Regional News
Oslo Dream Mile, much more than a race, a tradition! – ÅF Golden League
From IAAF - Oslo, Norway - The ExxonMobil Bislett Games in Oslo, Norway, which this year takes place on Friday 3 July, and is the second leg of the six meeting ÅF Golden League, annually hosts one of the most famous races in world, well it is much more than a race its an athletics tradition.
Olympic champion Harper wins at USA Championships
from USATF - EUGENE, Ore - 2008 Olympic gold medalist Dawn Harper won her first national outdoor title and the women's Visa Championship Series crown on the final day of the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the University of Oregon's Hayward Field in Eugene.
Merritt wins 400m title at USA Championships, remains undefeated
Jeter, Rodgers win U.S. titles and remain undefeated in Visa Championship Series
Yoder Begley sets Hayward Field record at USA Outdoor Championships
From USATF- EUGENE, Ore - Amy Yoder Bagley, Galen Rupp and Ashton Eaton thrilled their hometown crowd during the opening day of the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the University of Oregon's Hayward Field.
The final event of the 2009 USATF Outdoor Visa Championship Series, the USA Outdoor Championships run from June 25-28.
Olympic medalists headline women's sprints and hurdles fields at USA Outdoor Champs
From USATF - EUGENE, Ore. - Allyson Felix, Sanya Richards, Dawn Harper and Sheena Tosta highlight extremely competitive women's sprints and hurdles fields at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 25-28 at historic Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene.
Ultra talented men's sprinters/hurdlers to compete at USA Outdoor Championships
From USATF - INDIANAPOLIS - Tyson Gay, LaShawn Merritt, Walter Dix, Jeremey Wariner, Angelo Taylor, David Payne and Terrence Trammell will headline the highly competitive men's sprints and hurdles events at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 25-28 at historic Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugen
Brown Trafton headlines women's throws at USA Outdoor Champs
From USATF - INDIANAPOLIS - Olympic gold medalist Stephanie Brown Trafton headlines a talented group of athletes in the women's throws competitions at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 25-28 at historic Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene.
USATF and Flotrack partner to provide live webcasts of 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
from USATF- INDIANAPOLIS -USA Track & Field announced Tuesday that it will partner with Flotrack.org to provide live webcasts of both open and junior events at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Ore. The Championships will be held Thursday through Sunday at the University of Oregon's Hayward Field.
Clay, Cantwell lead men's decathletes & throwers at USA Outdoor Championships
from USATF - INDIANAPOLIS - 2008 Olympic medalists Bryan Clay and Christian Cantwell will headline the men's combined and throwing events at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 25-28 at historic Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene.
RRCA ANNOUNCES 2009 ROADS SCHOLARS CLASS
Arlington, VA - Since 1996, the Road Runners Club of America has awarded grants totaling $300,000 through the Roads Scholar® program. The goal of the program is to assist American post collegiate runners who show great promise to develop into national and world-class road running athletes.
Solid sprint double for Goodman in Greensboro
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Jesse Owens to appear at Hayward Field
from usatf - INDIANAPOLIS - National Track & Field Hall of Famer and worldwide track and field icon Jesse Owens will appear via the award-winning 1964 Bud Greenspan and Cappy Productions documentary film "Jesse Owens Returns To Berlin" at the University of Oregon's fabled Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore., on Wednesday, June 24.
Phillips, Walker & Williams look to soar high and far at USA Outdoor Championships
from USATF - INDIANAPOLIS - Dwight Phillips, Brad Walker and Jesse Williams will lead a talented group of men's horizontal and vertical men's jumpers at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 25-28 at historic Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene.
Barringer/Willard and Goucher/Flanagan to do battle at Championships
from USATF - INDIANAPOLIS - Rivalries lead the way in the women's distance events as Jenny Barringer will face Anna Willard in the 1,500m and 3,000m steeplechase, and Shalane Flanagan will go toe-to-toe with Kara Goucher in the women's 5,000 and 10,000m at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 25-28 at historic Ha
Rupp Named USATF Athlete of the Week
Olympic silver medalists Fountain and Stuzcynski highlight jumps/multis
from USATF - INDIANAPOLIS - 2008 Olympic silver medalists Hyleas Fountain and Jenn Stuczynski highlight stellar fields in the women's jumps and multi events at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 25-28 at historic Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene.
Lagat, Symmonds, Rupp look to shine at USA Outdoor Championships
From USATF - INDIANAPOLIS - Bernard Lagat, Nick Symmonds and Galen Rupp will headline the men's middle and long distance running events at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, June 25-28 at historic Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene.
IAAF DIAMOND LEAGUE AGREES A GLOBAL CALENDAR OF 14 CITIES FOR 2010
Monte-Carlo – It has been agreed that the IAAF Diamond League will be composed of 14 cities across the globe in America, Asia, Middle East and Europe.
Yesterday at a meeting of the General Assembly of IAAF Diamond League held in Berlin, Germany, the 2010 Calendar was confirmed.
Aggies sweep NCAA titles
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — So much for the Oregon coronation. Instead, Texas A&M was the school that made track and field history.
Justin Oliver held on for second place as the anchor in the 1,600-meter relay, giving the Aggies the men's team title at the NCAA track and field championships Saturday.
