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USATF - Rogers named Athlete of the Week

published 244 days, 15 hours, 35 minutes ago posted by http://activekix.myopenid.com/http://activekix.myopenid.com/ 245 days, 4 hours, 29 minutes ago
Thursday, July 09, 2009 11:03:39 AM GMT Wednesday, July 08, 2009 10:10:04 PM GMT
INDIANAPOLIS - Raevyn Rogers has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week following her record-setting performance at the 2009 USA Youth Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Rynearson Stadium on the campus of Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Mich. (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: www.usatf.org
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USATF - Onodera-Leonard named Athlete of the Week

published 341 days, 20 hours, 37 minutes ago posted by http://activekix.myopenid.com/http://activekix.myopenid.com/ 349 days, 9 hours, 4 minutes ago
Friday, April 03, 2009 6:02:32 AM GMT Thursday, March 26, 2009 5:34:39 PM GMT
INDIANAPOLIS - Sumi Onodera-Leonard has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week after setting two world records in the W80 age-division in winning four events at the 2009 USA Masters Indoor Track and Field Championships at Prince George's Sports and Learning Center in Landover, Md. At 80-years old, Onodera-Leonard opened her competition Saturday with a win in the 60 meters in 12.55 seconds. She came back later that day to set a world age-division record in the 400m, crossing the line in... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: www.usatf.org
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U.S. wants sprint showdown with Jamaica - Olympics - Yahoo! Sports

published 358 days, 2 hours, 27 minutes ago posted by http://activekix.myopenid.com/http://activekix.myopenid.com/ 366 days, 1 hour, 50 minutes ago
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 12:11:40 AM GMT Tuesday, March 10, 2009 12:48:44 AM GMT
RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 7 (Reuters) - The United States wants a showdown with Jamaica to determine which country has the best sprinters, the top U.S. athletics official said on Saturday. The proposed USA-Jamaica Challenge would feature two competitions, one in each country, consisting of nine events, USA Track and Field (USATF) chief executive Doug Logan said. In a letter to IAAF Council member and area representative Neville (Teddy) McCook of Jamaica and released by USATF, Logan also said p... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: sports.yahoo.com
tags: Jamaica, USATF
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USA Wants to duel with in Jamaica in 2009 : PreRaceJitters.com: Professional and Elite Track & Field Lifestyle Magazine featuring Interviews, Internet Radio Show, News, Blog, Results

published 358 days, 2 hours, 27 minutes ago posted by tsumnertsumner 367 days, 6 hours, 32 minutes ago
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 12:11:40 AM GMT Sunday, March 08, 2009 8:07:08 PM GMT
USA Track & Field Press Release INDIANAPOLIS - USA Track & Field this week proposed that the world’s two sprinting powerhouses challenge each other in a unique, dual-meet format that could see some of track and field’s superstars match up like never before. USATF has formally invited Jamaica to engage in a home-and-home series in 2009 that that will pit the two nations’ sprinters and hurdlers against each other in head-to-head, team-s... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: preracejitters.com
tags: Jamaica, USATF
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Trackshark.com - USA Indoor Track & Field Championships - Day One Report

published 364 days, 9 hours, 48 minutes ago posted by http://activekix.myopenid.com/http://activekix.myopenid.com/ 374 days, 34 minutes ago
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 4:51:07 PM GMT Monday, March 02, 2009 2:04:46 AM GMT
BOSTON - The winners' podium at the 2009 USA Indoor Track & Field Championships on Saturday alternated multi-time champions with first-time winners at the Reggie Lewis Center. The final stop of USA Track & Field's Visa Championship Series, the meet will be broadcast Sunday from 5-7 p.m. ET on ESPN2. Topping the list of recurring winners was Tim Seaman, who won a record 11th national indoor title in the men's 5,000m race walk to surpass the 10 victories of Hall of Famer Henry Laskau from 1948-5... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: www.trackshark.com
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USATF announces new Board of Directors

published 380 days, 8 hours, 4 minutes ago posted by run_atlantarun_atlanta 385 days, 52 minutes ago
Monday, February 23, 2009 6:34:55 PM GMT Thursday, February 19, 2009 1:47:03 AM GMT
INDIANAPOLIS - USA Track & Field on Wednesday announced its newly constituted Board of Directors. Among what will be 15 members of the board are respected business executives, National Track & Field Hall of Famers, attorneys, officials, coaches and Olympic athletes. (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: www.usatf.org
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Optimal Training: New Rules for USATF

published 384 days, 14 hours, 25 minutes ago posted by http://activekix.myopenid.com/http://activekix.myopenid.com/ 387 days, 8 hours, 28 minutes ago
Thursday, February 19, 2009 12:14:02 PM GMT Monday, February 16, 2009 6:11:03 PM GMT
Others have done a great job of breaking down the recent Project 30 Task Force report. I particularly recommend Wejo's, Rojo's and Conway's analyses. I decided to take it one step further, though. As I write in my most recent article at Runnerstribe: (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: optimaltraining.typepad.com
tags: USATF
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Optimal Training: Project 30 and Professional Runners

published 386 days, 23 hours, 35 minutes ago posted by http://activekix.myopenid.com/http://activekix.myopenid.com/ 391 days, 14 minutes ago
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 3:03:48 AM GMT Friday, February 13, 2009 2:24:51 AM GMT
Doug Logan, CEO of USATF, commissioned a group of nine people to analyze the current USATF system and recommend changes, with the primary goal of the US earning 30 medals at the London Games in 2012.  I'll write more about the report soon, but the first aspect of it that caught my eye was its reference to athletes' needs to be "more professional" and for the USATF to help set up a "professional athletes' union".  My recent article at Runnerstribe dives into this a little more:There is certainly some me... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 4 | comment | | source: optimaltraining.typepad.com
tags: Doug Logan, USATF
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USATF Foundation awards Elite Athlete Development Grants to twelve athletes : PreRaceJitters.com

published 397 days, 23 hours, 39 minutes ago posted by tsumnertsumner 398 days, 7 hours, 52 minutes ago
Friday, February 06, 2009 3:00:11 AM GMT Thursday, February 05, 2009 6:47:19 PM GMT
USATF Foundation awards Elite Athlete Development Grants to twelve athletes February 4, 2009 by   INDIANAPOLIS - The USA Track & Field Foundation has presented Elite Athlete Development Grants to twelve athletes, Foundation Executive Director, Tom Jackovic and Chairman, Bob Greifeld, announced today. Athletes receiving $5000 grants include first time grantees Erica Bartolina (pole vault), Ru... (more)
category: Athletics | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: preracejitters.com
tags: USATF