Patrick Douglas knew he was working toward something important Tuesday afternoon when he finished doing a 4-mile tempo run with his UCLA track teammates. Read more...
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February 15, 12:41 am
Track and field use Fresno meet to prepare for MPSF championships
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February 11, 11:34 pm
UCLA freshman shot putter displays strong potential
Redshirt freshman Nick Scarvelis sat patiently among his fellow shot putters, waiting for his turn to throw at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational. Even though he is a redshirt freshman and had no competitions under his belt since last July, Scarvelis impressed coach Mike Maynard and many others at the Don Kirby Friday by garnering a third place victory. Read more...
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February 11, 12:13 am
Track and field take a step forward with weekend meets
As he breathed in on the pole vault runway, junior Mike Woepse’s lungs filled with Albuquerque air, much thinner than he is used to. Such conditions, however, were no deterrent for Woepse, who propelled himself forward to land a personal record jump of 18 feet, 4 1/2 inches, nearing UCLA’s school record and allotting himself a possible future place among its pole vault legends. Read more...
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February 4, 10:09 pm
Members of UCLA track teams compete at USA Cross Country Championships
The USA Cross Country Championships in St. Louis last weekend was a hectic affair for members of the women’s distance team, with memorable moments including ambulance visits, illness and Olympic athletes. Read more...
Photo: Many members of the UCLA track team, including senior Katja Goldring, competed in the USA Cross Country Championships in St. Louis last weekend.
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January 31, 1:28 am
Track and field shines with array of personal bests
For the Bruins, a young team has its positives and negatives, but they have been showing the benefits of being able to improve, which the UW Invitational reflected not only in the juniors and seniors but also in strong underclassmen. Read more...
Photo: Senior pole vaulter Allison Koressel had a strong finish during the University of Washington Invitational over the weekend.
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January 28, 1:29 am
Track and field tallies strong results at UW Invitational
When the UCLA track and field team landed in Seattle on Friday, senior Turquoise Thompson had one thing on her mind. Read more...
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January 25, 1:59 am
Combined track teams show improved performance
Increased team morale for UCLA’s men’s and women’s track and field came from an unlikely source this season, as both teams combined into one program under the leadership of coach Mike Maynard. Read more...