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. Click to read original...
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...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – Aries Merritt (Knoxville, Tenn.) has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after he ran a world leading time of 13.36 in the 110m hurdles at the Razorback Spring Invitational at the University of Arkansas on Saturday. Click to...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – Olympic bronze medalist Shalane Flanagan (Portland, Ore.) has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after she won the individual bronze medal and led the US women to a team bronze as well at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
PUNTA UMBRIA, Spain – American record holder Shalane Flanagan (Portland, Ore.) took the individual bronze medal in the senior women’s 8 km to lead the U.S. women to their second consecutive team bronze medal at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships...
