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Eugene 2012 Power Rankings #3 – Pre-Occidental High Performance Edition

Most all the favorites for the Olympic Trials have opened up and given some sort of indication of their fitness. Tomorrow’s Occidental High Performance meet will give many of the ranked individuals…Read More

San Diego An Ideal World Cross Country Host

This past weekend I had the chance to attend the International Triathlon Union’s World Triathlon Series stop in San Diego. Held at Mission Bay Park, the meet brought together some of the world’s…Read More

Charles Jock, Ryan Martin Add Another Chapter To Rivalry

Rivals Charles Jock (UC Irvine) and Ryan Martin (UC Santa Barbara) waged yet another epic duel with Jock coming out on top in the 800 meter final at the Big West Championships on Saturday. After taking…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 Jesse Williams, Allyson Felix and LaShawn Merritt are slated to compete in Doha, Qatar, Friday…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 saw some impressive marks and performances at the Occidential Invitational. Thirty-four year-old…Read More

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Collegiates Catching The Olympic Fever

The past few weeks have seen some stunning and memorable races that have pushed lesser known athletes…Read More

PHOTOS: Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational

  More images will be updated at the gallery here, check back for updates! Follow @SpikedUpPsyched

Hometown Hero Chris Derrick Takes On Slew Of 10k Talent At Payton Jordan

Fast times have become a self-fulfilling prophecy in the 10,000 meter races at the Payton Jordan Cardinal…Read More

Watch Video Coverage Of 118th Penn Relays

Spiked Up, Psyched Up has teamed up with the Penn Relays to provide highlight video coverage of the historic…Read More

Despite Criticism, Max Siegel Deserves Fair Shot As USATF CEO

Monday’s confirmation that Max Siegel would be named CEO of USA Track and Field brought mixed…Read More

Evan Jager To Make Steeplechase Debut At Mt. Sac Relays

American distance standout Evan Jager will debut in the 3000 meter steeplechase during the Thursday evening distance carnival section of the Mt. Sac Relays. Jager set personal bests of 3:38.33 for 1500…Read More

No Long-Form Needed: Citizenship Not Enough For Those Labeled “Plastic Brits”

For the first time since 1948, the Summer Games return to London, a heralded coup for the British Olympic Committee and the city of London. Much like its previous stint in 1948, the city and nation face…Read More

Unheralded Wesley Korir Wins Boston Marathon

On a blistering hot Patriot’s Day in Beantown, Wesley Korir of Kenya ran a tactically sound race to capture the 116th Boston Marathon in a winning time of 2:12:40. Korir, a graduate of the University…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 kick off their 2012 outdoor campaigns in the 200 meters at this weekend’s Rafer Johnson/Jackie…Read More

Barnburner Set For Women’s 5000m At Mt. SAC Relays

The Friday night distance carnival at the Mt. Sac Relays always features strong fields but this year’s women’s 5000 meters should be better than most. Leading the way are Molly Huddle and…Read More

Live Chat With “The 41st Day” Director Tim Jeffreys

Since launching “The 41st Day,” a feature film about American marathoner Ryan Hall, filmmaker Tim Jeffreys has not only tirelessly promoted the documentary but has also raised over $35,000…Read More

USATF CEO Candidate Tracy Sundlun Proposes Organizational Changes

Tracy Sundlun’s candidacy for USA Track and Field CEO has started with a bang, even if he isn’t the one doing the campaigning. This week, Sundlun received glowing endorsements from Jim Spier…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 updated soon with more pictures and athletes from the Stanford Invitational.  Check back for updates! Follow…Read More

Photos From Day One Of Stanford Invitational

Some photos from day one of the Stanford Invitational. Enjoy! For high definition versions of the pictures, click here. Follow @SpikedUpPsyched

Ritzenhein, Rowbury Top Entrants For Stanford Invitational

**UPDATE: A few men from the Oregon Track Club-Portland are late additions to the meet. Evan Jager and Matt Tegenkamp will be in the 1500 meters while Simon Bairu and Brent Vaughn are tapped to run in…Read More

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