Olympic champion Harper wins at USA Championships
from USATF - EUGENE, Ore - 2008 Olympic gold medalist Dawn Harper won her first national outdoor title and the women's Visa Championship Series crown on the final day of the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the University of Oregon's Hayward Field in Eugene.
Merritt wins 400m title at USA Championships, remains undefeated
from USATF - EUGENE, Ore - 2008 Olympic gold medalist LaShawn Merritt remained unbeaten this outdoor season, winning the Gatorade Men's U.S. 400m title Saturday at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the University of Oregon's Hayward Field.
Jeter, Rodgers win U.S. titles and remain undefeated in Visa Championship Series
From USATF - EUGENE, Ore - Carmelita Jeter and Michael Rodgers blistered the Hayward Field track in winning their first-ever USA Outdoor sprint titles Friday at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the University of Oregon's Hayward Field.
Yoder Begley sets Hayward Field record at USA Outdoor Championships
From USATF- EUGENE, Ore - Amy Yoder Bagley, Galen Rupp and Ashton Eaton thrilled their hometown crowd during the opening day of the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the University of Oregon's Hayward Field.
The final event of the 2009 USATF Outdoor Visa Championship Series, the USA Outdoor Championships run from June 25-28.
Ultra talented men's sprinters/hurdlers to compete at USA Outdoor Championships
From USATF - INDIANAPOLIS - Tyson Gay, LaShawn Merritt, Walter Dix, Jeremey Wariner, Angelo Taylor, David Payne and Terrence Trammell will headline the highly competitive men's sprints and hurdles events at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 25-28 at historic Hayward Field on the campus of
Brown Trafton headlines women's throws at USA Outdoor Champs
From USATF - INDIANAPOLIS - Olympic gold medalist Stephanie Brown Trafton headlines a talented group of athletes in the women's throws competitions at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 25-28 at historic Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene.
USATF and Flotrack partner to provide live webcasts of 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
from USATF- INDIANAPOLIS -USA Track & Field announced Tuesday that it will partner with Flotrack.org to provide live webcasts of both open and junior events at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Ore.
Clay, Cantwell lead men's decathletes & throwers at USA Outdoor Championships
from USATF - INDIANAPOLIS - 2008 Olympic medalists Bryan Clay and Christian Cantwell will headline the men's combined and throwing events at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 25-28 at historic Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene.
Solid sprint double for Goodman in Greensboro
from iaaf - - Greensboro, USA – Chalonda Goodman set meet records of 11.30 in the girls’ 100m and 22.94 in the 200m to win the events for the third year in a row at the Nike Outdoor Nationals at North Carolina A&T on Friday and Saturday (19-20).
Jay Johnson Interview, from YOUTH RUNNER - Reporter: Mick Grant & John Molvar
Thank you for your time, Coach Johnson** Mick: I'll start off with basic questions on how you got started and how you have developed your philosophy on training and racing. I'd like to send several follow-ups as we go along.
BEYNON SPORTS SURFACES LAUNCHES INDUSTRY’S FIRST ECO-FRIENDLY STRUCTURAL SPRAY RUNNING TRACK SYSTEM
Adhering to a guiding principle of corporate environmental responsibility, Beynon Sports Surfaces has introduced Beypur 160, the athletic track industry’s first water-based structural spray coating, an achievement which marks Beynon Sports Surfaces as a clear leader in green product development.
GLENBROOK NORTH HIGH SCHOOL GETS A+ FITNESS FACILITY WITH HELP FROM LIFE FITNESS
CHILLER PARK, Ill., May 1, 2009 - Teaching the importance of life long health and fitness has always been a goal of Glenbrook North High School faculty. But for many years, students and athletes at Glenbrook North High School would have to wait until 6 or 7 p.m. just to use the weight training and fitness facilities.
2009 REEBOK GRAND PRIX
Jamaican sprint stars Asafa Powell and Shelly-Ann Fraser and Kenyan distance specialist Micah Kogo, along with America’s pole vault standout Jenn Stuczynski and top sprinter Allyson Felix, will compete at the 2009 Reebok Grand Prix, organizers announced today.
