Teamwork over talent: solving the U.S. men’s relay woes in one easy step
The U.S. men’s 4x100m relay team hasn’t won a medal of any color at the Olympics since 2004, and hasn’t won gold since 2000
Louie Hinchliffe Forgoes College Eligibility; Turns Pro
The 2024 NCAA 100m Champion and Team Great Britain sprint standout Louie Hinchliffe has announced that he is forgoing the remainder of his collegiate eligibility and is turning pro. In a post to Instagram, Hinchliffe celebrated his achievements with the University of Houston and recent Olympic experience with Team GB. “What a season it’s been. […]
Keely Hodgkinson Ends Season Due to Injury
Keely Hodgkinson, the Paris Olympics 800m gold medalist, has announced on Instagram that she has decided to end her season due to an injury. The superstar from Team Great Britain said in the post, “No more races for me!! Unfortunately I picked up a small injury, but we achieved everything I had hoped to do […]
Lindwurm, Mantz, and Young Among Elite Field Announced for New York City Marathon
The TCS New York City Marathon has revealed a world-class line up for this year’s event, led by defending champions and recent Olympic medalists Tamirat Tola and Hellen Obiri. Tamirat Tola, who set a course record of 2:04:58 in last year’s edition, comes into the race with a new accolade as the reigning Olympic champion. […]
Why Hating on Noah Lyles Makes You a Certified Dork
Let’s get this out of the way: if you dislike Noah Lyles, you’re a dork. Yes, I said it. Dork. And before you grab your pitchforks, let’s take a moment to explore why disliking the man puts you in the same category as people who argue that pineapple doesn’t belong on pizza – which it […]
Understanding Classifications in Para Athletics at the Paralympics
Para Athletics, one of the most prominent sports at the Paralympics, offers a platform for athletes with a wide range of impairments to compete at the highest level. To ensure fair competition, athletes are classified based on the type and extent of their impairment. This classification system is crucial as it groups athletes with similar […]
Elite Fields Announced for ASICS Falmouth Road Race and Track Festival
As the summer of long-distance running heats up, Falmouth is set to host two major events: the 28th Falmouth Track Festival on Friday, August 16, and the 52nd ASICS Falmouth Road Race on Sunday, August 18. Race organizers have just revealed the elite fields for the Tommy Cochary High School Mile, as well as the […]
Dakotah Lindwurm Recaps Her Olympic Marathon
Across three posts on Instagram, USA’s top finisher in the marathon, Dakotah Lindwurm, recapped her experience on the streets of Paris. The marathon course was said to be one of the most challenging in the history of the Olympics. The 26.2 mile route included significant elevation changes, and the Parisian weather was not going to […]
Quincy Wilson Makes Olympic Debut for Team USA; Runs Opener for Men’s 4x400m Relay
As the relay for the 4x400m got underway, perhaps the most talked about member of the team is also the youngest in the team’s history. Quincy Wilson made his debut for Team USA on Friday morning in Paris, running the opening leg of the 4x400m relay first round heat. Wilson settled into the blocks with […]
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Repeats as Olympic Champion; Runs World Record 400m Hurdles
One of the most anticipated matchups at the Paris Olympics took place on the track Thursday evening at Stade de France, which pitted the only two athletes in history to run sub-51 for the 400 meter hurdles. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Femke Bol were the stars everyone was looking forward to seeing – a head-to-head competition […]
