by Bob Griffiths | Jul 21, 2017 | USATF
MONACO — Rio 2016 Olympian and World Indoor silver medalist Ajee’ Wilson broke the American record in the women’s 800 meters Friday, shattering the previous record by nearly a second with a 1:55.61 at the Herculis Diamond League Meeting in Monte Carlo. Click to...
by Bob Griffiths | Jul 19, 2017 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS — Age is just a number for Julia “Hurricane” Hawkins who, at 101, earns USATF Athlete of the Week honors after her exceptional 100m performance and inspirational attitude at the 50th annual USATF Masters Outdoor Championships in Baton Rouge. Click...
by Bob Griffiths | Jul 17, 2017 | USATF
RABAT, Morocco — Team USATF Olympians Ryan Crouser and Ryan Whiting highlighted the Diamond League meeting in Rabat, Morocco this past weekend. Crouser, the 2016 Olympic Champion, claimed his third Diamond League victory this season with a meet record throw of...
by Bob Griffiths | Jul 16, 2017 | USATF
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana — The 50th annual USATF Masters Outdoor Championships closed Sunday with seven American records set on the final day of competition at LSU’s Bernie Moore Track & Field Stadium. Final pending record count fourteen American and four...
by Bob Griffiths | Jul 15, 2017 | USATF
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana — The full age range of Masters athletes was on display Saturday as 2008 two-time Olympian Walter Dix, 31, and newcomer Julia Hawkins, 101, reigned supreme in the 100m at USATF Masters Outdoor Championships. Click to read original...
