For some sprinters, the USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, which run today through Sunday at Hayward Field, could be over before they start — that is, if the sprinters start too soon.

Last year, the IAAF, the world’s governing body for the sport, implemented a new no-false-start rule, in which any athlete who commits a false start is immediately disqualified. Read more>>

Source: The Register Guard via Trackandfieldnews.com