by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – 2012 Olympic medalists Dawn Harper (women’s 100-meter hurdles), Carmelita Jeter (100m) and Jason Richardson (110m hurdles) all picked up wins while Matthew Centrowitz ran the ninth-fastest time in American history in placing third in the men’s...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Less than one week removed from a 29-medal performance at the London Olympic Games, American track and field athletes traveled to Stockholm as the Samsung Diamond League continued Friday.
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Members of Team USA grabbed 12 of a possible 20 individual event championships in racking up a total of 66 points to pick up its seventh DecaNation team championship Wednesday in Albi, France.
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – Allyson Felix has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week following her performance at the London Olympic Games that saw her become the first woman since Florence Griffith-Joyner in 1988 to win three gold medals at a single Olympic Games...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
The United States Olympic Committee today announced its annual award recipients for Olympic and Paralympic athletes and teams of the year. Sprinter Allyson Felix (Los Angeles, Calif.) has been named the USOC SportsWoman of the Year; swimmer Michael Phelps (Baltimore,...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Manteo Mitchell didn’t get to stand atop the podium at the Olympic Games. Mitchell’s Olympic appearance lasted roughly 45 seconds as he ran an unspectacular first leg in the preliminary round of the 4x400m relay. Mitchell didn’t turn heads as people watched the race...
