The first MileStat.com Athlete of the Week honors for the 2009-2010 indoor track & field season. Monica Williams of Green Run was one of several athletes selected after her sub 40 second clocking this past weekend in the 300 meter dash at the Boo Williams Sportsplex, which ranks her #1 in the US currently in the early stages of the indoor season.. Athletes of the Week were selected for various discipline of events including sprints, distance, hurdles, relays, pole vault, jumps, and throws.
Taylor Sykes is ready to take over the reigns as the King of the Sprints after spending two years battling it out and for the most part playing second fiddle to the likes of Ja-Vell Bullard as a sophomore and James Taylor last year as a junior. Sykes exhibited outstanding range similar to Taylor last year clocking a significant personal best and US #1 time of 6.37 in the 55 meter dash, while briefly holding the nation's top time in his top event of the 500 meter dash at 1:05.83. Sykes has been ...