The third time — in more ways than one — turned out to be the charm for former UL track and field standout Morgann Leleux. The New Iberia native, former All-American at the University of Georgia and 2016 All-American at Louisiana cleared 15 feet, 5 inches on her final attempt…
The World Athletics Doping Review Board has agreed that the applications of 61 Russian athletes have met the exceptional eligibility criteria to compete in international competition as neutral athletes in 2021 under Eligibility Rule 3.2 while the Russian national federation (RusAF) remains suspended. These 61 athletes have met the exceptional…
Paris (AFP) – With traditional competition shut down by the coronavirus pandemic, athletics has begun experimenting with imaginative and unusual ways to ensure that, somehow, the show goes on. The Olympics and European Championships have been postponed and there no traditional meetings are scheduled until the Diamond League in Monaco…
Schools are still shut down, and the hysteria over the virus is well past it’s potential threat to Americans. People are out, shops are open, and school sporting events are not. Maybe July will bring more great news and give people the ability to stretch their legs a bit. On…
Three of the leading women’s pole vaulters get their turn to compete Saturday in the second edition of the Ultimate Garden Clash. It’s a rare track and field competition contested during the coronavirus pandemic. Individually, reigning Olympic champion Katerina Stefanidi of Greece, two-time US indoor winner Katie Nageotte and Commonwealth…
Today’s Daily Top 5 takes us back to Indiana State and the best women’s athletes I’ve covered since 2004. First, there are far more than five athletes who could be on a “memorable” list. There’s a lot of names I left off who are deserving of recognition for what they…
Walker won three NCAA Division I men’s pole vault titles with the Huskies, and two world championships (2006, 2007) before setting the U.S. record with a vault of 19 feet, 9 3/4 inches in 2008. He was also a two-time U.S. Olympics participant. A date for the State of Washington…
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Olympic pole vaulter Holly Bradshaw has slammed saboteurs who hacked into a live educational video session she was hosting over the internet and posted inappropriate images With sports across the world on a temporary shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 28-year-old athlete from Euxton decided to utilise her spare…
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