Dick Fosbury — High Jump History’s Revolutionary
NAME ANOTHER LIKE HIM, in any event. Dick Fosbury, the ‘68 Olympic high jump champion who passed away in March… Read More
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LANDMARKS — April
Died: Marcel Duriez, 82 On February 02, in Clermont-Ferrand, France. A finalist in the 110H at the ’64 (6th) and… Read More
ON YOUR MARKS — April
2-TIME OLYMPIC 5000 MEDALIST Paul Chelimo has left Nike to sign with Kiprun, a branch of the French firm Decathlon,… Read More
STATUS QUO — April
THE LATEST in the aches, pains & eligibility departments: Auburn’s Favour Ashe reportedly irritated a previous injury and had to… Read More
LAST LAP — April
HERE’S THIS MONTH’S collection of short takes on generally off-track activities that have gone/will go a long way towards shaping… Read More
FOR THE RECORD — April
New records reported since the March issue: W = World; A/Am = American; + = event not recognized by official… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR — Happy Birthday To Us!
WOULD YOU BELIEVE three-quarters of a century in the track-magazine business? We postponed the celebration coverage until this month, but… Read More
New Balance GP Men — Lyles Looking Like A Doubler
BRIGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS, February 04 — The New Balance GP, the first major meet at “the Track at New Balance,” a… Read More
New Balance Women — No Matchup With Syd, But WR For Bol
BRIGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS, February 04 — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and Shericka Jackson are not only reigning world champions (in the 400H and… Read More
Millrose Games Men — 1500 & Mile ARs For Nuguse
NEW YORK CITY, February 11 — Two meets so far in ’23, American Records all around in both for Yared… Read More
Millrose Games Women — American Record For Monson
NEW YORK CITY, February 11 – The women’s performances at the Millrose Games echoed the same drumbeat as the men’s,… Read More
Liévin — Komen’s 3000 WR Finally Falls
LIÉVIN, FRANCE, February 15—Promoters of the Pas-de-Calais stop on the World Indoor Tour hyped up a possible World Record attempt… Read More
USATF Pentathlon — Anna Hall Just Misses WR
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, February 16 — With her sights set on a breakthrough multi, Anna Hall came to USATF primed… Read More
USATF Indoor Day 2 — A Pair Of WRs For Price
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, February 17 — While the hammer is always front of mind for DeAnna Price, the ’19 world… Read More
USATF Men Day 3 — Looking Towards Outdoors
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, February 18 — The USATF Indoor Championships suffered from badly watered-down men’s fields, with many of the… Read More
USATF Women Day 3 — AR Dash For Hobbs
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO, February 18 — The fields may have been thin, very thin, a function of this not being… Read More
A Ryan Crouser Surprise: History’s Longest Put
POCATELLO, IDAHO, February 18 — In ’11, at that year’s Simplot Games high school meet, shot putter Ryan Crouser lofted… Read More
World XC Men — A Convincing Kiplimo Win
BATHURST, AUSTRALIA, February 18 —Of the leading Ugandan men, Joshua Cheptegei unquestionably came into the World XC Championships with the… Read More
World XC Women — Chebet Flies As Gidey Dies
BATHURST, AUSTRALIA, February 18 — If you placed a bet on “heavy favorite will collapse just short of the… Read More
