by Bob Griffiths | Jan 31, 2017 | USATF
Irene Obera named World Masters Athletics Female Athlete of the Year; Allyson Felix selected as 2016 Sportswoman of the Year by Los Angeles Sports Council; Great Edinburgh XCountry Challenge live on USATF.TV +PLUS Click to read original...
by Bob Griffiths | Jan 31, 2017 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS — 2016 U.S. Olympian Miranda Melville (Rochester, New York) clinched her second consecutive USATF 5,000m Indoor National Race Walk Championship on New Year’s Eve at RIT, breaking her own American record in the 5,000m set last year and going on to...
by Bob Griffiths | Jan 31, 2017 | USATF
EUGENE, Oregon — The world’s greatest athlete, Ashton Eaton, announced his retirement from competitive track & field today (Wednesday) via social media. The two-time, reigning Olympic gold medalist and world record holder, two-time IAAF World Champion,...
by Bob Griffiths | Dec 10, 2016 | USATF
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — The women of the Boston Athletic Association showed their dominance once again, taking home the women’s open title at the 2016 USATF Club Cross Country Championships at Apalachee Regional Park in Tallahassee. In the open races, there were...
by Bob Griffiths | Nov 28, 2016 | Masters, USATF
INDIANAPOLIS — USATF will recognize 2016 Olympian and world junior record holder Sydney McLaughlin as Youth Athlete of the Year and five-time 2016 WMA gold medalist Irene Obera as Masters Athlete of the Year at the Jesse Owens Awards, announced Monday. Click to...
by Bob Griffiths | Nov 23, 2016 | USATF
Last Saturday, University of Missouri junior Karissa Schweizer (Urbandale, Iowa) stunned the crowd with a burst of speed in the final straightaway to take the women’s 6K individual title at NCAA DI Cross Country Championships in Terre Haute, Indiana. Click to read...
