Articles filed under Track and Field
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20 athletes banned from Olympic track under testing rulesJul 28, 2021 1:00 am - BC-OLY--ATH-Doping-Athletes Out,0223 TOKYO - Twenty athletes, including 10 from Nigeria, will not be allowed to participate in track and field at the Olympics because th...
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Constable: Former Waubonsie sprinter hitting his stride as actorJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - The acting seed was planted when Jared Wofford of Naperville was just 10 years old. It just took a couple more decades to blossom. "My mom took me to an agency in the Oa...
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HERALD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: GLENBROOK SOUTH'S RYAN FAUTJul 07, 2021 1:00 am - Throughout the 2021 boys track and field season, Glenbrook South senior Ryan Faut was among the state's premier competitors in discus and shot put. At the Illinois High ...
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Going for gold: Former Prospect and Illini track star Kendziera going to TokyoJul 02, 2021 1:00 am - Not everything can be easily explained. Not even in a cut-and-dried sport such as track and field. In track and field, you either run faster, jump higher or throw farthe...
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Metea Valley's 2-sport standout Johnson excited about future at NIUJun 27, 2021 9:00 am - Metea Valley track and field coach Aaron Lewis has high praise for Jalen Johnson - even though the Mustangs senior is going to play a different sport in college. "Jalen ...
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Boys track and field: Harvest Christian finds new formula to win state titleJun 23, 2021 1:00 am - Steve Bland isn't the first coach to use a Vince Lombardi quote to motivate his team. The leader of the Harvest Christian boys track and field team is the latest coach t...
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Boys track and field: Neuqua Valley reigns supremeJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - CHARLESTON - Neuqua Valley senior Nicolas Dovalovsky wanted to send a message in his first event on Saturday afternoon. The Wildcats were among a group of teams aiming t...
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Boys track and field: Batavia relay, Saints' Wilson race to state titlesJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - CHARLESTON - Batavia's Scot Parker was in the zone and then out of the zone on Saturday afternoon. As he was preparing for the start of the 800-meter relay at the Class ...
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Boys track and field: Fremd's Stewart has a PR day at state finalsJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - CHARLESTON - One of the casualties at the 2021 Illinois High School Association boys state track and field finals due to COVID mediation was the lack of preliminaries qu...
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Boys track and field: Lake Zurich's Myers takes Class 3A 1,600-meter titleJun 19, 2021 1:00 am - CHARLESTON - It was a gutsy move that paid off. Chasing a pair of strong 1,600-meter runners in Neuqua Valley's Nick Dovalovsky and St. Charles East's Luke Schildmeyer, ...