by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Proving that fitness is a lifetime affair, some of the nation’s best masters athletes will take part in the Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field. Masters exhibition races for the men’s 200m and women’s 400m will be a part of the Olympic Trials Saturday, June 30, at...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS- Gunnar Nixon has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after winning gold in the decathlon and achieving a new American Junior record of 8,018 points at the recent World Junior Championships in Barcelona, Spain. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
BARCELONA, Spain – Under some very special circumstances, the U.S. women’s qualified for tonight’s final of the women’s 4×400 relay to start the final day of the IAAF World Junior Championships in Barcelona. Not only did the Americans better the time to beat by...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
BARCELONA, Spain – The 1992 U.S. Olympic Team was heralded as one of the best American squads of all-time with 32 medals in tow from a memorable time in Barcelona. The 2012 U.S. team that competed in Barcelona at the IAAF World Junior Championships will go into the...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Kellie Wells pulled away over the last three hurdles to pull off an upset over Australia’s Sally Pearson in the women’s 100-meter hurdles while Aries Merritt ran a world-leading and meet record time to help Americans sweep the top six spots in the men’s 110-meter...