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World #1 and Olympian Lolo Jones continues her dominance in hurdles

published 379 days, 17 hours, 7 minutes ago posted by run_atlantarun_atlanta 384 days, 4 hours, 23 minutes ago
Thursday, February 26, 2009 12:45:11 PM GMT Sunday, February 22, 2009 1:28:39 AM GMT
World #1 and Olympian Lolo Jones continues her dominance in hurdles 21 February 2009 at 10:58 - 0 comments - link (Des Moines) - U.S. Olympian and World Champion, Lolo Jones ups the ante in another sensational performance as she ties her own world leading and seasons best time of 7.82 in the 60 meter hurdles. Jones was pursued by a strong field including Cuban Olympian and World Indoor bronze medalist Anay Tejeda who finished second in 8.00 at the Aviva Indoor Grand Prix in Birmingham, GBR. (more)
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Trackshark.com - Lolo Jones Targeting Devers’ American 60m Hurdles Record

published 388 days, 5 hours, 36 minutes ago posted by http://activekix.myopenid.com/http://activekix.myopenid.com/ 392 days, 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
Wednesday, February 18, 2009 12:15:18 AM GMT Saturday, February 14, 2009 3:16:22 AM GMT
With no major meets on the schedule for Americans this indoor season, Lolo Jones said her target this winter is Gail Devers’ national record in the 60m hurdles. “I really want to break Gail Devers’ American record,” Jones said after her victory at last Saturday’s Sparkassen Cup in Stuttgart, Germany. “That’s the goal.” Devers set the mark of 7.74 seconds at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games in 2003, and last year Jones came within a few feet of the record when she clocked 7.77 in Karlsruhe, Germany, w... (more)
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Jones, Oliver, Lagat Set World Leading Times in Stuttgart : PreRaceJitters.com

published 394 days, 7 hours, 19 minutes ago posted by http://activekix.myopenid.com/http://activekix.myopenid.com/ 396 days, 18 hours, 29 minutes ago
Wednesday, February 11, 2009 10:32:30 PM GMT Monday, February 09, 2009 11:22:44 AM GMT
The Sparkassen Cup meeting in Stuttgart is a fixture on the series of ten meets making up the IAAF Indoor Permit. Despite the fact that world records attempts did not materialize at the meet this year eight world leads were produced. A top shelf group of athletes were assembled at Stuttgart’s Hanns Martin Schleyer Halle stadium. Another first occurrence in her career. In front of 7,500 spectators, Lolo Jones blazed 7.85 seconds, another season’s fastest time by .01 seconds in a dominating winning o... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 3 | comment | | source: preracejitters.com
tags: Bernard Lagat, Deresse Mekkonen, Lolo Jones, Vlasic Blanka
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Weekend Wrapup: Jones, Williams Prevail In Glasgow : PreRaceJitters.com..Pro Track & Field

published 400 days, 11 hours, 6 minutes ago posted by bradbrad 403 days, 7 hours, 17 minutes ago
Thursday, February 05, 2009 6:45:31 PM GMT Monday, February 02, 2009 10:35:07 PM GMT
Weekend Wrapup: Jones, Williams Prevail In Glasgow February 1, 2009 by Jay Hicks  A false start was not enough to derail Lolo Jones’ season opener.   Jones clocked 7.95 at the Aviva International Match in Glasgow, Scotland on Saturday equalling the world lead set by Canada’s Priscilla Lopes-Schliep yesterday. “I’m relieved to get a race under my belt, especially after the false start,” Jones said. “I never false start... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: preracejitters.com
tags: Angela Williams, Lolo Jones
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iaaf.org - World Indoor champions Jones, Williams, Christopher and Mokoena, the top attractions in Glasgow

published 405 days, 16 hours, 50 minutes ago posted by tsumnertsumner 406 days, 7 hours, 26 minutes ago
Saturday, January 31, 2009 1:02:15 PM GMT Friday, January 30, 2009 10:25:36 PM GMT
Thursday, 29 January 2009 World Indoor champions Jones, Williams, Christopher & Mokoena, Glasgow's top attractions Lolo Jones on her way to winning the women's 60m hurdles (Getty Images) relnews Glasgow, UK - When Lolo Jones crashed out of the Olympic 100m Hurdles final so dramatically last summer, she described the experience as being "like a car going max velocity when you hit a curve". "You either maintain control or you crash and burn," she said. "Today I crashed and burned." Jones will be hopin... (more)
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The Press Association: Payne and Jones head US team

published 410 days, 11 hours, 26 minutes ago posted by bradbrad 410 days, 17 hours, 42 minutes ago
Monday, January 26, 2009 6:25:37 PM GMT Monday, January 26, 2009 12:09:27 PM GMT
The United States will send a team led by David Payne and Lolo Jones to Glasgow for the 2009 Five Nations Match on January 31, USA Track and Field announced on Wednesday. Team USA will include five 2008 Olympians for the Kelvin Hall event, which features one athlete in each event from the hosts Great Britain, Germany, Sweden, America and a Commonwealth Select team. Payne, the Beijing 110metres hurdles silver medalist, and women's world 100m hurdle... (more)
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Lolo Jones back on track after Beijing nightmare - Times Online

published 410 days, 17 hours, 52 minutes ago posted by bradbrad 410 days, 17 hours, 54 minutes ago
Monday, January 26, 2009 11:59:40 AM GMT Monday, January 26, 2009 11:57:51 AM GMT
If Barack Obama wants a new totem for the American dream, he might look to a woman who dragged herself up from a squat in a church basement to a shot at the top of the Olympic podium. These being hard times, however, there was one last hurdle and she stumbled. Literally. The image of Lolo Jones going from first to seventh after clipping the penultimate obstacle in the 100 metres hurdles final was one of the most indelible of the Beijing Olympic Games. Suddenly she became the unluckiest athlete in the... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: www.timesonline.co.uk
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