American teenager Jessica Korda won the Women’s Australian Open on Sunday for her first LPGA Tour title, holing a 25-foot birdie putt on the second hole of a six-player playoff. The 18-year-old Korda … [Read more...]
Nickerson Wins Inaugural Tinker Bell
ANAHEIM, Calif. – (January 29, 2012) – Kellie Nickerson – looking apropos in her fairy wings and green tutu – flew away from the field to capture the inaugural Tinker Bell Half Marathon at … [Read more...]
Flanagan wins Miami Half
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – (December 11, 2011) – Olympic bronze medalist Shalane Flanagan ran 1 hour, 9 minutes and 58 seconds to set a new Florida state record and clocked the fastest women’s record standard … [Read more...]
Simpson wins 1500m
DAEGU, South Korea – It was a night made for milestones for Team USA at the 13th IAAF World Outdoor Track and Field Championships Thursday night. During a 32-minute span, LaShinda Demus set an American Record in … [Read more...]
Team USA wins nine medals
Team USA concluded competition in the 2011 World University Games (WUG) Sunday in Shenzen, China. When the track and field portion came to a close, Team USA finished in a tie for the third-most medals won over the six … [Read more...]
Akor Wins Finest City Half Marathon
SAN DIEGO – (August 21, 2011) – A sold-out field of more than 8,000 professional and recreational runners from 44 states and 16 countries participated in the 34th edition of the America’s Finest City … [Read more...]
Lewy Boulet Wins Falmouth
FALMOUTH, Mass. – (August 14, 2011) – For some time now, it has been a rare occurrence for an American runner to win a prestigious U.S. road race. The last American woman to win here was Jen Rhines in 2003 and the last … [Read more...]
Oliver wins in Glasgow
Oliver, Anderson, Huling & Williams win in Glasgow U.S. stars David Oliver, Alexandria Anderson, Dan Huling and Jesse Williams were all victorious in their respective events Saturday at the 2011 Five Nations Match in … [Read more...]