Tag: Ryan Crouser
HEARD AT HALFTIME: WADA slaps U.S. ONDCP report; Russia’s Ganus says no to suicide...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● Vox Populi ● Further to last Friday’s story (17th), in which International...
LANE ONE: Duplantis in the stratosphere again, Coleman & Crouser post no. 2 indoor...
In an Olympic year, the indoor track & field season doesn’t tell you who will win at the Games, but it can identify who...
HIGHLIGHTS: Where no man has gone before! Duplantis clears world-record 20-2 3/4 in Torun!
Headline results of noteworthy competitions around the world:
● ATHLETICS ● Saturday was one of those dream days in track & field, where athletes around...
ATHLETICS: Kovacs wins greatest shot put ever at 75-2; Hassan 3:51.96 in 1,500, U.S....
What a day!
Even before the season started, the top men’s shot putters were talking about distances which had not been approached since Randy Barnes’s...
ATHLETICS Preview: Final 16 events of the Diamond League with 13 defending champs in...
The finale of the 2019 IAAF Diamond League season comes Thursday night and Friday in Brussels (BEL) at the annual AG Van Damme Memorial,...
TSX DAILY: Sports participation in U.S. high schools shows surprise decline; U.S. squeaks by...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 4 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: New high school participation numbers show first overall decline in 30 years
The National...
ATHLETICS Preview: U.S. sprint sensations can only get to Doha through the USATF Nationals...
One of the hallmarks of the U.S. qualifying system in track & field is earning your place. With few exceptions, if you want to...
ATHLETICS: Coleman, Norman, Benjamin, Crouser, Thompson all to be challenged at the Pre Classic...
After a week off, the IAAF Diamond League ramps up with four meets in four weeks, starting with the Nike Prefontaine Classic, held this...
ATHLETICS Panorama: Gong stars in Nanning, takes world lead away from Ealey
One of the shocks of the Shanghai Diamond League meet was American Chase Ealey’s victory in the women’s shot over reigning World Champion Lijiao...
ATHLETICS: Eight world leaders, including 1:54.98 for Semenya, in Diamond League opener in Doha
In front of a tiny crowd in the Khalifa International Stadium, the IAAF’s Diamond League opener for 2019 showcased a brilliant set of events,...
ATHLETICS Panorama: Semenya jumps into Diamond League 800 m in Doha
She wasn’t entered in the entry lists posted on Tuesday, but a day after losing her request for arbitration against the female eligibility rules...
ATHLETICS Preview: Diamond League season opens at the site of the World Champs in...
The IAAF outdoor season starts in earnest on Friday with the Diamond League opener in Doha (QAT) in the Khalifa International Stadium that will...
ATHLETICS: Roberts upsets McLeod, Nilsen beats Kendricks, Harrison 12.65w in frigid Drake Relays
A weekend that should have been filled with fun was a victim of weather as wind took down some of the relay marks at...
ATHLETICS Panorama: More world leaders at Asian Champs; Drake and Penn Relays this weekend
A lot going on everywhere around the world in track & field:
● Doha: Four golds for Salwa Eid Naser at Asian Champs in Doha
The...
ATHLETICS: Quigley outlasts Houlihan for upset win and first national title
American distance ace Shelby Houlihan had a lot going for her coming into the USATF National Indoor Championships at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Center...
ATHLETICS Preview: USATF Indoor Champs start Friday on Staten Island
There was a time when the U.S. National Indoor Championships and New York – especially Madison Square Garden – were synonymous. But that was...
ATHLETICS: Kejelcha misses World Indoor Mile mark by 0.01 at Millrose Games
Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades, but it was a thrilling try as Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha made a brilliant effort at breaking...
ATHLETICS Preview: Indoor mile record targeted in Saturday’s Millrose Games
The mile has been one of the mainstays of indoor track & field for decades and is perhaps the most cherished record on the...
ATHLETICS: Crouser superb in win over Walsh in Zagreb
These “city center” competitions in the pole vault and shot put are becoming more common all the time and American Olympic shot champ Ryan...
Finances of the International Federations, in dollars, Euro, francs and Pounds: Part II
TSX HEADLINES – for Apr. 27, 2018: The Association of Summer Olympic International Federations governance study said 21 of the 28 IFs had publicly-available...
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