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Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track begins tonight: What is it and how does it work?
This new athletics competition eschews field events as it tries to stoke rivalries that will breathe new life into the sport ...
Grand Slam Track debuts with some solid moments and one big lingering question
Grand Slam Track debuted this weekend to sparse crowds and mixed reviews, but it also had some promising signs.
LA 2028 Olympics add new events in swimming, gymnastics, track; more female spots for first time
In track, the mixed 4x100m makes its major championship debut at the first World Athletics Ultimate Championship in 2026 ...
Path of sprinter Kenny Bednarek led to Olympic silver medals. Now 'Kung Fu Kenny' searches for gold.
Kenny Bednarek's two Olympic silver medals serve both as a reminder of the success he had, and a motivator for the success he ...
LA28 Olympics to be the first female-majority Games as IOC locks in competition plan
The IOC approved a record number of medal events and expanded competitions within previously announced sports during the 2028 ...
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Geopfert Signs Olympic and Big 12 Champion High Jumpers
Director of Track & Field and Cross Country Travis Geopfert announced ... Raats, a 21-year-old from Pretoria, South Africa, finished 12th overall in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. With a personal ...
Budding friendship with teammate has Marco Arop 'reinvigorated' entering Grand Slam Track
Coming off an Olympic silver medal, Canada's Marco Arop will open his outdoor season this weekend in Jamaica at the Grand ...
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Marco Arop goes wire-to-wire, winning 800m on final day of Grand Slam Track in Jamaica
Marco Arop powered to victory in the Grand Slam Track 800-metre race at the ... the Canadian for gold in the 800m final of the 2024 Summer Olympics. Marco Arop places 6th in 3rd career 1,500m ...