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Nov 1, 2024 | 
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By Chris Chavez The New York City Marathon is just two days away and excitement is building for the best day in the best city in the world. This year’s marathon festivities kicked off in a special way as I was awarded the George Hirsch Journalism Award from New York Road Runners.
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Aug 11, 2024 | 
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The 2024 Paris Olympics are over. Ten days of running, jumping, and throwing seemed to fly by, as the quadrennial celebration of the greatest athletes in the world descended on the Stade de France to compete for the greatest prize in track and field. It both was both an odyssey and a lightning strike, stretching over weeks then over in a blink of an eye.
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Aug 10, 2024 | 
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Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Team USA qualified both its men’s and women’s teams to the finals of the 4×100m relay and got very different results. For the third year in a row, the U.S. women took home the gold in a global championship, overcoming a few shaky exchanges with talent, quick thinking, and small adjustments. Sha’Carri Richardson even had time to stare down the silver-medal team from Great Britain for a solid 10 meters on the homestretch. The men… had a very different story.
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Aug 8, 2024 | 
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Chris Chavez and Eric Jenkins sit down with Cole Hocker, the new Olympic 1500-meter champion. Cole takes us through his unforgettable race at the Paris 2024 Olympics, where he outmaneuvered world champion Josh Kerr and Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen in a dramatic final lap. He shares insights into his training, the crucial moments of the race and what it feels like to bring home gold for Team USA.
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Aug 3, 2024 | 
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With all due respect to the swimmers, skateboarders, shooters, and gymnasts, the Olympics are finally underway for real. The world’s best athletes hit the purple track inside the Stade de France for the first time yesterday, dropping fast times in events ranging from the 100m to the 10,000m and thrilling the 80,000-strong crowd of track and field fans.
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Aug 1, 2024 | 
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With one day to go until track and field action gets underway, we’ve got one more preview for you as you get hyped up for Olympic competition. The women’s field events are shaping up to be true battles for gold among some of the sport’s all time greats, from reigning champs Valarie Allman in the discus to Malaika Mihambo in the long jump to rising stars like Sarah Mitton in the shot put and Anna Hall in the heptathlon. A full schedule of events with live results can be found here.
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Jul 31, 2024 | 
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The Paris Olympics are finally here! After months, if not years, of lead-up, the biggest quadrennial meet in the world will hit the purple track in style with medals, records, and glory on the line. Previewing the men's and women's sprint events and athletes to keep an eye out for at the Paris Olympics: Sha'Carri Richardson, Shelly-Ann Frase-Pryce, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Femke Bol, Marileidy Paulino, Noah Lyles, Grant Holloway, Kishane Thompson Rai Benjamin, and more.
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Jul 30, 2024 | 
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Track and field is so close you can almost taste it – only a few days left! With all the hype over the 100m, intrigue over which stars will contest which distance events, and plotting out relay arrangements, we can’t forget that some of the most exciting action to come over the next week will be taking place on the field.
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Jul 29, 2024 | 
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Happy Monday, track fans! We’re now only four short days away from the start of track and field at the Paris Olympics, so if you’re getting tired of swimming and gymnastics getting all the attention, just wait: the best is yet to come. A full schedule of events with live results can be found here. You can also find a searchable list of entries and a helpful FAQ on the World Athletics website.
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Jul 28, 2024 | 
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Bienvenue à Paris! The opening ceremonies have come and gone, and we’re now less than a week away from the first rounds of action on the purple track in the Stade de Paris. Spirits are high and excitement is building for the biggest athletics event of the year. A full schedule of events with live results can be found here. You can also find a searchable list of entries and a helpful FAQ on the World Athletics website.
