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Brenda Martinez’s USATF Indoor Championships title made all the sweeter after career’s rocky star

March 14, 2016

Martinez's first national title win in 4:08.37 was a breakthrough moment, a victory that validated her sacrifices to start her pro career and broke the spell of second place that stuck with her career since the 2009 NCAA championships.

By Andrew Greif, The Oregonian

The prevailing sentiment...

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Matthew Centrowitz edges Robby Andrews to win the USATF 1500 in a great, last-lap duel

March 14, 2016

Centrowitz, Andrews earned two 1500 berths on Team USA for the World Indoor Championships in Portland.

By Ken Goe, The Oregonian

Robby Andrews has one of the best kicks in the trade, and Andrews had it loaded up.

He came wide off the last turn of the men's 1500 meter final in full sprint...

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How I “Passed” The Mile Run 8 Years After High School

March 12, 2016

In the end, I think I just needed to go back to the Mile run and try. Like, really try.

Molly Horan, Refinery 29

One of my earliest memories of P.E. is the dreaded Mile run test, an annual calamity masquerading as "fitness assessment" that for some reason the adults in charge of curriculum...

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Former MSU track star Soratos adjusting to professional career

March 11, 2016

“I made such a breakthrough last year here in Bozeman, training with Lyle. … So I figured if it’s working, why change anything?"

By Michael Applegate, Bozeman Daily Chronicle

The competition was fierce. The stages were bigger. Cristian Soratos had just himself to keep his nerves in check.

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