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Wednesday | Runner's World

Sanya Richards at Her Peak

Sanya Richards Seems Back at Her Peak, and Maybe Even Better Richards endured a long rain delay before her 400-meter race at Oslo's Bislett Games and then turned in a dominating performance with a victory in 49.23 seconds, her fastest time in the event since 2006.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sanya Richards, Allyson Felix, Anthony Famiglietti, Galen Rupp, Lashawn Merritt

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Runner's World

Fam and Abdi at Peachtree

Famiglietti and Abdirahman Enter Atlanta's Peachtree Roadrace Anthony Famiglietti and Abdi Abdirahman, members of multiple American Olympic teams, had disappointing eight place performances - in the 5000 and 10,000, respectively - at the 2009 USATF Championships, so they're taking to the roads for the 40th running of The Atlanta ...

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Anthony Famiglietti, Alan Webb, Tirunesh Dibaba, Meseret Defar

Runnersweb.com

(RWire) Athletics: Kitwara, Chepkurui Win AJC Peachtree Road Race, PRRO Bonus

The professional fields at the AJC Peachtree Road Race did not disappoint as Kenyans Sammy Kitwara and Lineth Chepkurui both took home victories at the 40th running of the 4th of July 10K event on Saturday with finish times of 27:22 and 31:31, respectively.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Anthony Famiglietti

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Track & Field News

Abdi Wins Third USATF Road 10K Title At Peachtree

For Immediate Release July 4, 2009 Abdirahman wins third USA Men's 10 km title ATLANTA - Three-time Olympian Abdi Abdirahman , won his third straight USA Men's 10 km Championship Saturday at the 40th running of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Anthony Famiglietti, Olympic Track And Field

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Runner's World

Will Leer 'on the Cusp' in 1500

Will Leer Wouldn't Mind Following in Nick Symmonds' Footsteps ... in a Sense It's still considered a rarity for an NCAA Division III athlete to become one of America's top middle distance runners, but Nick Symmonds of Willamette University has accomplished that, and perhaps Will Leer, who attended Pomona College, can do the same.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Nick Symmonds, Usain Bolt, Tyson Gay, Lashawn Merritt, David Neville

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Track & Field News

Abdi To Defending USATF Title In The Road 10K

INDIANAPOLIS - Three-time Olympian Abdi Abdirahman , will face two-time Olympian Anthony Famiglietti , as he seeks his third straight USA Men's 10 km title Saturday at the 40th running of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Anthony Famiglietti, Brian Sell, Olympic Track And Field

Runnersweb.com

(RRW) Athletics: Begley And Rupp Get To Dramatic USA 10,000M Victories

A terrific evening of middle and long distance running on the first day of the USA Outdoor Championships here was capped by emotional victories at 10,000m by Olympians Amy Begley and Galen Rupp.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Galen Rupp, Sports, Shalane Flanagan, Christian Smith, Olympics, Christin Wurth-Thomas

Mon Jun 29, 2009

Statesman Journal

Men's 100, women's 5,000 should offer drama

Here's a look at athletes and matchups to watch for at the USA championships, which begin today at Hayward Field in Eugene.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Galen Rupp, Andrew Wheating, Nick Symmonds, Christian Smith, Adam Nelson

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Thestate.com

Galen Rupp embarks on next stage of his career

With a smile and a wave - not to mention a win - Galen Rupp bid goodbye to college and started a new chapter in his career.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Galen Rupp, Olympic Track And Field, Sports, Olympics

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Runnersweb.com

(RRW) Athletics: Symmonds Enters Championships Savoring Home Track Advantage

Unshaven, his light brown hair only loosely coiffed, reigning USA 800m champion Nick Symmonds was the picture of relaxation at yesterday's kick-off press conference for the USA Outdoor Championships which begin here today.

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Related Topix: Khadevis Robinson, Summer Sports, Andrew Wheating, Shalane Flanagan, Christian Smith, Galen Rupp

Runner's World

Abdi Goes for 10K Threepeat

Abdi Abdirahman Goes for a Threepeat in 10,000 at USATF Championships With all the coverage heaped on Oregon-based athletes , it might be easy to forget that Abdirahman has won the last two U.S. titles in the 10,000 and three out of the last four, and that he set a personal best of 27:16.99, the second fastest time by an American, just last year.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Bernard Lagat, Anna Willard, Shalane Flanagan, Kara Goucher, Anthony Famiglietti

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Oregonlive.com

U.S. track championships mean it's showtime at Hayward Field in Eugene

Galen Rupp won the 5,000 and 10,000 meters at the NCAA championships and will wear an Oregon jersey for the final time this week at Hayward Field.

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Related Topix: Galen Rupp, Summer Sports, Tyson Gay, Jeremy Wariner, Shalane Flanagan, Lashawn Merritt

Oregonlive.com

Amy Yoder Begley is another of Alberto Salazar's success stories; track news, notes & links

Alberto Salazar gets a lot of credit for his work with rising U.S. distance star Galen Rupp and the revitalized Kara Goucher, but what about his success with Amy Yoder Begley? Doug Binder write a great profile of Yoder Begley for this morning's Oregonian, chronicling how she came to Salazar's distance running group troubled by sickness and injury, ...

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Tyson Gay, Jeremy Wariner, Shalane Flanagan, Lashawn Merritt, Kerron Clement

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Oregonlive.com

We're just a week away from the USA Track & Field Championships; track news, notes & links

Nick Symmonds is the man to beat in the 800 at next week's USA Track & Field Championships.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Nick Symmonds, Andrew Wheating, Adam Goucher, Jesse Williams, Christian Smith

Tue Jun 09, 2009

TwinCities.com

Minnesota Gophers' Hassan Mead has good chance at NCAA title in 5,000-meter run

Distance runners are supposed to get better with age. That's why it's easy to imagine 19-year-old Hassan Mead finishing his University of Minnesota career as a national champion.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Galen Rupp, Olympic Track And Field, Olympic Shooting

Sun May 24, 2009

Runner's World

Symmonds & Webb at Pre Classic

Symmonds, Clark, Rowbury, and Webb Enter Prefontaine Classic Nick Symmonds , Hazel Clark and Shannon Rowbury were all 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials champions; Alan Webb, a 2004 Olympian, is the American recordholder in the mile.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Nick Symmonds, Shannon Rowbury, Shalane Flanagan, Christian Smith, Lolo Jones

Thu May 21, 2009

Runner's World

Usain Bolt's 150-Meter Flight

Subscribe to this blog Click this link to view this blog as XML. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS May 18, 2009 May 18: Usain Bolt Flies Through 150 Meters in 14.35 Seconds // Anna Willard and Bernard Lagat Impress on the Track // Sammy Kitwara Sets Bay to Breakers Best // Tadese Tola Smashes Healthy Kidney 10K Record The Amazing Usain Bolt Flies Through 150 ...

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Related Topix: Usain Bolt, Summer Sports, Anna Willard, Bernard Lagat, Shalane Flanagan, Deena Kastor

Tue May 19, 2009

Runner's World

Lagat vs. Manzano in 1500

It's Bernard vs. Leo and vs. Lopez in Men's 1500 at adidas Track Classic "World class" track in the United States for 2009 really gets underway Saturday at this meet at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.

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Related Topix: Bernard Lagat, Summer Sports, Shalane Flanagan, Magdalena Lewy-Boulet, Jeremy Wariner, David Neville

Sat May 16, 2009

Ireland.com

Fagan content with New York showing

Ireland's Matin Fagan was heavy-legged but happy as he came through a record-breaking Healthy Kidney 10K road race in New York's Central Park.

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Related Topix: Anthony Famiglietti, Summer Sports

Runner's World

Goucher and Davila to Berlin

Goucher, Gomez, Moody, Davila, and Higgins Will Run World Championships Marathon for USA The women's marathon at the Championships in Berlin is on August 23.

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Related Topix: Kara Goucher, Summer Sports, Zoila Gomez, Usain Bolt, Martin Fagan, Lashawn Merritt

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