Category: Track & Field

  • Grant Fisher Aiming For 5000m American Record

    Grant Fisher Aiming For 5000m American Record

    New Balance Grand Prix 2025 The men’s 1500m event was highly anticipated, featuring a thrilling match between Olympic medalist Grant Fisher and a strong field including Australian Oliver Hoare, US Josh Hoey, and Graham Blanks, who made his professional debut. Grant Fisher the Paris Olympics bronze medalist in the 5000m…

  • New York International Showcase 2025 PREVIEW

    New York International Showcase 2025 PREVIEW

    USA vs The World The New York International Showcase aims to recreate the Penn Relays USA vs. World experience at the high school level, resulting in the first-year meet sponsored by Puma. The event features the world’s fastest athletes to compete in Staten Island against US #1 athletes. Entries are…

  • ATHLOS NYC 2024

    ATHLOS NYC 2024

    The first all women’s track and field meet offered the most prize money to participants, with the winner receiving $60,000, second place $25,000, third place $10,000, fourth $8,000, fifth $5,000, and sixth $2,500. The meet also had a unique giveback program, where 10% of revenue from ticketing, sponsorship, and broadcast…

  • Zaid Al Awamleh NOT Selected For Jordanian Olympic Team

    Zaid Al Awamleh NOT Selected For Jordanian Olympic Team

    The Jordanian Athletics Federation and the Jordanian Olympic Committee are corrupt and have nominated an athlete to represent Jordan in the Paris 2024 Olympics in September 2023! This is way before the outdoor season started. They have refused to nominate anyone with higher points (Zaid) to guarantee him the spot.…

  • EPIC Weekend At NBNO 2024

    EPIC Weekend At NBNO 2024

    1 Middle School National Record, 1 World Record (U12), 4 High School National Records, and 59 Meet Records. The 2024 New Balance Outdoor Nationals meet showcased the best middle and high school talent at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with notable names like Quincy Wilson, Skyler Franklin, Drew Griffith, and…

  • 4x100m Relay Race EXPLAINED

    4x100m Relay Race EXPLAINED

    In addressing just the 4×100 Relay, several things can be improved upon to reduce: wasted time of use of lane and exchange. I started my days of Track and Field in the 70’s and competed through college and coached for many years. My expertise has been in perfecting the relay…