by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
When Team USA arrived for IAAF World Junior Championships in Eugene, Oregon, the confusion began with three athletes, all with the same name but each with a different spelling, who had no idea their similar first names granted a Midas touch of golden proportion Click...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – Boston Marathon champion Meb Keflezighi and USATF Outdoor champion and Diamond League winner Jenny Simpson have been named the 2014 USATF Jesse Owens and Jackie Joyner-Kersee Athletes of the Year, respectively. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS — Team Red, White & Blue has come aboard as a partner for the 2014 .US National 12K, USATF announced on Veterans Day. Slated for Nov. 16 in Alexandria, Va., the race features a 12 km, 1 Mile run/walk and ½ mile kids’ fun run. It is both an...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – USA Track & Field and TrackTown USA this week officially submitted a bid for the 2019 IAAF World Outdoor Track & Field Championships, proposing Eugene, Oregon, as the host for the sport’s largest and most prestigious stand-alone event. Click to...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Olympic bronze medalist Deena Kastor sets four Masters world records, USA 50K Trail Championships Click to read original article