EUGENE — The Prefontaine Classic is
named after a distance runner, Steve Prefontaine, and the event
traditionally has offered scintillating excitement on the track.
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Liu Xiang's coach has moved to calm fears over the reigning Olympic
110m Hurdles champion's fitness following his withdrawal from
Saturday's IAAF World Athletics Tour meeting in New York (31 May).
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Several members of the Rutgers
men's and women's track and field teams traveled to Tallahassee, Fla.
to participate in the 2008 NCAA East Regional on Friday, May 30 and
Saturday, May 31, on the campus of Florida State Unive...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Rutgers junior Brandon Burkhardt (Dallas, Pa.) of the men's track and field team earned a spot on the 2008 NCAA East
Regional Team with his sixth-place performance at the meet this past
weekend on the campus of Florida State...

NORWALK -- The majority of the crowd of 10,712 at Cerritos College rose as one, chanting his name:

"GERMAN! GERMAN! GERMAN!"
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NEW YORK -- The only finish-line photos in this race were the ones of Veronica Campbell-Brown throwing flowers into the crowd.

The
Jamaican sprinter, winner of a photo finish at worlds last year, left
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