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Scott Davis, Voice of Track & Field in U.S., noted statistician, R.I.P., notes from IAAF, TAFWA, note by Larry Eder

admin — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 16:43:22 -0700

Early this morning, I woke up, and as is my habit, I checked my email. I saw the following note from TAFWA President Jack Pfeiffer with some sad news. Scott Davis had died on Wednesday, August 18, after contracting an infection in Moncton, Canada.

Gay and Felix headline sprints in London

admin — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 09:08:23 -0700

From USATF - INDIANAPOLIS- Tyson Gay and Allyson Felix will lead the way into the Crystal Palace as Team USA looks to continue their dominance at the Aviva London Grand Prix this Friday and Saturday. The two-day competition is the 11th of 14 meets in the prestigious Samsung Diamond League series.

Gay v Dix 100m clash tops star-studded London – PREVIEW – Samsung Diamond League

admin — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 08:41:10 -0700

London, UK – Just a week after his decisive victory over Usain Bolt, man of the moment Tyson Gay will be the star attraction at Crystal Palace on Friday when the US sprinter returns to Britain for a 100m clash with Walter Dix at the Aviva London Grand Prix on Friday and Saturday (13-14), the 12th Samsung Diamond League meeting.

Gay named USATF Athlete of the Week

admin — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 07:14:35 -0700

INDIANAPOLIS- Tyson Gay has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week for his impressive win over Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt (JAM) at the DN Galan - Samsung Diamond League meeting Friday.

Bolt ends season - lower back injury

admin — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:39:59 -0700

Munich, Germany - After an assessment from his medical team we can confirm that Usain Bolt will close his 2010 track season and cancel his participation in the Samsung Diamond League meetings - Weltklasse Zurich and Memorial van Damme, Brussels, said a satement issued by the World and Olympic champion's management.

Gay stuns Bolt over 100m in Stockholm

admin — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:58:40 -0700

(from USATF) INDIANAPOLIS - Tyson Gay stunned the crowd Friday night in Stockholm when he beat world record holder Usain Bolt in the men's 100m final at the DN Galan - Samsung Diamond League.

Nery Brenes ORO para Costa Rica en 400 mts

SSM-ed — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 05:19:50 -0700

El tico Nery Brenes obtuvo el oro en la final de los 400 metros lisos, con un tiempo de 44:84, el mejor de la historia del país, de Centroamérica y de su vida, incluso más bajo que el que hizo en los Juegos Olímpicos de Pekín 2008, el cual fue de 44:94.

Juan Luis Barrios de México logra el Oro Centroamericano en los 1500 mts

SSM-ed — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 05:13:50 -0700

En los 1.500 metros masculinos, el mexicano Juan Luis Barrios paró el reloj a los 3:44:85 para ganarle la medalla de oro al venezolano Eduar Villanueva, que hizo un tiempo de 3:45:04. El bronce fue para el mexicano Pablo Solares, con un tiempo de 3:45:30.

Se adueña Juan Carlos Romero del oro en 10,000m en Mayagüez 2010

SSM-ed — Tue, 03 Aug 2010 21:53:05 -0700

MAYAGÜEZ, Puerto Rico.- El mexicano Juan Carlos Romero se llevó la medalla de oro en la prueba de 10,000m planos, durante la segunda jornada de atletismo de los Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe de Mayagüez 2010.

Para Guatemala oro en el maratón Centroamericano

SSM-ed — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 15:03:05 -0700

MAYAGÜEZ, Puerto Rico.- Oro para guatemalteco José García, quien paró el reloj en 2:21.36E l fondista mexicano Carlos Cordero terminó en la segunda posición, con un registro de 2:22.06 horas, detrás del; mientras que el colombiano Juan Cardona se quedó con el bronce, al consumar un registro de 2:22.35.