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Ewa Swoboda also ran sub 11 today ... 10.99 in Poland, wind legal.

10.97, a new PB for Amy Hunt today in Stockholm to finish 2nd. Glad to see that she has joined the elite sub-11 club.

Trevor Bassitt ran a new PB of 47.37 in a 400m hurdles race that was about as close it could possibly be. He came in 2nd by 2/1000ths of a second!

Henriette Jaeger of Norway wins the women's 400m at the Rome Diamond league in a great time of 49.60. I believe that is the #4 time in the world. She is a little dynamo. Kelly Hodgkinson, the #1 800m runner, came 7th with a PB of 51.14.

Trey Cunningham with a great race in Rome, winning in a World Leading time, and a Personal Best of 12.98! He joins very elite company in the sub-13 club.

Today in Austria, Karolina Manasova of the Czech Republic set a new national record with a time of 11.01 (0.9w). Rebekka Haase of Germany was 2nd in 11.04, and Isabel Posch was 3rd in a NR of 11.10. On the men's side, Elliot Jones of Great Britain won the men's 100m in 10.09 (-0.3w).

Here's a good video of Bobby Morrow winning the AAU (US) Championships in 1956.

Here is Andrew Rock finishing 2nd at the 2005 World Championships at Helsinki. Jeremy Wariner took the gold medal.

Since we're all talking about Sam Blaskowski and how he's gone from DIII Champion to a world class sprinter, it reminds me of another DIII Champion, who also attended The University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse, and also became a world class sprinter. That sprinter is Andrew Rock. Rock was a 9-time...

Here's Camden Capehart at the top of Boy's High School 100m list.

Sam Blaskowski at the top of the American Men's 100m.

Here's something that's unprecedented in modern times. Right now, Sam Blaskowski has the fastest 100m time in the US (wind legal). Right now, Camden Capehart has the fastest High School 100m time in the US (wind legal). So right now, the fastest man in the country is white, and the fastest boy...

Asian Cy Lugo took 2nd in the 100m at the California State Championships in 10.17w (3.1), and won the 200m in 20.31w (2.2).

Colin Smith of Oregon, took 2nd at the State Meet, running a 10.36 (1.6w) 100m. He's just a junior, so another year to improve and hopefully take the State title.

Max Burgin of Britain has always been a favorite of mine for some reason. He was something of an 800m prodigy like Cooper Lukenhaus. He battled some injuries and is now 24 years old. Today at the Diamond League in Rabat, he destroyed a world class field, winning the 800m in a great time of...

Yannick Wolf 10.13 (0.0) in Germany today. Theo Schwab 10.02w (2.5) in France today.

Congratulations to Blaskowski. Good video. I have to agree that his time is quite a surprise - but a good one! Interesting to note that Matthew Boling also ran at that meet, but didn't qualify for 100m final, as he only ran 10.49 in the heats. I wonder how he felt watching Blaskowski win the...

Simon Ehammer now has the World Leading long jump, as he just jumped 8.51 in a decathlon competition in Götzis. That mark is also a decathlon World Record!

Meanwhile in the 400m quarterfinals also at the NCAA West Regionals: USC Freshman Jack Stadlman had the fastest time of the day, 44.79. TJ Tomlyanovich of Arkansas won his QF heat in 45.11. Other qualifiers were Martin Kouyoumdjian of UTSA (45.30), Alexander Roades of Washington (45.43), and...

At the NCAA West Regionals today, in heat 3 of the 100m quarter-finals: Louie Hinchliffe won the race in the fastest time of the day, 10.01 (0.8). Abel Jordan of Spain took 4th place in 10.10. And Drew Donley was 6th in 10.26. p.s. Donley did not qualify for the NCAA Championships in the 100m...

Boling also ran 20.67 (0.8w) last weekend in Florida.

Miltiadas Tentoglou jumped a World Leading 8.49 in Cyprus today.

Dominik Kopec, 10.08 (0.5w) 100m today in Poland.