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USA Track & Field Foundation awards Elite Athlete Development Grants to 45 Elite Track & Field Athletes
The USA Track & Field Foundation Board of Directors and donors were pleased to witness the four intense days of competition in Des Moines, Iowa at the USATF Outdoor Championships as the best in track & field fought for a coveted national...
USATF Foundation awards $875,000 in Stephen A. Schwarzman Grant Funds; Schwarzman Increases Total Commitment to $2.75 Million
NEW YORK CITY – 2018 marks a unique year in the world of track & field – one where there is no World Championship or Olympic event for athletes to compete. Given this circumstance, the USATF Foundation and Director Stephen A. Schwarzman view...
USATF Foundation and GNC Live Well Launch In-Store and Online Fundraising Campaign to Support Foundation Programs
PITTSBURGH, PA – The USA Track & Field Foundation (USATF Foundation) announced today that GNC stores nationwide will participate in a month-long fundraising and awareness campaign – marking the third consecutive year and four years total of...
USA Track & Field Foundation, Eastbay Team Up to Assist Retired Track & Field Athletes
Wausau, Wis. — As a continuation of an ongoing relationship between the USATF Foundation and Eastbay, the organizations have announced the hiring of two USATF Foundation athlete representatives by Eastbay: Kellie Wells-Brinkley and Andy Fryman....
USA Track & Field Foundation announces 28 Youth Club Grant Recipients
PITTSBURGH – The USA Track & Field Foundation Chairman Bob Greifeld and Executive Director Tom Jackovic announced today it has awarded 28 Youth Club Grants to track & field clubs throughout the country. The grants assist young male and...
USATF Foundation Grantees Rise Up at the World Indoor Championships
BIRMINGHAM - The IAAF World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, England allowed for an exhilarating weekend filled with tears and heartache but Team USA still dominated the podium walking away with 18 medals - 6 Gold, 10 Silver and 2 Bronze. 24...
Run With US! hits Seattle Featuring Olympic athletes Dan O’Brien and Ben Blankenship
The USA Track & Field Foundation brought their exciting youth program Run With US! to a Seattle-based youth track & field club, announced USATF Foundation Executive Director Tom Jackovic and Chairman Bob Greifeld. The event featured a...
USA Track & Field Foundation awards Elite Athlete Development Grants to 64 athletes
PITTSBURGH - The USA Track & Field Foundation has awarded grants totaling $269,000 to 64 elite track & field athletes announced Foundation Executive Director Tom Jackovic and Chairman Bob Greifeld. The Foundation plans to award over...
USATF Foundation Youth Club Grant Application Deadline of Dec 31st is Approaching
The USA Track & Field Foundation is currently accepting Youth Grant applications from interested clubs and organizations for its first round of 2018 Youth Grants, announced USATF Foundation Executive Director Tom Jackovic. Youth track clubs and...