19 World champions and 15 Olympic champions to compete in Zurich
International Association of Athletics Federations Zurich's Weltklasse on 29 August - the first of two finals in the 2013 IAAF Diamond League - will be an exciting showdown after the recently concluded...
View ArticleHarper Finishes Fourth in 100m Hurdles at World Championships
Courtesy: UCLA Athletics Release: Monday 08/19/2013Send this article to a friend Print RSSMore Sharing ServicesUCLA alumna Dawn Harper (USA) placed fourth in the women’s 100m hurdles final on Saturday,...
View ArticleMany Teen Girls Using Tanning Beds
Messages about skin cancer don't seem to outweigh the desire for a healthy...
View ArticleMerritt named USA Track & Field Athlete of the Week
INDIANAPOLIS — After winning a pair of gold medals at the recent World Outdoor Championships and running the fastest time in the world in the men’s 400m since 2007, LaShawn Merritt (Norfolk, Va.) has...
View ArticleCoach Rick Sloan Sets 2014 Retirement from WSU
Courtesy: Washington State Athletics Release: 08/20/2013 PULLMAN -- Rick Sloan, the men’s and women’s track and field head coach and the dean of Cougar coaches, has announced he will retire from...
View ArticleRick Sloan (Washington State)
Rick Sloan Position: Head Coach •BORN: November 10, 1946•HOMETOWN: Anaheim, California•HIGH SCHOOL: Anaheim High, 1964•COLLEGE: Fullerton College, 1964-66; UCLA, 1966-69 (BS); WSU, 1978 (MS)•WIFE:...
View ArticleGrowing the Ukiah Cross-Country Team in 2013
Here's cross-country coach Chad Raugewitz's pitch: "You want to fit-in, make some friends, go to exotic cities (Stanford, Woodland, Santa Rosa), be noticed dressing in school colors, and be part of a...
View ArticleRunning USA wire 67-08-13
Issue 67-08-13 August 21, 2013 Upcoming EventsWalkerville Brewery Craft Draft 5K, Walkerville, Windsor, Ontario, Aug. 23HealthPlus Crim Festival of Races, Flint, MI, Aug. 24Seattle Marathon 10K,...
View ArticleDN. Galan Stockholm Diamond League
Thursday, August 22, 2013Men's DiscusWorld Record 74.08 SCHULT Jürgen GDR Neubrandenburg 6 JUN 1986 Area Record 70.32 KRUGER Frantz RSA Salon-de-Provence 26 MAY 2002 Area Record 69.32 HADADI Ehsan IRI...
View ArticleLoreal Smith Named Assistant Coach For USC's Track & Field Team
Trotter and Wilson to serve as volunteer assistant coachesAug 22, 2013Loreal Smith has been named an assistant coach for the USC track and field program, announced Director of Track & Field Caryl...
View ArticleReusse: For U.S. sports fans, track and field barely registers anymore
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View ArticleSean Graham Named Track and Field Assistant Coach at Kentucky
Graham Joins UK Staff to Assist Men's DistanceAug 19, 2013LEXINGTON, Ky. – The 2013-14 Kentucky track and field and cross country coaching staff is now complete. Sean Graham has been named an assistant...
View ArticleTeam USA Looks to Top Medal Count Again at Pan Am Juniors
8/22/2013MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA - World-leading 400m hurdler Autumne Franklin of Harvard and Clemson's 100m specialist Tevin Hester head a squad of more than 70 of the top Team USA athletes ages 16-19 for...
View ArticleOliver, Merritt lead Americans in Stockholm
8/22/2013Reigning world champions David Oliver (men’s 110m hurdles) and LaShawn Merritt (men’s 400m) each continued their hot streaks as they won their respective events Thursday as the Diamond League...
View ArticleBoys' Cross-Country Preview: Fresno on Breakers' minds
Laguna Beach, which missed CIF State Championships by 10 points last year, has goal of reaching state meet.As it is with any fall season, the Laguna Beach High boys' cross-country team has been busy...
View ArticleMontano vs. Martinez and Wilson
800 Metres - women - senior - outdoor - 2013Best by AthleteAll2013 top listRank Mark Competitor DOB Nat Pos Venue Date 1:57.75 Alysia Johnson Montano 23 APR 1986 USA 3 Paris Saint-Denis 06 JUL 2013...
View ArticleYelena Isinbayeva: Jacques Rogge criticises anti-gay comments
International Olympic Committee president Jacques Rogge has criticised Russian athlete Yelena Isinbayeva for making comments supporting Russia's new anti-gay laws....
View ArticleCaterine Ibarguen (Colombia)
Caterine Ibargüen From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaIbargüen at the 2013 World Championships. Personal information Full name Caterine Ibargüen Mena Born (1984-02-12) February 12, 1984 (age...
View ArticleWinkler Wins First Team USA Medal at Pan Am Juniors
8/23/2013MEDELLIN, COLOMBIA - In a see-saw battle with Mexico's Diego Del Real that wasn't decided until the final two throws, hammer thrower Rudy Winkler won Team USA's first medal at the 17th Pan...
View ArticleLagoon Valley Classic Schedule and Team Entries
I will announce the Lagoon Valley Classic.Lagoon Valley Classic Lagoon Valley Park, Vacaville, CA Saturday, September 07, 2013 Mens Races 1.5 Mile Middle School 8:20 AM 2 Mile Freshman 8:40 AM 2 Mile...
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