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Mary Wineberg is Eugene bound......
by Mary Wineberg: I'm Back....for my 2012 Olympic Quest
posted June 22, 2011 at 12:48am

Hey everybody,Well it has been an early morning for me, I started my journey to Eugene at 5am....whew and boy did I not want to wake up this morning. Honestly the sleep was too great and I was mad when the alarm went off..... I jumped up in fear that I...more

Brianna Glenn bids farewell...to her fave shorts
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted June 21, 2011 at 6:59pm

Every good thing must come to an end. This will now hold true for my infamous gold shorts. Honestly, I really love these shorts. I remember the day I found them… I walked in to American Apparel and they literally spoke to me. I was hesitant at first...more

Monday Morning Decathlete June 20, 2011
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted June 20, 2011 at 4:19pm

What did we learn this week? Track meets are social functions. Which is not to say they are not every bit as much of serious athletic competitions as other professional, college and high school sports. But how people connect to their favorite athletes i...more

Brianna Glenn "focuses on the process" and posts a new PR!
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted June 18, 2011 at 9:39am

Yesterday I blogged about focusing on the process, and today I'm here to tell you that I already did a good job of putting it into action.I now have a new PR in the Long Jump, and all because I focused only on what I was trying to do. Now, granted, this ...more

Your morning track & field headlines June 17, 2011
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted June 17, 2011 at 2:55pm

Yesterday saw the completion of the TNT-Fortuna IAAF World Combined Events Challenge: Decathlon 1. Leonel Suárez CUB 8231 2. Hans van Alphen BEL 8120 3. Willem Coertzen RSA 8094 Heptathlon 1. Tatyana Chernova RUS 6773 2. Karolina Tyminska POL 6516 3. A...more

Brianna Glenn focuses on the process
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted June 16, 2011 at 2:59pm

If you don't constantly talk to yourself inside your head, I'd venture to say you're a little bit off. Everybody does it. Some do it more than others. I do it the most. One of the things I try to manage when I'm getting ready for competitions and duri...more

Building a track stadium in Oregon
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted June 16, 2011 at 2:14am

Yesterday Oregon State broke ground on a new track facility. Ken Goe and Doug Binder wrote about it. Oregon State killed off its track programs in 1988 and only brought back the women’s program in 2004 (and a distance-only one at that). This is consi...more

Everything I need in life I learned from sports
by Loree: A Skirt, A Hammer, A Life, and A Dream
posted June 16, 2011 at 12:27am

So I’ve been around the track and field world, professional athletes, and Olympic caliber athletes in multiple sports for quite a few years now. How many? lol I think I’m nearing the age where I’m supposed to start lying about it. Girl Power...more

Your morning track & field headlines June 14, 2011
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted June 15, 2011 at 3:51pm

Today kicks off the TNT-Fortuna meeting in Kladno CZE, part of the IAAF Combined Events (decathlon/heptathlon) Challenge series. The headliners are Czech Roman Sebrle, the decathlon world record holder, along with European decathlon champ Romain Barras, ...more

Natasha Hastings on USA Track & Field Program “Win with Integrity”
by Natasha Hastings
posted June 14, 2011 at 1:11am

Whenever I get the opportunity, I participate in the USATF’s program for the youth called, “Win with Integrity”. In this photo: David Oliver, Natasha Hastings, Kara Patterson, Ato Boldon. Win With Integrity in Eugene, Oregon. Background In 2004, U...more

Brianna Glenn's Adidas GP New York Recap
by My so-called FABULOUS life: Brianna Glenn
posted June 13, 2011 at 5:30pm

My trip to New York this weekend was filled with high hopes and even bigger expectations. I love that city and I always look forward to competing there. The city didn't let me down. There was a ton of great culinary experiences.. from random whole in t...more

Monday Morning Decathlete June 13, 2011
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted June 13, 2011 at 2:41pm

What did we learn this week? NBC/Comcast will continue to broadcast the Olympics through 2020. On Tuesday, the IOC entertained final presentations and bids and the Peacock won over ESPN/ABC and Fox. I have mixed feelings about this. On the one hand, ...more

Kara Patterson at the adidas Grand Prix NYC
by Kara Throws Javelin
posted June 13, 2011 at 2:28pm

Well, I got sixth again. This time though, sixth meant I also got last place. I only threw 54.62m, intentionally fouled two of my throws, and had two sector fouls. My last throw (the one that went 54m) landed about an inch inside the right sector line....more

NCAA Track & Field Championships Day 4 Recap
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted June 12, 2011 at 4:43pm

There’s little I can add that hasn’t been written already. Probably the most complete rundown of yesterday’s action is from the USTFCCCA. Other good writeups are at The Des Moines Register and The Oregonian. Complete results are at Flash Result...more

NCAA Track & FIeld Championships Day 3 Recap
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted June 11, 2011 at 3:51pm

Weather was still an issue on Friday at the NCAA Championships, but the athletes took central stage last night. It was one of the best days of track I’ve seen. No matter what you like best, you got it. The Des Moines Register has a dedicated NCAA Cha...more

NCAA Championships, dot dot dot: false start rule, rescheduling, where to eat in Des Moines and other important stuff
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted June 11, 2011 at 11:06am

Random thoughts, news and views in the Larry King style… A lot of people don’t like the one false-start and you’re out rule. I can see the drawbacks. On the other hand, middle-school athletes don’t get a free false start. So why would we ask m...more

NCAA Track & Field Championships Day 2 Recap
by The Track & Field Superblog
posted June 10, 2011 at 2:20pm

The story of day 2 at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships was rain. It disrupted the schedule of the meet on both ends. The decathlon and heptathlon got a delayed start due to torrential rain in the morning and early afternoon. Running eve...more

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