by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
News and Notes, Volume 12, Number 21 1. Team USA to compete at IAAF World Half Marathon Championships Saturday 2. Lida named WMA Best Master of the World 3. Track athletes excel at bobsled push championships
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
After a remarkable masters track and field season that included three world championship titles and a total of five world records, sprinter Robert Lida (M75) will be the men’s recipient of the 2012 Best Masters of the World award, which will be presented at the IAAF...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
1. Team USA named for IAAF World Half Marathon Championships 2. Trotter, Taylor to be honored by DeKalb County
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...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – Aries Merritt (Bryan, Texas) has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after smashing the world record in the 110-meter hurdles at the Brussels Diamond League meet last Friday in a time of 12.80.
