The Dragon Invitational was hosted by the beautiful campus and super talented program of Collierville High School. The weekend was way too cold, but the athletes put on an amazing show. This highlight features Saturday’s finals of the invitational pitting the leaders from the previous day prelims. With a special appearance from track and field…
MileSplit’s official meet page for the 2024 Dragon Invitational, hosted by Collierville High School in Collierville TN. Starting Friday, April 19th. Source: Dragon Invitational 2024 – Meet Information Pro track and field athletes, Omar Craddock and Quanesha Burks are special guests on Saturday April 20th! They will be at the track to meet athletes and fans…
Check out Milesplit for the complete results: MUS HS Meet 4 2024 – Complete (milesplit.com) Location: Memphis University School Date: 4/16/2024 200m Dash – Several heats from the MUS Weekly Meet. Boy’s and Girl’s with winners of each heat highlighted. Standout athletes from the day: 200m Boy’s Jr Bunch 12 Northpoint Christian School 22.66 Randin…
Location: Germantown, TN. Houston High School The Houston Classic is one of the biggest track meets of the year in the Memphis region. Teams travel from hours away to challenge themselves in a competition built around an open and invite format. On Day 1 the only invite/varsity events are Field activities. The “Open” format allows…
The Bonner Relays, held annually at Harding Academy in Memphis, celebrates the legacy of a legendary coaching figure. The event features a series of relay/medley styled events where teams are scored based on a team effort. Events include a High Jump Relay, Hurdle Relay, the always fun Throwers Relay and all of the classic track…
MileSplits official Complete formatted results for the 2024 MUS HS Meet 1, hosted by Memphis University School in Memphis TN. Source: MUS HS Meet 1 2024 – Complete The first event of the MUS track and field season kicked off on 3-26-24 and there were three Mile Split Silver Elite Performances: Pole Vault Finals –…
MileSplits official coverage for the 2024 Mid-South Relays (Both HS and MS), hosted by Bartlett High School in Bartlett TN. Source: Mid-South Relays (Both HS and MS) 2024 – Coverage Over 800 athletes took part in the all-day event at Panther Stadium. The sun rose and set on the amazing campus of Bartlett High School…
MileSplits official Complete Results formatted results for the 2024 Harding Jamboree, hosted by Harding Academy in Memphis TN. Source: Harding Jamboree 2024 – Complete Results The season opener featured a roster of teams from around Shelby County: Briarcrest Christian School Cordova High School Fayette Ware High School Harding Academy Memphis-Area Home Education Asso Munford High…
Source: THE 2024 NEW BALANCE NATIONALS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIP WILL BE HELD AT THE TRACK AT NEW BALANCE AND REGGIE LEWIS TRACK AND ATHLETIC CENTER The growth of New Balance is a blend of fashion, but mostly performance and the grassroots programs surrounding running. While the latest release of an ALD, KITH or Joe Freshgoods…
As the #girldad of a high school high jump athlete, I’m extremely familiar with the women of the sport. Australian, Puma sponsored athlete Nicola Olyslagers is one of our favorites. When she’s in an event she radiates a light that is part spiritual and all humble. High Jump is a technical sport requiring considerable focus…
Julien Alfred turned pro last year after an amazing career at Texas. She signed with Puma and the relationship is already paying off, but Puma needs to capitalize. Alfred is known for her calm, stoic demeanor, but she showed an unusual range of emotion as the sprinter allowed herself a moment of self-appreciation after accomplishing…
Puma was almost the sponsor of every medal in the World Championships in High Jump on both the men’s and women’s side of the sport. Yaroslava Mahuchikh took on a deep field of athletes which included American Vashti Cunningham who bowed out of the competition earlier than expected. One of the few Nike sponsored athletes…
The World Championships were amazing this season as the USA dominated the medal count. Stories of redemption, heartbreak and amazing accomplishments pushed viewership on the NBC Sports YouTube digital platform to groundbreaking levels lending credence to recent comments by Noah Lyles about why Track and Field is truly representative of the world and the…
Tamberi edges USA’s Harrison for gold in epic men’s high jump duel at Worlds | NBC Sports – YouTube NBC Sports broke down the high jump into a viewable segment for Peacock and followed up with a highlight reel of the pressure packed Men’s High Jump championships. (This is extremely important as the channel had…
The Ed Murphey Classic at Rhodes College was loaded with amazing track and field stars and allowed younger athletes to compete on the same bill as the athletes they admire. The beautiful campus of Rhodes did very little to stifle the heat on and off the track, but the event was seamless and allowed Memphis…
Erik Sowinski quickly moved out creating distance between the pack and himself. As a pacesetter, he won’t win the race. His job is creating the tempo. Watching him is like seeing a chef make the perfect plate. The chef creates the meal, lays it out to amplify the experience and then continues to create never…
American JuVaughn Harrison took down Tokyo gold medalist Mutaz Barshim with a clutch final jump of 2.35 meters to win the London Diamond League high jump. Puma completely dominates men’s high jump. In a previous post I discussed Mutaz leaving Nike for the Cat. I also shared the battle of the 2022 Wanda League Championship…
Rant: The USATF event was marred by possibly the worst viewing situation in all of sports. The livestream on Peacock was last minute and arrived at the conclusion of the afternoon. No thought was placed into how viewership of track and field has evolved and grown. YouTube remains the best opportunity to catch parts of…
