26 records set to wrap-up USATF Junior Olympic Championships

July 30, 2016 - SACRAMENTO -- The last day of USATF Junior Olympic Championships provided notable 4X400m relay events, and thrilling new...
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Twelve national records shattered on Saturday at USATF Junior Olympic Championships

July 29, 2016 - A medley of events finished with new national records and a slew of first-time champions on Saturday at USATF Junior Oly...
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Field event national records fall at Sacramento State

July 28, 2016 - Adding two centimeters to the national youth record set in 2008 by Natalie Willer of the Cornhusker Flyers, Alina McDona...
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Hartfield replaces Dendy in U.S. long jump for Rio

July 28, 2016 - INDIANAPOLIS -- Michael Hartfield (Manchester, Connecticut) has replaced Marquis Dendy (Middletown, Delaware) on the 201...
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14 team USA athletes to compete against Germany in this year’s Thorpe Cup

July 27, 2016 - FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas-- Fourteen athletes will represent the United States at the 2016 Thorpe Cup in Fayetteville, Arka...
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Keni Harrison breaks 28-year-old record en route to fourth USATF Athlete of the Week honor

July 27, 2016 - INDIANAPOLIS-- American hurdler Keni Harrison has been chasing down the women’s 100m hurdles world record nearly all sea...
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Whitney Ashley follows unexpected route to Olympic berth

July 27, 2016 - Whitney Ashley follows unexpected route to Olympic berth
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Youth high jump, shot put and 200m national records fall Thursday at USATF National JOTF Champi

July 27, 2016 - Breaking the youth national record in the boys’ 13-14 high jump twice, Trey Tintinger (Helena, Montana; USATF Montana) t...
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Future stars break three national youth records on third day of USATF JOTF Championships

July 26, 2016 - Strong performances across all age groups resulted in three national youth records and a slew of new champions, and set...
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Run, Jump & Pole Vault into a Text Message with new 'Trackmojis' app

July 26, 2016 - INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – USA Track & Field (USATF), the national governing body for track & field, is making text convers...
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Competition gears up in Sacramento on Day Two of USATF JOTF Champs

July 25, 2016 - National Youth Race Walk Honor Roll Members Finish 1-2, Ewert Wins Sixth Lifetime Junior Olympic Crown at Second Day of...
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Young Track Stars Converge In Sacramento for Opening Day of USATF Junior Olympics

July 24, 2016 - SACRAMENTO -- Nearly 8,000 future track stars are set to compete this week at Sacramento State for the historic 50th USA...
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Relay Dominance Helps Team USA Tie its Highest Medal Count

July 23, 2016 - BYDGOSZCZ, Poland -- Another sweep of relay golds and a pair of individual bronze medals lifted Team USA to a tie for it...
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Relays Sweep, Volz Wins Surprise Gold on Penultimate Day in Bydgoszcz

July 22, 2016 - BYDGOSZCZ, Poland -- Anchored by the individual 100m champions, both Team USA 4x100-meter relays rolled to gold, and the...
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Allen Woodard sets Masters world record, wins USATF Athlete of the Week

July 21, 2016 - Allen Woodard sets Masters world record, wins USATF Athlete of the Week
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Harrison breaks 28-year-old 100m hurdles world record in London

July 21, 2016 - LONDON -- Keni Harrison set the 100m hurdles world record at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in London Friday evening, c...
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Storming Norman leads four-medal night for Team USA

July 21, 2016 - BYDGOSZCZ, Poland -- Two dominant efforts brought double gold to Team USA Friday on day four of the IAAF World U20 Champ...
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Full Teleconference Transcript: Keni Harrison, 100mH World Record Holder

July 21, 2016 - Full transcript from the Friday, July 22 teleconference with Keni Harrison, 100mH World Record Holder
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USATF Sports Science leads the way to the podium

July 20, 2016 - USATF Sports Science leads the way to the podium
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Sydney McLaughlin Teleconference Quotes

July 20, 2016 - Sydney McLaughlin Teleconference Quotes
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Historic Medal Sweeps for Team USA

July 20, 2016 - BYDGOSZCZ, Poland -- A pair of gold-silver sweeps in the men’s 110m hurdles and women’s 800 and a dominant performance i...
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Lyles Speeds to First U.S. Gold in Bydgoszcz

July 19, 2016 - BYDGOSZCZ, Poland -- Noah Lyles claimed the title of Fastest Current Teenager on Earth, winning the 100 meters at the 20...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Olympians represent more than Team USA

July 18, 2016 - INFOGRAPHIC: Olympians represent more than Team USA
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2016 USATF National Junior Olympic Championships Showcases Next Generation of Stars

July 18, 2016 - INDIANAPOLIS -- Over 7,000 future track and field stars will be descending on Sacramento, California for the 2016 USATF...
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Seven Advance on Day One IAAF World Under-20 Championships Morning Session

July 18, 2016 - BYDGOSZCZ, Poland -- Seven Americans, five men and two women, advanced during the opening session of the IAAF World Unde...
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Bronson Osborn earns Team USA’s first medal of 2016 World U20 Championships

July 18, 2016 - BYDGOSZCZ, Poland -- Bronson Osborn earned Team USA’s first medal - a bronze - of the 2016 IAAF World Under-20 Champions...
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Team USA Set for IAAF World Under-20 Championships

July 17, 2016 - BYDGOSZCZ, Poland -- Eighty athletes are ready to represent the United States at the 2016 IAAF World Under-20 Championsh...
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91-year old Dixon Hemphill wins three events, TNT beats SoCal Track Club for team title as Mast

July 16, 2016 - GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan -- The final day of the USATF Masters Outdoor Championships was met with three broken records and...
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Team USA turns in 23-medal performance Sunday at NACAC U-23 Championships

July 16, 2016 - SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR -- Team USA brought its overall medal tally to 62 with 23 medals Sunday at the 2016 North Amer...
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Palacios, Montieth break American records on third day of USATF Masters Champs

July 15, 2016 - GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan -- In another eventful day of USATF Masters Outdoor Championships, Masters athletes broke numerou...
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Three meet records and 22 total medals highlight day two action at NACAC U-23 Champs

July 15, 2016 - SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR -- Three meet records and 22 medals added to the Team USA highlights at the 2016 North America...
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Woodard breaks 400m world record on second day of USATF Masters Outdoor Champs

July 14, 2016 - GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan -- The second day of the USATF Masters Outdoor Championships brought great performances, includin...
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Lagat makes fifth Olympic team, earns USATF Athlete of the Week

July 14, 2016 - INDIANAPOLIS -- Bernard Lagat earns USATF Athlete of the Week after making his fifth Olympic team at 41 years old, makin...
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USATF sends 80 to 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland

July 14, 2016 - INDIANAPOLIS — Eighty athletes have been named to the team that will represent the United States at the 2016 IAAF World...
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Medal tally for Team USA reaches 17 on Day One of NACAC U-23 Championships

July 14, 2016 - SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR -- Led by seven golds Friday, Team USA won 17 medals on the first day of action at the 2016 No...
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Long-standing American records fall on first day of USATF Masters Outdoor Championships

July 13, 2016 - GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN -- The 2016 USATF Masters Outdoor Championships got off to a hot start on Thursday, with several...
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Hammer trio added to 2016 U.S. Olympic Track & Field Team

July 13, 2016 - INDIANAPOLIS -- The IAAF has extended Olympic Games invitations to the top three finishers in the men’s hammer throw at...
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Team USA gathers impressive roster for NACAC U23 Championships

July 13, 2016 - SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- The 2016 North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletics Association (NACAC) U-23...
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UPDATE: Five individual gold medalists, 86 first-time Olympians mark 2016 U.S. Olympic Track &a

July 10, 2016 - INDIANAPOLIS -- Five reigning Olympic gold medalists and five current world champions join 86 first-time Olympians on th...
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Nation’s best to compete at USATF Masters Outdoor Championships in Grand Rapids, July 14-17, GVSU

July 09, 2016 - The nation’s best will be competing at the USATF Masters Championships at Grand Valley State University in Allendale, MI...
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Press Conference Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Head Coaches Price-Smith & Lananna

July 09, 2016 - Press Conference Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Head Coaches Price-Smith & Lananna
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Day 10 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field

July 09, 2016 - U.S. Olympic Team Trials — Track & Field Sunday, July 10, 2016 Hayward Field, Eugene, Ore.
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Doing the Double: Michael Johnson raced into record books at 1996 Trials

July 09, 2016 - Every four years, the Olympic Trials act as the gateway to the Games. Athletes can springboard toward history-making per...
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Grand finale of Olympic Trials features nine finals filled with records and redemption

July 09, 2016 - EUGENE, OREGON -- On the busiest and final day of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials - Track & Field, it was impossible to pin...
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Day 9 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field

July 08, 2016 - Day 9 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field
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Lagat proves age is nothing but a number on wild night at Olympic Trials

July 08, 2016 - EUGENE, OREGON -- The penultimate day of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field did not disappoint, as a reco...
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Day 8 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field

July 07, 2016 - Day 8 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field
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Hurdles take center stage as action continues on Day 8 at Olympic Trials

July 07, 2016 - EUGENE, OREGON -- Hayward Field saw the greatest 100m hurdles in Trials history Friday, as track & field action continue...
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Day 7 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field

July 06, 2016 - Day 7 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field
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Felix overcomes injury, doubts to win USATF Athlete of the Week

July 06, 2016 - After recording a world-leading mark in the 400 meters and becoming a four-time Olympian, Allyson Felix is USATF Athlete...
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Historic women’s shot put competition highlights soggy Day 7 of Olympic Trials

July 06, 2016 - EUGENE, OREGON -- The Hayward faithful were rewarded once again, as the greatest women’s shot put competition in America...
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Day 6 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field

July 05, 2016 - Day 6 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field
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Hammer at Hayward sees women’s meet record broken four times over on Day 6 of Olympic Trials

July 05, 2016 - EUGENE, OREGON -- Saving their best for last, the trio of Amber Campbell (Indianapolis), Gwen Berry (St. Louis, Missouri...
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USATF Outdoor Championships Return to Sacramento in 2017

July 05, 2016 - SACRAMENTO -- The USATF Outdoor Championships are returning to Sacramento June 23-25, 2017. The best track and field ath...
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U.S. Olympic Trials - July 6 Press Conference Quotes - Taylor, Merritt, Orji, Carter

July 05, 2016 - U.S. Olympic Trials - July 6 Press Conference Quotes - Taylor, Merritt, Orji, Carter
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Max Siegel Press Conference Quotes

July 04, 2016 - Max Siegel Press Conference Quotes
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Day 4 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field

July 03, 2016 - Day 4 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field
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No shortage of July 4th fireworks to close competition on Day 4 of Olympic Trials

July 03, 2016 - EUGENE, OREGON -- While millions are ready to set off their fireworks to celebrate Independence Day, 21,713 of the Haywa...
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Day 3 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field

July 02, 2016 - Day 3 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field
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Martin, Allen win multiple gold medals at USATF Hershey Youth Outdoor Championships

July 02, 2016 - The sixth and final day of the Hershey Youth Championships provided an action-packed day of event finals, and a series o...
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Allyson Felix & men’s long jumpers highlight third day of U.S. Olympic Trials

July 02, 2016 - EUGENE, OREGON -- Her status a question mark heading into the U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field, Allyson Felix (L...
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Reese jumps into record books on Day 2 of Olympic Trials

July 01, 2016 - EUGENE, OREGON -- Producing the longest leap in the world since 2004, Brittney Reese highlighted day two action at the U...
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Day 2 Quotes - U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field

July 01, 2016 - July 2, 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field Athlete Quotes
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On the Rise: Young Athletes Bound for First Olympic Trials

July 01, 2016 - Every Olympic season, the world’s No. 1 track and field team comes to form as the best American athletes set their sight...
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