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 ...
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American record holder Reese wins long jump title

The current American record holder in the women's long jump let her arms hang as she stood motionless on the runway. Her fingers began to dance as she took a step back and leaned into position before ...
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High school track and field: Kingston’s McDonald brings home state long jump title

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Joe McDonald Jr. became the first indoor track and field individual champion in 25 years for Kingston High on Saturday by capturing the long jump at the New York State Public ...
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From Taipei to Kalinga: Parth Singh's run for India, the legacy of Tyson Gay

Living in Taipei but representing India, Parth Singh impressed at the National Junior Championships in Kalinga, winning the ...
The Patriot Ledger

Born to run (and jump and throw): 70 high school boys track athletes to watch this season

The postseason is fast approaching in indoor track. The regular season wraps up on Feb. 9 with MIAA divisional championships scheduled for Feb. 12-15. The best of the best there advance to the Meet of ...