Statement by USATF CEO Max Siegel regarding the 8-year doping sanction announced against Jon Dr

December 16, 2014 • Leave a Comment

Few people are more influential on athletes’ lives and careers than their coach. Athletes take ultimate responsibility for everything that goes into their bodies, and those who are part of those decisions and actions also are held accountable. Today, USADA announced it is holding Jon Drummond responsible for his failure to act in the manner expected of a coach of athletes in the Olympic movement.

High school junior Phillip Rocha earns USATF Athlete of the Week

December 16, 2014 • Leave a Comment

High school junior Phillip Rocha earns USATF Athlete of the Week after winning the boys 15-16 5k crown at the USATF National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Record-breaking Field Set For Armory Track Invitational

December 15, 2014 • Leave a Comment

NEW YORK -- The next big event in track and field is less than two months away: The Armory Track Invitational will take place January 31 at the Armory New Balance Track & Field Center with a star-studded field, including Nike Oregon Project runners Mary Cain of Bronxville, Jordan Hasay and Galen Rupp.

Record-breaking Field Set For Armory Track Invitational

December 15, 2014 • Leave a Comment

NEW YORK -- The next big event in track and field is less than two months away: The Armory Track Invitational will take place January 31 at the Armory New Balance Track & Field Center with a star-studded field, including Nike Oregon Project runners Mary Cain of Bronxville, Jordan Hasay and Galen Rupp.

Video Plays of the Year (Bracket 2): Vote on Section II football’s top performances

December 15, 2014 • Leave a Comment

Bracket 2, our red bracket, is now available for our Section II football “Plays of the Year,” derived from highlights of select games we shot during the season. This one contains all pass plays, including some voted by blog readers as winners in our “Plays of the Week” feature that ran during the season.

In all there will be five brackets of five plays each, and you’ll be asked to vote for one in each bracket and eventually for the Play of the Year. We will reveal a new bracket every three days.

For those who haven’t voted yet, the poll is still open for Bracket 1 (green bracket). Watch the video below, and vote for your favorite. As always, we ask that you vote only once on each bracket. Keep checking back as we reveal more brackets.

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