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In Conversation with Dylan Beard: The Grand Slam Track Winner who Works at Walmart

In Conversation with Dylan Beard: The Grand Slam Track Winner who Works at Walmart

by Dylan Sidhu | Jun 6, 2025 | Topic Cluster

Dylan Beard has won $65,000 over two weekends at the Grand Slam Track, butas the American tells Defiance, it hasn’t been all fame and riches for the athlete. It’s 4 p.m. in Georgia, America, and professional track and field athlete Dylan Beardis on route to work. The...
In Conversation with Melissa Jefferson-Wooden: The Olympic Gold Medalist who Leads the Grand Slam Track

In Conversation with Melissa Jefferson-Wooden: The Olympic Gold Medalist who Leads the Grand Slam Track

by Dylan Sidhu | Jun 1, 2025 | Home Top Story

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden has reached the pinnacle of athletics. But as the Olympian tells Defiance, she’s desperate to add Grand Slam Track success to her impressive CV. USA sprinter Melissa Jefferson-Wooden is one of the quickest women ever. In Paris last year, she...
Grand Slam Track Returns: Bednarek, Hughes, Coleman and More Set for Sprint Showdown

Grand Slam Track Returns: Bednarek, Hughes, Coleman and More Set for Sprint Showdown

by Thomas Halliday | May 27, 2025 | Topic Cluster

The Grand Slam Track returns this weekend in Philadelphia. There is a lot of excitement around the event, which is taking place from the 31st of May to the 1st of June, and here is what to look forward to: Kenny Bednarek has won the men’s 100m and 200m sprint...
Track’s New Gold Rush: How Grand Slam Track Is Making Underdogs Rich

Track’s New Gold Rush: How Grand Slam Track Is Making Underdogs Rich

by Dylan Sidhu | May 27, 2025 | Topic Cluster

$12.6m Grand Slam Track prize money is already changing athletes’ lives. With Grand Slam Track’s generous prize money distribution, one big performance can catapult an unsuspecting underdog into stardom and a fortune. Here’s our breakdown of the financial gains...
Grand Slam Track: Where to Watch it, What the Rules are, who’s Competing, and More

Grand Slam Track: Where to Watch it, What the Rules are, who’s Competing, and More

by Dylan Sidhu | May 23, 2025 | Topic Cluster Top Story

The inaugural Grand Slam Track is well underway, as some of the biggest names in athletics battle it out to be crowned ‘Racer of the Year.’ We’ve run you through all you need to know, keeping you up to speed with the new competition and how it works. What is the Grand...

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