Boys Track and Field
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Passionate Mom turns frustration into recruiting bookDec 18, 2008 10:00 pm - For more than a decade, Laurie Richter made a career out of doing her homework. She used to own her own market research firm. When she went to do her homework on college...
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Broncos fill gaps nicelySep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Barrington finished 11th at the Class 3A boys cross country state meet last season but had a few holes to fill. Especially after the Broncos lost their top two runners, ...
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Gay to anchor U.S. 400 relay team; Bolt sits out
Aug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Usain Bolt was left off Jamaica's team in the preliminary round of the Olympic 400-meter relay, giving him a chance to rest Thursday, while Tyson Gay was pick...
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Dropped baton drops U.S. from 400 relay
Aug 20, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- With the clank of a baton, the American track team suffered an unexpected disappointment Thursday night at the Olympics. Another disappointment, that is. Darv...
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Bolt breaks 100-meter record, wins Olympic gold
Aug 16, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- Pure speed. It emanated from those loping, waist-high strides 6-foot-5 Usain Bolt churned with his golden spikes -- untied lace and all -- to win the 100-mete...
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Badger recruits go the distanceJun 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The University of Wisconsin men's track team is usually pretty well stocked. It'll get more help from two future Badgers who showed all-America caliber stuff at Saturda...
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Benedictine hosts Midwest Distance Gala meet tonightJun 13, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois is a prime locale for the long-distance runner. Tonight at Benedictine University in Lisle, the Midwest Distance Gala will host some of the best not just from I...
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Final DuPage County boys track honor rollJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Marks in parentheses are 2008 manual state-qualifying standards for Class AA and A, respectively. ** --2008 Class AA state qualifier * --2008 Class A state qualifier a -...
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State title tops off Einbecker's seasonJun 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Imagine, throwing the discus 197 feet, third all-time in Illinois, and finishing second at your conference meet. That was Brett Einbecker's lot at the Upstate Eight Con...
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Illinois state meet gains in class next springMay 29, 2008 11:00 pm - CHARLESTON -- For 33 years, track and field in Illinois has been a two-classification sport for both boys and girls. The state expanded then, due to the continual popula...