News Articles
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Padgett gears up for Millrose
by USATF - Tue Jan 27 17:44:56 -0500 2009
Jan. 26, 2009 - Travis Padgett, the collegiate record holder outdoors in the 100 meters, will make his professional debut Friday when he competes in the Visa men's 60 meters at the 102nd Millrose Games. read more
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Fernandez named Athlete of the Week
by USATF - Tue Jan 27 17:38:17 -0500 2009
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - German Fernandez has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week after running the fastest ever indoor mile race by a junior athlete at the Razorback Invitational Saturday in Fayetteville, Ark. read more
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2009 USATF Pick-N-Win Fantasy Game contest ready to roll
by USATF - Tue Jan 27 17:27:04 -0500 2009
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Jan. 26, 2009) - In 2007, track fans were part of the action of the Visa Championship Series like never before with USATF's wildly popular Pick-N-Win Fantasy Game. read more
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Ritzenhein, Brown enter USA Cross Country Championships
by USATF - Mon Jan 26 11:47:03 -0500 2009
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Jan. 22, 2009) - Two-time Olympian Dathan Ritzenhein (Eugene, Ore.) and top U.S. finisher at last year's World Cross Country Championships, Emily Brown (Minneapolis, Minn.), have entered the 2009 USA Cross Country Championships. read more
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Barber and Lee set for women's 60m, Goucher enters women's mile for 102nd Millrose Games
by USATF - Fri Jan 23 16:39:14 -0500 2009
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Jan. 21, 2009) - The 2006 World Indoor champion Lisa Barber and the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials 100m champion Muna Lee headline the field in the adidas women's 60m dash. read more
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Olympians to lead Team USA at Five Nations Match
by USATF - Fri Jan 23 16:33:14 -0500 2009
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (Jan. 21, 2009) - 2008 Olympians David Payne, Lolo Jones, Andra Manson, Funmi Jimoh and Amy Yoder Begley will lead Team USA in competition at the 2009 Five Nations Match on Jan. 31 at Kelvin Hall in Glasgow, Scotland. read more
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Medalists mark hurdles for 102nd Millrose Games
by USATF - Fri Jan 23 14:40:51 -0500 2009
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 22, 2009) - Defending champions Antwon Hicks and Priscilla Lopes-Schliep will take on many of the world's finest hurdlers Jan. 30 at the 102nd Millrose Games at New York City's Madison Square Garden. read more
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Cox named Athlete of the Week
by USATF - Wed Jan 21 14:06:05 -0500 2009
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 20, 2009) - Josh Cox has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week after setting an American record in the men's 50 km race held in conjunction with P.F. Chang's Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Saturday in Phoenix, Ariz. read more
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America's high jump royalty set for 102nd Millrose Games
by USATF - Tue Jan 20 17:12:32 -0500 2009
NEW YORK (Jan. 19, 2009) - Amy Acuff will go for her fifth career Millrose Games victory, while Chaunte Howard eyes her second title when the two go head-to-head in the John Thomas Women's High Jump on Jan. 30 at the 102nd Millrose Games. read more
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Keflezighi, Lewy-Boulet take first US titles of 2009 and USA Half Marathon Championships
by USATF - Tue Jan 20 16:57:33 -0500 2009
HOUSTON (Jan. 18, 2009) - Olympic Silver medalist Meb Keflezighi (San Diego, Calif.) made an early move to stake his claim on the men's title Sunday at the USA Half Marathon Championships in Houston, Texas. read more
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New kid takes on sprint vets at Millrose Games
by USATF - Tue Jan 20 16:54:36 -0500 2009
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 16, 2009) - Travis Padgett will take on a field that includes two Olympic medalists in the Visa men's 60 meters January 30 at the 102nd Millrose Games at Madison Square Garden in New York City. read more
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Nick Willis ready for Wanamaker Mile
by USATF - Tue Jan 20 16:54:14 -0500 2009
Jan. 19, 2009 - On Monday afternoon, Olympic 1,500m bronze medalist Nick Willis of New Zealand spoke via phone with the New York Track Writers. Willis will compete Jan. 30 in the Wanamaker Mile at the 102nd Millrose Games. read more
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Campbell named Athlete of the Week
by USATF - Tue Jan 20 16:52:53 -0500 2009
INDIANAPOLIS (Jan. 14, 2009) - Amber Campbell has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week after winning the women's weight throw Friday at the Virginia Tech Invitational in Blacksburg, Va. read more
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"Big three" showdown in men's shot put at Millrose Games
by USATF - Tue Jan 13 18:31:21 -0500 2009
Indianapolis, Ind. - A powerful, five-man field in the Visa men's shot put will provide infield excitement at the 102nd Millrose Games. read more
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Finley named Athlete of the Week
Fri Jan 09 14:02:48 -0500 2009