Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... If there was any argument against the notion that Jenny Simpson is the greatest female American 1,500-meter runner ever, it may have been settled in London ...

Update, July 8: From two semifinal heats of the women’s 1500, all the favorites advanced to the final. Jenny Simpson, Shannon Rowbury, and Brenda Martinez advanced easily, as did Mary Cain, 20, and ...

Former Oviedo runner Jennifer Barringer Simpson wins the women's 1,500 meters at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu, South Korea, on September 1, 2011.

SACRAMENTO, CA - JUNE 29: Jenny Simpson wins the Women’s 1500 Meter on day 5 of the USATF Outdoor Championships at Hornet Stadium on June 29, 2014 in Sacramento, California. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty ...

EUGENE, Ore. — Former University of Colorado star runner Jenny Simpson will not represent the United States in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics after finishing 10th in the 1,500-meter final at qualifying ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LONDON — The Olympics may help bring nations together, but when it comes to the 1,500 meters it’s every woman for herself. And it can get downright nasty.