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Team USA finishes eighth in International Chiba Ekiden
by Jim Estes
Wed Nov 26 10:49:59 -0500 2008INDIANAPOLIS - Team USA took eighth place at the 2008 International Chiba Ekiden Monday in Chiba, Japan, finishing in 2:11:54. Ethiopia dominated the event with a course record of 2:05:27, defeating host team Japan by 1:12. Russia was third in 2:08:04. read more
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Hasay named Youth Athlete of the Year
by Vicky Oddi
Tue Nov 25 10:49:32 -0500 2008INDIANAPOLIS - National 1,500 meter high school record holder Jordan Hasay, of Arroyo Grande, Calif., has been named the 2008 Youth Athlete of the Year by USA Track & Field. Hasay will be honored on Saturday, December 6, at the Jesse Owens Awards... read more
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Rupp named Athlete of the Week
by Vicky Oddi
Thu Nov 20 11:29:12 -0500 2008INDIANAPOLIS - Galen Rupp has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week after winning his second straight NCAA West Regional title Saturday in Stanford, Calif. read more
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Longtime USATF contributor Dr. C. Harmon Brown dies
by Tom Surber
Fri Nov 14 11:12:12 -0500 2008INDIANAPOLIS - Known worldwide as a pioneer in sports science and medicine, Dr. C. Harmon Brown died from cancer on Tuesday, November 11. He was 78. read more
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Semick leads USA to team silver medal at 100 km World Cup
by Jim Estes
Tue Nov 11 11:10:36 -0500 2008TARQUINIAL, Italy - Kami Semick (Bend, Ore.), finished second Saturday at the IAU 100 km World Cup in Tarquinial, Italy, leading an outstanding American team performance. Semick's time of 7:33:58 was the second-fastest time ever... read more
