Topic: Lolo Jones

Dix nabs sprint double, Jeter denied

Walter Dix will get two world title shots at Jamaican sprint king Usain Bolt after wrapping up a sprint double at the US athletics championships with a 200m triumph on Sunday.Dix, a double bronze medallist at the 2008 Olympics, won the ...

Felix undecided on world 200-400m double

Reigning three-time world 200m world champion Allyson Felix will see what toll training for both the 200m and 400m takes before deciding on whether to double up at the World Athletics Championships.The American gets her 2011 outdoor season under way at ...

LoLo Jones

LoLo Jones is an American track and field athlete who earned a spot on the 2008 Track and Field Olympic Team on July 7 , 2008 . Lolo Jones heads to the Olympics Jones is the defending U.S. Indoor Champion . Allen Johnson, Lolo ...
Tyson Gay wins 100 in Zagreb, finishing in 9.92 seconds to beat rival Nesta CarterAmerican Tyson Gay beat Jamaican rival Nesta Carter in the 100 meters in the Zagreb World Challenge on Wednesday, finishing in 9.92 seconds after the two ...

Keitany Enters NYC Marathon

Mary Keitany Will Make Marathon Debut in NYC Keitany is someone who could win the ING New York City Marathon on November 7. The 2009 World Championships women's 800-meter gold medalist, who'd been out of competition for 11 months until ...

Tyson Gay wins at London Diamond League meet

LONDON (Reuters) - Tyson Gay sent a message to missing rivals Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell with victory in the 100 meters at the London Diamond League meeting on Friday in a world leading time of 9.78 seconds.The American, who beat ...

Lowe's U.S. high jump record sets championships alight

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Chaunte Lowe smashed her U.S. women's high jump record to spark a chain of season-best marks at the American championships in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday.Lowe, formerly Chaunte Howard, cleared 2.05 meters on her third attempt ...

Hurdler Jones sparkles at NY Diamond League

Lolo Jones won the 100m hurdles in the world-leading time of 12.55sec to add some sparkle to the fifth stop in the athletics Diamond League series."I ran a cool and collected race today," said Jones, the two-time world indoor hurdles ...

Asafa Powell sparkles in Diamond League opener

DOHA (Reuters) - Jamaica's Asafa Powell recovered from a poor start to take the plaudits in the men's 100 meters at the opening Diamond League meet in steamy Qatar on Friday.The former world record holder, who will face Olympic and ...
Americans Lolo Jones, Bershawn Jackson win hurdles races at Diamond League opener in DohaAmerican runners Lolo Jones and Bershawn Jackson won their hurdles events Friday at the inaugural Diamond League meet.Jones held off a challenge from Priscilla Lopes-Schliep of Canada to ...