Tag: Justin Gatlin
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: Coleman wins 100, Price wins hammer, U.S. sets WR in Mixed 4×400 in...
U.S. track & field history was made on Saturday at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, with the first-ever medal in the women’s...
ATHLETICS: Coleman’s 9.98 highlights first day of IAAF World Champs in Doha
After the long wait, the 2019 IAAF World Championships finally opened in Doha, Qatar with the speculation over and the competition beginning.
The single session...
TSX DAILY: WADA report shows steady progress, but Center for SafeSport is overwhelmed; fifth...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 20 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: World Anti-Doping Agency report shows progress, but SafeSport needs more help right now
Earlier...
TSX DAILY: Skiing superstar Hirscher retires at 30; sprinter Gatlin escapes injury at Zagreb...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 5 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LEADING OFF: Marcel Hirscher, one of the greatest skiers in history, retires at 30
Although widely...
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: More trouble for Gatlin, slow times for Francis and Felix in Zagreb World...
/Updated with results from Sunday's Gala dei Castelli/The 69th edition of the Hanzekovic Memorial in Zagreb (CRO) was selected as a measuring-stick meet by...
TSX DAILY: Iran’s Mollaei not seeking German asylum (yet); Coleman cleared of doping issue...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 3 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LEADING OFF: Judo chief Vizer in public Q&A while Mollaei is in own German apartment,...
TSX DAILY: A Hall of Fame team that launched the no. 1 U.S. women’s...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 30 August 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: Which of the three team nominees for the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall...
TSX DAILY: “Why does a popular Olympic sport struggle?” is the wrong question ~...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 28 August 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: World Champion asks "Why does a popular Olympic sport struggle?"
In last week’s edition...
ATHLETICS Preview: Benjamin vs. Warholm, Muhammad vs. McLaughlin, Kendricks vs. Duplantis among 16 Diamond...
The first of two finals meets in the IAAF Diamond League comes Thursday at the famed Weltklasse Zurich meeting in Switzerland in front of...
ATHLETICS: World Record for Sifan Hassan, but Gatlin and McLaughlin delivered the heaviest mail
Friday’s brilliant Herculis meet in Monaco had a rarity in today’s track & field: a world record, specifically 4:12.44 in the mile by Dutch...
ATHLETICS Preview: Noah Lyles ready to sing in Monaco … on and off the...
American sprinter Noah Lyles is one of the most electric athletes in all of track & field, now fourth all-time in the 200 m...
HEARD AT HALFTIME: Bubka and Popov fiercely refute Cabral’s testimony on Rio bribes; FIFA...
News, views and noise from the non-stop, worldwide circus of Olympic sport:
● Games of the XXXI Olympiad: Rio 2016 ● In the wake of...
ATHLETICS: Lausanne is Speed City: Lyles, 19:50! Fraser-Pryce, 10.74! Gatlin, 9.92!
There are special athletes whose performances are must-see moments. Jamaica’s iconic Usain Bolt was that way. American Noah Lyles – who will turn just...
ATHLETICS Preview: Lyles looks to regain 200 m supremacy, Roberts makes pro hurdles debut...
If it’s Sunday, it was Stanford; if it’s Friday, it must be Lausanne, as the eighth of 14 IAAF Diamond League meets gets ready...
LANE ONE: On one of track’s best weekends, the sport was humiliated by some...
Sunday was a great day for track & field fans, who got to watch two hours of brilliant competition at the Prefontaine Classic, including...
ATHLETICS: Coleman’s 9.81 win over Gatlin highlights six world leaders at Pre Classic
On a brilliant, sunny day at Stanford with a sell-out crowd of 8,128 on hand for the transplanted Prefontaine Classic, the top performance came...
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: More history for Bednarek: 19.82 and 44.73 on the same day!
The Kenny Bednarek story just keeps getting better. After running an astonishing – but very wind-aided – 19.49 in the prelims of the 200...
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