Janee’ Kassanavoid wants to “show up, work hard, and make history.” Read the full article for SELF.
track and field
This Sprinter Wants to Tackle Health Disparities—But First, the Olympic Trials
Gabby Thomas started her graduate degree in public health earlier than expected during the pandemic. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
The 2021 U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials, by the Numbers
From the youngest athlete to the largest event, some stats to geek out over ahead of the long-awaited track meet. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Burns Covered Half Her Body. Now She’s Running in the Country’s Most Prestigious College Meet
Need inspiration? Janelle Noe of the University of Toledo has a comeback story to treasure. Read the full article for Runner’s World.
Why the fastest women in the world wheel through Illinois cornfields
“I don’t think there’s another program in the United States for any sport that is as dominant as the University of Illinois is in Paralympic track and field.” Read the full article for espnW.