Matthew Centrowitz sharpens his focus as the USATF Championships approach

"I have silver and bronze, at this point," Centrowitz said. "I don't think it's arrogant for me to say that's the goal in the back of my head."

By Ken Goe, The Oregonian

The big goal this year for Matthew Centrowitz is to stay focused.

So far, so good.

With doping allegations swirling...

Bret Harte High School names Miler Connor Landis Student-Athlete of the Year

“My favorite event is probably the Mile... It’s not too short, but not too long,” said Landis, who also ran and set personal records in the 800 and 3,200 in the track season. “(Getting records) was nice knowing that all my training and running was paying off.”

By Joe Klarer, Calaveras...

Training for a Monumental Mile

What do you think of my plan of attack?

By Ted Spiker, Runner's World

The way I feel about training plans is the way I feel about toenails. My own? I want to look them, pick at them, fiddle with them, talk about them, leave them on the living room table, even reminisce about ones long gone....

Mary Decker Slaney still satisfies competitive cravings

For the past three years, Slaney has competed in the World Championships of Elliptical Cycling at Palomar Mountain near San Diego, improving her time each year. She’ll be entered again in this year’s competition on Oct. 17.

By Kerry Eggers, Portland Tribune

The world still moves quickly for...