by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Olympic and World Championships medalist Darvis “Doc” Patton went to bed one night, and when he woke up the next day, he was old. Doc didn’t look any different, didn’t feel any different, and he certainly didn’t slow down, but he suddenly became known to the...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
PHILADELPHIA – With the #1 athletes in the world from the 100m through the 400m – including 2010’s dominant stars Allyson Felix and Carmelita Jeter – Team USA is ready to set the track ablaze at the 12th edition of USA vs. the World at the 117th Penn...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
PHILADELPHIA – Team USA is bringing together an all-star lineup with the likes of Bernard Lagat, Nick Symmonds and Leo Manzano to lead the hunt for a win in the Nike men’s Distance Medley Relay in what is shaping up to be on of the most competitive events of the...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – Masters athlete and noted jazz musician Nolan Shaheed has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after he broke his own world record in the M60 800 meter race in 2:08.56 Saturday in Los Angeles.
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
PHILADELPHIA – Before they compete at the World Championships in Daegu, the best relay teams in the world will converge on Philadelphia to test their mettle at Franklin Field on Saturday, April 30, at the 12th edition of USA vs. the World at the 117th Penn...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Linn Dunton is not supposed to lift anything heavy, but not only does she lift things, she sends them soaring. Whether it is a shot put, discus, hammer, weight or javelin, Dunton excels at every throwing discipline there is; her versatility paid off when she brought...
