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Bowerman Awards, this year and next
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted December 21, 2012 at 12:29pm

The Bowerman Awards were handed out last night to the top collegiate track and field athletes, as voted by a panel of experts. The winners were Cam Levins, a Canadian distance runner from Southern Utah, and Kimberlyn Duncan, a sprinter from LSU. As with...more

Clusterf**k of the Year Award (Track & Field)
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted December 18, 2012 at 8:11am

Time for some more awards chronicling the year in our sport. This time, we’re examining the biggest messes of the year in track and field and road running. The nominees, in chronological order… USATF disses the new Millrose Games. Way back...more

Story of the Year (Track & Field)
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted December 15, 2012 at 10:19am

The story of the year for track and field in 2012 can best be summed up by the following picture. It is not that Mo Farah won the Olympic 5000 meters or even that he won an Olympic double (also taking the 10,000 meters). It’s related to the unusu...more

New NCAA Indoor Championships Qualifying System
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted December 11, 2012 at 8:28am

Earlier this year, it was announced that there will be a new system in place for qualifying to the NCAA Indoor Championships. It’s created a bit of a tempest in a teapot, a back and forth within an extremely small echo chamber. In order to underst...more

College Track and Field Athlete of the Week Awards
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted December 10, 2012 at 8:10am

The first real weekend of the college season just finished up and it’s time to see who were the outstanding athletes and teams. Let’s get to it! Men Athlete of the week: Ryan Hill, North Carolina State Hill won a deep and competitive 5000 m...more

What’s going on (@wineberg400 blog)
by Mary Wineberg: I'm Back....for my 2012 Olympic Quest
posted December 7, 2012 at 8:19am

Hey everyone, So guess what it’s that time…yes my newest blog is up and running. Thanks for checking me out and please spread the word about my site. If you want to get a chance to learn a little bit more about me then you have came to the r...more

My Votes for Women’s Track and Field Athlete of the Year
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted December 6, 2012 at 7:27am

My last post listed my top five picks (out of ten) for Track and Field News’ men’s Athlete of the Year, as I’m part of the panel of experts (which is now a panel of experts plus one blowhard). Here are my top five for the women’s ...more

Guess Who’s Pregnant? (@Laurenfleshman blog)
by Ask Lauren Fleshman
posted December 4, 2012 at 7:37am

Olympian Carrie Tollefson! #2 Jessica Simpson, maybe. Several of my readers, including my costar from Bear Butte Running Camp, Laura Hugo. This rinoceros Kate Middleton. Bitch totally stole my thunder today.   And me! Won't be wear...more

Dual meets returning to college track
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted November 29, 2012 at 5:29pm

Regular readers of this space know I like college dual meets and yearn for the days when they made up the bulk of most teams’ schedules. Well, 2013 won’t be quite like the old days, but it will be more like it this year than it has been in a ...more

Breaking Through: Making Progress…(MacKenzie Hill blog)
by Moving Down the Right Track
posted November 29, 2012 at 7:31am

Hey Everyone, I hope you all had a fantastic Thanksgiving… The past few weeks have been extremely busy, filled with hard work on and off of the track.  Building a company and training is nothing short of exhausting, however, fun at the same t...more

Finding Value for Athletes & Sponsors-Austin Track Club presents the Professional Track and Field Summitt
by carabyrd
posted November 27, 2012 at 8:43pm

As a track and field fan, it has been hard to ignore the turmoil brewing in the sport. This summer #Rule40 was a trending topic, before that the New York times covered Picky Gate when Lauren Fleshman had to remove her temporary tattoo and along the way Ni...more

Getting back into training!! (@wineberg400 blog post)
by Mary Wineberg: I'm Back....for my 2012 Olympic Quest
posted November 27, 2012 at 6:43pm

Hey everybody, I am going to keep this first blog quick and short. Uum hopefully I will make you all interested for more. I plan to do both videos and written blogs!!! So take a moment if you haven’t already and check out my video. I am very excit...more

Should we dicker with the Olympic Trials?
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted November 25, 2012 at 9:39pm

Garry Hill, Track and Field News‘ editor in chief, says his favorite meet in the world is the Olympic Trials. Having been to two of them myself, it’s hard to argue with that position. Perhaps this time of year is the best to examine our Olym...more

Yo, I’ll Tell You What I Want, What I Really Really Want (@laurenfleshman blog)
by Ask Lauren Fleshman
posted November 25, 2012 at 9:24am

There’s been a lot of radio silence over here in Fleshmania. The Fleshmanian people have started to grow disgruntled, talks of an impending intervention have been overheard on forest trails. Where the hell is Fleshman? Why hasn’t she answere...more

Gifts for Track Fans
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted November 24, 2012 at 2:24pm

I can’t believe it’s been three years since I last did a post like this. Here are some Christmas gift ideas for the track fan in your life. For the younger ones and/or teachers: Track & Field Math Board Game $35.00, GillAthletics.com Bac...more

Thankful for Change (Week 8!) - @karathrowsjav blog
by Kara Throws Javelin
posted November 23, 2012 at 10:15am

  Happy Thanksgiving!!! When I hurt my knee in July, I started working with a lady I called my “emergency sports psychologist,” Wendy Borlabi.  She’s fabulous, and is now just my normal sports psychologist (since it’s n...more

The word of the year: Calm~(Britney Henry Blog)
by Britney Henry - Olympian in Progress
posted November 20, 2012 at 8:23am

“The only way to maximize potential for performance is to be calm in the mind” Their is no better feeling in the world then to be calm.  After a summer of living life and having fun every chance I could get, calm has come over my min...more

A tough practice for a tough day!! (MacKenzie Hill blog)
by Moving Down the Right Track
posted November 13, 2012 at 7:33am

WOW so a lot has happened since ELECTION DAY!!! I hope everyone got out to VOTE that was really important, regardless as to who you were voting for just exercising your right to do it was BIG!! However, since then I have had a few tough practice OMG, tod...more

Weekend’s Top Ten Matchups
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted November 9, 2012 at 8:01am

Today’s news roundup is all about the upcoming weekend. Here are what look to be the best head-to-head competitions. 10. Guelph vs Record Books CIS Championships This Saturday is the Canadian Interuniversity Sport cross country championships, at t...more

Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted November 8, 2012 at 8:13am

Your top ten news links of the afternoon… Sports Illustrated’s Nick Zaccardi writes about Lolo Jones on ice. Gary Cohen does a long-form interview with Leo Manzano. Cody Moat has been named USA Track & Field’s Athlete of the Week...more

Trackcenter Top Ten
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted November 7, 2012 at 8:30am

Your top news stories of the late afternoon… The IAAF’s finalists for its women’s athlete of the year award are Kiwi shot putter Valerie Adams, British heptathlete Jessica Ennis, and American sprinter Allyson Felix. Track and Field Ne...more

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