by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Jillian Camarena-Williams and Galen Rupp set American records as five world-leading marks – including one in each round of the women’s 60 meters – were posted at Saturday’s USA Track & Field Classic.
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – The fast fields competing in the Geoff Hollister men’s mile and women’s 1,500 at Saturday’s USA Track & Field Classic in Fayetteville, Ark., have gotten faster. Five newly announced entrants, including a World Indoor silver medalist and World Junior...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
BOSTON – After failing to clear a height in the women’s pole vault last weekend at the U.S. Open, Jenn Suhr made the most of her opportunities at the New Balance Grand Prix Saturday night. On the second stop of USATF’s Indoor Visa Championship Series, Suhr bettered...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
ISTANBUL, TURKEY – The IAAF announced Thursday that Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Carl Lewis, Edwin Moses, Al Oerter and Jesse Owens will be among the initial 12 members of the inaugural class for the IAAF Hall of Fame. The IAAF and President Lamine Diack made the...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
ISTANBUL, TURKEY – Reigning World Indoor gold medalist Bernard Lagat, 2011 World Outdoor champions Christian Taylor and Jesse Williams and world heptathlon record holder Ashton Eaton lead a deep Team USA men’s field into the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Track & Field...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – Eric Broadbent has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after winning the USA Indoor Combined Events Championship with 5,908 points March 3-4 in Bloomington, Ind.