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INDIANAPOLIS - The USA Track & Field Foundation, in coordination with the Harold Connolly Youth Hammer Throw Fund, awarded thirteen youth hammer throwers with training grants for the 2013 season announced Foundation Executive Director Tom Jackovic and Chairman Bob Greifeld today. Eight boys and five girls...

INDIANAPOLIS - The USA Track & Field Foundation has presented Elite Athlete Development Grants to thirty-one athletes, Foundation Executive Director Tom Jackovic and Chairman Bob Greifeld announced today. Over the past 6 years, the USATF Foundation has made over 300 Elite Athlete Development Grants to athletes...

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[caption id="attachment_155" align="alignright" width="197"] MR. & MRS. JOHN W. JAMES[/caption] INDIANAPOLIS – In what has become a tradition this time of year and a date elite throwers have circled on their calendars, the USA Track & Field Foundation announced its sixteen 2013 recipients of a John...

The USATF Foundation provides a means to attract and guide funds to new and innovative track and field programs with an emphasis on providing opportunities for youth athletes, emerging and experienced elite athletes, along with guidance on future career paths. The Foundation depends upon donations from its Board of Directors, major gifts, and from generous fans of track & field.

Elite athletes are supported by the Foundation via monetary grants, career counseling (mentoring and jobs) and participation in Run With US!. Youth athletes are supported via monetary grants to youth clubs.

For more information, or to contribute to the USA Track & Field Foundation, Click Here or contact Tom Jackovic at (412) 398-2484 or tjackovic@usatffoundation.org.