Tom Jones Memorial — Plenty Of Speed On Display
GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA, April 16-17 — First-day conditions at the Tom Jones Memorial featured drizzling to pounding rain, but that didn’t… Read More
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JoVaughn Martin Dashes Out Of Nowhere To Share World Lead
THERE WAS SPEED GALORE at the Tom Jones Memorial, some looked for and some not. Prime in the latter category… Read More
Drake Relays/JTG #3 — The Pros Show Fine Form
DES MOINES, IOWA, April 22-24 — While the pandemic may have thrown the sport for a loop last year, track… Read More
U.S. Men’s 5000 Scene: The Kids Are Alright
A PAIR OF YOUNGSTERS delivered a bright promise for U.S. 5000 running in races more than 1700M apart on Friday… Read More
USATF GP/JTG #4 — Shaunae Miller-Uibo Blazes A 49.08
EUGENE, OREGON, April 24 — Cool temps and light rain put a damper on some of the action at the… Read More
High Schooler Hobbs Kessler Mixes It Up With The Pros
MAKING HIS HAYWARD FIELD DEBUT, Hobbs Kessler got another chance to race with the big boys at the USATF GP,… Read More
LSU Alumni Gold — Collegiate 400 Lead To Noah Williams
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, April 24 — With a head-spinning array of dazzling marks, the annual LSU Alumni Gold meet turned… Read More
Keturah Orji Raises American Triple Jump Record
THE TIMING WAS PERFECT for Keturah Orji’s first American Record in the triple jump. She set that in ’16, the… Read More
2021 NCAA Men’s Formchart #2 — LSU Looks Unbeatable
“UNBEATABLE” IS PRETTY STRONG STUFF, but LSU’s men now look to be ready to join the ranks of the all-time… Read More
2021 NCAA Women’s Formchart #2 — USC Has New Challenger
IN CHART #1, Caryl Smith Gilbert’s speed-laden Trojans had a tenuous 2-point lead in NCAA women’s team scoring. The SoCal… Read More
Eliud Kipchoge’s Olympic Warmup: 2:04:30
ENSCHEDE, NETHERLANDS, April 18 — Reigning Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge returned to competition, of sorts, and logged a 2:04:30 tune-up… Read More
Paige Sommers Scales New Prep Outdoor High Of 14-8½
AS SOON AS SHE NOTICED the photos, high schooler Paige Sommers (Westlake, Westlake Village, California) conceived a vision that is… Read More
Focus On The U.S. Women’s 5000
TRUTH: the women’s 5000 has not been America’s best event historically. Not even close, in an event which debuted in… Read More
Karissa Schweizer Is Ready For Some Real Racing
AFTER A YEAR of dazzling times in the midst of the pandemic, Karissa Schweizer is more than ready to race… Read More
Shannon Rowbury — Not Fade Away
“AS SOON AS SHE CAME into the world, running would never come first.” So Shannon Rowbury describes the transformation that… Read More
Jenny Simpson Still Going Strong… But In Which Event?
“IT HAS BEEN THE LONGEST stretch of my career, probably since middle school, that I’ve gone without racing,” notes Jenny… Read More
Rachel Schneider Turns To Longer Distances
“IF YOU WOULD HAVE ASKED ME in college if I were to ever run a 10K or if I would… Read More
T&FN Interview — Shalane Flanagan
SCORE A WIN-WIN for the sport any time a great athlete doffs the spikes and racing flats after a long,… Read More
How BYU’s Women Navigated A Tough NCAA Champs Double
DILJEET TAYLOR couldn’t be sure her plan would work, but as a coach she trusted her athletes. In January the… Read More
