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The Weekend Ahead in Track & Field : Colleges
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted February 3, 2012 at 9:46pm

The collegiate action will be hot & heavy this weekend. New Balance Collegiate Invitational The New Balance Collegiate Invitational will be on Friday and Saturday at Manhattan’s Armory Track & Field Center. 200 teams, 26 states, five coun...more

Track & Field News From Up North, Canada Edition!
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted February 2, 2012 at 8:53pm

The latest installment of news in Canadian track and field… Notable Canadian track news from this side of the border comes from the outstanding performances by collegians Brianne Theisen (Oregon) and Cam Levins (Southern Utah). I covered their ac...more

Millrose Games to be on TV
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted February 1, 2012 at 2:19am

Recently posted by Weldon Johnson at LetsRun.com: David Monti who is assembling the mile fields for Millrose has written me with good news, “Millrose will also be on TV on tape delay. It will be on both WNBC and Versus. I’m not sure of the sc...more

Track & Field College Regional Rankings: West Men
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted January 31, 2012 at 5:13pm

Last week’s ranking in parenthesis, this week’s result listed (if any). 1. Arizona State (3) 2. BYU (1) 3. Stanford (2) 4. Arizona (7) 5. Oregon (5) 6. Northern Arizona (6) 7. Colorado St. (9) Won Air Force Team Challenge 8. California (11) 9...more

Track & Field College Regional Rankings: South Central Men
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted January 31, 2012 at 5:12pm

Last week’s ranking in parenthesis. 1. Arkansas (2) 2. Texas A&M (1) 3. Texas (4) 4. LSU (3) 5. Texas Tech (6) 6. Houston (5) 7. Texas-Arlington (8) 8. UTSA (7) 9. Baylor (9) 10. UL-Lafayette (12) 11. Oklahoma (14) 12. TCU (10) 13. Oral Roberts...more

Weekly Track & Field College Awards
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted January 30, 2012 at 10:31pm

Who are this week’s honorees? Men With such a big weekend of action, I can’t pick just one athlete of the week. Image: Southern Utah University Cam Levins, Southern Utah The senior ran the best two-day indoor double in Canadian history at ...more

Top Men’s College Track & Field Marks Of The Weekend
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted January 29, 2012 at 5:19pm

This was the first real big weekend of the college season, and there were a lot of big meets. To sum everything up, I’ve compiled the top eight marks of the weekend in each of the standard events. Data is from TFRRS.org. # = adjusted mark from fl...more

The Weekend Ahead in Track & Field
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted January 28, 2012 at 2:43am

Professionals The big deal here in the USA is the first-ever U.S. Open at Madison Square Garden, kicking off both the IAAF Indoor Permit meets and VISA Championship Series. The meet begins at 7:00 PM ET. TV Coverage: next-day tape (Sunday), ESPN2, 7:00-...more

Thoughts On Bringing The Mile Back To Track & Field
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted January 24, 2012 at 5:28pm

In recent weeks and months, the idea of bringing back the mile as a standard racing distance has gained some notoreity. The website bringbackthemile.com launched last week to some fanfare. At the USTFCCCA’s annual convention, Texas A&M coach...more

USA Track & Field announces addition to VISA Championship Series
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted January 24, 2012 at 5:13pm

Saturday, February 11, in Fayetteville. More from USATF. It will be called the USATF Classic, and TV coverage will be a next-day tape-delayed package on ESPN2 from noon to 2:00. It’s part of Arkansas’ college meet that same weekend, and is ...more

Track & Field College Athletes of the Week
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted January 22, 2012 at 8:14pm

This week’s honorees… Men Athlete of the Week: Harry Adams, Auburn Coming almost out of nowhere, Adams ran a world-leading 6.55 seconds in the 60 meters at the Auburn Invitational (held at Birmingham’s beautiful new Crossplex indoo...more

Track & Field News From Up North
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted January 21, 2012 at 2:54am

The week’s biggest news from Canada did not actually happen in Canada, nor does the person in question currently reside in Canada. At Sunday’s Houston Marathon, Portland-based Saskatchewan native Simon Bairu took a shot at taking Canada&rsquo...more

Brianna Glenn: Haters = Undercover Supporters
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted January 18, 2012 at 3:45pm

The following comments were left by a fan of mine on three separate posts yesterday. Someone who thinks I'm awful and will never accomplish any of my goals spent a good amount of time reading my blog (the posts were from different times of the year) and ...more

College Track & Field Regional Rankings: Women
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted January 18, 2012 at 3:42pm

As with the men, these will change a lot in the coming weeks, as some teams have competed very little so far this year. Midwest 1. Ohio State (tied with Michigan) 1. Michigan (tied with Ohio State) 3. Kansas (beat Missouri) 4. Southern Illinois 5. India...more

MacKenzie Hill's Blog: New Year, New Outlook!!!!
by Moving Down the Right Track
posted January 18, 2012 at 3:40pm

Hey Everyone, So as I told you guys in my last post I just had a birthday, and this year I had a birthday celebration.  Nothing big, just something small with my close friends and family. During the week of my birthday I did a lot of thinking and b...more

Track & Field College Athletes of the Week
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted January 16, 2012 at 12:25am

Second in the series of weekly honors… MEN J.C. Lambert, Southern Illinois At the SIU Saluki Open, Lambert threw the weight 22.66 meters (74′ 4 1/4″), a PR by over a meter. It puts him #8 all-time among U.S. collegians. He also to...more

Big Weekend of Track & Field, Road Racing, Cross Country on Tap
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted January 13, 2012 at 11:25pm

Professional Road Running The U.S. Olympic Trials Marathon takes place in Houston on Saturday, with the men’s race starting at 9:00 AM and the women at 9:15. Coverage: same-day tape on NBC, 3-5 PM RW/RT Olympic Trials site / Flotrack coverage page ...more

Lolo Jones covers Outside magazine in a unique fashion
by A Glam Slam
posted January 11, 2012 at 2:16pm

It will be a year of redemption for Lolo Jones, after a devastating fall in the women’s 100m hurdles final at the Beijing Games in 2008. In the time since, she’s been working towards a gold medal finish at the upcoming 2012 Olympic Games in Lo...more