Olympic Trials Men’s 1500 — Fastest All-U.S. Race
NO SURPRISES. If one can sum up Yared Nuguse’s race plan for the 1500, that was it: make the pace… Read More
NO SURPRISES. If one can sum up Yared Nuguse’s race plan for the 1500, that was it: make the pace… Read More
THE ORIGINAL PLAN for 1500 specialist Elle St. Pierre was to skip the 5000, even though she had posted an… Read More
ONE AND DONE. Throwing fourth in the order, Curtis Thompson hit a 272-5 (83.04), his best in two years, on… Read More
SOME RUED THAT the 400 had no strong favorite with world leader Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone choosing the hurdles. Yet what the… Read More
ON PAPER, KC Lightfoot, Chris Nilsen and Sam Kendricks, a trio with numerous global medals, American Records and 6-meter (19-8¼… Read More
The PRE-MEET FAVORITES were DeAnna Price, Brooke Andersen and Janee’ Kassanavoid, and ’22 world champion Andersen led the qualifying with… Read More
WHAT A DIFFERENCE 3 years can make! None of our ’21 Olympians repeated for the ’24 squad, though both defending… Read More
THIS EVENT PROMISED some intriguing story lines. Noah Lyles is the 2023 world champion who aims for 3 (or is… Read More
WITH FOUR AMERICANS having met the OG standard of 8460, attention focused on which three would get through to make… Read More
FAVORITES TO MAKE the team — Keturah Orji, Jasmine Moore and Tori Franklin led the qualifying and Moore led the… Read More
FINALLY, SHE WILL be able to call herself an Olympian, three years after the first time she won the Trials… Read More
WORLD RECORD HOLDER Ryan Crouser entered as somewhat of a mystery. Handicapped by a gimpy ulnar nerve in his right… Read More
This year’s ATFS Annual, Athletics 2024, edited by Richard Hymans and Stuart Mazdon, has now been published in a hard-copy… Read More
T&FN’s FORMCHART nailed it — Grant Fisher, Woody Kincaid and Nico Young finished in exactly that order to become the… Read More
For the U.S. Olympic Trials (to be held June 21–30, 2024, statistics guru K. Ken Nakamura has crafted some detailed… Read More
FEARLESS FORECASTING by Jack Pfeifer as of June 19 Team USA for August’s Olympic Games in Paris will be chosen… Read More
PEERLESS PROGNOSTICATIONS by Dave Johnson as of June 19 Team USA for August’s Olympic Games in Paris will be chosen… Read More
Richard Hymans is as British as they come, but he’s also as hardcore a statistician as the sport has ever… Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, June 13–16 — On a track that has seen far more than its share of legendary relay races,… Read More
FINALLY, IT HAS A NAME, the new professional league for which sprint great Michael Johnson has been drumming up publicity… Read More