Topic: Track and Field
American Meb Keflezighi said Wednesday that a sore left knee will keep him from running in the New York Half-Marathon, what would have been his first race since winning the 2009 New York Marathon. Keflezighi has not raced since last November, when he became the first US man to win at New York since Alberto Salazar in 1982, but he ...
US high jumpers Jesse Williams and Chaunte Howard Lowe have never earned medals in world or Olympic competition, but both believe things could be different this year. As the US indoor athletics championships returned to this mile-high (1620-meter altitude) city for the first time since 1966, Williams and Lowe turned in dominant performances on the first day of the meet ...
Usain Bolt, the world's fastest man over the short sprints, produced an impressive 400m anchor leg but couldn't deliver a victory in the 4x400m relay at Saturday's Gibson Relays. Bolt's anchor split was 43.58 seconds. He brought the more than 15,000 spectators to their feet as he took the baton in fourth place, some ...
