It may be a little hard to believe since youth track takes up our time , but Pro track is on and hot.Here are a few updates from the blogs and news sites that keep us up to date on what’s happening in the Professional Track and Field World.
- Olympic champion sprinter Usain Bolt was in a car crash Wednesday in Jamaica, but police and his manager said read the entire article here
- Jay Hicks at PreraceJitters.com Talks with Angela Williams ”The outdoor season is already here and PreRaceJitters.com caught up with Angela Williams to discuss life on the track circuit and her thoughts on track and field. The 2007 World Indoor 60 meter champion lives up to her reputation of breaking the sport down” “10 Sense”
- One to watch Murielle Ahoure NCAA indoor 60m Champion “The collegiate with perhaps the most potential of any non-professional track and field runner in America is committed to becoming the best track runner she can be”.
- A View From The Finish Line has had a few really good articles lately :
IOC Retest Catches 3 Track and Field Athletes – but did they catch them all?
Jeter to Compete in Guadaloupe
Up Coming Major Meets
- Doha Super Grand Prix
- Osaka Grand Prix
- Adidas Track Classic
- Reebok Grand Prix
- Prefontaine Classic
- NCAA Outdoor Championships
- US Outdoor Championships
- World Youth Championships
- World Championships – Berlin
Men’s World Leaders
- 10.00 – Walter Dix – USA
- 20.17 – Lashawn Merritt – USA
- 45.01 – Latoy Williams – BAH
- 1:44.67 – Kleberson Davide – BRA
- 3:35.71 – Jeff Riseley – AUS
- 13:16.26 – Collis Birmingham – AUS
- 27:28.48 – Sam Chelanga – KEN
- 13.19 – David Oliver – USA
- 48.86 – Tristan Thomas – AUS
- 37.92 – United States
- 2:59.78 – United States
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