by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Three-time London Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix was given the IAAF’s top annual honor Friday when she was named the organization’s Athlete of the Year. Felix was honored at the Athletes of the Year Awards Ceremony in Barcelona, Spain, as U.S. athletes also...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
In a career that has seen her hold the world record, a world championship and an Olympic silver medal, Kim Batten ranks her upcoming induction in the National Track & Field Hall of Fame among the top honors in her career. As a member of the next hall of fame...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – After establishing a total of five age-group world records in 2012, Jeanne Daprano (W75) has been named the Masters Track & Field Athlete of the Year by the USA Track & Field Masters Committee. Daprano (Fayetteville, Ga.) will be honored at the...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – 2012 Olympians Lolo Jones and Tianna Madison made a quick transition from track and field to bobsled as they both won medals in the World Cup season Opener at Mount Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid, N.Y. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Already the American record holder in the 10,000-meters outdoors, Galen Rupp Friday established the American indoor record in the 3,000m with his winning time of 7:30.18 at the IAAF XL Galan Indoor Meeting in Stockholm. The time was also a meet record and the fastest...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
A total of 22 members of Team USA from the 2012 Olympic Games are among those entered Saturday to compete in the Millrose Games. One of the most iconic indoor track meets in the world, this is the 106th edition of the Millrose Games and will be held at The Armory....