Friday at the Kansas Relays, the main attraction made his first appearance at Memorial Stadium. Friday afternoon, 2004 100-meter Olympic champion, Justin Gatlin, met with the media at the Kansas Relays.
In the end it didn't come down to Maurice Greene and Justin Gatlin.Although both sprinters put on quite a show for the second largest crowd of 26,211 in the 79-year history of the Kansas Relays. But it was Gatlin's Sprint Capitol team, much like their coach Trevor Graham boldly proclaimed ...
Kansas Relays meet director Tim Weaver announced the addition of Olympic champion Allen Johnson to the list of competing athletes for GOLDZONE II, the highlight events of the 79th Kansas Relays."Sometimes life just seems to go your way," said Weaver. "I should probably go buy a lottery ticket ...
Igor Ter-Ovanesyan was overwhelmed, simply because brutal fear of what could be passed through his tired mind.His heart couldn't bear the thought.It was April 24, 1983, in Lawrence. Ter-Ovanesyan's homeland, the Soviet Union, was caught up in a Cold War with the United States over decades-old ...
The first event of the 2006 Kansas Relays figures to be one of the best.The men's hammer throw, set for 11 a.m. Thursday outside Memorial Stadium, will feature new KU record holder Egor Agafonov, a sophomore from Togliatti, Russia, who shattered Scott Russell's record by more than 10 feet last ...
Justin Gatlin, Allyson Felix and Maurice Greene will all be at Memorial Stadium on Saturday for the Goldzone II. But they won't be the only reasons to head to the hill this weekend. The University of Kansas wants to make it more than just a track and field meet, and that's just what the ...
