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Logan Confirms Olympic Trials To Return To Eugene
Posted June 26th, 2009 at 6:56 PM by David Monti
Section: News & Results, Track & Field, Olympics
Addressing reporters at the annual awards breakfast for the Track & Field Writers of America (TAFWA), USA Track & Field CEO Doug Logan confirmed that the Olympic Trials would return here in 2012.
“We’ll be here in 2012,” said Logan who …
Universal Sports Adds 20 New Television Markets
Posted February 25th, 2009 at 12:47 PM by David Monti
Section: News & Results, Olympics
Watching Olympic-related sports on free, over-the-air television just got easier in the United States as Universal Sports has added 20 new television markets, pushing their reach to 45 million households. …
USA Track & Field Announces New Board of Directors
Posted February 18th, 2009 at 1:48 PM by USATF
Section: News & Results, Track & Field, Olympics
USA Track & Field on Wednesday announced its newly constituted Board of Directors. Among what will be 15 members of the board are respected business executives, National Track …
Bekele and Dibaba Named Race Results Weekly 2008 Runners of the Year
Posted December 22nd, 2008 at 4:55 PM by Adam Jacobs
Section: News & Results, Cross Country, Track & Field, Olympics, Road Racing
Race Results Weekly, the wire service of distance running, announced today that Ethiopians Kenenisa Bekele and Tirunesh Dibaba had been selected the Race Results Weekly 2008 …
Doug Logan’s Address at the USATF Convention
Posted December 8th, 2008 at 1:45 PM by Jesse Squire
Section: News & Results, Track & Field, Olympics
At the wrapup of the USATF annual meeting, new CEO Doug Logan addressed the delegates with a speech full of visionary goals. The full text is available at Logan’s blog.
The goals Logan outlined have garnered the most attention. …
Stephanie Hightower Elected USA Track & Field President
Posted December 5th, 2008 at 11:30 PM by Adam Jacobs
Section: News & Results, Track & Field, Olympics
USATF Release: Women’s Track & Field Committee Chair Stephanie Hightower was elected to a four-year term as USA Track & Field’s president Friday at the 2008 USATF Annual …
USATF Presidential Election: First-Round Voting Shows Jensen In-Line for Win
Posted December 5th, 2008 at 8:23 PM by Adam Jacobs
Section: News & Results, Track & Field, Olympics
According to first-round voting tallies that were leaked to Track & Field News, Dee Jensen would have won the election had Bob Bowman not run and should prove victorious after round two voting concludes at 6pm PST.
In the first …
USATF Presidential Election Down to Runoff Between Hightower and Jensen
Posted December 5th, 2008 at 5:09 PM by Adam Jacobs
Section: News & Results, Track & Field, Olympics
The USA Track & Field Presidential Election is down to two …
Stephanie Hightower and Dee Jensen.
According to the USATF bylaws, when no …
USATF Enacts Board Restructuring Plan
Posted December 5th, 2008 at 11:30 AM by David Monti
Section: News & Results, Track & Field, Olympics
Members of United States Track & Field attending the annual convention in Reno, N.V., this week overwhelmingly voted to approve a set of bylaw changes that will significantly alter the size …
USATF Enacts Restructuring Measures
Posted December 4th, 2008 at 4:05 AM by Adam Jacobs
Section: News & Results, Track & Field, Olympics
The membership of USA Track & Field on Wednesday night overwhelmingly voted to approve a set of bylaw changes that will significantly alter the size and makeup of its board of directors, while increasing the accountability and professionalism of the …





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