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Day 5 evening quotes, 2009 IAAF World Championships
Bernard Lagat (Tuscon, Ariz.), Men’s 1,500 meters bronze medalist That was the hardest box ever. This is a box that was happening a little too close to the finish. Normally, when it happens, with 300 meters to go, you can make your way out of i...
Day 4 morning quotes, 2009 IAAF World Athletics Championships
Shawn Crawford (Los Angeles), Men’s 200 I did what I was supposed to do. I came out in the preliminary and qualified for the next round. I tried to get as many cobwebs out as I could. Wallace Spearmon (College Station, Texas), Men’s 200 I...
Day 3 Wrap Up - 2009 U.S. Nationals
The action continues on day three of the 2009 USA Track & Field Championships. Fans and athletes enjoyed the sunny weather and exciting races. It was a good day for LaShawn Merritt, who celebrated his 23rd birthday with another national title in...
Merritt wins 400m title at USA Championships, remains undefeated
Press Release Courtesy of USA Track & Field. EUGENE, Ore - 2008 Olympic gold medalist LaShawn Merritt remained unbeaten this outdoor season, winning the Gatorade Men’s U.S. 400m title Saturday at the 2009 USA Outdoor Track & Field Cha...
Day 2 Wrap Up - 2009 Nationals
Day 2 of the 2009 USA Track and Field Championships was full of surprises. Can you run 10.78 and lose a race? Muna Lee did, by a fraction of a second. In the 100m finals, Carmelita Jeter beat her by a hair. The clock read 10.78 for both women, but Je...
2009 National Champions - Eugene, Oregon
About the meet PreRaceJitters will provide Live coverage from the 2009 National Championships hosted at the University of Oregon in Eugne. The final two days will be aired on television. Check out the meet’s official website. Live televisi...
PreRaceJitters’ Track & Field Radio Show #35, U.S. Nationals Preview Show
It’s not too much to say that the Road to Berlin starts this week in Eugene, Oregon. Jay Hicks and John W. Davis discuss athletes to watch at the 2009 National Championships and much more. -U.S. Nationals PreRaceJitters Track & Field Radi...
Phillips, Barringer join all-time greats at 2009 Nike Prefontaine Classic
Press Release by USA Track & Field. EUGENE, Ore. - Two-time World Outdoor champion Dwight Phillips and U.S. women’s 3,000m steeplechase record holder Jennifer Barringer posted landmark performances Sunday at the 2009 Nike Prefontaine Classi...
Richards, Merritt, Harper & Willard ready for Nike Prefontaine Classic
Press release by USA Track & Field. EUGENE, Ore. - 2008 Olympic women’s 400m bronze medalist and 4×400m relay gold medalist Sanya Richards, two-time Olympic gold medalist LaShawn Merritt, Olympic 100m hurdles gold medalist Dawn Harper ...
PreRaceJitters’ Track & Field Radio Show #28, Prefontaine Classic Review with Kenia Sinclair
Subscribe with iTunes | RSS feed | Subscribe via Email The duo run down the races to watch at the 2009 Prefontaine Classic, share their picks and talk with Kenia Sinclair about the great season that she is having. That and much, more on P...
PreRaceJitters’ Track & Field Radio Show #26, Reebok Grand Prix Preview Show with Lionel Larry
Subscribe with RSS Feed and Email. PreRaceJitters Reebok Grand Prix Meet Coverage Jay Hicks and John W. Davis preview the 2009 Reebok Grand Prix, revealing their picks for the upcoming meet in New York. Former NCAA All-American Lionel Larry stops by...
LaShawn Merritt, adidas Track Classic
LaShawn Merritt, adidas Track Classic from PreRaceJitters on Vimeo. PreRaceJitters catches up with LaShawn Merritt after winning the 200 meters in 20.07. Related posts:LaShawn Merritt On Top of the World At the Guadeloupe meet in the Caribbean, La...
PreRaceJitters’ Track & Field Radio Show #24, Adidas Track Classic Preview Show
You don’t want to miss this one. Jay Hicks is live and direct from Carson, California home of the Adidas Track Classic. John W. Davis is back in the studio as the duo reveal their picks in the hottest races that include: Jeremy Wariner, Ally...
Instant Analysis - MEETING INTERNATIONAL GUADELOUPE
She is hot that, you can’t touch. Carmelita Jeter remains unbeaten at 100 meters throwing down 11.16, ahead of Lauren Williams in 11.38. Jeter came back with a third place finish in the 200-meters in 23.18. Having already run 10.96 seconds at the...
