by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Two-time track and field Olympian Lolo Jones helped Team USA defend their world championship title Sunday as part of the women’s bobsled event in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Jones teamed with Elana Myers to place fourth in the women’s two-person bobsled and help Team USA...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
When the career of a track and field athlete comes to a close, few can accurately state they ever performed at a world-record level. It’s as exclusive of a group as you will find in the sport and Libby James has been able to place her name next to elite company well...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – The Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle and USA Track & Field (USATF) today announced that the first-ever USATF National Club Team 8 km Championships will be held as part of Chicago’s popular 40,000-participant road race on Sunday, April 7, 2013. The...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Former high jump world record holder and National Track & Field Hall of Fame member John Thomas passed away Tuesday, Armory Track reported on its website. He was 71.
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
LOS ANGELES — Occidental College announced an agreement with USA Track and Field (USATF) on Tuesday to host the 2013 USATF Oxy High Performance Meet on May 17, bringing a crop of the best middle distance runners in the world to Jack Kemp Stadium for the fourth...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
A record 1,043 athletes, which includes a total of nine Olympians and 30 world champions, are expected to compete this weekend when the 2013 USA Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships converge on the Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex in Landover,...