Olympic Trials
CHICAGO - As Joan Benoit Samuelson took her victory lap at the Los Angeles Olympics, her mother just had to ask: "Now, can you quit?"
The answer remains a resounding no 26 years later.
PORTLAND, Maine - Olympic gold medalist Joan Benoit Samuelson says she will run next month's Chicago marathon, with hopes of qualifying for the 2012 Olympic trials.
HARTFORD, Conn. - Like the rest on the 1980 team, Ron Galimore never made it to Moscow.
DES MOINES, Iowa - Des Moines has hosted the Drake Relays for more than 100 years and is considered a track and field hotbed by those in the know.
Jeret "Speedy" Peterson is hoping for "Hurricane" conditions in Vancouver.
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- Hedrick jumps into 1,000 _ and earns another spot
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- Hedrick beats Davis with track record in 1,500
- J-Rod cruises to easy win in 1,500
- Davis beats rival Hedrick at 5,000 meters
- J-Rod finds solace, peace on the ice
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- Shani Davis looking strong in Milwaukee
- Rodriguez closing in on another Olympics
- Fredricks cruises to men's 500 speedskating title
- Ochowicz wins 500 meters at US speedskating trials
- Fredricks leads, Davis 3rd after 1st round of 500
- Ochowicz leads after first round of 500 meters
- Bernotas gets waiver out of US sliding trials
- Hays, Bernotas, Pikus-Pace start fast at US trials
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- Ryan Hall plans to run New York City Marathon
- Michael Phelps wins 2 races, Aaron Peirsol sets 100 back world record
- Phelps wins 200 free, Peirsol sets world mark
- USOC surprised at IOC's complaints about network
- Olympians win national titles; Hoff finishes 6th
- Cancer-free Eric Shanteau back to swimming fast
- Merritt, Richards cruise to 400 crowns
- Felix cruises in her first heat of the 200
- US swim trials for 2012 Olympics return to Omaha
