Articles filed under Track and Field
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Crystal Lake man wins Milwaukee marathonOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- Matthew Lavine of Crystal Lake won the Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon in a time more than five minutes slower than last year's winner as temperatures soared i...
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Jones relinquishes medalsOct 08, 2007 11:00 pm - Marion Jones has given up the five medals she won at the Sydney Olympics, days after admitting she used performance-enhancing drugs. The International Olympic Committee ...
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Torrid finish caps red-hot dayOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - Patrick Ivuti of Kenya didn't get much publicity during the week leading up to The LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon, but Ivuti certainly made a name for himself Sunday. In ...
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O'Neill makes impressive debutOct 07, 2007 11:00 pm - As far as debut marathons go, American runner Kate O'Neill turned in an outstanding performance at The LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon on Sunday. While she didn't reach he...
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Making sure big race stays on paceOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Orchestrating The LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon is no small feat. In addition to the paid staff and city employees, the work of putting on the race falls on the shoulder...
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Jones pleads guilty to lying about steroid useOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- For years, Marion Jones angrily denied using steroids. On Friday, she admitted it was all a lie. The three-time Olympic gold medalist pleaded guilt...
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Track star Jones admits doping before 2000 OlympicsOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Marion Jones admitted using steroids before the 2000 Olympics in a recent letter to close family and friends, The Washington Post reported Thursday. Jones, who won five ...
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Marathon series hits 2-year mark with successful runOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - When the World Marathon Majors series was launched on 2006, organizers hoped to add a level of excitement to the sport. Consider it a mission accomplished as the series...
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Jones admits using steroids leading up to 2000 OlympicsOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Marion Jones admitted using steroids before the 2000 Olympics in a recent letter to close family and friends, The Washington Post reported Thursday. Jones, a triple gold...
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Aubert's sophomore debut a smashing successSep 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Being early in the season, Kristina Aubert is still trying to gain endurance and get in shape. It is amazing how good Aubert should be when she is clicking on all cylind...