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Cooper Lutkenhaus set to be youngest American in World Track and Field Championships history

Lutkenhaus, who turns 17 on Dec. 19, is in line to break the record of youngest American to compete at track and field worlds ...

Cooper Lutkenhaus, 16, to become youngest American ever at track and field worlds

At just 16, Cooper Lutkenhaus is set to become the youngest American ever to compete at the World Track and Field ...

How Sha’Carri Richardson fared in 200m at U.S. track and field championships after arrest

Richardson, a former Carter standout, competed in the 200-meter semifinals after withdrawing from the 100-meter semis Friday ...

Noah Lyles taunted Kenny Bednarek as he won 200 at U.S. track and field championships

Noah Lyles stared down Kenny Bednarek while winning gold in the men’s 200 meters at the U.S. track and field championships.
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Eugene's track and field scene heads into the last laps of 2025

The final track and field meet at Eugene’s Hayward Field this year is coming up.

BYU’s Meghan Hunter falters late as U.S. track and field championships conclude

Stanford’s Roisin Willis, who beat Hunter to win the NCAA championships several weeks ago, won the rematch with a modest time ...

Track and field championship highlights: Vashti Cunningham leaps for gold, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden makes statement in 100

USA TODAY Sports is on the ground in Eugene and has the highlights from Day 2 of the U.S. track and field championships.

Texas high school track star Cooper Lutkenhaus breaks U18 world record, qualifies for World Athletics Championships

His time was the fastest 800-meter mark in world history for any athlete younger than 18. Lutkenhaus beat a pair of Olympians ...