17 year-old Jaheel Hyde (49.49) of Jamaica has not broken 50.50 since the end of March but that mark is the Jamaican Junior Record.  He won the World Youth 110 Hurdles last year.  USA and Baylor’s Tim Holmes (49.90) has 3 of the top 4 a...

The last World junior champion (Sergey Morgunov 8.35m 27-4 3/4) set the World Junior Record and third place, Jarrion Lawson, was the NCAA indoor champion this year at 27-6.  Youth can be a good thing with this event and quite often we see top inte...

Shamier Little (55.07) has used the failure of falling in the finals of the World Junior meet and has become a dominant junior hurdler.  She won the NCAA championships for Texas A&M over a top field.  She has 7 of the top 8 performances a...

Kendell Williams of the USA and University of Georgia would have been in contention to win gold in both the 100 hurdles and Heptathlon if not for the long collegiate track season.  She set a Pentathlon World Record Indoors to take the NCAA indoor ...

Wilhelm Belocian of France has plenty of experience including a third place at the last world junior meet and third at the World Youth Games three years ago.  Belocian has run two of the three fastest times (13.15 and 13.23) this year.  He ha...

Machel Cedenio of Trinidad and Tobago has made a .70 improvement this year and he has run the two fastest times this year.  He was 5th at the 2012 World Junior Championships.  Michael Cherry of USA has  had a similar development but hasn...

Kendall Baisden (50.46) has continued her progress from last season as a freshman at Texas.  She has recorded six of the fastest ten times.  She finished third at the NCAA meet, another event better than many national championships, in 51.32....

Dina Asher-Smith of Great Britain has four of the six fastest times this year and plenty of international competition.  She may not be the fastest in the world this year but she has performed under pressure and run an 11.14 Brittish junior record....

USA has not won the World Junior Meet for 10 years.  This year Trayvon Bromell of the US won the NCAA title, a tougher race than most national championships, in a WJR 9.97.   Bromell has raced at a high level since indoors and this has been a...