Photo by Kirby Lee To track fans, he's Isaac Odugbesan. To wrestling fans, he's Oba Femi. Here's how the Alabama shot put star became WWE's "Next Big Thing".
To track fans, he's Isaac Odugbesan. To wrestling fans, he's Oba Femi. Here's how the Alabama shot put star became WWE's "Next Big Thing".
Episode 1 of the MileSplit Podcast with Coach JT Ayers and Billy Cvecko on Trackflation is out!
Find out in the interview below how Cameron Meyer overcame adversity to become an All-American.
Photo by Ben Lonergan The xx joins some illustrious company with his title -- but does a U20 gold medal guarantee success at the senior level?
The "Catholic League" that is District 9-5A is traditionally one of the toughest districts in Louisiana. This year will be no different.
WATCH LIVE: AAU Junior Olympic Games 2026
08/06/26
08/06/26
Tune into MileSplit for all the 2026 AAU Junior Olympic Games action.
The Runner Behind The Fighter: Remembering Hannah Rapp
08/05/26
08/05/26
Hannah Rapp, killed at age 26, was a standout on the track before becoming a world class boxer.
New Podcast With JT Ayers & Billy The Toad Cvecko
08/05/26
08/05/26
MileSplit will debut a new weekly Podcast with Billy "The Toad" Cvecko and Trabuco Hills Coach JT Ayers.
AAU JOs: Four Louisiana Youth Shine in Des Moines
08/05/26
08/05/26
Find out which Louisiana youth stood out during Day Four of the AAU National Junior Olympics.
COACHES CONVERSATION: Catholic HC Sean Brady
08/05/26
08/05/26
Hear what Catholic head coach Sean Brady had to say about winning the 2026 USTFCCCA National Coach of the Year Award.
2026 AAU Junior Olympic Games: Top Boys Performances So Far
08/04/26
08/04/26
Outstanding competition has gone down in the early stages of the 2026 AAU Junior Olympic Games at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.
Why You Should Be Doing Strides
08/04/26
08/04/26
What are strides? Why are they important for distance runners? How should you incorporate them into your training? Here's everything you need to know.
Track-ish: Caleb Winders Seeks Redemption at AAU JOs
08/03/26
08/03/26
Caleb Winders reflects on his standout high school career and looks to end it with redemption at the AAU Junior Olympics.
NOLA Rush Racewalkers Earn All-American Status in Des Moines
08/03/26
08/03/26
Find out which two Louisiana athletes earned All-American status on Day Two of the AAU National Junior Olympics.
Track-ish: Cayla Hawkins Chases Another AAU 400m Title
07/29/26
07/29/26
Freshman star Cayla Hawkins discusses her historic 52.89, AAU roots, and pursuit of a second AAU Junior Olympic 400m title.
COACHES CONVERSATION: Jesuit's Nick Accardo (Part 2)
07/29/26
07/29/26
This is article contains part two of Jerry Byrd's conversation with Jesuit head coach Nick Accardo
5 Breakthrough Performances from the U.S. Championships
07/29/26
07/29/26
With many top pros sitting out this year's U.S. Championships, upstart talent had its chance to shine. Here's who stood out, and who to keep an eye on.
How Many Miles Should High School Runners Run Each Week?
07/27/26
07/27/26
Is there a more personal question in distance running than "What's your mileage?" This MileSplit guide explains how high school runners can safely build mileage
COACHES CONVERSATION: Jesuit's Nick Accardo (Part 1)
07/27/26
07/27/26
In this week's MileSplit Louisiana Coaches Conversation, Jerry Byrd visits with Jesuit's Nick Accardo, who is with his team in Flagstaff, Arizona.
Reaction Time: London Diamond League
07/24/26
07/24/26
Experience the London Diamond League highlights. See how Josh Kerr shattered the men's mile world record and get expert race analysis on the 800m and 400m event