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U.S. TRACK & FIELD
2011
•	Yurkovich Sets Lifetime Best, Looks Ahead to Trip to World Championships
•	Gatlin on Top of the World
•	Gatlin Finishes Second in the 100 at US Nationals
•	5 Events to Watch at the Track & Field Nationals
•	Eaton, Verzbicas Deliver Strong Performances at the Pre Classic
•	UO Women look to Des Moines . . . and Beyond
•	NCAA Preliminary Round Off and Running at Hayward
•	Pepsi Meet - The College Track & Field Season Starts to Get Serious
•	Athletes Leave Comfort Zone for UO Preview Meet
•	Jordan Hasay Shows the Heart of a Champion
•	Matthew Centrowitz Ready to Take Center Stage
•	Ducks Kick Off Indoor Season with Two School Records
2010
•	Prefontaine - July 3, 2010 Elite Athletes Dazzle
•	Prefontaine - Preview
•	NCAA - Track Preview
•	NCAA - June 9, 2010 Day 1 Meet Analysis
•	NCAA - June 10, 2010 Day 2 Meet Analysis
•	NCAA - June 11, 2010 Day 3 Meet Analysis
•	NCAA - June 12, 2010 Day 4 Meet Analysis
•	Oregon Relays
•	Pepsi Invite goes to Oregon
•	Ducks off to a flying start at Oregon Preview
2009
•	Hayward Field remembrance
•	More women take up running
2008
•	Ian Dobson continues to surprise at Olympic Trials
•	Olympic Trials conclude on high note

2009 IAAFWC UPDATES

2011 IAAFWC UPDATES

BERLIN, GERMANY
	•	Attending IAAFWC, Just A Dream Months Ago
	•	Back on German Soil
	•	A Great Day In Weimar
	•	Less Than 18 Hours Before the Meet
	August 15, 2009
	•	Barringer Offers Heart Checkup
	•	Cantwell Got Things Started With A Big Throw
	August 16, 2009
	•	Rachel Yurkovich Bucks Long Odds
	•	A Party Broke Out With Deafening Cheers
	August 17, 2009
	•	Galen Rupp Takes 8th In The 10,000 Meters
	August 18, 2009
	•	Bend Native Ashton Eaton Set to Compete in Berlin
	•	Yurkovich's Night On Big Stage Ends In Disappointing Fashion
	August 19, 2009
	•	Eaton A Surprising 5th Place Halfway through the Decathlon
	August 20, 2009
	•	Symmonds Qualifies for 800 Semis
	•	Eaton Slips Back On 2nd Day But Relishes The Experience
	August 21, 2009
	•	Exclusive Interview Galen Rupp Reflects On His Big Year
	•	Nick Symmonds Advances To 800 Final
	August 22, 2009
	•	Jamaica Wins Men's 4 x 100 New Championship Meet Record
	August 23, 2009
	•	Championships Conclude: Nick Symmonds Takes 6th Place in Berlin 800 Final

DAEGU, SOUTH KOREA
	August 26, 2011
	•	A Surprising Welcome in Daegu
	August 27, 2011
	•	Eaton and Hardee Going Toe to Toe in the Decathlon at World Championships
	August 28, 2011
	•	Justin Gatlin Overcomes Frostbitten Feet at World Championships
	•	Symmonds Qualifies for 800 Final at World Championships
	•	Eaton Takes Second Place In World Championship Decathlon
	August 29, 2011
	•	Ashton Eaton Gains a Measure of Mental Ttoughness through the Difficult Competition at the World Championship
	August 30, 2011
	•	Brief Update: Centrowitz and Wheating
	•	Symmonds Takes Fifth in 800 Final at World Championships
	September 1, 2011
	•	Vessey Breezes through First Round of 800 at World Chanmpionships
	•	Galen Rupp Makes 5000 Final at the World Championships
	•	Jesse Williams Strikes Gold at Worlds
	September 2, 2011
	•	Rachel Yurkovich Looks Ahead to the 2012 London Olympics
	•	Vessey Finds Another Gear to Mark 800 Meter Final at Worlds
	•	Lauren Fleshman Finishes 7th in the 5000 Meters at World Championships
	September 3, 2011
	•	World Championships Bronze for UO’s Matthew Centrowitz
	September 4, 2011
	•	Galen Rupp Places Ninth in World Championship 5000 Meters
	•	Vessey’s Quest for 800 Meter Medal Ends with Bittersweet Final

Featured articles:

Nick Symmonds Takes 6th Place in Berlin 800 Final

Nick Symmonds was in perfect position with 100 meters to go in Sunday's 800 meter final at the World Track & Field Championships... (more)

Mt. Angel Woman Helps Keep Olympic Hopefuls On Track in Eugene

What does it take to be an
Olympic athlete? For most
athletes who reach that elite
level, it takes years ... (more)

More Women Running - Going the Distance

No one participating in or
cheering on runners at the
Homer's Classic 8K on August
8, will be surprised that there are women running in the ... (more)

Ian Dobson Races to Third Place at Trials and Makes U.S. Olympic Team

Pacific University Library Director Marita Kunkel was in the stands
at Hayward Field in Eugene last Monday night... (more)

Nick Symmonds Advances to 800 Final at World Championships

A major deluge hit Olympic Stadium in Berlin an hour before Nick Symmonds was scheduled to run his semi-fina... (more)