Women’s long jump takes over Times Square as Athlos brings track to the bright lights

Athlos, a women's only track and field series, is set to light up Times Square with a unique long jump competition.
The New York Times

Long jump world record holder Powell suspended from athletics after safeguarding violation

Long jump world-record holder Mike Powell has been suspended from athletics after a safeguarding order violation. The 61-year-old had been coaching women’s track and field at Azusa Pacific University ...

Long jump in Times Square, pole vault in train stations: Field events need ‘street meets’

Field events have been struggling to cut through to fans in recent years - street meets are a way of bringing back the crowds ...

Women's-only Athlos meet puts long jump in Times Square spotlight

Olympic champion Tara Davis-Woodhall shone bright under the glow of Times Square's billboards as she headlined the long jump ...
Arizona Daily Sun

Long jump world record holder Powell suspended

Long jump world record holder Mike Powell, who now works as a coach, has been suspended indefinitely over a safeguarding concern, the Athletics Integrity Unit said on Friday. Twice Olympic silver ...