Dwight Phillips (left) and Dawn Harper of East St. Louis display their checks for winning the Visa Championship Series. Post-Dispatch file photo.

East St. Louis native Dawn Harper accumulated more points than any U.S. woman in any discipline through the track…

St. Louis native Sarah Haskins finished ninth in the Hy-Vee Triathlon on Saturday in Des Moines, Iowa. Haskins’ time of 2 hours, 3 minutes, 26 seconds was more than 3 minutes behind winner Emma Moffat of Australia, who won in…

Former Missouri runner Serena Burla finished seventh Thursday in the 10,000 meters at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Ore.  Burla crossed the line in 32 minutes, 56.40 seconds, well off the track record set by winner…

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East St. Louis’ Dawn Harper and Eldon, Mo. native Christian Cantwell return to Eugene, Ore. ,site of last year’s Olympic Trials, for the USA Track and Field Championships, Thursday through Sunday.

Harper went on to win a…

St. Louisan Sarah Haskins, an Olympic triathlete who graduated from Parkway South, finished fifth in her first ITU triathlon of the year, Haskins was recovering from surgery to repair nerve damage in her lower leg.

Haskins was first out of the…

One of the biggest, most joyous, runs of the year is fast upon us, the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Run, 9 a.m. March 14.  More than 8,000 runners _ some dressed as leprechauns or potatoes or snakes or other things…

Former St. Louisan Jason Lehmkuhle finished eighth in the prestigious New York Marathon, crossing the line in 2:14:30.  Marilson Gomes dos Santos of Brazil won the race in 2:08:43.

Lehmkuhle won the Missouri Class 3A state championship at 1,600 meters in 1994 and…

Things simply MUST unfold better at this year’s Chicago Marathon than last year. Right?

In case you forgot, heat and humidity forced organizers to shut down the race a couple hours after the start. One runner died, and a record number…

Zac Freudenburg crosses the line first in the Ivory Crockett Run 4 Webster 4-mile run on Oct. 4, 2008. Kathleen Nelson photo

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Zac Freudenburg of the 180 Energy Runners finished first Saturday in the Ivory Crockett Run 4…

Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia shattered his own marathon record and became the first man to run the distance in less than 2 hours, 4 minutes. Gebrselassie won the Berlin Marathon in 2:03:59 Sunday, improving his world record time by 27…