2007 Youth News

2007 News, Stories, Profiles

J. Purvis Commits to Michigan

PA Youth Top Performers at USATF National JO XC Champs
PA JO XC Champs Release

PACIFIC ASSOCIATION Youth Committee Meeting Youth Clubs

Billy Mills to Welcome Youth Athletes at JOs
Olympic legend and National Track & Field Hall of Famer Billy Mills will be the special guest of honor at the 2007 USATF National Junior Olympic Cross Country Championships ... READ MORE

Diaz, Connell Honored in San Jose Alexandra Diaz and Isabelle Connell of San Jose were recognized for their outstanding performances at the Hershey National Championship ... READ MORE

(Don Gosney Photo)

Ke'Nyia Richardson
PA Athlete Profile

USATF Region 14 Junior Olympic Track Leaders 2007

(Doug Speck Photo)

Jamesha Youngblood
PA Athlete Profile

National Junior Olympic Action July 24-29
Latest Junior Olympic Updates from USATF
Photo albums and stories courtesy of DyeStat Cal

(Doug Speck Photo)

Midget Girls 1500M Race Walk action at the JOs:
Nicolett Sorensen takes Gold. Brother Tyler took the Gold in the Youth Boys 3000M Race Walk.

(Doug Speck Photo)

3M's Briana Stewart with a gold in the Young Women's TJ

Tyler Sorensen,
Race Walker!

PA Athlete Profile

Alex Kosinski
PA Athlete Profile

Susan Jackson Story
(Napa Valley Register)
The numerous medals,
ribbons and certificates
on a wall in her bedroom
only tell part of
Susan Jackson's story.... read more.

Ashton Purvis Profile

Julian Purvis Profile

Jordan Hasay Profile

Hasay Wins Mt. SAC XC Invite

July 11-15: World Youth Championships

Hasay story in Santa Maria Times

PA/USATF youth athletes Julian Purvis, Ashton Purvis, and Jordan Hasay all won medals... read more

Jordan Hasay (Arroyo Grande, CA) and Ashton Purvis (Oakland, CA) advance:
July 11: Update #1
July 12: Update #2

Hasay 1500M Silver, Purvis Advances in 200:
July 13: Update #3

Team USA Tops Medals Table: July 15: Update #4

July 8: Team USA Wins 20 Medals
Pan Am Update #3

July 7: Youngblood strikes gold in Brazil!
Pan Am Update #2

July 6: Scott Roth (Granite Bay, Calif.) wins PV
Pan Am Update #1

June 29-July 1
USATF JO Region 14 Track & Field Championships Sasha Wallace and Nijae Jones Set PA/USATF Records... Look for your photos here!

PA JO News!
Maurice Valentine Jr. clears 7 feet for an Intermediate Boys PA Record.

Check out these great photos from the Region 14 meet. courtesy of Greg Ashman and Alexander Hill. Maurice Valentine, Orianne Goodspeed, Katie Nelms in action! Story coming soon.

PA/JUNIORS AT USA JUNIOR OUTDOOR CHAMPS June 25 - High school standout Jordan Hasay (Arroyo Grande, Calif.) continued to rewrite the record books among a covey of top performances by Pacific Association/USA Track & Field Juniors...

PA 2007 TF Records List - Nine new records at Region 14 JOs including Ciarra Brewer's 11.96 TJ bettering her prior national record

July 7 update - Ciarra Brewer LJ record from Modesto Relays