Peoria, Illinois Premier USATF member club serving youth ages 10 to 18 in athletics and track and field development.
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 ...
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...
USATF’s press operation and Web site do a great job publicizing elite and youth accomplishments. But the “News & Notes” distributions have overlooked many masters track accomplishments, even after being notified expeditiously of such feats. What can you do to improve Indy’s coverage of masters...
But Kenny and Ian’s parents had them give track a try. Says Kenny, “When I was a kid, I just liked running, and my mom put us in track.” From second grade on he participated in a local youth club. “We started a lot earlier than most people have,” he says. Ian took to ...