According to Siegel, the USATF’s COVID-19 protocols exceed the playbook of rules prepared by Games organisers with regards to infection control and that its Journey to Gold series of meets has given athletes a feel for what to expect. ...
Marshall, who was sixth at last year’s USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships, is the world’s second-fastest woman so far in 2024 with a best time of 12.42. On Friday in LA, Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Valarie Allman won her fifth consecutive discus competition to...
“The Reggie” is also the site of the annual New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, which is, along with New York’s Millrose Games, one of two world-class indoor track meets in the United States. Global Athletics & Marketing, Inc., which operates the Indoor Grand Prix, will act as the ...
Too often, the USOPC seems to think that one size fits all for each NGB. But our sport is unique in its breadth and diversity. Track & Field and Swimming usually win half the USA medals at the Summer Olympics, and our sport has managed to remain largely scandal-free. If it ain’t b...
FOR THE THIRD TIME in the last 5 editions of the meets, no woman was able to win both the NCAA and USATF Championships in the same year in ’23. The event with the most doublers is the triple jump at 7. The 100H and high jump check in at 5 apiece, while the 100, 400, 400H...
As trials approached, Mu’s lack of training and competing throughout this year came to the forefront. Arceneaux and Kersee contend that Mu was not “under-raced” before the trials. She wanted to compete in meets but simply wasn’t healthy enough to. ...
Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, exc...
Masters athletes are a vibrant part of what our sport is. Even though I don’t compete, I’m an example of that. One of the great things about track and field is that there is a place for everyone. Where masters, youth, elites, as well as coaches, officials, volunteers and everyone...
Janee’ Kassanavoid hasn’t thrown the weight much in the last few years, but she has never thrown it better. She had 0 meets in ’18, 1 in ’19, 2 in ’20, 0 in ’21 and only 1 this year before this meet. In January, seeking a qualifier, she PRed by almost 4ft when she...