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Flotrack EURO Adventures (New JAMO vid) Article about the image of Track and Field today and the athletes trying to make it clean. Magdalena Lewy Boulet gets long-term sponsorship w/GU European Meet Results/Coverage:
4:38 AM ET Live Blog from Birds' Nest | Live Photo Blog of Opening Ceremony | Games to take flight from 'Nest' | Olympic overlap: delayed on TV, live on Internet
Headlines: Lopez Lamong: The U.S.’s Man With the Flag
Bolt will not be the only one doubling in Beijing, watch out for Walter Dix!
Shannon Rowbury has launched her new website going into Beijing
Richie Boulet ready to fulfill vows, follow his wife through marathon
Salazar says Goucher, Rupp, and Yoder Begley ready for China after week of training in Houston, Texas
Usain Bolt to double 100/200 in Beijing (Now, Bolt only 80% sure)
Leo Manzano's Coach Jason Vigilante named Director of Track and Field at the University of Virginia
2008 Herculis Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Monte Carlo 7/29/08) | Flotrack Interviews
Morton Memorial Meeting (Dublin, Ireland) | RESULTS
Memorial Léon Buyle | RESULTS (Oordegem, Belgium 7/26)
Aviva London Grand Prix RESULTS (7/25-7/26)
Brasschaat (Flander's Cup) | RESULTS (in Belgium 7/23) | All Interviews and races up
DN Gala Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Stockholm, Sweden 7/22)
KBC-Nacht @ Heusden | Results | Interviews & Races ALL UP | **Womens Steeple AMERICAN RECORD race video
Bolt will not be the only one doubling in Beijing, watch out for Walter Dix!
Richie Boulet ready to fulfill vows, follow his wife through marathon
Salazar says Goucher, Rupp, and Yoder Begley ready for China after week of training in Houston, Texas
Usain Bolt to double 100/200 in Beijing (Now, Bolt only 80% sure)
Leo Manzano's Coach Jason Vigilante named Director of Track and Field at the University of Virginia
Flotrack EURO Adventures (New Nick Willis Vid)
Article about the image of Track and Field today and the athletes trying to make it clean.
Magdalena Lewy Boulet gets long-term sponsorship w/GU
2008 Herculis Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Monte Carlo 7/29/08) | Flotrack Interviews
W1500 Jamieson 2nd (4:03), Wurth-Thomas (4:05) | M100 Powell runs 9.82, Patton 2nd (9.98) | NZL Olympian Nick Willis looks good running 3:33 | MSteeple Dan Huling runs 8:20! (2nd fastest time in US behind FAM!!) | W400H Tiffany Ross-Williams & Sheena Tosta both run SB 53. | Isinbaeva breaks own WR in PV
Morton Memorial Meeting (Dublin, Ireland) | RESULTS
Mile: Myers 3:56 (2nd consecutive victory), Leer 3:56, Pifer 3:57, D Brown 3:58, J Jefferson 3:59, Olinger 4:00; Haas takes 2nd in 3mile behind Boit
Memorial Léon Buyle RESULTS (Oordegem, Belgium 7/26)
Aviva London Grand Prix RESULTS (7/25-7/26)
Powell wins again, 9.94 (-.05m/s) | Bolt 19.76 | Lagat 3rd in Mile (3:55) | Hoffa wins SP, beats Nelson & Cantwell | Veronica Campbell 10.87
Brasschaat (Flander's Cup) RESULTS (in Belgium 7/23) | All Interviews and races up
DN Gala Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Stockholm, Sweden 7/22)
100m Powell over Bolt 9.88 to 9.89 (Jamaica takes top 4 | Kevin Sullivan (7:41) breaks Canadian record at age 34 | Fam 6th in steeple, only 8:25 | W5k Defar misses WR by a 1 sec, runs 14:12
KBC-Nacht @ Heusden | Start Lists | Results | Interviews & Races ALL UP
Jenny & Anna break AR, 9:22 | 1500 Alan 3:35 | 5k 6 Americans set new PBs | **Womens Steeple AMERICAN RECORD race video
2008 Beijing Olympics | Coverage
Richie Boulet ready to fulfill vows, follow his wife through marathon
Salazar says Goucher, Rupp, and Yoder Begley ready for China after week of training in Houston, Texas
Usain Bolt to double 100/200 in Beijing (Now, Bolt only 80% sure)
Article about the image of Track and Field today and the athletes trying to make it clean
Magdalena Lewy Boulet gets long-term sponsorship w/GU
2008 Herculis Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Monte Carlo 7/29/08) | Flotrack Interviews
Jamaicans win 3 of 4 hurdle events! | W100 Jamaica goes 1-2 | W1500 Jamieson 2nd (4:03), Wurth-Thomas (4:05) | M100 Powell runs 9.82, Patton 2nd (9.98) | NZL Olympian Nick Willis looks good running 3:33 | 3k Solinsky runs 7:41 (Dobson 8:00) | MSteeple Dan Huling runs 8:20! (2nd fastest time in US behind FAM!!) | W400H Tiffany Ross-Williams & Sheena Tosta both run SB 53. | Isinbaeva breaks own WR in PV
Dublin, Ireland | Morton Memorial Meeting RESULTS
Mile: Myers 3:56 (2nd consecutive victory), Leer 3:56, Pifer 3:57, D Brown 3:58, J Jefferson 3:59, Olinger 4:00; Haas takes 2nd in 3mile behind Boit
Memorial Léon Buyle RESULTS (Oordegem, Belgium 7/26)
Aviva London Grand Prix RESULTS (7/25-7/26)
Powell wins again, 9.94 (-.05m/s) | Bolt 19.76; Spearmon distant 2nd | Christian Smith runs 1:48 | Lagat 3rd in Mile (3:55), Mottram 4th | Hoffa wins SP, beats Nelson & Cantwell | Veronica Campbell 10.87 | Felix 4th in 200 | Morgan Uceny runs 2:00 in 8, Wurth-Thomas 2:01 | Jen Rhines wins 3k (8:53), Willard 4th (8:58) | Roisin McGettigan (IRL) wins steeple 9:33
Brasschaat (Flander's Cup) RESULTS (in Belgium 7/23) | All Interviews and races up
M800 Tetlo Emmen/Duane Solomon (USC) 1:46; Raphel Asafo-Agyei 1:47.00 will be represent Ghana in the Olympics | W800 Nicole Teter 2:01; Nikeya Green 2:02; Mary Jane Reeves 2:03 | 3K Bolota wins in 7:47 |1500 Myers wins in 3:38
DN Gala Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Stockholm, Sweden 7/22)
100m Powell over Bolt 9.88 to 9.89 (Jamaica takes top 4 | Kevin Sullivan (7:41) breaks Canadian record at age 34 | Fam 6th in steeple, only 8:25 | W5k Defar misses WR by a 1 sec, runs 14:12
KBC-Nacht @ Heusden | Start Lists | Results | Interviews & Races ALL UP
Jenny & Anna break AR, 9:22 | 1500 Alan 3:35 | 5k 6 Americans set new PBs | **Womens Steeple AMERICAN RECORD race video
Usain Bolt to double 100/200 in Beijing USAs Sydney Olympic 4x4 Champs stripped of Gold Medal Russian 1500m Women provisionally suspended from Olympics, IAAF Article Jason Dunn hired as new Stanford distance coach Magdalena Lewy Boulet gets long-term sponsorship w/GU 2008 Herculis Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Monte Carlo 7/29/08) | Flotrack Interviews Dublin, Ireland | Morton Memorial Meeting RESULTS Memorial Léon Buyle RESULTS (Oordegem, Belgium 7/26) Aviva London Grand Prix RESULTS (7/25-7/26) Brasschaat (Flander's Cup) RESULTS (in Belgium 7/23) | All Interviews and races up DN Gala Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Stockholm, Sweden 7/22) KBC-Nacht @ Heusden | Start Lists | Results | Interviews & Races ALL UP **Womens Steeple AMERICAN RECORD race video Meeting Ciutat de Barcelona RESULTS (7/19)
Jamaicans win 3 of 4 hurdle events! | W100 Jamaica goes 1-2 | W1500 Jamieson 2nd (4:03), Wurth-Thomas (4:05) | M100 Powell runs 9.82, Patton 2nd (9.98) | NZL Olympian Nick Willis looks good running 3:33 | 3k Solinsky runs 7:41 (Dobson 8:00) | MSteeple Dan Huling runs 8:20! (2nd fastest time in US behind FAM!!) | W400H Tiffany Ross-Williams & Sheena Tosta both run SB 53. | Isinbaeva breaks own WR in PV
Mile: Myers 3:56 (2nd consecutive victory), Leer 3:56, Pifer 3:57, D Brown 3:58, J Jefferson 3:59, Olinger 4:00; Haas takes 2nd in 3mile behind Boit
Powell wins again, 9.94 (-.05m/s) | Bolt 19.76; Spearmon distant 2nd | Christian Smith runs 1:48 | Lagat 3rd in Mile (3:55), Mottram 4th | Hoffa wins SP, beats Nelson & Cantwell | Veronica Campbell 10.87 | Felix 4th in 200 | Morgan Uceny runs 2:00 in 8, Wurth-Thomas 2:01 | Jen Rhines wins 3k (8:53), Willard 4th (8:58) | Roisin McGettigan (IRL) wins steeple 9:33
M800 Tetlo Emmen/Duane Solomon (USC) 1:46; Raphel Asafo-Agyei 1:47.00 will be represent Ghana in the Olympics | W800 Nicole Teter 2:01; Nikeya Green 2:02; Mary Jane Reeves 2:03 | 3K Bolota wins in 7:47 |1500 Myers wins in 3:38
100m Powell over Bolt 9.88 to 9.89 (Jamaica takes top 4); Padgett 10.29/Crawford 10.33 | Wariner wins 400m in 44.29 | Mottram wins 3k 7:37; Teg 4th (7:40); Kevin Sullivan (7:41) breaks Canadian record at age 34 | Fam 6th in steeple, only 8:25 | 110H Robles over Oliver 12.91 to 13.04 | W400 Sanya Richards wins, Felix 4th | W5k Defar misses WR by a 1 sec, runs 14:12; Kim Smith 4th in only 15:02 (ran 14:45 2 weeks ago)
Jenny & Anna break AR, 9:22 | 1500 Alan 3:35, Myers 3:36; Leer 3:37, Benninger 3:38, Milne 3:39, Jefferson 3:39 | 5k 6 Americans set new PBs; Curtis-Morgan-Haas-Pifer-Bak*-Bruce (Old Man G was right there too!) | 800 JJ runs 1:46; Raphael Asafo-Ageyei (ran at USC) runs a new PB 1:47 | MSteeple Alcorn/Nelson run 8:21
5k Kenyan, Moses Masai, runs 12:55! | 1500 Kevin Sullivan 3:36, Chris Lukezic 3:38; Lindsay Gallo 4:07 | 200 Veronica Campbell 21.98; Lolo Jones wins 100H
Russian 1500m Women provisionally suspended from Olympics | IAAF Article
Jason Dunn hired as new Stanford distance coach
Dublin, Ireland -- Morton Memorial Meeting RESULTS
Mile: Myers 3:56 (2nd consecutive victory), Leer 3:56, Pifer 3:57, D Brown 3:58, J Jefferson 3:59, Olinger 4:00; Haas takes 2nd in 3mile behind Boit
Memorial Léon Buyle RESULTS (Oordegem, Belgium 7/26)
Aviva London Grand Prix RESULTS (7/25-7/26)
Powell wins again, 9.94 (-.05m/s) | Bolt 19.76; Spearmon distant 2nd | Christian Smith runs 1:48 | Lagat 3rd in Mile (3:55), Mottram 4th | Hoffa wins SP, beats Nelson & Cantwell | Veronica Campbell 10.87 | Felix 4th in 200 | Morgan Uceny runs 2:00 in 8, Wurth-Thomas 2:01 | Jen Rhines wins 3k (8:53), Willard 4th (8:58) | Roisin McGettigan (IRL) wins steeple 9:33
Brasschaat (Flander's Cup) RESULTS (in Belgium 7/23) | All Interviews and races up
M800 Tetlo Emmen/Duane Solomon (USC) 1:46; Raphel Asafo-Agyei 1:47.00 will be represent Ghana in the Olympics | W800 Nicole Teter 2:01; Nikeya Green 2:02; Mary Jane Reeves 2:03 | 3K Bolota wins in 7:47 |1500 Myers wins in 3:38
*Tyson Gay pulls out of London Grand Prix, says he's still on track for Beijing.
DN Gala Super Grand Prix RESULTS (Stockholm, Sweden 7/22)
100m Powell over Bolt 9.88 to 9.89 (Jamaica takes top 4); Padgett 10.29/Crawford 10.33 | Wariner wins 400m in 44.29 | Mottram wins 3k 7:37; Teg 4th (7:40); Kevin Sullivan (7:41) breaks Canadian record at age 34 | Fam 6th in steeple, only 8:25 | 110H Robles over Oliver 12.91 to 13.04 | W400 Sanya Richards wins, Felix 4th | W5k Defar misses WR by a 1 sec, runs 14:12; Kim Smith 4th in only 15:02 (ran 14:45 2 weeks ago)
Interview with US medal contender Deana Kastor
Good in-depth article about distance runners appealing at the US Trials. Is everyone being treated fairly?
Flotrack EURO Adventures
Day 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10
KBC-Nacht @ Heusden | Start Lists | Results | Interviews & Races ALL UP
Jenny & Anna break AR, 9:22 | 1500 Alan 3:35, Myers 3:36; Leer 3:37, Benninger 3:38, Milne 3:39, Jefferson 3:39 | 5k 6 Americans set new PBs; Curtis-Morgan-Haas-Pifer-Bak*-Bruce (Old Man G was right there too!) | 800 JJ runs 1:46; Raphael Asafo-Ageyei (ran at USC) runs a new PB 1:47 | MSteeple Alcorn/Nelson run 8:21
**Womens Steeple AMERICAN RECORD race video
Meeting Ciutat de Barcelona RESULTS (7/19)
5k Kenyan, Moses Masai, runs 12:55! | 1500 Kevin Sullivan 3:36, Chris Lukezic 3:38; Lindsay Gallo 4:07 | 200 Veronica Campbell 21.98; Lolo Jones wins 100H
