July 2026
LANDMARKS — July
Died: Ernie Cunliffe, 88 On June 06; of cancer. The Stanford halfmiler finished 3rd in both the ’59 and ’60… Read More
FROM THE EDITOR: The College Season Capper
DON’T STOP ME if I’m repeating myself. This time, I insist. Again I must sing praises for an NCAA Championships…. Read More
FOR THE RECORD — July
New absolute records reported since the June issue: W = World; A = American; C = Collegiate; J = Junior… Read More
LAST LAP — July
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
ON YOUR MARKS — July
MUSICAL COACHING CHAIRS: Pat Henry retired as head coach of Texas A&M… Then Leroy Burrell left his Auburn job to… Read More
NCAA Champ Amanda Moll & Twin Hana Eye First Euro DL Comp
AS NCAA WOMEN’S vault champion Amanda Moll of Washington and twin sister Hana prepare for Friday’s Monaco DL comp (July… Read More
Alekna’s Rebound “Something Of A Sports Miracle”
DON’T BLAME KRISTJAN ČEH for not appearing overly excited after his big third-round throw at the Prefontaine Classic. Yes, the… Read More
Davis-Woodhall — “We’re Human Beings Too”
JUST AS FELLOW OLYMPIC champions Michael Phelps and Simone Biles have done, Tara Davis-Woodhall is speaking up about mental health… Read More
STATUS QUO — July
THE LATEST in the aches, pains & eligibility departments: Marvin Bracy-Williams, winner of $75,000 in the Enhanced Games, got a… Read More
Willis Taking Measured Approach On 800 Journey
JUNE’S STOCKHOLM DL 800 was more than just a Diamond League debut for Roisin Willis. It was also a snapshot… Read More
Pre Classic Women — Hiltz Bests Kipyegon & Slaney MR
EUGENE, OREGON, July 04 — It had been more than 5 years since Faith Kipyegon, who has won 3 Olympic… Read More
Pre Classic Men — Teen Taylor Schools His Elders
EUGENE, OREGON, July 04 — For the second time in less than 12 months at Hayward Field, a Texas teenager… Read More
Pre Classic Day 1 — Miller Snaps Lutkenhaus Streak
EUGENE, OREGON, July 03 — The sport was abuzz when then 16-year-old Cooper Lutkenhaus set an under-18 World Record of… Read More
Collegiate Outdoor Athletes Of The Year — Ja’Kobe Tharp & Adaejah Hodge
TWO CREDENTIALS CAME INTO PLAY as our Collegiate Outdoor Athlete Of The Year awards for ’26 went to Ja’Kobe Tharp… Read More
T&FN Interview — Cole Hocker
THE FOLKS IN INDIANA knew about Cole Hocker before he went to Oregon in ’19, but to much of the… Read More
Paris DL Women — Werro’s Bold WR-Shot Carries Her Closer
PARIS, FRANCE, June 28 — The women at the Meeting de Paris produced just as much heat as the men,… Read More
Paris DL Men — Britt Rolls To Superb PR
PARIS, FRANCE, June 28 — The police — worried about potential heat wave casualties — had wanted to shut the… Read More
Zagreb CT — LaFond Flies Past 50-Feet
ZAGREB, CROATIA, June 26 — It took clearing her mind, zeroing in on her focus and letting the rest take… Read More
