Alexis Ohanian’s Athlos and Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track are bold swings to revive track and field—a sport gasping for air in the USA outside the Olympics.… Read more “Athlos and the Ten Hurdles to Track’s Reinvention”
Tag: Hayward Field
EUGENE ’22
And so it begins with Canadian hammer thrower Adam Keenan opening the competition at the 18th World Athletics Championships from the glittering new Hayward Field in Eugene,… Read more “EUGENE ’22”
OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW
It’s said you can tell what a society values by ts skylines. Through much of history, the steeple of the local church pricked the sky high above… Read more “OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW”
EUGENE OUR PARALLEL UNIVERSE
Eugene, Oregon is a secluded, untroubled place. Home of the University of Oregon, last week this college town two hours south of Portland hosted the 2011… Read more “EUGENE OUR PARALLEL UNIVERSE”
USATF NATIONALS BEGIN
Eugene, Oregon – USATF Nationals began today at historic Hayward Field in a dry run for next year’s Olympic Trials. Accordingly, Tracktown USA is packed with the… Read more “USATF NATIONALS BEGIN”