NCAA

Track and Field FAQs: Can you touch hurdles, dropping batons, false starts and more

Yes, one can touch the bar in the high jump and pole vault when clearing the height. However, if the bar falls from its place ...
NCAA

Every DI track and field record broken in 2025

Stan Becton joined NCAA.com in 2021 and has since served as a college football, FCS football, track and field, cross country and HBCU beat reporter. He has covered numerous NCAA championship events, ...
NBC Sports

U.S. sprinter Twanisha ‘TeeTee’ Terry talks track and field, TikTok, more in Q&A

U.S. sprinter Twanisha “TeeTee” Terry took the track and field world by storm this summer at the world championships in Eugene, Oregon. She anchored the women’s 4x100m relay to gold, holding off ...
The New York Times

In Track and Field, Money Flows to the Flashy and Stylish

Winning is important when it comes to making a living in the sport. But so is finishing in style. By Kris Rhim Raven Saunders watched Usain Bolt’s rise closely. The shot-putter knew that she could ...
Los Angeles Times

Inside the ‘crazy’ plan to boost track and field’s popularity before the L.A. Olympics

EUGENE, Ore. — With a gold-medal stride and an image gracing Nike marketing campaigns, Sanya Richards-Ross was one of the United States’ most successful track and field stars during her decade-plus ...