by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – The USA Track & Field Foundation today announced that Stephen A. Schwarzman, the Chairman, CEO and co-founder of Blackstone, has donated $500,000 to the USATF Foundation. The funding will be used to support world class athletes in track and...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
At the height of her career, Evelyn Ashford set the world standard for women’s sprinting. Whether anyone knew it then, Ashford was ahead of her time.
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
LANDOVER, MD. – Orville Rogers continued his assault on the record books in bringing his total of world records set up to four while Bruce McBarnette bettered his own world record in the men’s high jump as the USA Masters Indoor Track & Field Championships...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
BYDGOSZCZ, Poland—Under clear and sunny skies at Myslecinek Park, Team USA’s 24 squad members conducted their final pre-race tuneup for Sunday’s IAAF World Cross Country Championships.
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
BYDGOSZCZ, Poland–In preparation for Sunday’s IAAF World Cross Country Championships, members of Team USA selected its captains during its first team meeting Thursday.
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Orville Rogers established six world records in three days this March at the National Masters Indoor Championships in Landover, Md. For Rogers, running on the track is easy compared to the obstacles he tackles off the track at 95-years-old.
