Tag Archives: Matthew Centrowitz

Five American athletes named to innaugural IAAF Hall of Fame ISTANBUL, TURKEY ‰ÛÒ The IAAF announced Thursday that Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Carl Lewis, Edwin Moses, Al Oerter and Jesse Owens will be among the initial 12 members of the inaugural class for the IAAF Hall of Fame. The IAAF and President …

Six world leaders, reigning World Indoor champs Lagat, Reese lead Team USA into World Indoor Championships INDIANAPOLIS ‰ÛÓ Behind the strength of 2010 World Indoor champions Bernard Lagat and Brittney Reese and a total of six athletes with world-best marks, Team USA brings a deep field of 51 total athletes …

Middle and Long Distance Match-Ups Galore At New Balance BOSTON (Jan 26) ‰ÛÓ Reigning double Olympic Champion Tirunesh Dibaba headlines a group of seven Olympic and World Championship medalists in the middle and long distance events who have confirmed their participation in the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, organizers announced …

Rupp & Oliver Set to Compete in Boston American Record-Holders add to Event’s Star Power   BOSTON (Jan 17) ‰ÛÓ Distance star Galen Rupp and high hurdler David Oliver, both American Record-Holders, have confirmed their participation in the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix on February 4th, organizers announced today. Tickets …

Simpson and Centrowitz To Make 2012 Debut in Boston  American Miler Medalists will compete at the Reggie Lewis Center BOSTON ‰ÛÓ The reigning World Champion at 1500 Meters, Jenny Simpson, will open her 2012 season in Boston and Matthew Centrowitz will make his professional track debut on February 4 at …

Centrowitz, Nightingale Shine in 22nd Annual Mayor’s Cup   Knowing nothing of the trails and terrain in Boston’s Franklin Park, Lauren Centrowitz came blindly to the starting line in the Women’s Championship 5K race at the 22nd Annual Mayor’s Cup. What she lacked in preparation, she redeemed in will. “I just …

Team USA matches milestone in 5,000 qualifying DAEGU, South Korea – Team USA advanced five athletes out of three qualifying events, matching a milestone in the women’s 5,000 meter run by sending two runners to the finals, to highlight the Tuesday morning session of the IAAF World Outdoor Track and …

Derrick sets U.S. Junior Record at Payton Jordan Invitational Stanford’s Chris Derrick posted a record performance in the men’s 5,000 meters Saturday at the 2009 Payton Jordan Invitational at Stanford University’s Cobb Track & Angell Field in Palo Alto, Calif.   Derrick set the new U.S. Junior men’s 5,000m record …

THE BOYS OF THE NIKE INDOOR NATIONALS By Mike Byrnes THE MIDDLE DISTANCES: (800-Mile) (Ed. Note: We run a full mile, NOT the 1600) TOM MALLON is the USL, 1:51.79; he‰Ûªs backed up by ALEX WEINHEIMER, 1:53.11;  TERRANCE LIVINGSTON, 1:53.30, MICHAEL PALMISANO, 1:53.66 and CAS LOXSOM of CT, 1:53.80* (600m) …

Team USA roster announced for the 2008 IAAF World Junior Championships REPLACES PREVIOUS ROSTER ANNOUNCEMENT; adds relay pools and updates men’s discus USA Track & Field today announced the Team USA roster for the 12th IAAF World Junior Championships, to be held July 8-13, in Bydgoszcz, Poland. A total of …