Monthly Archives: June 2015
2015 College Track Awards
June 17, 2015 | Jesse Squire | One CommentThe season is over and the stadiums are empty. Let’s take a look back at the best of the year in college track.
Best Meet, national championship division
The NAIA men’s outdoor championship came down to the 4×400. Concordia (Nebraska) … Read More
SPEED Rankings #3: Sprints and Hurdles
June 17, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Usain Bolt is running slower than he did when he was 17. Andre De Grasse is giving Canada their best sprint hope since Donovan Bailey. The women’s high hurdles is a wonderful mess to figure … Read More
True shows champion’s kick; set to battle Rupp at USAs
June 15, 2015 | Daily RelayPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
The climactic weekend of Ben True’s breakout 2013 season was something of an anti-climax. He finished a dreaded fourth in both the men’s 5,000 and 10,000 at USAs, missing out on the World Championships by … Read More
Adidas GP Notes & Quotes
June 15, 2015 | Daily Relay | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
Rudisha serves notice
David Rudisha is the best 800m runner of all-time and was the man who made one of the greatest races in the history of track and field. Still, he has battled injuries … Read More
Random Thoughts on the NCAAs
June 14, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 3 CommentsOn Tuesday I’ll have a comprehensive look back at the year in college track and field, but for right now I thought I’d give you a few thoughts about the weekend’s NCAA championships.
New Format
The new NCAA Championships format—men … Read More
What2Watch: Saturday at the NCAAs
June 13, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 2 CommentsLast night’s men’s championships turned into a rout, but today’s women’s championship is likely to be a nail-biter. Can Oregon can finally win the title they’ve been pursuing for seven years?
The NCAA outdoor track and field championships conclude today. … Read More
What2Watch: Friday at the NCAAs
June 12, 2015 | Jesse SquireBaylor’s Trayvon Bromell headlines some awesome sprint showdowns at the NCAA Championships.
The NCAA outdoor track and field championships continue today with the finals of the men’s competition. You’ll want to bookmark our NCAA championships coverage page for daily previews, … Read More
SPEED Rankings #2: Mid-Distance and Distance
June 11, 2015 | Kevin Sully | 2 CommentsPhoto via TrackTownPhoto
A quick diversion from the NCAA Championships to update the professional SPEED Rankings. I wanted to post these before the Diamond League weekend kicks off today with Oslo and continues in New York on Saturday. … Read More
What2Watch: Thursday at the NCAAs
June 11, 2015 | Jesse Squire | One CommentToday the women take center stage at the NCAA Championships. (Photo: TrackTown Photo)
he NCAA outdoor track and field championships continue today. You’ll want to bookmark our NCAA championships coverage page for daily previews, recaps and analysis.
Yesterday’s action
Complete … Read More
