Brandon Miller lay stomach-down on the track awaiting his fate. His attention shifted to the Hayward Field scoreboard, where the result of his race would be posted. “It might have been 10 seconds, but it felt like three hours,” Miller… Continue Reading
After the USATF 10,000-meter Championship, which was held at the Prefontaine Classic in May, Emily Infeld needed time to grieve. She had finished fourth, narrowly missing a spot on the team going to the World Athletics Championships. It left her… Continue Reading
With a very festive red, white and blue make-up look, shot putter Chase Ealey returned to Hayward Field on Sunday at the USATF outdoor championships for a chance at redemption after not making the Olympic team last year. Due to… Continue Reading
The men’s 5,000-meter final at the USATF Outdoor Championships on Sunday morning contained a strong field, where eight finishers held the world standard. Looking to avoid a chaotic final dash to the line, Grant Fisher knew he had to make… Continue Reading
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
Sinclaire Johnson entered the women’s 1,500-meter USATF final on Saturday focused on her comeback. She had finished in 12th place — last — at the 2021 Olympic Trials last June. “I feel like it’s kind of my MO. In college, I… Continue Reading
During last year’s 5,000-meter final at the Olympic Trials, Cooper Teare just missed making the United States team. He was in fourth approaching the last 100 meters, only half a step behind the top three. Ultimately, he was outkicked, finishing… Continue Reading
Talitha Diggs blew a kiss to the Hayward Field crowd Saturday after crossing the finish line at the USATF outdoor national championships in the women’s 400-meter final. Diggs won the race in 50.22 seconds, and it was the move she… Continue Reading
Zach Holland was a baseball guy. As someone from a small school, Holland never focused his attention on one sport; rather, he played a different one with each sports season. Holland grew up 90 miles south of Eugene in Glide,… Continue Reading
Ryan Crouser returned to Hayward Field Friday night for the USATF Championships to continue his reign as the most remarkable shot putter in the event’s history. While Crouser ended the night with the gold, it was not a clear-cut path… Continue Reading