"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...
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Welcome to BBTM's coverage of the 2014 USA Track & Field Outdoor National Championships Men's 1500m. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram & Twitter and check-back after each day of competition...
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"I’m welcoming the idea that people will be thinking of me as Mary Cain the professional, not Mary Cain the high schooler.”
By Marc Bloom, Running Times
Poised to run her first major race of the outdoor season in this weekend’s USA Outdoor Championships in Sacramento, California, Mary Cain...
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By Jason Byrne, MileSplit
The quest that started a month ago is now over. The University of Florida's Cory McGee earned her spot on the plane to represent the USA at the World Championships in Moscow next month.
It began at the USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Des Moines, Iowa....
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Just 17, the self-described nerd from Bronxville High, N.Y. has emerged as the fastest young female middle-distance running in U.S. history; now she'll take on the best Open runners at the World Championships this August in Moscow
By Tim Layden, Sports Illustrated
In some distant, imagined...
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Unknown Matthew Elliott, a 4:42 high school Miler, was 4th in the 1500 at USA Championships.
By Peter Gambaccini, Runner's World
Before last weekend, Matthew Elliott had never made an NCAA or USA Championships final and never broken 3:40 for 1500 meters, and you’d never heard of him unless...
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Can 17-year-old record setter earn first Team USA senior berth for World Championships in Moscow?
From AP wire
DES MOINES, Iowa — In many ways, Mary Cain is just your typical high school kid, taking great pride in getting her yearbook signed by all her friends and asking to go to a water...
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Teenage runner on record-breaking pace competing at USA Outdoor track championships
By Philip Hersh, Chicago Tribune
DES MOINES, Iowa — Among the first words out of Mary Cain's mouth Thursday was "Moscow."
That said it all.
Here was Cain, having just run her first-ever race at the USA...
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A perfect storm of factors leads to a lack of fast 1500 meter times in 2013 for U.S. men
By Peter Gambaccini, Runner's World
As runners line up for the first round of the men’s 1500 meters on Thursday at the USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Des Moines, none of them will have the "A"...
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2012 Olympian battling to return to elite form at USA Outdoors
By Tim Creason, South Bend Tribune
Here we go again. Or do we?
The USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships begin Wednesday in Des Moines, Iowa, and Plymouth native Morgan Uceny is seeking her third consecutive national title in...
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