Thursday, March 16, 2017

Gold Coast 2018 organisers see a role for Usain Bolt

Eurosport.com - ‎Mar 15, 2017‎
Jamaican sprint great Usain Bolt has already ruled out competing at next year's Commonwealth Games in Australia's Gold Coast but organisers are still hoping he will make an appearance of some sort.
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2017 757Teamz track and field preview: Top teams, storylines and more

Virginian-Pilot - ‎1 hour ago‎
Also is the defending state outdoor champion in the 100 and 200. Hasani Knight, Landstown: Miami signee last year set a Group 6A meet record in the triple jump with a leap of 49 feet, 5½ inches, and he was second in the 55 meters, third in the long ...
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Marathon offloads $89000 muscular dystrophy drug after pricing uproar

Chicago Tribune - ‎1 hour ago‎
Emflaza was just approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last month to treat a fatal muscle wasting disease called Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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Kampala set to host biggest IAAF World Cross Country Championships in more than a decade

International Association of Athletics Federations - ‎6 hours ago‎
Those figures include the four athletes who are set to represent an Athlete Refugee Team in the mixed relay. Guided by team leader Tegla Loroupe, the squad includes Olympian Paulo Amotun Lokoro, who was part of the Refugee Olympic Team in Rio last ...

Duffy takes eighth in pole vault at Nationals for sole North Andover highlight

Wicked Local North Andover - ‎14 hours ago‎
In the pole vault, Duffy placed eighth in the country, just missing All-American status by two places. This came after Duffy suffered a laceration just above his eye in the second week of February, a cut that needed 18 stitches to be closed up.

Sister of super fit woman who died days after Brighton marathon will run race year on from tragedy

The Sun - ‎9 hours ago‎
THE SISTER of a woman who died from a fatal blood clot just days after completing a marathon will run the same race a year on.
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Full-strength British squads heading to IAAF World Relays Bahamas 2017

International Association of Athletics Federations - ‎22 hours ago‎
British Athletics has selected its first choice relay squads for the IAAF World Relays Bahamas 2017 in Nassau on 22-23 April.
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2017 Foothill League boys track and field preview

Santa Clarita Valley Signal - ‎11 hours ago‎
Following an offseason filled with coaching changes among Foothill League programs, there is one consistent opinion when it comes to boys track and field this season: Valencia won't have to wait another 15 years to capture a title. After sharing last ...

Track and field teams meet objectives in competition at Louisiana Tech

nsudemons.com - ‎13 hours ago‎
RUSTON - Northwestern State competitors were blazing and soaring despite competing into a chilly Wednesday night at the Jim Mize Invitational track and field meet. In a triangular competition with host Louisiana Tech and UL Monroe, NSU tuned up for ...

Bearcats track and field set for 1st outdoor meet

Maryville Daily Forum - ‎15 hours ago‎
Northwest Missouri State University's track and field team is just two days away from its opening outdoor meet of the season.

Top track and field performances - Daily World

Opelousas Daily World - ‎18 hours ago‎
The following results are based on track meets whose results have been received by the Daily World and The Daily Advertiser as of March 16.

Prep report: Siaba, Bolarinwa lead Palo Alto in track and field

Palo Alto Online - ‎Mar 15, 2017‎
Palo Alto senior Titilola Bolarinwa was a double winner, taking the girls' 200 (26.31) and 400 (59.13) and the Vikings topped host Lynbrook, 66-61, in a league track and field meet Tuesday. Michel-Ange Siaba and Kent Slaney were double winners on the ...

HS T&F: Local track and field teams out of the blocks in 2017 season

Idaho State Journal - ‎12 hours ago‎
Girls 2017 outlook: Century unexpectedly lost two key contributors in sprinters/long jumpers Kaya Evans and Chinma Njoku, who elected not to participate in track this season after reaching the long jump state finals a year ago. First-year head coach ...

Highland's Malone excels at Div. III track and field championships

Times Herald-Record - ‎13 hours ago‎
Highland's Storm Malone earned all-American honors with his eighth-place finish in the 60-meter hurdles at the NCAA Division III track and field championships in Naperville, Ill., over the weekend. It was his first appearance at the national championships.

Prep Track and Field: Athletes have busy first two weeks

The San Diego Union-Tribune - ‎Mar 14, 2017‎
Ramona track and field athletes began the season with four meets in the first two weeks. One of the largest participant sports at Ramona High with 65 girls and 55 boys, the team traveled down the hill to face Rancho Buena Vista (RBV) High School in a ...

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