Archive for the ‘Sports’ Category
First Lady joins with USATF, USOC, and NGBs to get kids active
DALLAS – First Lady Michelle Obama today joined U.S. athletes, including Team USA track stars Bernard Lagat, Lashinda Demus, Wallace Spearmon and LaShawn Merritt, to announce a nationwide commitment to get more than 1.7 million American children active as part of her Let’s Move!… More | Posted: May 14, 2012
Demus, Richards-Ross follow moms’ lead
DALLAS — Mother’s Day carried added meaning on the first morning of the U.S. Olympic Media Summit, thanks to U.S.… More | Posted: May 14, 2012
The Triathlon: London Calling
It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of triathlons. The triathlon was born in San Diego, which is where I grew up.… More | Posted: May 14, 2012
Jill Kintner takes top honor at inaugural MTB Grand Prix!
Escondido, California – The first round of the 2012 US Grand Prix of Mountain Biking kicked off in Port Angeles, WA on April 29 with overwhelming success as Steve Smith (Devinci Global Racing) and Jill Kintner (Team Norco International) took top honors over an extremely deep international field!… More | Posted: May 14, 2012
Demus opens in Ostrava – IAAF World Challenge
Ostrava, Czech Republic – 2011 World 400m Hurdles champion Lashinda Demus will start the season in her event at the 51st Ostrava Golden Spike – IAAF World Challenge on 25 May 2012.… More | Posted: May 14, 2012
Sarah Haskins Ready To Battle For Final Olympic Spot
Sarah Haskins is one of America’s finest short-course triathlon stars, and she added to her long list of accomplishments last weekend by winning St.… More | Posted: May 10, 2012
Chobani announces Sponsorship of U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Athletes and Hopefuls for London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
America’s #1 Yogurt Naturally Powering Team USA Athletes Lauren Cheney, Lashinda Demus, Matt Grevers, Steven Lopez, John Orozco, and Allison Jones
NEW BERLIN, N.Y.,… More | Posted: May 10, 2012
Ready, Set, Race!
Everything you need to swim, ride and stride to the finish of your first triathlon is right here.… More | Posted: May 10, 2012
Sixteen Americans to Chase Olympic Berths at ITU World Triathlon San Diego
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – With Olympic dreams on the line, 16 of the United States’ top triathletes will square off against a top-notch international field May 11-12 at the inaugural ITU World Triathlon San Diego, which serves as the second and final automatic qualifier for the 2012 U.S.… More | Posted: May 9, 2012