track and field Archives - The Washington Informer

track and field Archives - The Washington Informer

**FILE** Tori Bowie (Erik van Leeuwen via Wikimedia Commons)

Health, Sports, Stacy M. Brown

Autopsy Finds Olympian Tori Bowie Died from Childbirth Complications

by Stacy M. BrownJune 14, 2023June 14, 2023

According to an autopsy report, three-time Olympic medalist and world champion sprinter Tori Bowie died due to complications during childbirth.

Howard University's Jessica Wright captured the 400-meter hurdles championship at the Penn Relays for the second straight year. (Courtesy of Yusuf Abdullah)

Howard University Women’s Track Program Makes Waves

by Ed HillMay 10, 2023July 16, 2024

Courtesy of Gallaudet University via Instagram

HBCUs, Local Sports, Sports

Deaf Sprinter Propels Gallaudet to Its First Division III Championship

by James Wright Jr.May 30, 2022May 30, 2022

VIEWPOINTS

by WI Guest AuthorAugust 11, 2021December 21, 2021

D Kevin McNeir, Sports

U.S. Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson Suspended for Failing Drug Test

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior EditorJuly 6, 2021December 21, 2021

Black Experience, Sports, Stacy M. Brown

Sha’Carri Richardson Bolts into History and into Tokyo Olympics

by WI Guest AuthorJune 21, 2021December 21, 2021

Entertainment, National, Sports

Ida Keeling, 103-Year-Old Athlete, Gets Honorary ESPY Award

by WI WebstaffJuly 20, 2018October 31, 2020

Ra’Shan Guillory started a personal training business she called “Hurdles and Hair” to accelerate her own training program and to help athletes and others get in shape.

San Diego Trainer Overcomes Hurdles on Track, in Life

by WI Guest AuthorDecember 19, 2016October 30, 2020

Tianna Bartoletta Wins Long Jump Gold Medal 10 Years After First World Title

by Washington InformerAugust 28, 2015October 30, 2020

After Worlds, Kidney Transplant Awaits Hurdler Aries Merritt

by Washington InformerAugust 26, 2015October 30, 2020