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Olympic Silver Medalist Josh Mance Leaves USC, Florida State A Likely Destination

Josh Mance, silver medalist in the 4×400 meter relay at this summer’s London Olympic Games, has left the track and field team at the University of Southern California and intends to transfer. Sources…Read More

Hurdlers Dawn Harper, Kellie Wells Unhappy With Lolo Jones Stealing Spotlight

Lolo Jones has become America’s sweetheart in the past months as her story of Olympic heartbreak, difficult upbringing and virginity. But with attention that Jones receives comes feelings of anger,…Read More

Usain Bolt Strikes Olympic Gold Again

LONDON — There were many doubters this time around, but Usain Bolt dismissed all the talk and defended his Olympic 100 meter title in a dominant fashion, winning in an Olympic record 9.63 seconds. Bolt…Read More

Usain Bolt Still The 100 Meter Favorite?

Four years ago nobody would have questioned that Usain Bolt would be the favorite once again entering London after such dominating races. How times have changed; or have they? At the recent Jamaican Trials,…Read More

Six To Watch In Women’s 100 Meters

The magic of the 100 meters is in its simplicity. The race is a single straightaway and will be completed by the winner of Saturday’s women’s race in less than 11 seconds. Eleven seconds of…Read More

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Olympic Gold The Final Destination For Felix, Richards-Ross

LONDON — Allyson Felix and Sanya Richards-Ross have been two of the most accomplished U.S. sprinters…Read More

Study Shows Slowest Runners Make Greatest Gains In Relay Races

New research from Michigan State University supports the Kohler motivation effect, which shows how less…Read More

Give Oscar Pistorius A Break

It has been a one big struggle for the man from South Africa known as the ‘Blade Runner’ (his performances…Read More

The Curious Tale Of Tianna Madison

Tianna Madison has been a popular subject of discussion among members of the media. The Elyria, Ohio native…Read More

Lolo Jones Qualifies For 100 Meter Hurdles Final

Lolo Jones qualified for the 100 meter hurdles final Saturday at the U.S. Olympic Trials on the basis…Read More

Americans Williams, Felix, Merritt To Compete In Diamond League Opener

Diamond League launches in Doha (Release from USA Track & Field) Many of Team USA’s finest including…Read More

Felix Sanchez, Ryan Bailey Run Fast Marks At Oxy Invite

After consecutive weekends of big meets around the country, a quieter weekend of track and field still…Read More

Record International Field Set For USA vs. The World At Penn Relays

Spiked Up, Psyched Up will provide highlight video from events throughout the course of this weekend’s…Read More

Carmelita Jeter, Walter Dix To Open Outdoor Seasons At UCLA’s Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational

Defending 100 meter world champion Carmelita Jeter and two-time Olympic medalist Walter Dix will both…Read More

Stanford Invitational – Day 2 Photos

Some more photos from the Stanford Invitational! Day 2 For Hi-Def Photos. here. The gallery will be…Read More

Ashton Purvis Opens 2012 Season For Laney College

Former California prep standout Ashton Purvis made her 2012 outdoor debut on Saturday by winning the…Read More

Positive Pre-Olympic Indicators For Lagat, Gatlin, Moore At World Indoors

This past weekend’s World Indoor Championships in Istanbul, Turkey were an affair that in an off Olympic…Read More

Wins By Charles Jock And Bryshon Nellum Kick Off Outdoor Track Season In California

While the rest of the nation remains in indoor mode with the NCAA and World Indoor Championships coming…Read More

A Record-Breaking Saturday Of Track & Field Action

The headline says it all. I’ll do my best to recap some of the best action from around the country…Read More

Breaking Down The Good And The Bad From Season-Opening U.S. Open

As we enter into the closing stages of Olympic preparations for track and field athletes – a process…Read More