Connecting The WA/USATF/NCAA Qualifying Disconnect
WORLD ATHLETICS HAS RULED that effective January 01 of this year no marks from meets run under NCAA or U.S…. Read More
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Now She’s A Sub-2:00 Regular
SHE SAYS SHE HAS always run her best when she focuses on competing, rather than worrying about times. But as… Read More
2023 NCAA Women’s Top 20 Outdoor Eligibles
THIS YEAR’S NCAA OUTDOOR returns to Austin (June 07–10). Here’s an advance peek at who the major players should be… Read More
2023 NCAA Men’s Top 20 Outdoor Eligibles
THIS YEAR’S NCAA OUTDOOR returns to Austin (June 07–10). Here’s an advance peek at who the major players should be… Read More
2023 High School Boys Top 20 Eligibles
SOME NEW FACES might be expected to dominate the HS boys scene in ’23, as a single top-rated All-America from… Read More
2023 High School Girls Top 20 Eligibles
FAMILIAR NAMES might be expected to dominate the HS girls scene in ’23, as no fewer than 10 of our… Read More
Shawnti Jackson A Do-It-All Sprinter
SEEMING TO THRIVE when faced with adversity, Shawnti Jackson came back from a shin injury last year and scored a… Read More
Alicia Monson Passes An Important Test
THE AFTERNOON BEFORE she dominated a sterling field in the Dr. Sander Invitational mile, timed in 4:23.55, Alicia Monson told… Read More
Dr. Sander — Wilson Right At Home In The Armory
NEW YORK CITY, January 28 — The women’s 1000 at the Dr. Sander Invitational was billed as an American Record… Read More
Terrier Classic — Records Galore On Super-Fast Track
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, January 27—Yared Nuguse and Woody Kincaid, like all distance runners, came to the John Thomas Terrier Classic on… Read More
A Javelin Breakthrough For Curtis Thompson
HIS JAVELIN IS FLYING into some rare air, and Curtis Thompson wouldn’t mind bringing people with him. He enters this… Read More
Mykolas Alekna Exceeded His Expectations
THROWS FANS KNEW that Mykolas Alekna was more than just a good catch for Cal. Coming in as an 18-year-old,… Read More
Talitha Diggs Has 2 NCAA Titles To Defend
“WHEN YOU COME OUT with a bang in your first race, it’s really encouraging because it sets up the season… Read More
T&FN Interview — Dathan Ritzenhein
ONE WOULD BE hard pressed to point out an athlete-to-coach transformation quite like that of Dathan Ritzenhein, the longtime distance… Read More
USATF Women’s XC — Kurgat Fastest In 10K Era
MECHANICSVILLE, VIRGINIA, January 21 — The ’17 NCAA XC champion for New Mexico, who garnered three top 10 finishes for… Read More
USATF Men’s XC Champs — Bor’s Patience Pays Off
MECHANICSVILLE, VIRGINIA, January 21 — So close to making U.S. teams twice within the last year and denied by different… Read More
RIP: Announcing/Administrative Legend Bob Hersh, 82
World Athletics is deeply saddened to hear that Bob Hersh, a long-standing member of the World Athletics Council and former… Read More
Houston Half — American Record For Emily Sisson
HOUSTON, TEXAS, January 15 — Emily Sisson pared 19 seconds off her American Record in finishing 2nd in the Aramco… Read More
Bobby Kersee Optimistic About His Big Stars
RECENT MONTHS HAVE FEATURED a steady drumbeat of announcements of major athletes moving to LA to work with noted coach… Read More
Big-Time Track Set For A Return To LA
ONCE THE CENTER of the sport in the U.S., Southern California aims to become a major player again with the… Read More
