Tag: Track & Field

This Day in Track & Field/X-Country-December 3    1950-Brazil’s Adhemar da Silva set the first of his 5 World Records in the ...

Alex Ohanion had a dream. Alex Ohanion, founder of Reddit, put his support behind an all women's track meet, focused ...

The Portland Track Festival is on June 8 and 9. This iconic event has a truly distinct following of elite ...

The Mile of the Century is won by Josh Kerr in an Honest battle over 4 wonderful laps. When this ...

New debate over long jump change takes off as Lewis flies into the argument.     Did April Fool’s Day ...

Paris 1924 recalled – Charley Paddock’s leap of faith.   It was easy with the high jump. Dick Fosbury invented ...

Walt Murphy is one of the finest track geeks that I know. Walt does #ThisDayinTrack&FieldHistory, an excellent daily service that ...

Walt Murphy is one of the finest track geeks that I know. Walt does #ThisDayinTrack&FieldHistory, an excellent daily service providing ...

This is the third column in a series on Paris 2024 by Mike Rowbottom. Mike sent me a note today ...

Male athlete of the year: Where will the pendulum swing? Never has there been a year in the history of ...