The IAAF World Outdoor Track and Field Championships ended with a jam-packed day that highlighted each of the major themes that kept coming up during the 10-day event: Mothers: This time, it was Nia Ali, who has a 4-year-old son… Continue Reading
Just about every track nerd I know had “Day Eight” of the IAAF World Outdoor Track and Field Championships marked on their calendars, and the performances lived up to the hype. Dalilah Muhammad set a world record in the 400-meter… Continue Reading
Nike’s Nia Ali realized five meters into the 100-meter hurdles that she screwed up. Ali stayed on the starting blocks too long, but quickly, she got back into form, swinging her arms as she found her rhythm. “I just got… Continue Reading
Ashton Eaton crossed the line in familiar fashion Friday night as he finished second at the Oregon Twilight meet in the men’s 400 meters to former Duck Mike Berry. Eaton was a runner-up last year when he lost to Nike’s Bryshon… Continue Reading