by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
With a full slate of elite competition, the 104th edition of the Drake Relays were in full swing Friday as Mary Cain set the all-time high school record in the 1,500m and Jenny Simpson (women’s 1,500m), Michael Tinsley (men’s 400m hurdles) and Brittney Reese (women’s...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
NEW YORK – Prevailing through bouts of rain, wind, and unseasonably cold temperatures, the adidas Grand Prix featured a number of American Olympians finishing atop the podium at Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island. Tyson Gay, Ryan Whiting, Michael Tinsley,...
by Bob Griffiths | May 19, 2016 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS – After a strong showing by the American middle-distance runners yesterday, it was the sprinters’ turn in the spotlight today with big wins from Michael Tinsley, David Oliver and Allyson Felix on the second day of the London Diamond League meet...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
LONDON – Long the best pole vaulter in the United States, Jenn Suhr officially became the best pole vaulter in the world Monday evening when she won the gold medal in a stirring competition at Olympic Stadium. On the track, Michael Tinsley won a surprising, and...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
With a full slate of elite competition, the 104th edition of the Drake Relays were in full swing Friday as Mary Cain set the all-time high school record in the 1,500m and Jenny Simpson (women’s 1,500m), Michael Tinsley (men’s 400m hurdles) and Brittney Reese (women’s...
