PITTSBURGH – In 2021, the USA Track & Field Foundation created a Maternity Grant Program to support elite women track & field athletes that chose the path of motherhood while simultaneously keeping their sights on their professional career—with the expectation of returning to high-level competition. Today,...
PITTSBURGH – USA Track & Field Foundation Chairman Bob Greifeld and CEO Tom Jackovic announced 28 Youth Club Grants will be awarded to track & field clubs across the country totaling $43,320. The grants offer youth athletes relief from necessary expenses such as equipment, travel costs,...
PITTSBURGH – USA Track & Field Foundation CEO Tom Jackovic and Chairman Bob Greifeld announced Torrey James Ward as a new Director on the Board of the USATF Foundation. Originating from California, Torrey has always been a visionary of lofty goals. Scoring a near-perfect score on...
The USA Track & Field Foundation has named Bill Nolde to the Board of Directors announced Foundation CEO, Tom Jackovic and Chairman, Bob Greifeld. Bill Nolde is an accomplished finance executive with Big 4 accounting firms, Fortune 500 companies, and privately held multinational corporations with extensive...
PITTSBURGH – In 2021, the USA Track and Field Foundation created a new path for supporting elite athletes when it awarded marathoner Aliphine Tuliamuk, its inaugural Maternity Grant. Since then, numerous elite athletes have received Maternity Grant funding and have benefitted from the Foundation’s support...
PITTSBURGH - After the unprecedented medal-winning performances by Team U.S.A. hammer throwers at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, the USATF Foundation is announcing a new initiative to provide additional support to the discipline. “Operation Hammer Sweep” – the adopted name for the...