Taylor Berg: Preparation, Confidence and Execution Lead to Big Senior Year
Emma Coburn: Snags Steeple Title, then goes Pro with New Balance!
Boston, June 9, 2013 – Global athletic leader New Balance announced today the signing of 2012 Olympic Steeplechase Finalist and two-time U.S. National Champion, Emma Coburn to a multi-year endorsement contract.
Texas A&M & Florida Share Men's Title, Kansas Women Win at NCAA's
2013-06-05 at Hayward Field in Eugene (via MileSplit)
Kansas Captures 2013 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship
The 2013 University of Kansas women's track & field team was crowned as the NCAA Team Champions Saturday afternoon as the Jayhawks concluded competition at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships inside historic Hayward Field. The title is the first in the women's program's history and first for the KU track program since the men's team won the 1970 outdoor championship.
Top 10 All-Time Marks at NCAA Outdoors
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NCAA D1 Nationals Men's Heat Sheets
Heat Sheets for this week's NCAA D1 Outdoor National Championship.
NCAA D1 Nationals Women's Heat Sheets
Heat Sheets for this week's NCAA D1 Outdoor National Championship.
Division 2 is Division 1 without the attitude: Steve Spence should know, and explains...
Early in May, Don Rich sat down with distance icon Steve Spence. At this point in his talented daughter's career, Neely is definitely still simply Steve and Kirsten's daughter. Not the other way around. (via MileSplit)
Louisville Cross Country and Track and Field Coach Ron Mann Announces Retirement
Head coach Ron Mann led the Cardinals to eight BIG EAST team titles and nearly 50 All-America honors. (via MileSplit)
Briscoe, Sutherland, Snow claim individual titles to close out Big 12 Outdoor Championships
No. 10 Texas places second as a team with 145 points led by four individual titles over the three-day league meet in Waco.
Kansas Women Claim Big 12 Outdoor Title
The University of Kansas women's track and field team were crowned team champions Sunday at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships. Four individual champions as well as wins in both the 4x100-meter and 4x400-meter relays propelled the Jayhawks to their first outdoor team title in program history. KU finished the meet with 158 points, beating out defending champion, Texas, who tallied 145 points.
Wildcats Set Meet Record in 4x800 Meter Relay, Lipari Wins 1500 Meters Title
Villanova continued its dominance in the 4x800 meter relay with a meet record and junior Emily Lipari (Greenvale, N.Y.) was both the anchor of the relay and the individual champion in the 1500 meters as the BIG EAST Championships wrapped up at the Rutgers Track & Field Complex on Sunday afternoon. During three days of competition the Wildcats recorded nine All-BIG EAST performances - including the two titles won on Sunday - and Villanova finished in fourth place in the final team standings.
Florida Men, Texas A&M Women Take Command of DI Rankings
The defending champion Florida men and the Texas A&M women have moved to the top of the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division I National Team Computer Rankings following the removal of 2012 marks from the rankings formula. (via USTFCCCA)
Kynard, D’Agostino Claim National Athlete of the Week Awards for Mt. SAC Performances
A trio of distance runners, a pair of all-time great DII throwers and the victor of an epic high jump competition headline this week’s National Athlete of the Week awards, selected from one of the deepest pools of top-flight nominees seen this season. (via USTFCCCA)
Drake Relays Announces Additional Security Measures
DES MOINES, Iowa – The Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee has announced security enhancements for next week’s 2013 Drake Relays to ensure the safety and security of all fans and athletes in attendance.
Texas A&M Men, Kansas Women No. 1 in DI Rankings Amid Top-Five Shake-Up
Some minor shuffling took place within the top five of both the men’s and women’s U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) National Team Computer Rankings, one week ahead of the removal of preseason data and the potential for a much larger shake-up. (via USTFCCCA)
Harvard's Nico Weiler Is A Pole Vault Champion
Nico Weiler clears inhuman heights, and not by human instinct. (via harvardmagazine.com)
More Than A Number - Andrea Geubelle
Senior triple jumper Andrea Guebelle has had an incredible college career, but find out what makes her more than a number. (via www.kuathletics.com)
Georgia Sweeps DI National Athlete of the Week Awards
The University of Georgia made a clean sweep of Division I and student-athletes from all divisions made impressive gains on their all-time division record books in this week’s U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) National Athlete of the Week awards. (via USTFCCCA)
Tide’s Batson Runs World’s Fastest 100 This Year
University of Alabama sprinter Diondre Batson ran the fastest 100-meter dash time in the world thus far this season with a time of 10.06 seconds to lead the Crimson Tide track and field team Saturday at the Spec Towns National Team Invitational. (via TuscaloosaNews.com)
Bliss Breaks Record at 'Battle on the Bayou'
Sophomore Tori Bliss smashed LSU's 19-year-old school record in the shot put and senior Kimberlyn Duncan sprinted to an NCAA-leading time in the 200-meter dash to lead a sweep of team titles by the Tigers and Lady Tigers during Saturday's action at the third-annual Battle on the Bayou held at the Bernie Moore Track Stadium. (via LSUsports.net)
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