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Farah runs year's fastest 5,000m
British double Olympic champion Mo Farah made his last US track race a special one, running the year's fastest 5,000 meters at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting Saturday. [caption id="attachment_148404" align="alignright" width="300"] (...)

29 - 05 - 2017
Chespol loses shoe, then roars to second best steeplechase
Kenyan teenager Celliphine Chespol, after temporarily losing a shoe on the penultimate lap, recovered to run the second fastest women's 3,000 meters steeplechase ever at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting Friday. The 18-year-old needed (...)

28 - 05 - 2017
US sending very powerful team
The United States will field a powerhouse athletics team for next month's Rio Olympics even though several big names crashed out in the just-completed American trials. Five reigning Olympic champions — and a total of 10 athletes with the best (...)

13 - 07 - 2016
Gatlin, Merritt cruise at US trials
Justin Gatlin and LaShawn Merritt remained on collision course at the US Olympic Track and Field Trials here Thursday after coasting into the semifinals of the 200 meters. 
Gatlin, who lit up Hayward Field at the weekend by clocking the world's (...)

09 - 07 - 2016
Berian upset in US trials
World indoor champion Boris Berian was upset in the men's 800 meters, while Alysia Montano and Brenda Martinez had their Rio hopes dashed when they became entangled in the women's race at the American Olympic trials Monday. 
Collegiate champion (...)

06 - 07 - 2016
Felix, Gatlin storm to victories
Allyson Felix and Justin Gatlin powered to the fastest times in the world this year to book their tickets for the Rio Olympics at a high standard US trials Sunday. 
World champion Felix shook off an ailing ankle to win the women's 400m in 49.68 (...)

05 - 07 - 2016
Felix's double dream alive, Richards-Ross ends career
Allyson Felix's dream of completing a rare double at the Rio Games is still alive but a tearful Olympic 400 meters champion Sanya Richards-Ross brought the curtain down on her career at the US Olympic trials Friday. Felix, who is bidding to become (...)

03 - 07 - 2016
Farah shows strong finishing kick
British track star Mo Farah kept his long-distance winning streak alive by capturing the men's 10,000 meters race at the 2016 Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field Friday night. The 33-year-old Farah held off Kenya's William Sitonik with a strong (...)

29 - 05 - 2016
Bekele and Farah offer Games preview in Oregon
One has built a track on the outskirts of his country's capital to aid his recovery from injury, the other trained in the US to fine-tune his Olympic hopes but one of them will be hoping to strike a psychological blow when they meet Saturday. Just (...)

02 - 06 - 2012
Oregon beats UCLA for Pac-12 title
LaMichael James ran for 219 yards and three touchdowns and No. 8 Oregon beat UCLA 49-31 in the inaugural Pac-12 championship game Friday night for the Ducks' third straight conference title and a berth in the Rose Bowl. Rick Neuheisel tipped his (...)

04 - 12 - 2011
Gay eyeing bigger things after wind-aided 9.75sec
It took Tyson Gay just 9.75 seconds to prove that he's healthy, and leave the rest of the track world wondering – and maybe worrying – about what he might do next. With a helping wind at his back, America's best-known sprinter ran his 100m (...)

27 - 06 - 2009
Lagat claims 1,500m
Kenyan-born Bernard Lagat sprinted to victory in the men's 1,500 meters to claim his second Olympic berth on the final day of the American trials on Sunday. Lagat surged to the lead with 250 meters to go and used his superior speed to win the race (...)

08 - 07 - 2008
No more sprint double for Gay
Tyson Gay's hopes of an Olympic sprint double ended in agony on Saturday after the 200 meters world champion crashed out of the US trials when his leg seized up during the quarterfinals. Gay tumbled to the track about 40 meters into the race with (...)

07 - 07 - 2008
Goucher in, hubby out
Distance runner Kara Goucher qualified for a second event at the US Olympic trials on Friday, but her joy was tinged with sadness after her husband failed to join her in the squad for next month's Beijing Games. The 10,000 meters world bronze (...)

06 - 07 - 2008
Gay crashes out of US 200m trials
World champion Tyson Gay's dream of an Olympics double ended in pain when he crashed out of the US 200 meters quarterfinals on Saturday. Already qualified for Beijing in the 100 meters, Gay had run only 12 strides, about 40 meters, of the 200 (...)

06 - 07 - 2008
Merritt upsets Wariner
World silver medalist LaShawn Merritt upset Olympic and world champion Jeremy Wariner for a convincing win in the US Olympic trials 400 meters on Thursday. The 22-year-old Merritt, wearing the US colors of red, white and blue on a necklace, took (...)

05 - 07 - 2008
Gay shines after 100m near miss
World champion Tyson Gay equalled the fourth fastest 100 meters of all time when he clocked an American record 9.77 seconds in the quarterfinals at the US Olympic trials on Saturday. The sizzling run followed an embarrassing mistake by Gay in the (...)

30 - 06 - 2008
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