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My friend Wayne Coffey of the New York Daily News wrote a nice profile on coach Frank Gagliano of the Nike Oregon Track Club.
Originally from the Bronx, N.Y., “Gags” is retiring from the OTC at the end of this season and plans to move back to the New York City area. […]
Hi, this is Kate O’Neill and welcome to my blog in TFS’s Elite Athlete Blog Series. Bookmark kateoneill.thefinalsprint.com and check back every other Monday for my latest entry as I strive for the 2008 Summer Olympics!
The 2008 U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials have been addicting. As much as I would have preferred […]
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The Men’s 1500m at the 2008 US Olympic Trials was billed as a showdown of America’s finest milers and certainly didn’t disappoint. Much of the attention leading up to the race was given to reigning World Champion Bernard Lagat, Alan Webb […]
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Allyson Felix was almost preordained to win the 200-meteres but in track and field everyone has learned that anything can happen and nothing is guaranteed. She did not feel the pressure mounting after she failed to qualify in the 100-meters for […]
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The 200-meters was a wide open race for any of the talented sprinters to win in the absence of Tyson Gay. Who would have thought that the race would be so fast that Rodney Martin would put down 19.90 and not […]
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1 Lolo Jones Asics 12.29
2 Damu Cherry Nike 12.58
3 Dawn Harper unattached 12.62
4 Nichole Denby adidas 12.62
5 Candice Davis unattached 12.66
6 Virginia Powell Nike 12.74
7 Joanna Hayes Nike 12.96
– Kellie Wells Nike DNS
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1 David Oliver Nike 12.95
2 Terrence Trammell Mizuno 13.00
3 David Payne Nike 13.25
4 Aries Merritt Reebok 13.27
5 Antwon Hicks adidas 13.33
6 Andrew Brunson Florida State 13.43
7 Ty Akins Auburn 13.82
8 Anwar Moore Nike 16.64
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Shannon Rowbury, Erin Donohue and Christin Wurth-Thomas made the U.S. Olympic Team today in the women’s 1500-meter finals.
Treniere Clement led the race through the first 400 meters in 68.17 seconds. Wurth-Thomas and Rowbury then took the lead around 500 meters. Lindsey Gallo […]
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In the women’s 100m hurdles semi-finals heat, Lolo Jones ran 12.45, to equal the stadium record held by Jamaica’s Brigittee Foster-Hylton.
The other heat winner was Damu Cherry (12.48), and the 2004 Olympic champion Joanna Hayes took third in the heat with 12.68.
In […]
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Finals on Day 8 of the US Olympic Trials include the women’s 20k walk, pole vault, 1500 meters, 200 meters, and 100m hurdles, and the men’s discus throw, triple jump, javelin throw, 200 meters, 110m hurdles and 1500 meters.
In the men’s discus throw, John […]
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