Anzhelika Sidorova became the forth (Jenn Suhr Indoor) woman to ever better five metres in the pole vault as we bring you news from the women’s field events at the Diamond League finals in Zurich She said: “I think this is really the right place to jump high. But coming…
The much-anticipated track and field events at the Rio Olympics starts tomorrow, and fans, far and wide, are looking forward to seeing the sport’s biggest stars shine brightly on the biggest stage. Usain Bolt, Mo Farah and Ashton Eaton, and others are expected to thrill the crowd in the Maracanã…
While Cale Simmons was already in Rio de Janeiro, soaking in “one of the coolest experiences of my life,” Kim Conley and Kate Grace watched the Olympics Opening Ceremony from the air-conditioned comfort of a Brazilian steakhouse in The Woodlands, Texas. Simmons arrived in Brazil in time to walk with…
Team USA has the chance to make track and field history this year: Justin Gatlin has the chance to beat Usain Bolt and Allyson Felix hopes to win gold. The Track and Field events begin on Day 7 of the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics (August 12th). American Justin Gatlin will…
NASHVILLE — It has a glossy appearance, that new-car smell and a $31 million price tag. And it’s open for business. Vanderbilt held a ceremony in its multi-purpose indoor complex on Tuesday. Athletics director David Williams declared the football practice field and track portions of the facility ready for use.…
Published on Jul 16, 2013 EYOF2013 Dutchman Koen van der Wijst breaks his personal record and jumps 4.70m.
Russian pole vaulting star Elena Isinbayeva will continue to compete until the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, her coach said in an interview with R-Sport. After winning a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics, the 30-year-old athlete told Russian media that she wanted to compete in the next Olympics.…
