EUGENE, Ore. – A Medford native has earned a trip to this month’s Olympics in Paris, after finishing in third in the shot put at the U.S. Olympic Trials. At the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials on Saturday in ...
EUGENE, Ore. – The women’s National Field Athlete of the Year has been awarded to Medford native Jaida Ross. The 2024 U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Association named Ross the national award winner on June 17, making her ...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Oregon Tech is set to get a revamped track. The new track and field allows them to compete at a higher level, host more events, and boost recruitment. The college is holding a ribbon cutting ceremony ...
Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Olympic champion and Oregon native Ryan Crouser set a new world record in the men’s shot put at the USA Track & Field Los Angeles Grand Prix on Saturday. The Sam Barlow High ...
Author: KGW Staff, Orlando Sanchez (KGW) LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. (KGW) — They say records are made to be broken, and Lake Oswego’s Mia Brahe-Pedersen is the one doing it. As the fastest girl in state high school history, she owns Oregon’s fastest ...
MARION, Ind.– Oregon Tech track and field athlete Alex Conley won an NAIA national championship in javelin this week. Conley had been a national runner-up three times in her college career, before securing her first title at the Outdoor National ...
(Watch the video above to view our 2018 Five on 5 Feature Interview with Dick Fosbury.) MEDFORD, Ore.– Medford resident and 1968 Olympic gold medalist Dick Fosbury has died. His publicist wrote on Instagram, he passed away after a short ...
EUGENE, Ore. —The stage is set for Track Town USA, to host the most prestigious track and field event, outside of the Olympics, for the first time ever. This summer, the World Athletics Championships will happen at Hayward Field, at the University ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Athletes from across the state competed in the 72nd annual Grants Pass Rotary Invitational on April 30th. The Co-Chair of the Rotary tells us the meet hosted more than 500-athletes from at least 32-Oregon and northern ...
Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. — The World Athletics Championships will be held in the United States for the first time ever this summer, and Eugene is set to be the host. More than 2,000 athletes from over 200 countries ...