World Championships Preview: Women’s Throws

August 1, 2013 | Jesse Squire

No one is beating Val Adams. (Photo courtesy TrackTownPhoto.)

Yesterday we kicked off our World Championships previews by taking a look at the decathlon and heptathlon. Today I’m previewing the women’s throwing events.

Shot Put

Qualifying: August 11 (Sunday), 2:45am … Read More

National Championships preview – Women’s throws

June 15, 2013 | Jesse Squire | 7 Comments

We’re working our way towards the biggest domestic competitions of the year, the USATF Championships in Des Moines and the Canadian Championships in Moncton. In an effort to highlight events that too often go ignored, I’m taking several days to … Read More

NCAA Championships Fan Guide — Day 4

June 8, 2013 | Jesse Squire

A classic meet in a classic stadium. What more could you ask for?

The final day of the NCAA Championships is coming up soon and the team championships are still up for grabs. Records are possible in some events and … Read More

College Weekend Wrap — May 2-5

May 6, 2013 | Jesse Squire

This weekend’s collegiate track and field slate included basically two types of meets: a handful of conference championships, and low-key tune-up meets for the remainder of the conference championships held next week. There was one exception to this, a meet … Read More

Weekend College Wrap — April 25-28

April 29, 2013 | Jesse Squire

Wow, so much happened this weekend. From Penn to Drake to the various west coast meets, this was the best weekend of the year for American track fans. But I have to start off with the biggest, loudest, craziest meet … Read More