The Diamond League released its inaugural schedule for 2010. The 14 meet series will expand outside of Europe and include meets in Asia, North America and the Middle East. The 2010 Schedule:Doha (QAT) – Fri 14 MayShanghai (CHN) – Sun 23 MayOslo (NOR) – Fri 4 JuneRome (ITA) – Thu 10 June New York (USA) – Sat 19 JuneEugene (USA) – Sat 3 JulyLausanne (SWI) – Thu 8 JulyGateshead (GBR) – Sun 11 JulyParis (FRA) – Fri 16 JulyMonaco (MON) – Thu 22 JulyStockholm (SWE) – Fri 6 AugLondon (GBR) – Fri 13 and Sat 14 AugZürich (SWI) – Thu 19 AugBrussels (BEL) – Fri 27 Aug The good news for fans here in the United States is that we now get two world class stops during the summer - New York and Eugene Read More...

The European season started out with a reminder that even the seemingly unbeatable can be beaten as Ariane Friedrich (GER) defeated Blanka Vlasic (CRO) to win the first leg of the Golden League event. Friendrich's winning jump of 2.06m was a national record, meet record, and took over the yearly lead from Vlasic Read More...

The final day of the NCAA Championships was everything that championship meet should be. Drama with Oregon's men and women's teams having done their damage early in the meet, the question is would they be caught by the Texas A&M squads who had lots of potential points on the final day. And then there were the events themselves Read More...

Friday and Saturday of the NCAA Championships showcase the majority of finals in the meet. And the Texas A&M women got things going in fine style as they won the opening event on the track - the 4x1 relay - going away in a Collegiate Record 42.36! This shattered a 10 year old record set by LSU in 1989 of 42 Read More...

The Golden League Circuit begins Sunday with its first stop in Berlin. This year's "golden" events are:Men - 100, 400, 3000/5000, 110H, JavelinWomen - 100, 400, 100H, High Jump, Pole VaultThe individual(s) that can win their event at every stop of the tour will win or share in a $1,000,000 prize. The stops are Berlin (6/14), Oslo (7/3), Rome (7/10), Paris (7/17), Zurich (8/28) and Brussels (9/4) Read More...

No weather delays during Thursdays NCAA action as a handful of finals were mixed in with more qualifying in preparation for the barrage of finals coming our way today and tomorrow. Though the weather was more cooperative than Wednesday, the results were pretty tame in comparison. The one standout being Texas A&M speedster Porscha Lucas Read More...

The NCAA Champs started yesterday, and although there were just rounds of qualifying, they were some of the hottest rounds since the Olympics themselves.The distance runners conserved energy in their prelims of the steeple, and 5000 meters for men and women. Running just enough to get through. But the short sprinters went nuts in the first round! In the 4x1 Texas A&M's women blew it out with yet another sub 43 second clocking cruising to a 42 Read More...

The quest for NCAA Championships starts tomorrow in Fayetteville Arkansas. And as usual there are stories aplenty when trying to figure out who will win titles. On the Men's side the teams to watch should be Florida, Oregon, Texas A&M, Arkansas and LSU. On the Women's side the teams to watch should be Oregon, LSU, Texas A&M, Arizona State and Tennessee Read More...

This weekend I think we saw several break through performances, starting with Reggie Wyatt of La Sierra High School in Southern California smashing the HSR in the 300H with a stunning 35.02! The previous record was 35.28 set by Jeshua Anderson back in 2007. Video of this outstanding performance can be seen here Read More...

Men's 400 Hurdles - Bershawn Jackson wins a deep hurdle field by making a strong move down the backstretch after hitting hurdle #2. Winning time of 48.38 was close to the yearly lead but still a bit from the 47 second range that we would expect from this level of hurdlers which included yearly leader Isa Phillips in second, Kerron Clement in third and Olympic Champion Angelo Taylor in fourth Read More...