TRACK AND FIELD

Jun 27 2025SPORTS

A Bold Attempt: Faith Kipyegon's Near-Miss at the 4-Minute Mile

Faith Kipyegon, a star athlete from Kenya, recently took on a huge challenge: becoming the first woman to run a mile in under 4 minutes. She pushed herself to the limit but fell just short, clocking in at 4:06. 91. Even though it wasn't a record-breaking time, it was still her personal best. The event in Paris wasn't an official competition, so even if she had broke...

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Jun 17 2025SPORTS

A Hurdler's Journey: From Oslo Setback to Stockholm Triumph

Rai Benjamin, the Olympic gold medalist in the 400m hurdles, has a clear strategy: focus on quality over quantity. This approach has served him well, especially after his recent performance in the Oslo Diamond League. Benjamin lost to Karsten Warholm in a thrilling 300m hurdles race. Warholm's time of 32. 67 seconds was too fast for Benjamin, who finished second with...

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May 16 2025SPORTS

Sha'Carri Richardson's Big Comeback: What to Expect in Tokyo

Sha'Carri Richardson is finally back in action. She will be running in the Seiko Golden Grand Prix in Tokyo this weekend. This is her first race in months, and fans are eager to see how she performs. Richardson is known for her speed and has a personal best of 10. 65 seconds in the 100 meters. She has been quiet since her last race in Brussels, where she finished in ...

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Apr 15 2025SPORTS

A Golden Sprint and a Baton Blunder

Kung Fu Kenny, also known as Kenny Bednarek, made a stunning comeback in the 100m sprint at the Grand Slam Track meet. He snatched victory from Jamaica's Oblique Seville by a mere 0. 01 seconds. This win was not just about speed, but also about resilience. Bednarek had to dig deep, especially after a shaky start. He admitted that his block starts have improved, but t...

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Mar 27 2025SPORTS

Fast Forward: The Next Big Thing in Sprinting

Two young athletes are making waves in the world of sprinting. Both are pushing the limits of what's possible, and both have their sights set on the legendary records held by Usain Bolt. The stage is set for an exciting showdown. First, there's Gout Gout, an Australian teenager who has already made history. Last year, he shattered Bolt's U-18 200m record with a time...

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Feb 07 2025SPORTS

Quincy Wilson: A Young Star's Unexpected Roadbump

Quincy Wilson, a 17-year-old track sensation, had a surprising start to his season. Everyone expected a champion, his fans were watching and waiting to see the results of the VA Showcase 2025. He was supposed to be the star of the men's 500m race, the Paris Olympics had set a high bar for him. The world was watching for his debut this year, but things didn't...

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Jan 27 2025SPORTS

Track Stars Sha’Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman: Love, Support, and a Fresh Start

Sha’Carri Richardson, known for her speed on the track, is showing off a new look and a new love. She recently shared a picture of her loose, curly hair and a red bag, which turned out to be a gift from her rumored boyfriend, Christian Coleman. The two athletes, who are training together for the 2025 track season, seem to be enjoying each other’s company. They were s...

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Jan 20 2025SPORTS

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Talks Track vs. Football: A Tale of Two Sports

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in the women's 400m hurdles, has a unique perspective on the world of sports. Not only is she a track and field legend, but she's also married to former NFL player Andre Levrone, giving her insights into both track and field and football. In a recent podcast, she shed light on the stark differences between t...

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Jan 10 2025SPORTS

Tragic Loss: Top Track Athlete Dies in Skiing Mishap

Alex Kemp, a 19-year-old track and field star, met an untimely end while skiing at Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort. Kemp, a freshman at Williams College, was known for his exceptional skills and team spirit. He had a knack for excelling in both individual and team events. His college praised his diverse interests and never-say-die attitude. On January 7, Kemp was enjoyi...

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Jan 08 2025SPORTS

Track and Field: A Century of Change with Noah Lyles and Harold Abrahams

Imagine running the 100m race a hundred years apart. That's what Noah Lyles and Harold Abrahams did. Lyles, the 27-year-old Olympic champion, clocked 9. 79 seconds in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Abrahams, from the 1924 Games, ran the same distance in 10. 6 seconds. That's a difference of 0. 81 seconds, which might not seem like much, but it's a world away in track and f...

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