Women’s long jump takes over Times Square as Athlos brings track to the bright lights

Athlos, a women's only track and field series, is set to light up Times Square with a unique long jump competition.
The New York Times

Long jump world record holder Powell suspended from athletics after safeguarding violation

Long jump world-record holder Mike Powell has been suspended from athletics after a safeguarding order violation. The 61-year-old had been coaching women’s track and field at Azusa Pacific University ...
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RC Car Falls Short Of Truck Bed Jump

Occurred on September 2025 / Oviedo, Florida, USA Info from Licensor: "RC car fell short of making the jump from the ramp to the truck bed and broke in half." ...

Long jump in Times Square, pole vault in train stations: Field events need ‘street meets’

Field events have been struggling to cut through to fans in recent years - street meets are a way of bringing back the crowds ...
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Carl Lewis calls proposed format change in long jump an April Fools’ joke

A proposed format change could shake-up the long jump at major track and field competitions, but will the idea take flight? That’s the big question for those involved in the sport right now, notably ...