by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
EUGENE, ORE. – Sanya Richards-Ross cruised in the women’s 400-meters while Reese Hoffa claimed the men’s shot put and both established world-leading marks as the 38th annual Prefontaine Classic concluded Saturday at Hayward Field. The Prefontaine Classic was the...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Eugene, Ore. – Ashton Eaton brought a record capacity crowd to full roar Saturday at Hayward Field as the Oregon graduate set a world record in the decathlon, scoring 9,039 points to break the previous record of 9,026 set in 2001 by the Czech Republic’s Roman...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Eugene, Ore. – Two Olympic Trials champions were crowned, six athletes were selected for the men’s and women’s 10,000m Olympic teams and Ashton Eaton set two decathlon world records in the 100m and long jump. Many more athletes advanced through rounds on the...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
At 23 years of age and a 2011 graduate of Arizona State, Jasmine Chaney will be looking to make her first Olympic team in the 400m hurdles when the Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field take place at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore., June 22-July 1. Chaney made...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Eugene, Ore. – Incredibly deep fields were the theme of the day as 14 Olympians punched their tickets to London and Allyson Felix shattered the 200m Olympic Trials record in front of a crowd of 20,791 on a drizzly day at Hayward Field.
