by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Anyone who thinks being a professional athlete is all about million-dollar shoe contracts, flying first class and competing all over the world, has never seen a grown woman cry after coming in fourth place at the Olympic Trials. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
ARLINGTON, Texas– Jaiden Woodbey earned his fourth national championship title of the week to highlight the final day of competition at the USA Youth Track & Field Championships at Maverick stadium at The University of Texas-Arlington. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Eugene, Ore. – Incredibly deep fields were the theme of the day as 14 Olympians punched their tickets to London and Allyson Felix shattered the 200m Olympic Trials record in front of a crowd of 20,791 on a drizzly day at Hayward Field. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
BARCELONA, Spain – Three medals, including the squad’s second gold, plus a new American junior record – all in a day’s work for Team USA at the World Junior Championships in Barcelona. High school senior Ajee Wilson (Neptune, N.J.) claimed the gold medal in the...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
BARCELONA, Spain – Team USA ordered one gold, one silver, and one bronze on day two of the IAAF World Junior Championships in Barcelona. Historic Olympic Stadium was the stage for team co-caption Gunnar Nixon (Edmond, Okla.) to bring home the gold in the men’s...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
BARCELONA, Spain – It was another successful morning at Olympic Stadium for Team USA at the IAAF World Junior Championships in Barcelona. In three track event qualifying rounds, the U.S. advanced five of six to the next step while Team Co-Captain Gunnar Nixon...
