| Thu, 17 May 2012 Black Pins Medal Hopes On Greene
| Former Olympic medallist Roger Black believes Dai Greene offers Great Britain their best chance of winning track and field gold at this summer's Games but has also warned against writing off the hopes of reigning 400-metre champion Christine Ohuruogu. | Black, who won... | Chobani Greek Yogurt announces sponsorship of U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Athletes
Post a comment | (You may use HTML tags for style) | You must accept the terms of service before you can post a comment. Post a comment Username Password Remember me? I forgot my username or password » | Register now for free, or sign in with any of th... | LaShawn Merritt determined to dominate 400m
| Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. | Olympic 400m champion LaShawn Merritt, who failed a drugs test in 2009, says he is determined to maintain his country's illustrious legacy in the sport by defending his title at London 2012. | The Am... | Far East High School Track and Field Meet, sprint events preview
| 100-meter dash | So far, Yokota’s Preston Brooks, Kubasaki’s Jarrett Mitchell, Tyrend White of Seoul American, Ronald Dogan and Stanley Speed of Yokota are the only entries in the 100. Speed faded in the Kanto Invitational finals, not even reaching his ear... | Olympic javelin champion Thorkildsen inspired by De Zordo
By Nick Mulvenney SHANGHAI, May 17 (Reuters) - Double Olympic javelin champion Andreas Thorkildsen said the emergence of Matthias de Zordo would motivate him to launch his "stick" further and further afield this year. The Norwegian has largely prevailed in his rivalry w... | London 2012: Is track & field dying in the US?
If a sporting event takes place, but ESPN SportsCenter does not see it, did the event really happen? | That is a philosophical conundrum many US Olympians find themselves pondering as they wait for their fortnight in the spotlight to come around again. | Their apparent ... | Texas A&M sets a high bar for its next athletic director
| COLLEGE STATION - Texas A&M president R. Bowen Loftin kidded when asked for primary qualifications of A&M's next athletic director. We think. | "Someone who walks on water," Loftin said, chuckling. | That might be the only criterion missing for the successor o... | Byrne leaving position as A&M athletic director
| COLLEGE STATION - Nearly 10 years ago, Texas A&M rolled out the red carpet - literally - for football coach Dennis Franchione and athletic director Bill Byrne, both brand-new to their respective gigs, when they stepped off a plane together at Easterwood Airport. |... | Girls athlete of the week: Katie Jensen, College Park
| Girls Athlete of the Week | katie jensen, college park | Notable: The junior medaled twice Saturday at the Class 5A state track meet, setting a state record in the 3,200 (10:24.80) and finishing third in the 1,600 (4:54.04). | Other nominees | Gaby Allatorre, Bellaire... | Boys athletes of the week: Stafford relay teams
| Boys Athletes of the Week | tristan barnett, easy anyama, carlton anumnu, charles anumnu, stafford | Notable: The quartet won the 400 and 800 relays at the Class 3A state meet, claiming Stafford's first event titles in 21 years. The Spartans finished second in the tea... | Track & field: Teel runs home with two state golds
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L. Scott Hainlin, Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. By L. Scott Hainline Published 09:33 a.m., Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Tweet Comments (0) Larger | Smal... | Track and field: Nowak, Ransom lead medal haul
L. Scott Hainlin, Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. By L. Scott Hainline Published 03:27 p.m., Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Tweet Comments (0) Larger | Smalle... | Ferrari sprints to 1st Giro stage win
| MONTECATINI TERME, Italy (AP) — Roberto Ferrari sprinted to his first Grand Tour stage victory in the 11th and longest leg of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday, while Joaquin Rodriguez retained the overall lead. | There was another crash on the final corner, 400 meters... | American sprinters Gatlin, Jeter win at Daegu meet
| SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Justin Gatlin of the United States won the 100 meters in 9.93 seconds on Wednesday at a meet in Daegu, South Korea. | American sprinter Carmelita Jeter won the 100, covering the distance in 11.11 seconds and extending her yearlong dominatio... | Calabar 2012 Championships - Rivalry in Sprint Good for Athletics
[This Day] Respected track and field coach, Chief Tony Osheku, has predicted that the new rivalry between the sprints duo of reigning national champion, Blessing Okagbare and All-Africa Games reigning queen, Damola Osayomi will headline the 66th edition of the Cross Riv... | Okagbare Second in Daegu, Off to Shanghai for IAAF Diamond League
[Vanguard] Reigning national 100m champion,Blessing Okagbare yesterday returned to the stadium in Daegu where she became the third Nigerian nay African sprinter to run in the 100m final of the IAAF World Championships to race at the Colorful Daegu Championships Meeting.... | |
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