by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS — Brittney Reese (Gulfport, Miss.) has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week after winning her sixth international title since 2009 with her gold medal in the women’s long jump at the IAAF World Outdoor Championships in Moscow on August...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
MOSCOW — Bernard Lagat, Ryan Hill and Galen Rupp advanced to the final of the men’s 5,000m during Tuesday morning’s qualifying session at the IAAF World Championships in Luzhniki Olympic Stadium. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
John Nunn is becoming well known around the track and field world for his cookies. A hobby that has turned into a small business, Nunn proclaims on his website that each cookie is “made with 200 percent love.” Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
MOSCOW — In perhaps the most dominant performance to date at the 2013 IAAF World Championships, LaShawn Merritt crushed the field in the men’s 400 meters to lead a four-medal night for a surging Team USA Tuesday at Luzhniki Stadium. Nick Symmonds, Jenn Suhr and Tony...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
MOSCOW — David Oliver and Ryan Wilson made a 1-2 statement for Team USA in the men’s 110m hurdles while Carmelita Jeter claimed bronze in the women’s 100m Monday night at the IAAF World Outdoor Championships at Luzhniki Stadium. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
MOSCOW — Team USA saw three hurdlers advance in both the men’s and women’s 400m event during the Monday morning session of qualifying at the IAAF World Championships at Luzhniki Olympic Stadium. Click to read original...