Track Town for the festivities? No problem. We've got you covered and we promise you'll have more content and updates than ever before. The next closest thing to being at the trials is checking Flotrack over the next two weeks.
Workout Wednesday #10 features Chico States Scotty Bauhs as he is getting ready for the Trials
Look at the Flotrack Original Series Videos. Today we feature Aries Merritt, the 110 Hurdler, will he get the gold at Beijing. Previously featured Carolina Klüft, Kim Smith, Shalonda Solomon, Chris Lukezic, Nick Willis and Steven Hooker. More to come. Also Kevin Selby`s Series Weekly Track Revolution and Tri Valley Feature.
GERMAN FERNANDEZ breaks National 2 Mile Record at NON (8.34.40)
Race Video | Track View | Article & Splits | Interview | Nike Outdoors Coverage
The 2008 Pro Class-As of yesterday there were no major deals done with any of the new pros. Here is a list of some of the athletes that have signed with agents. Check out the whole list of athletes here
Discuss (0 comments)June 20, 2008- EUGENE08 | All this week Flotrack will be bringing you the start of Eugene08 Trials Coverage. The "White Pearl" is locked and loaded and currently headed North on its way towards Eugene. Will she make it there in one piece? Look for updates from Mark and Ryan as they make several stops in California before reaching 97401 on Thursday. If you're going to be in town during the events and want to be updated as we start finalizing our schedule, send an email to support@flocasts.org. Not able to make it out to Track Town for the festivities? No problem. We've got you covered and we promise you'll have more content and updates than ever before. The next closest thing to being at the trials is checking Flotrack over the next two weeks.
- Might we be seeing a familiar face in Eugene? A judge grants temporary restraining order in favor of former 9.85 100m runner, Justin Gatlin. The IOC says "Not so fast".
- Lagat interview in New York Times
- GERMAN FERNANDEZ BREAKS 2MILE RECORD (8.34.40)
Race Video | Track View | Article & Splits | Interview
- Nike Outdoor Nationals has come and gone. For every race, interview, and angle from Greensboro, N.C. check out the coverage page.
- The 2008 Pro Class-As of yesterday there were no major deals done with any of the new pros. Here is a list of some of the athletes that have signed with agents. Check out the whole list of athletes here
FLOTRACK LIVE COVERAGE OF Nike Outdoor Nationals WILL BE BACK FRI 11AM EST
Larry Eder weighs in on the USATF/USOC conflict: There should be a compromise, both are at fault
Gabe Jennings says he WILL be on the Olympic Team | Read
Robles believes 110H World Record could fall again this year | Read
NCAA Male T&F Athlete of the Year goes to....Richard Thompson | Read
Chanelle Price: Gatorade Athlete of the Year
Bob Pollock to retire as Clemson Head Coach at the end of July. Article 2 | Article 3
(Its sounds like some more news will be coming out today about the WHOLE Women's Program getting let go and both programs will be combined so stay tuned. Crazy time right now for NCAA Coaches!! Its kinda scary but these exact events were predicted about a week ago.)
Schumacher leaving Wisco for Nike (Arkansas, Stanford, Wisco, Clemson....its never ending) | Read
With all this movement in the NCAA, Florida State wants to hold onto Braman long-term | Read
China cracking down on doping agents with hopes of a drug free Olympics | Read
Cost of 2012 Games still rising as it reaches a projected $18.2 billion! | Read
Sally Kipyego story in ESPN (few days old but a good read) | Read
US Olympic Committee threatens USATF with funding cuts and possibly decertification | AP Story
Christine Babcock breaks HS 1500m record (4:16.42) | Read
2008 NCAA Track and Field Championships | Interviews from All 4 Days
Bob Pollock to retire as Clemson Head Coach at the end of July. Article 2 | Article 3 Schumacher leaving Wisco for Nike (Arkansas, Stanford, Wisco, Clemson....its never ending) | Read With all this movement in the NCAA, Florida State wants to hold onto Braman long-term | Read China cracking down on doping agents with hopes of a drug free Olympics | Read Cost of 2012 Games still rising as it reaches a projected $18.2 billion! | Read Sally Kipyego story in ESPN (few days old but a good read) | Read Brad Walker named USATF Athlete of the Week | Pre Classic Interview US Olympic Committee threatens USATF with funding cuts and possibly decertification | AP Story John McDonnell finishes 17th at last Championship - Who will take over? | UNI Coach in the Mix
Christine Babcock breaks HS 1500m record (4:16.42) | Read 2008 NCAA Track and Field Championships
(Its sounds like some more news will be coming out today about the WHOLE Women's Program getting let go and both programs will be combined so stay tuned. Crazy time right now for NCAA Coaches!! Its kinda scary but these exact events were predicted about a week ago.)
LSU Women/FSU Men Take Crowns
RESULTS | AP Recap | Des Moines Register article on the crowd | Interviews from All 4 Days
Bob Pollock to retire as Clemson Head Coach at the end of July. Brad Walker named USATF Athlete of the Week | Pre Classic Interview Symmonds battled Scherer in a special 600m Sunday night | Watch | Read Olympic games now a runner-up for Culpepper | Read Christine Babcock breaks HS 1500m record (4:16.42) | Read 2008 NCAA Track and Field Championships FSU Coach Bob Braman has a good interview with Ryan | HERE | The race of the day was the Men's 800. It came down to the wire with Jacob Hernandez holding off Andrew Wheating and Duane Solomone. 1.Jacob Interview 2. Andrew Wheating Interview 3. Duane Solomon Interview John McDonnell finishes 17th at last Championship - Who will take over? | UNI Coach in the Mix | US Olympic Committee threatens USATF with funding cuts and possibly decertification | AP Story
LSU wins Womens title and FSU takes Mens Crown
| RESULTS | AP Recap | Des Moines Register article on the crowd |
Vig talks about controlling his nerves on race day | Here |
