FROM THE EDITOR — The Mixed-Sex Relay, Firecracker Or Fizzle?
With the “innovative” mixed-sex 4×4 having finished off the Continental Cup in anything but satisfying fashion, dare we dream that… Read More
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ON YOUR MARKS — September
Vigilante Track Justice Spectators at Nigeria’s National Youth Games take age limits seriously, and when a 100 heat was won… Read More
LANDMARKS — September
Died: Art Bragg, 87 On August 25, in Los Angeles; of a heart attack. Morgan State star won the ’51… Read More
STATUS QUO — September
THE LATEST in the aches, pains & eligibility departments: In mid-September Mary Cain shared her status on Instagram, explaining, “These… Read More
LAST LAP — September
Here’s this month’s collection of generally off-track activities that have gone a long way towards shaping the way the sport… Read More
FOR THE RECORD — September
Record alterations reported since the August issue. W = World; J = Junior (U20); + = event not officially recognized… Read More
CALENDAR — September
Marathons October 07 Bank of America World Marathon Major; Chicago, Illinois Twin Cities/USATF Champs; Minneapolis, Minnesota 14 Eindhoven, Netherlands 21… Read More
Birmingham Diamond League — Christian Coleman Survives Late-Race Scare
Birmingham, England, August 19—Christian Coleman returned to the city where he had blitzed to World Indoor 60 gold in March… Read More
European Championships Tuesday — Hot Day For British Speedsters
Berlin, Germany; August 07—Britain’s top sprinters closed out the first finals evening of the 24th European Championships with 100-meter performances… Read More
European Championships Wednesday — Gudžius Beats Ståhl In A Thriller
Berlin, Germany; August 08—A clash of discus titans highlighted a sizzling Wednesday at the European Championships on a day when… Read More
European Championships Thursday — Step 1 Complete For Warholm
Berlin, Germany; August 09—Another warm day at the European Championships found the locals going happy after a 4-medal haul, although… Read More
European Championships Friday — Another Nifty Night For Norway
Berlin, Germany; August 10—Karsten Warholm’s bold attempt at a 400H/400 double didn’t meet with success on the fifth day of… Read More
European Championships Saturday — 1 Win Is Good, 2 Are Better
Berlin, Germany; August 11—With one day left in the meet, Dina Asher-Smith and Jakob Ingebrigtsen stamped themselves as the biggest… Read More
European Championships Sunday — Mondo Better Than Ever… Thrice
Berlin, Germany; August 12—Perhaps it’s easiest just to lay out the series of the pole vault winner: 17-4½ (5.30), pass;… Read More
T&FN Interview: Courtney Frerichs
Courtney Frerichs is a bit of a fairytale story. A latecomer to our sport, she concentrated on gymnastics before devoting… Read More
Ronnie Baker Deserves To Be In The Conversation
As this summer of sprinting—the first of the post-Bolt era—has unfolded, Ronnie Baker has checked an important box. He has… Read More
Mondo Phenomeno
Various online urban dictionaries refer to “mondo” as “very large or great in amount or number” and vaulter Mondo Duplantis… Read More
Dina Asher-Smith’s Berlin Gold Haul Raises Her To Another Level
It’s all starting to happen for Dina Asher-Smith. Britain’s 22-year-old sprinting talent, fresh from 100, 200 and 4×1 golds at… Read More
Germany Dominates Euro Men’s Javelin
It’s rare in a continental championship that the top 3 in the world in one event come together to decide… Read More
European Championships — Men’s Results
Berlin, Germany, August 06–12 (attendance 34,822/37,125/39,335/48,567/60,500/42,350)— (8/07—100, 10K, 50W, SP, HT; 8/08—LJ, DT, Dec; 8/09—200, St, 400H, JT; 8/10—400, 1500, 110H;… Read More
