I wanted to experience what she did—it was, “If she can do it, I can do it.” So that moment with Shalane in 2008 was really important for me.
By Jon Hendershott, Track & Field News
Two-time Worlds 1500 medal winner Jenny Simpson, the 2011 global champion as well as twice an Olympian,...
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There was no jostling, just a straight line the whole the way. I sat on the cheese the whole time. Everything worked out the best way it possibly could.
By Ken Goe, The Oregonian
Spurred on by several hundred fans and an dance team, Robby Andrews did what he needed to do Thursday night in the...
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“You can be the best guy coming into those races, and then for some reason, something happens....When you make it to the final, just believe because anything can happen.”
By Jennifer Fierro, Daily Trib
Marble Falls High School graduate Leonel Manzano made his seventh Team USA squad June 27...
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“I didn’t know I had it until the line. This is my first world team, and I couldn’t be happier. I’ve been waiting for this for a long time. Races like this make all the sacrifices worth it.”
By Tim Morris, The Independent
Robby Andrews’ running career has been one of electrifying kicks at the...
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