Practices are no longer about the endless runs that leave everyone on the verge of throwing up. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman distance runner Lane Werley will be making his NCAA debut at this weekend’s preliminary round in Texas.
Track and Field
Features, Sports, Track and Field
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May 14, 1:34 am
Track twins make a home at UCLA
Although freshmen pole vaulters Renee and Sara Greene may be the youngest members of the women’s pole vault team, the story of how they got into the sport may seem familiar to some of the upperclassmen on the team. Read more...
Photo: Despite only having started their pole vaulting careers in their junior year of high school, freshman pole vaulters Sara and Renee Greene have helped motivate each other to improve quickly.
Sports, Track and Field
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May 13, 12:00 am
Track and field finishes in top 5 at Pac-12 championship meet
The Oregon Ducks’ track and field team pulled off a sweep in the Pac-12 championships for the fifth year in a row. But the Bruins provided a strong challenge, backed by several strong individual performances. Read more...
Sports, Track and Field
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May 10, 2:50 am
UCLA track and field seeks strong finish in hunt for conference title
Oregon has had a stranglehold on the Pac-12 Championships; the Ducks have won the men’s competition for six straight years. But after a weekend of field events in the books, this could be the year it all changes. Read more...
Photo: Junior pole vaulter Mike Woepse has extra motivation to bring home a conference title this weekend, hoping to follow in the tradition of his brother, a former Bruin who won the Pac-10 pole vault title in 2011.
Sports, Track and Field
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May 7, 2:10 am
Senior members of track and field keep emotions at bay during their stretch run
With about a month left until the conclusion of the UCLA track and field season, it has begun to dawn on the seniors that they have approached the stretch run of their Bruin careers. Read more...
Photo: Senior pole vaulter Liz Goodrich finally got the chance to experience a victory over USC this season.
Sports, Track and Field
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May 6, 1:03 am
Multi-event athletes lead UCLA in Pac-12 championships
Amidst high expectations from coaches and teammates, the UCLA track and field multi-event athletes flexed their muscles, carrying the Bruins atop the leaderboard to open the Pac-12 championships. Read more...
Photo: Junior Tatum Souza placed second in the heptathlon event at the Pac-12 Track and Field Championships hosted by USC.
Sports, Track and Field
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May 3, 1:31 am
UCLA heptathletes, decathletes sharpen up for Pac-12 Multi-Event Championships
Track and field is often known for superstar athletes who dominate their particular events. Read more...
Photo: This weekend’s Pac-12 conference championships will let multi-talented athletes such as senior decathlete Dominic Giovannoni take a turn in the spotlight.