“Coach Consie was like a father to me. He was kind, he was smart and he is the reason why I am coaching today,” said Inez Turner, the head track and field coach at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina, USA. Turner, a former standout at Vere Technical High School (Vere Tech) was reacting to the passing of her former high school coach, Constantine “Consie” Haughton who lost his battle to cancer last Friday morning (May 10). Consie was a [...]
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Is Justin Gatlin’s Sub-10 in Doha a Portend of the US Chances this Year?
May 10, 2013Olympic bronze medalist, Justin Gatlin led a trio of athletes to break the sub-10 barrier in the 100m at the Doha Diamond League meet today. The American stopped the clock at in a season best 9.97 seconds (+1.2 w/s)) to take the men’s 100m race ahead of Mike Rodgers (9.99) and Nesta Carter (9.99) who both cracked the sub-10 seconds and were both credited with the same time. Thirty-seven year-old Kim Collins of St Kitt’s and Nevis was fourth in [...]
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2013 Jamaica International Invitational Results
May 5, 2013
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Fraser-Pryce, Weir and Gay headline Jamaican Invitational
May 4, 2013Reigning Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce will make her season debut in the 200m at the Jamaican Invitational today in Kingston. Fraser-Pryce fresh from leading her Jamaican 4×100 relay team to victory (42.42) in the USA vs. the World matchup at the Penn Relay last Saturday in Philadelphia will begin her focus this season on the 200m. Fraser-Pryce who is known for her bullet-like start has been focusing on the 200m recently where she has a lifetime best 22.09 seconds. She [...]
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2013 Penn Relay, Results Live Streaming (link)
Apr 26, 2013
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Villanova Repeat in Women’s DMR at Penn
Apr 26, 2013PHILADELPHIA – In front of 23,310 fans, Villanova rallied for its second consecutive women’s college Distance Medley Relay Championship of America win in a row — and 12th overall — as the Wildcats erased a deficit after the second leg with a blistering 800m third leg and cruised to victory in front of ‘Nova Nation. In the field, Emily Savage from Weston (CT) High School set a new Penn Relays record in the High School Girls’ Pole Vault with [...]








