Upon hearing the gun Sunday afternoon in the 800 meters at the USATF outdoor championships, Olympic champion Athing Mu grabbed the lead and charged ahead during the first 200 meters, a position she resided in comfortably for most of the race. As the… Continue Reading
Crowd favorite and Olympic silver medalist Fred Kerley first displayed his dominant talent in the semifinals of the men’s 100-meter dash Friday at the USATF outdoor championships by setting a meet record, facility record and world-leading time of 9.76 seconds.… Continue Reading
Dalilah Muhammad, the 2019 world champion in the 400 hurdles and the former world record holder, will not compete in this week’s USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships at Hayward due to a hamstring injury. In a press conference… Continue Reading
North Carolina State sophomore Katelyn Tuohy won her first NCAA title Saturday afternoon, taking the 5,000 meters in 15 minutes, 18.39 seconds, a year after she struggled with injuries during her freshman season and faced pressure after not qualifying for… Continue Reading
Florida’s Jasmine Moore won her first NCAA outdoor title in the long jump with her first attempt of 22 feet, ¾ inches on Thursday, two days before her main event, the triple jump, which is Saturday. “When I threw (22 feet) on… Continue Reading
Michael Norman won the Prefontaine Classic in the 400-meters .42 seconds ahead of second place finisher Kirani James with a Diamond League record time of 43.60 after “taking a couple steps back” during the off-season to go back to the basics.… Continue Reading
Bowerman Track Club runner Karissa Schweizer won her first U.S. national title at in the 10,000 meters with a time of 30 minutes, 49.56 seconds seven months after having Achilles surgery. Schweizer had initially planned to stick with Alicia… Continue Reading
Oregon freshman Elliott Cook won the Pac-12 800-meter title Sunday afternoon just an hour after finishing fourth in the 1,500 meters, his first time running two events on the same day in his college career. His time of 1 minute,… Continue Reading
Colorado graduate student Madie Boreman won the Pac-12 3,000-meter steeplechase title Saturday afternoon, passing Oregon’s Aneta Konieczek in the last 300 meters. Her personal record time of 9 minutes, 42.22 seconds gave Boreman a second Pac-12 title at Hayward Field.… Continue Reading
Stanford redshirt senior Virginia Miller won the Pac-12 women’s javelin title in one of her last meets in her college career, with her second throw of 178 feet, 6 inches. Since Miller has only two meets left, she said this one… Continue Reading