Upload a Photo Upload a Video Add a News article Write a Blog Add a Comment
Blog Feed News Feed Video Feed All Feeds

Folders

 

Misc News

End of year track and field news rankings....
Dec 29th 2008, 7:51pm 699 views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments
2008 - End of Year Review - JUMPS
Monte-Carlo - In the third installment of their eight edition review
of the highlights of the 2008 Athletics year, A. Lennart Julin and
Mirko Jalava browse over the JUMPS. MEN
...
Dec 23rd 2008, 10:02pm 663 views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments
Vlasic-Friedrich clash set for Karlsruhe
The women’s High Jump will be one of the highlights of the BW Bank Meeting in Karlsruhe - an IAAF Indoor Permit Meeting - on 15 February.

While Germany’s Ariane Friedrich had been signed recently for the event, organisers announced that B...
Dec 20th 2008, 12:09am 640 views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments
World and Olympic finalist de Lima is steadily working his way to the top
Brazilian athletics has always produced good jumpers, but the tradition was only been in the horizontal disciplines. Very well known are the names of champions such as Adhemar Ferreira da Silva (Triple), Nélson Prudêncio (Triple), Jo&atild...
Dec 17th 2008, 1:46pm 729 views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments
Huskers' sophomore high jumpers ready for spotlight
With the departure of high jumper Dusty Jonas, the Husker track and field team faces the daunting task of replacing an athlete who won a national championship and competed in the Olympics.Sophomores Paul Hamilton and Brandon Sheppard are ready to take ...
Dec 14th 2008, 11:02pm 720 views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments
Raúl Spank aiming at Berlin glory on the road to London 2012
The men’s and women’s High Jump competitions provided major surprises at the Olympic Games in Beijing. Not only did Tia Hellebaut beat Blanca Vlasic but would have thought of Britain’s Germaine Mason taking silver? And who had heard of Raúl Span...
Dec 9th 2008, 2:25am 719 views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments
Early riser - Lions high jumper Hill wastes no time adding to his resume, clearing 7-2
Walkersville senior Jon Hill woke up Friday morning and could have jumped out of bed. That's how much spring he felt in his legs.

Usually when that is the case, an amazing feat is likely to ensue.
...
Dec 8th 2008, 10:48pm 802 views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments
Hellebaut, Olympic High Jump champion, announces retirement
Brussels, Belgium – 2008 Olympic High Jump champion Tia Hellebaut announced the end of her athletics career at a press conference today in Brussels.

At the age of 30, the Belgian star said that she has achieved more than she had ever dreamed of...
Dec 6th 2008, 5:56am 1K views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments
BBC renews multi-million deal with UK Athletics
DECEMBER 5 - UK ATHLETICS today announced that its major domestic track and field meetings will be televised live on the BBC after they signed a £8.4 million six-year deal.

The news comes on the day UK Athletics finalised the details of its 20...
Dec 5th 2008, 5:18pm 743 views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments
Track star Kynard picks Kansas State
Erik Kynard went on three college recruiting trips this fall.

 
...
Dec 4th 2008, 5:35pm 731 views 0 likes 2 shares 0 comments