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Olympic Trials
Jun 29, 2012 at 11:17 AM
A few memorable moments from day 5 of the 2012 Olympic Trials.
Galen Rupp, Bernard Lagat and Lopez Lomong finish 1, 2, 3 in the men's 5000.
Jason Lester runs his final lap at Hayward Field...
By nkboyd
Channel: Sports

Olympian: 'I'm no longer running from the bullets'
Jun 27, 2012 at 6:00 PM
Lopez Lomong was just six years old when he was taken from his family in war-torn Sudan. With the help of three other boys, he was able to escape.

Lagat goes after Olympic spot in 5,000 meters
Jun 26, 2012 at 11:18 AM
As the story goes, Bernard Lagat dashed 1½ miles to and from school each day as a boy growing up in Kenya.

1-2 punch: Felix, Gay go for spots on track team
Jun 21, 2012 at 7:00 PM
Over the next 10 days in Eugene, two of America's best-known sprinters will try to qualify for a trip to the London Games, but while Allyson Felix heads into Olympic trials at the top of her game, Tyson Gay remains a question mark after months of...

Hayward Field hosts US track championships
Jun 22, 2011 at 3:55 PM
EUGENE, Ore. - Historic Hayward Field hosts the USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships this week. The meet starts Thursday and runs through Sunday. Athletes who have qualified to compete include star sprinters Tyson Gay, Michael Rodgers and 2008...
University

Hayward Field hosts US track championships
Jun 22, 2011 at 11:53 AM
Historic Hayward Field hosts the USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships this week.

Prefontaine athlete Lopez Lomong to speak about native Sudan
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Jul 2, 2010 at 2:02 PM
Above: Lopez Lomong talks to Molly Blancett from KVAL News about carrying the American flag in the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Olympic games. Sudanese “Lost Boy” and U.S. Olympian Lopez Lomong will speak about Muslims helping to build a Roman...
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From Lost Boy to U.S. Olympian
Jul 2, 2010 at 5:49 PM
Lopez Lomong went from one of Sudan's "lost boys" to U.S. flag bearer at the Beijing, Olympics. Lomong is in Eugene this weekend to run in the Prefontaine Classic.
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Lopez Lomong to speak on native Sudan after Pre Classic
Jul 2, 2010 at 1:55 PM

More video from KVAL News interview with Lopez Lomong
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Jul 2, 2010 at 2:06 PM
Sudanese “Lost Boy” and U.S. Olympian Lopez Lomong will speak about Muslims helping to build a Roman Catholic Church in his home village of Kimotong, South Sudan, on Saturday, July 3, from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the University of Oregon, Erb...
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Lopez Lomong Presentation
Jun 22, 2010 at 9:20 AM

Crawford wins medal he'll never need to give back
Jun 28, 2009 at 8:48 PM
It takes something pretty special these days to surprise Shawn Crawford, a veteran with a load of hardware back home and even more memories in his head. Something like, say, winning a national championship in 2009.

Pre Classic this Sunday at Hayward Field
Jun 5, 2009 at 10:34 AM
Bernard Lagat, Sanya Richards, Stephanie Brown Trafton, LaShawn Merritt and Nick Symmonds will lead many of the world's top athletes Sunday at the 2009 Nike Prefontaine Classic at historic Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene.

Ducks shine in distances at NCAA qualifier
May 30, 2009 at 7:51 PM
Oregon's Matt Centrowitz, teammate Galen Rupp and Stanford's Garrett Heath finished 1-2-3 in the men's 1,500 meters at the NCAA West Regional track and field meet on Saturday, all three surpassing the meet record in the event.

BEIJING DISPATCH: U.S. performing poorly on the track
Aug 18, 2008 at 1:50 PM
There will be no tours of Beijing or the countryside today.  Our focus will be on serious issues involving track and field competitions at the Summer Games last night (Sunday) and today (Monday).