News: Pittsburgh Liberty Mile/Prize Money; Smock & Garrett Heath/USATF Foundation; Year of the Vault; The Throwdown: IOC Rule 40

Great Mile news out of Pittsburgh: $20,000 purse @GNCLiveWell Liberty Mile #BBTMgpTour2015 http://t.co/V1ZZFHQP5h pic.twitter.com/nlTmzoOdsz
— Bring Back the Mile (@themile) February 26, 2015

A huge, heartfelt thank you to @usatffoundation for believing in me and supporting my journey to bigger and better jumps!
— Amanda Smock (@AJTSMOCK) February 26, 2015

When the @nytimes does a feature on pole vaulters, it's officially the #YearOfTheVault READ: http://t.co/Dwqin2TrtN pic.twitter.com/ODhiL8q3KB
— USTFCCCA (@USTFCCCA) February 26, 2015

Match-up of the week: It's gotta be the top 2 men's weight throwers in #NCAAD1 history, right? Lihrman vs. Enekwechi pic.twitter.com/Kvwa8rjkon
— USTFCCCA (@USTFCCCA) February 26, 2015

IOC changes Rule 40 to allow athletes to promote their sponsors in ads as long as the ads are "generic" and don't afiliate with the Olympics HERE.