Emma Coburn Takes Down Jenny Simpson's American Record, Runs 9:11.42 In Glasgow
Emma Coburn's torrid 2014 continued as she set her fourth PR of the year in the steeple but this one was historic for her and many others in the race. Read all about it.
July 12, 2014
LRC Exclusive: Emma Coburn Speaks after Setting American Record in Glasgow
A focus on competition, not time gave Coburn the AR: "The goal was to win...When I got in the start line, I was just thinking to put the hammer down, go hard not necessarily for the record but to break my opponents."
July 12, 2014
Glasgow Day 2, Sprints & Field Events: Michelle-Lee Ahye Keeps Winning And Dafne Schippers Is The Netherlands' Version Of Ashton Eaton
Ahye remained perfect in the 100 while Schippers, who took bronze in the heptathlon at Worlds last year, won the 200 over Allyson Felix and set two national records in the span of two hours. There were also wins for Christian Taylor (triple jump), Jeff Henderson (long jump) and Blanka Vlasic (high jump).
July 12, 2014
Glasgow Day 1 Distance Recap: Sifan Hassan Wins Again and Hagos Gebrhiwet is Back
Jordan Hasay was last in the 1500 but still PR'd by over 2 seconds while the American men struggled in the 5000.
July 11, 2014
Video Interview And Transcript With Emma Coburn After Her American Record Run At The Glasgow DL
Coburn: “I’m from Colorado and I like cold weather so it was pretty perfect and the crowd was cheering for me and I felt like a home athlete even though I’m from across the pond.”
July 15, 2014
2014 Sainsbury’s Glasgow Grand Prix Photos
July 11, 2014
Glasgow DL Preview: A Great Women's 1,500, A Totally Loaded Men's 5000, Emma Coburn Chases The American Record And David Rudisha In The 800
The two-day meet gets underway Friday and features top fields in the women's 1,500 and men's 5,000 as well as recent US champs Leo Manzano and Ajee' Wilson in the men's 1,500 and women's 800.
July 9, 2014
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July 11, 2014 to July 12, 2014
Outside Letsrun
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Says Glasgow DL Was The "Turning Point" In Her Comeback
She'll try to continue that comeback in Monaco against Veronica Campbell-Brown, Allyson Felix, Blessing Okagbare and Murielle Ahoure.July 18, 2014
Yohan Blake's Season Is Over After Suffering A "Slight Tear" In Glasgow DL
He'll only be out of action for 2-weeks, but his management team has decided he should shut it down for the season.July 15, 2014
Emma Coburn Now Dominantes All-Time US List With 5 Of The 6 Fastest US Steeple Times And 7 Of The Top 14
A bit overlooked, Stephanie Garcia is now 4th on the US all-time list behind Coburn, Jenny Simpson and Anna Willard as she ran 9:24 in Paris and then again in Glasgow.July 14, 2014
GB's Laura Muir Might Have Tough Time Doubling At Commonwealth Games With The Addition Of An Extra Round Of The 800
An extra round was added because of the high number of entries. In other UK/Scottish news, Chris O'Hare talks about feeling really good during his 3:35 in Glasgow.July 14, 2014
After Setting National Records Over 100 And 200 In Glasgow, The Netherlands' Dafne Schippers Has Choices Ahead Of Euro Champs
She can compete in the heptathlon in which she is the World bronze medalist, or the 100 and 200.July 14, 2014
Scottish 1500 Runner Lynsey Sharp Thinks The Atmosphere In Glasgow Rivaled The 2012 Olympics
She probably felt a lot of Scottish support, but the stadium was half empty.July 13, 2014
Trinidad And Tobago's Michelle-Lee Ahye Gets Her 9th Straight 100 Victory In Glasgow DL
She ran 11.01 to beat Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and stay unbeaten over 100m in 2014.July 13, 2014
Initial Tests On Yohan Blake Showed No New Damage To His Hamstring With His Manager Saying It Was Just A Cramp
Blake is still getting an MRI to double check.July 13, 2014
IAAF Sprint/Field Recap
July 13, 2014
Good Read: Gia Lewis-Smallwood Says Her Upset Discus Victory At Glasgow DL Was A Dream Come True Because She's Always Had An "Unhealthy Obsession With Scotland"
Lewis-Smallwood: "Everyone makes fun of me and my unhealthy love of Scotland. I don’t why but I have always loved Scotland. I love everything about it – the culture, the people, the accent; Jesus the accent! Everything about Scotland rocks."July 13, 2014
2014 Glasgow Grand Prix Diamond League Day 1 Photos
July 12, 2014
2014 Glasgow Grand Prix Diamond League Day 2 Photos
July 12, 2014
GB Emerging Sprinter Jodie Wiliams Believes She Is Edging Closer To Her Hero Allyson Felix And Could Eventually Beat Her
They'll race over 200 today in Glasgow. Williams was 2nd to Felix in last month's Oslo DL meet.July 12, 2014
Scotland's 400 Hurdler Eilidh Child Targets Gold At Commonwealth Games After DL Victory
July 12, 2014
IAAF: Sandra Perkovic's Discus Winning Stream Comes To An End As US's Gia Lewis-Smallwood Gets The Unexpected Win
Perkovic hand't lost a DL meet since July 2012.July 12, 2014
IAAF: Sifan Hassan Only 3-Points Behind Abeba Aregawi In DL Standings
Two more races to go.July 12, 2014
USATF Report Of US Performances From Day 1 Of Glasgow DL
July 11, 2014
What About The Sport: Yohan Blake Apologizes For "Snubbing" Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Blake and his manager said he had to "do what's in his best interests".July 11, 2014
UK's Christine Ohuruogu And Adam Gemili Have Pulled Out Of Glasgow DL
Ohuruogu doesn't feel fit and Gemili is dealing with stiffness.July 11, 2014
Steve Cram's "One's To Watch In Glasgow"
July 11, 2014
On The Boards
- Yohan Blake the Fake!
- Emma Coburn 9:11.42 American Record - THANK YOU
- JORDAN HASAY with 3-sec PR over 1500m
- Jamaican sprinters' funk - off the sauce with JADCO's feet to the fire?
- Lagat 13:27.08 is this it for him?
- Down goes Blake! Down goes Blake! Down goes Blake!
- DOWN GOES LAGAT... to Cam Levins over 5000m!!!
- CENTRO In Glasgow 800
- LAGAT, LEVINS, MEAD, SOI, LONGOSIWA, ALAMIREW, ROP, etc.
- 2014 Fantasy Diamond League LRC League
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Race Results
- Day 2 Full Results for 2014 British Athletics Sainbury’s Grand Prix Diamond League Meeting in Glasgow
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- RESULTS – 2014 Sainsbury's Glasgow IAAF Diamond League Track and Field / Athletics Meeting Results
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Event Recaps
- Glasgow Day 2, Sprints & Field Events: Michelle-Lee Ahye Keeps Winning And Dafne Schippers Is The Netherlands' Version Of Ashton Eaton
- David Rudisha is Really Back, Ajee Wilson Keeps Rolling, Silas Kiplagat and Chris O'Hare Impress, and the Consistent Leo Manzano?
- Emma Coburn Takes Down Jenny Simpson's American Record, Runs 9:11.42 In Glasgow
- Glasgow Day 1 Distance Recap: Sifan Hassan Wins Again and Hagos Gebrhiwet is Back