Team USA Dominates Finals at World Relays; Redemption for Men’s 4x400m
On the final night of the World Relays from Nassau in the Bahamas, Team USA could not be stopped. They went 4 for 4 in finals, and the men’s 4×4 squad, which had been DQ’d the night before, came out on top in their repechage round. With Olympic qualifying out of the way for the […]
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Doubles, Michael Norman Returns to 400m; Pro Results from Oxy Invitational
At the Oxy Invitational at Occidental College in Los Angeles, many big stars showed out and put on a show. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone posted wins in both the 100m hurdles (12.71s) and the 200 meters (22.38s). Always a treat to see McLaughlin-Levrone’s name on a start list, especially when she is running varied events from her […]
Four Team USA Squads Earn Olympic Qualifiers, Advance through Heats at World Relays; Men’s 4×4 Gets DQ’d
At the World Relays in the Bahamas, four of the Team USA squads advanced to the finals with relative ease, while the men’s 4x400m team was disqualified in the heats. First up on the evening was the mixed 4x400m relay. Matthew Boling, Lynna Erby-Jackson, Ryan Willie, and Kendall Ellis finished the relay in first position […]
Emma Coburn Suffers Broken Ankle at Shanghai DL; Out for Olympic Trials
Emma Coburn announced on Instagram that while going over the water jump at the Shanghai Diamond League meeting last week, upon landing she broke her ankle. ”I don’t know what to say…I broke my ankle on the water jump in Shanghai…When I got home, images showed torn ligaments, damaged cartilage, and a fracture in my […]
Pre Classic Sprints to Feature Sha’Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman
The Prefontaine Classic fields are getting more and more stacked with each passing day. Earlier this week, it was announced that Kenny Bednarek, Erriyon Knighton, and Letsile Tebogo would be running the 200 meters, and today the announcement came that Sha’Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman will be headlining the women’s and men’s 100 meters. Richardson […]
Laura Roesler to be Inducted to Oregon Athletics Hall of Fame
One of the greatest collegiate athletes of all time is getting her due. Laura Roesler, who was a five-time NCAA Champion and 17-time All-American while at the University of Oregon, is being inducted into the university’s hall of fame. RELATED: Catching Up with Laura Roesler During her 2014 Bowerman Award winning senior season, Roesler won […]
Team Kenya’s Paris Olympics Marathon Teams Announced
Athletics Kenya announced today their selections for the marathon to compete at the Paris Olympics this summer. Last month, they announced the preliminary field from which the team would be selected, comprising of six women and five men, however the squad has now been reduced to the three women and three men to don the […]
Abby Steiner Opens Season with 200m Win at Bermuda Grand Prix; First Race in Nearly a Year
In her first race in nearly a year, Abby Steiner started her 2024 campaign with a win at the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix. Running from lane 6, she got out of the blocks right away and made up the stagger quickly. By the time she came through the turn, Steiner already held a comfortable lead […]
#2 All-Time Performance, Collegiate Record for Villanova Men
Villanova has a history of getting it done at the Penn Relays. In their home state of Pennsylvania, a quartet of Wildcats ran the 4xMile in a collegiate first-ever sub-16 minute time en route to a #2 all-time performance in the event. Sean Donoghue, Charlie O’Donovan, Marco Langon, and Liam Murphy took care of business […]
John Reniewicki Sets Drake Relays 1500m Record
John Reniewicki of Under Armour Mission Run Baltimore Distance had himself a week at the Drake Relays. First taking to the streets of Des Moines in the Grand Blue Mile / USATF Road Mile Championships on Tuesday, he finished in runner-up position with a time of 3:58.48 just behind Vince Ciattei. The fireworks continued for […]