by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
MOSCOW — Brianna Rollins capped off a perfect championship season in the women’s 100m hurdles as Team USA again stormed to a four-medal performance Saturday night at the IAAF World Track & Field Championships at Luzhniki Stadium. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
MOSCOW – A return to gold for the men’s 4x400m and a silver medal for Ryan Whiting in the men’s shot put in his first World Outdoor Championships Friday night at Luzhniki Stadium. The medals helped provide a bright spot to an evening in which one of the sport’s...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
MOSCOW – Team USA had an outstanding morning of qualifying in the sprints and in the women’s 4x400m as all U.S. athletes moved to the next round of competition, as well as Olympic medalists Will Claye and Christian Taylor in the triple jump during Friday’s...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Ashton Eaton (Bend, Ore.), Lashawn Merritt (Suffolk, Va.) and Brianna Rollins (Miami, Fla.) are among the list of 10 men and 10 women who will vie for the IAAF World Athlete of the Year Award. Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
PROVIDENCE, RI – Overcast and mild race conditions led to two highly competitive races Sunday morning in Providence, Rhode Island at the USA 5 km Championships, hosted by the CVS Caremark Downtown 5k. Using their track speed over the final stretch of the course,...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – David Oliver (Orlando, Fla.) has been named USATF’s Athlete of the Week after defeating U.S. champion Ryan Wilson and world record holder Aries Merritt on Saturday at the Great North CityGames in Gateshead, England. Click to read original...