News Articles
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Belarus hammer throwers open Olympic doping appeal
Mon Jan 25 08:31:00 -0500 2010
LAUSANNE, Switzerland(AP) Two Belarusian hammer throwers have begun giving evidence at an appeal to win back the Olympic medals that were stripped from them for doping. read more
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Lambert receives recognition for record
by Joanne C. Gerstner - Fri Jan 22 13:59:59 -0500 2010
Margaret Lambert’s national high jump record, a mark of 5-foot-3 set, has been recently restored by the German athletics association after nearly 70 years. read more
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USATF announces The Jenny Crain Mentoring Program
by USA Track and Field - Thu Jan 21 00:00:00 -0500 2010
USA Track & Field announced Thursday that the Jenny Crain Mentoring Program was officially kicked-off last weekend at the Aramco Houston Half Marathon, host of the 2009 USA Half Marathon Championships. read more
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"Batman" vs. Quow headlines men's 600 yards at Millrose Games
by USA Track and Field - Thu Jan 21 00:00:00 -0500 2010
2005 World Outdoor men's 400m hurdles champion Bershawn "Batman" Jackson will face a tough challenge from Trinidad & Tobago's 2009 World Outdoor Championships Renny Quow. read more
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Flanagan named Athlete of the Week
by USA Track and Field - Wed Jan 20 00:00:00 -0500 2010
Olympic Bronze medalist Shalane Flanagan has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week after smashing the course record in winning the women's 2010 USA Half Marathon Championship Saturday at the Aramco Houston Half Marathon in Texas. read more
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American pole vault record holder and Olympic gold medalist to compete at Millrose Games
by USA Track and Field - Tue Jan 19 00:00:00 -0500 2010
American women's pole vault record holder Jenn (Stuczynski) Suhr and 2004 Olympic men's pole vault gold medalist Tim Mack will attempt to reach new heights at the 103rd Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden. read more
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Speed moves from turf to track for Super 60
by USA Track and Field - Sat Jan 16 00:00:00 -0500 2010
Stars of NFL Championship Games spanning the last three decades will trade in their cleats for spikes in the Super 60 at the 103rd Millrose Games. read more
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Top Americans to debut at USA Half Marathon Championships; Aramco Houston Half Marathon kicks-off 2010 championship season
by USA Track and Field - Sat Jan 16 00:00:00 -0500 2010
The Aramco Houston Half Marathon has been a key stop on the road to success. 2010 is sure to see its share of breakout performances as the event hosts the USA Half Marathon Championships this Sunday. read more
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What's new in Track and Field?
by Red Line Editorial - Wed Dec 09 16:45:36 -0500 2009
During USATF Chairman and President Stephanie Hightower's welcome at the USA Track & Field Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, she presented the President's Award winners. read more
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John Godina takes on coaching
by Nick Zaccardi - Mon Nov 23 11:09:53 -0500 2009
As his competitive career wound down, two-time Olympic shot put medalist, John Godina, shifted focus to helping the next generation of professional throwers. read more
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Meb Keflezighi wins NYC Marathon
by Associated Press - Mon Nov 02 15:23:08 -0500 2009
Meb Keflezighi becomes first American man to win NYC Marathon since 1982; Tulu wins women's race read more
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Loaded field set for USA Men's Marathon Championship
by USA Track and Field - Tue Oct 27 17:15:14 -0400 2009
As one of the most competitive U.S. men's fields outside of an Olympic Trials lines-up Sunday at the ING New York City Marathon, the field is loaded with a wide range of experience and emerging talent. read more
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US track team to train in Birmingham for 2012
Fri Oct 23 12:45:00 -0400 2009
BIRMINGHAM, England(AP) The U.S. track and field team that will compete in the 2012 London Olympics will train in Birmingham, England, before the games. read more
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U.S. athletes ranked among world's best at middle distances
by USA Track and Field - Thu Oct 22 00:00:00 -0400 2009
The international statistics website All-Athletics.com has ranked American men and women athletes among the world's best at middle distance running events for the 2009 season. read more
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Cyclist Kristin Armstrong, Sprinter Tyson Gay and the USA World Cup Baseball Team honored by USOC for Outstanding Performances in September
by USOC - Fri Oct 09 18:19:07 -0400 2009
The U.S. Olympic Committee announced USA Cycling's Kristin Armstrong and track athlete Tyson Gay as the September Athletes of the Month, while the USA World Cup Baseball Team was awarded Team of the Month honors. read more