by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
LONDON – Running the opening leg for Team USA in Thursday morning’s 4x400m relay semifinal, Manteo Mitchell (Cullowhee, N.C.) was a pivotal part in helping his team to the final. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
LONDON – With two of the best decathletes in the world, it is no surprise that Team USA’s Ashton Eaton and Trey Hardee sit in 1-2 after three events on Wednesday’s morning session that also saw seven Americans advance to the next round of their events at Olympic...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
LONDON – It was a mixed day in qualifying action as all of the women in the 100m hurdles and 1500m advanced to the next round, but Michelle Carter was the only woman to advance to the shot put final and none of the men in the discus throw were able to advance to...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
LONDON – Long the best pole vaulter in the United States, Jenn Suhr officially became the best pole vaulter in the world Monday evening when she won the gold medal in a stirring competition at Olympic Stadium. On the track, Michael Tinsley won a surprising, and...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – USA Track & Field has announced a 15-member squad that will represent the U.S. at the IAU World 24-Hour Run Championships in Katowice, Poland on September 8-9, 2012. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
New Haven, Conn. – Matthew Tegenkamp (Portland, Ore.) and Renee Metivier Baillie (Bend, Ore.) won the respective men’s and women’s titles at the USA 20 km Championships on Monday in the Stratton Faxon New Haven Road Race in New Haven, Conn. Tegenkamp’s time of 58:30...