by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
Already the American record holder in the 10,000-meters outdoors, Galen Rupp Friday established the American indoor record in the 3,000m with his winning time of 7:30.18 at the IAAF XL Galan Indoor Meeting in Stockholm. The time was also a meet record and the fastest...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
At the height of her career, Evelyn Ashford set the world standard for women’s sprinting. Whether anyone knew it then, Ashford was ahead of her time. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – The USA Track & Field Foundation today announced that Stephen A. Schwarzman, the Chairman, CEO and co-founder of Blackstone, has donated $500,000 to the USATF Foundation. The funding will be used to support world class athletes in track and...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
ALBUQUERQUE – Jenn Suhr cleared 5.02m/16-5.50 to set the women’s pole vault indoor world record and win her seventh USA. Indoor title as the USA Indoor Track & Field Championships continued Saturday at the Albuquerque Convention Center. Competition concludes...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – 2012 London Olympic coaches Amy Deem and Andrew Valmon have been named Team USA relay coaches for the 14th IAAF World Outdoor Championships this summer in Moscow, USA Track & Field announced Monday. The 2013 World Championships will be held...
