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4/26/14 - Penn Relays USA vs The World LIVE TV InfoPublished by
The 2014 Penn Relays USA vs The World will be broadcast live from Franklin Field in Philadelphia, PA on Saturday, April 26 on NBC Sports Network. The broadcast is scheduled to run from 12:30 PM ET to 3:00 PM ET. Check your local listings. From USA Track and Field: NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) is broadcasting nearly five hours of continuous track & field coverage on Saturday, April 26, starting at 12:30 p.m. EDT with USA vs. The World at the Penn Relays. Track & field fans have the chance to watch Team USA compete in the women’s and men’s 4x100-meter relay, 4x400-meter relay, women’s sprint medley relay and men’s distance medley relay. USA vs. The World Boasts Impressive Lineup4/23/2014
INDIANAPOLIS -- The 2014 edition of USA vs. The World at Penn Relays promises to be a great one, with an impressive mix of veterans and relative newcomers donning the red, white and blue.
Invited athletes on the men’s side include five-time Olympic medalist Justin Gatlin, Olympic silver medalist Leo Manzano, who captured the USA 1 Mile Championships on Tuesday evening, and two-time Olympic medalist and 2011 World silver medalist Walter Dix. Three members of Team USA from the 14th IAAF World Indoor Championships will compete at the event, including Kyle Clemons and David Verburg, members of the 2014 World Indoor Champion 4x4, and Olympic silver medalist Trell Kimmons.
On the women’s side, Team USA is led by three-time Olympic medalist DeeDee Trotter, who owns two Olympic gold medals as a member of the U.S. women’s 4x4. Five members from the U.S. team at the 2014 World Indoor Championships will also compete, including two-time World gold medalist Francena McCorory, Olympic gold medalist and 2014 World Indoor 4x4 Champion Natasha Hastings, Monica Hargrove, Lakeisha Lawson and Ajee’ Wilson, who attends Temple University just 3.5 miles from Franklin Field.
Invited world teams include Australia, Bahamas, Brazil, Caribbean All-Stars, China, Ireland, Jamaica, Nigeria, Mexico, Qatar, Sierra Leone and Trinidad & Tobago. Highlighted athletes featured are Chris Brown (BHS), Dominque Duncan (NGA), Michael Frater (JAM), Regine George (NGA), Natalya Goule (JAM), Ryan Gregson (AUS), Michelle-Lee Ahye (TTO), Kerron Stewart (JAM).
USA vs. The World will air live on NBC Sports Network from 12:30-3 p.m. EDT. Full broadcast information can be found here. Official hashtag for the event is #USAvsTheWorld. Follow @USATF on Twitter & Instagram and “Like” us on Facebook.
USA vs. The World - Schedule 12:35 p.m. EDT USA vs. the World Women 4x100 Presented by Nike 1:05 p.m. EDT USA vs. the World Men 4x100 Presented by Nike 1:15 p.m. EDT USA vs. the World Women Sprint Medley Presented by USATF 2:05 p.m. EDT USA vs. the World Men Distance Medley Presented by USATF 2:35 p.m. EDT USA vs. the World Women 4x400 Presented by Nike 2:52 p.m. EDT USA vs. the World Men 4x400 Presented by Nike
USA vs. The World - Relay Pools (listed alphabetically) Women’s 4x1 Alexandria Alexander Lekeisha Lawson Muna Lee Charonda Williams
Women’s 4x4 Keshia Baker-Kirtz Jessica Beard Monica Hargrove Natasha Hastings Moushami Robinson Stacey-Ann Smith
Women’s SMR Alexandria Anderson Moushami Robinson Charonda Williams Ajee’ Wilson Phoebe Wright
Men’s 4x1 Walter Dix Justin Gatlin Trell Kimmons Calesio Newman Mookie Salaam Charles Silmon
Men’s 4x4 Kyle Clemons Quentin Iglehart-Summers Torrin Lawrence David Verburg
Men’s DMR Leo Manzano Manteo Mitchell Brandon Johnson Michael Rutt David Torrence
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