2014 Arizona Athletic.net qualifying list
3/6/14 After only one qualifying meet: NPA Skydome Classic; the following have qualified for state; Division I — no entries Boys (14-9 auto. 13-0 prov.) Girls (10-9 auto. 8-9 prov.) Division II Boys...
View ArticleRogowska won’t feel the pressure in Sopot
She has been lauded as the poster girl of the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships, but Sopot-born pole vault Anna Rogowska says that her vast experience will help her focus on the task in hand this...
View ArticlePhenomenal Renaud: Russian Perspective, by Elena Dyachkova
Russian pole vault specialists discuss Lavillenie’s World Record and its implications. Saturday, February 15. Russia is glued to TV-screens following the Winter Olympics, held in Sochi, our best sea...
View ArticleThis weekend indoor meets
World Championship IAAF World Indoor Championships Sopot, Poland Fri Mar 7 – Sun Mar 9 National Collegiate Championships NJCAA Indoor Championships New York at the Armory Fri Mar 7 – Sat Mar 8...
View ArticleThis weekend Outdoor Collegiate Invitationals
Cal State LA Invitational Los Angeles, Calif. Fri Mar 7 – Sat Mar 8 Stanislaus Invitational Turlock, Calif. Sat Mar 8 Cal Opener Berkeley, Calif. Sat Mar 8 Palmetto Classic Mt. Pleasant, S.C. Fri...
View ArticleFormer Notre Dame Vaulter Ranked No. 9 in World
Even though her days at the University of Notre Dame are over, Mary Saxer isn’t close to hanging up her pole. The former Notre Dame All-American pole vaulter won the USA Indoor Track and Field Indoor...
View ArticleKendricks Selected For NCAA Indoor Championships
Junior Sam Kendricks and freshman Jalen Miller of the 25th-ranked Ole Miss Rebels will be among the world-class field of athletes participating at the 2014 NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships...
View ArticleOscar Pistorius found praying over Reeva Steenkamp body
At the scene Pumza Fihlani BBC News, Pretoria From Johan Stipp’s testimony, graphic details are starting to emerge of model Reeva Steenkamp’s final moments. After finding her with a horrific head...
View ArticleCutts ‘favorite’ for world indoors after rival is hurt
United Kingdom –Luke Cutts’ coach says the pole vaulter is the favorite for the World Indoor Championships this weekend after world record holder Renauld Lavillenie pulled out through injury. British...
View ArticlePistorius’ ex-girlfriend says he fired from car
Analysis– Pumza Fihlani BBC News, Johannesburg Model Samantha Taylor said she was 17 when she started dating Oscar Pistorius and they broke up on 4 November 2012, after he took Reeva Steenkamp to the...
View ArticleBleasdale vows to defeat ‘weak’ home-town favorite at World Indoor Championships
Bleasdale won pole vault gold at the European Indoors last year following a rare jump-off with Poland’s Anna Rogowska, who was born in Sopot and still lives just a few minutes’ drive away from the...
View ArticleStetson overcomes disappointment, hitting new heights
BY JEFFREY PARENTI CORONA, CA.– The 2013 track season ended in bitter disappointment for Corona pole vaulter Devin Stetson. Time after time she made a run at clearing a qualifying height at last May’s...
View ArticleGertler takes silver in Jersey’s greatest pole vault melee ever
MADISON – Later this month, Abe Gertler of Madison and Mike Benz of Chester are going to see the musical group Aer in Philadephia. They might consider seeing the blockbuster movie “Gravity,” too. Last...
View ArticleCalifornia’s top prep girls
12′ 6″ Kaitlyn Merritt (11) Santa Margarita (SS) Santa Margarita vs. E… (03/06/14) 2 12′ 0″ Taylore Jaques (12) Presentation (CC) Mt. Pleasant Relays (03/01/14) 3 11′ 7″ Devin Stetson (12) Corona...
View ArticleCalifornia’s top prep boys — 3/7/14
1 16′ 0″ Jake David (12) Ventura (SS) Saugus, Ventura @ Moorpark (03/05/14) 2 15′ 3″ Dustin Wert (12) Great Oak (SS) Corona Relays (03/01/14) 3 15′ 0″ Parker Curry (12) Santa Margarita (SS) Santa...
View ArticleGrove Named To The Bowerman Watch List
VERMILLION — South Dakota pole vaulter Emily Grove was one of 10 women named to The Bowerman Watch List by the U.S. Track and Field/Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Thursday. The...
View ArticleSome trivia and facts about IAAF World Indoor Championships
SOPOT, Poland, March 6, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Once again, when the world’s best athletes come together for an international track and field competition, they’ll run on a Mondo track. This time, at...
View Articlenjcaa indoor Championships — women
1 Kaitlyn Moricz Vincennes 3.85m 12-07.50 10 2 Taylor Swanson Cloud County CC J3.85m 12-07.50 8 3 Kendra Bosecker Vincennes...
View ArticleNAIA Indoor Track & Field Championships — women
1 Fagen, Talitha SO Eastern Oregon 3.83m 12-06.75 10 2 Carr, Kate SR Bethel (Ind.) 3.78m 12-04.75 8 3 Zimmerly, Jeslyn SO Bethel (Ind.)...
View ArticleTheisen Eaton wins silver at world indoors
SOPOT, Poland (AP) — That’s what the Eatons call a fun day out at the world indoor championships. Brianne Theisen Eaton already has a pentathlon world silver medal to show off in front of her husband....
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