Returning UA Olympians join 22 newcomers to T&F roster
The University of Arizona track & field team will have the best of both worlds going into a new season – a little seasoned, world-class talent to blend with a … Read More
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Small world…two from same AZ high school at Olympics
There are almost 400 high schools in Arizona. So what are the odds that this year’s London Olympics featured two athletes from the same school – even though they graduated … Read More
Montoya kicks off UA athletes’ quest for Olympic medals
The University of Arizona‘s contribution to the Olympic Games in London has begun quietly this year, as the Columbia women’s soccer team took the field at Hampden Park to play … Read More
Trio of UA women will have big upside at Olympic Games
Brigetta Barrett jumped over a bar well over six feet high, while Georganne Moline just cleared a bunch of 30-inch hurdles. But their individual performances at the Olympic Trials last … Read More
Arizona colleges show well at NCAA track championships
Head coach Fred Harvey pointed out over the weekend that his goal for both of the University of Arizona track teams is to always finish in the top 20 at … Read More
Arizona colleges set national marks at Mt. SAC Relays
The Sun Devils and Wildcat track squads went into the weekend’s Mt. SAC Relays with top-20 national rankings for all four teams, and left California with school records, Olympic-qualifying performances, … Read More
Pac-12 teams win Jim Click Shootout; UA sets nat’l marks
The University of Arizona track & field program not only won the lion’s share of titles at the Jim Click Shootout over the weekend, but also helped the Pac-12 conference … Read More
AZ colleges open track season at Lumberjack Invitational
They’re off and running. And winning. All three Division I colleges in Arizona gathered together over the weekend in Flagstaff to try to determine just how prepared they are for … Read More
UA track teams start outdoor season with Top 10 rankings
Evidently, the track coaches around the country are not expecting much fall-off from a University of Arizona track & field program that last year finished with both men’s and women’s … Read More
UA track & field off to a good start at USA Championships
Brigetta Barrett will be in good company this afternoon, as she prepares to compete in the high jump for a chance to represent the United States later this summer at … Read More
Oregon narrowly beats UA track teams for Pac-10 title
The University of Arizona track team is probably still having bad dreams about Ducks, almost a week after the close of the Pac-10 Conference Championships. The University of Oregon held … Read More
UA track teams enjoying best outdoor season in years
The University of Arizona women’s track team has been methodically working its way up the national rankings since the outdoor season started in mid-March. They have moved up exactly one … Read More
UA track caps successful indoor season with nat’l titles
The 2011 indoor track & field season has to be considered a break-out year for the University of Arizona. The women’s team came in seventh overall at the NCAA Championships, … Read More
UA women begin track & field season with No. 14 ranking
It’s still early in January and it’s already time for the jocks in the baggy, knee-length basketball shorts to make room on the sports page for those athletes running around … Read More