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September 27, 2024

Inaugural Athlos Meet Entertains & Draws Raves from Athletes -- But the Fans Will Decide Its Long-Term Fate

Alexis Ohanian's inaugural female only Athlos track meet got rave reviews from the athletes and entertained the fans in New York on Thursday. Will it be a long-term success?
September 08, 2024

5th Avenue Mile Analysis and Interviews from THOUGHTSLEADER, Hoppel Hoping to get Olympic bronze, Kerr Says Grand Slam Track Will Provide More Motivation

THOUGHTSLEADER breaks down the post-race comments from Kerr on Jakob and Grand Slam Track, Hoppel's hope to get elevated to bronze if Sedjati is popped for drugs, Emma Coburn's return to racing, Hobbs Kessler and more.
September 08, 2024

Josh Kerr's 3:44.3 Shatters 43-year-old 5th Avenue Mile Record

A tailwind helped Kerr and Schweizer to their fast times but they destroyed the competion.
August 30, 2024

Rome Diamond League Podcast + NCAA EPO Scandal with Parvej Khan of India

The Rome Diamond League meet delivered and what does an EPO positive in the NCAA ranks mean?
August 10, 2024

Untouchable: Faith Kipyegon and Jakob Ingebrigtsen Reign Supreme on Final Day in Paris

Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Faith Kipyegon are nearly untouchable in the 5000 and 1500 respectively and they showed that as Grant Fisher picked up medal #2 from Paris.
August 07, 2024

Noah Lyles Beat in 200 Semis and Goes to Medical, Holloway Cruises, Dos Santos Struggles

We give you the higlights of the semifinals of the men's 110 and 400m hurdles, and the women's 400.

August 07, 2024

Gutsy Kenneth Rooks Goes for Gold, Wins Silver in Olympic Steeplechase Final

Kenneth Rooks is now an American distance legend thanks to a huge gutsy race that results in him winning the sivler medal behind Olympic legend Soufiane El Bakkali who repeated.

August 04, 2024

Shelly-Ann Update, Jackson Out of 200, Crittenden 18.27 110 Hurdle, 2 of 3 Americans Cruise in Steeple - Day 3 Paris AM Track Recap

We recap Sunday's morning session and some of the overnight developments.

August 04, 2024

Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce Injured, Delay at Gate Unrelated to Her Withdrawal from 100

The GOAT of 100m sprinting had to withdraw from the Paris 100m due to injury.
August 03, 2024

Allie Wilson Leave the Olympics in Tears but Proud Of Herself

Allie Wilson left the Olympics in tears but with her head high as she showed how much the Olympic mean.
August 03, 2024

Video: Men's 100 Clash of Titans Underway & Noah Lyles Gets Beat in Round 1

Noah Lyles was upset in round 1 of the men's 100 as Americans Fred Kerley and Kenny Bednarek had the fastest times of the day with 9.97.
July 31, 2024

From adidas to Doritos: Christina Clemons Opens Up on Unique Sponsorship, Motherhood, and Missing Paris 2024

Christina Clemons found herself without a sponsor prior to the Olympic Trials and on her own created a unique partnership with Doritos. She talks about that, missing Paris, and being a mom.

July 21, 2024

Noah Lyles Is Not the Olympic 100m Favorite... Kishane Thompson Is

The betting markets make it clear, Noah Lyles is definitely not the favorite for the Olympic 100m.
July 14, 2024

Femke Bol Runs 50.95 to Join Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone in Sub 51 Second Club in 400m Hurdles

Femke Bol became the second woman under 51 seconds in the 400m hurdles as she continues to chase Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone.
July 12, 2024

Jessica Hull shatters 2000m WR at Monaco Diamond League

5 days after running 3:50.83 for 1500, Hull backed that performance up with a 5:19.70 world record in the 2000 that is equivalent to a 3:51.12 in the 1500.
July 11, 2024

Issam Asinga Files Multi Million Dollar Lawsuit vs Gatorade

Issam Asinga, the fastest teen sprinter ever, has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit vs Gatorade saying they were responsible for his failed drug test.
July 06, 2024

Highlights and Lowlights of the 2024 US Olympic Track and Field Trials + How to Make the Team

We take one final look at yet another riveting US Olympic Trials and wonder - What do most of the Olympians have in common, which pro groups had the best and worst Trials, why were tv ratings up but attendance down? Plus some free advice to USATF on how to make the Trials more entertaining.

HOw to make, pro team

June 29, 2024

Sha'Carri Richardson Gets Yellow Card Scare (not DQ) for Lane Violation in 200m at Olympic Track Trials

Sha'Carri Richardson appeared to breeze into the 200m final, but she was actually inches away from a DQ.