by Bob Griffiths | May 27, 2016 | USATF
EUGENE, Oregon — Two days of world-class competition grace Historic Hayward Field, Friday and Saturday, for the 2016 Nike Prefontaine Classic, where Olympians and world champions compete in 16 Diamond race specialties during the season’s second USATF...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
LISLE, Ill. – Robert Lida became the first man over the age of 75 to ever run under 13.50 seconds in the 100-meters in winning the event in 13.49 as fans on the campus of Benedictine University witnessed another world record on day three of the USA Masters Outdoor...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
Former high jump world record holder and National Track & Field Hall of Fame member John Thomas passed away Tuesday, Armory Track reported on its website. He was 71. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – The Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle and USA Track & Field (USATF) today announced that the first-ever USATF National Club Team 8 km Championships will be held as part of Chicago’s popular 40,000-participant road race on Sunday, April 7, 2013. The...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
Two-time track and field Olympian Lolo Jones helped Team USA defend their world championship title Sunday as part of the women’s bobsled event in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Jones teamed with Elana Myers to place fourth in the women’s two-person bobsled and help Team USA...