by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
MOSCOW — Team USA finished with 25 medals – six gold, 13 silver and six bronze – tying their second-best medal tally at the World Outdoor Championships. Team USA again dominated the scoring table, finishing with 281 points to Russia’s 182 and Kenya’s 139....
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
Dwight Phillips will be faced with the rarest of chances Friday. He has the opportunity to earn his fifth World Outdoor Championship gold medal in the men’s long jump at the IAAF World Outdoor Championships in Moscow, Russia, and place his name into elite company. A...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
If there is anything missing, the indoor world record holder in the women’s pole vault has a chance to truly complete her resume Tuesday at the IAAF World Outdoor Championships in Moscow, Russia. The two-time Olympic medalist is in search of her first World Outdoor...
by Bob Griffiths | Apr 30, 2015 | USATF
INDIANAPOLIS — After winning a pair of gold medals at the recent World Outdoor Championships and running the fastest time in the men’s 400m since 2007, LaShawn Merritt (Norfolk, Va.) has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week.