Texas Tech head cross country coach Jon Murray announced the 2013 schedule Thursday." />
Texas Tech head cross country coach Jon Murray announced the 2013 schedule Thursday." />
We take a look at the Top 100 boys in 4A. We rank and breakdown the top 10 individuals in the state and rank 11-100 in list form.
We take a look at the Top 100 girls in 5A. We rank and breakdown the top 10 individuals in the state and rank 11-100 in list form.
We take a look at the Top 100 boys in 5A. We rank and breakdown the top 10 individuals in the state and rank 11-100 in list form.
Darkness whisks its way through Flag Pole Hill Park on a chilly evening, the lights from passing cars producing a lonely glow as a group of high school runners chugs up a final hill. (via www.dallasnews.com)
Reports have surfaced that Brad Herbster, former associate head coach of track and field at Clemson University, will take over as the head cross country coach and the distance coach for track and field at the University of Texas (UT) for both men and women. Initially, there were reports of Herbster joining the coaching staff at the University of Cincinnati. The Bearcats made an offer, however, he choose to join the Longhorns. "I'm really excited to be at Texas. I think that they're the flagship university of the country," Herbster told Flotrack. Herbster takes the place of men’s distance coach,... (via FloTrack)
On the Fourth of July we debuted newly re-designed athlete profiles. The athlete pages on MileSplit are a unique hybrid between social media and traditional media. Most of the content on the pages is produced and curated by MileSplit editors; this redesign takes us a step closer toward social media (the dark side?). (via MileSplit)
Tonja Buford-Bailey, a decorated coaching veteran and three-time Olympian, has been named associate head coach of the track and field program." />
It was a great 2012-2013 in both cross country and track across Texas. Many of our seniors will soon be on their way to start their college careers both athletically and academically so we wanted to salute them one more time in this special feature
Texas Men's Track and Field head coach Bubba Thornton announced his intent to retire at the end of the summer on Monday afternoon. His retirement will go into effect on August 31. Thornton just finished his 18th year as head coach at Texas and 32nd year as a head track and field coach. (via www.dailytexanonline.com)
Southlake Carroll HS, Southlake, Texas boys claim the 2013 NHSCA Postal National Championship.
With a stunning 9:20.91 (9:17.66) performance by junior Jacob Pickle in the New Balance Nationals Emerging Elite Two-mile the Dragons finish the season with an astonishing 9:07.90 team average for 3200 meters.(via XCnation-HS Cross Country News, Rankings, Runners)
It was a great 2012-2013 in both cross country and track across Texas. Many of our seniors will soon be on their way to start their college careers both athletically and academically so we wanted to salute them one more time in this special feature
It was a great 2012-2013 in both cross country and track across Texas. Many of our seniors will soon be on their way to start their college careers both athletically and academically so we wanted to salute them one more time in this special feature.
It was a great 2012-2013 in both cross country and track across Texas. Many of our seniors will soon be on their way to start their college careers both athletically and academically so we wanted to salute them one more time in this special feature.
It was a great 2012-2013 in both cross country and track across Texas. Many of our seniors will soon be on their way to start their college careers both athletically and academically so we wanted to salute them one more time in this special feature.
Former Canyon track athlete Katie Grimes has won numerous awards through her four-year journey as a hurdler at Texas Tech, but few meant as much to her as the award she received Tuesday from the Amarillo Downtown Lions Club. (via Amarillo Globe-News)
The Texas A&M track program is the best in the nation. That success in track and field will help the Aggies sign 5-star defensive back recruit Tony Brown in February... (via Bleacher Report)
It was a great 2012-2013 in both cross country and track across Texas. Many of our seniors will soon be on their way to start their college careers both athletically and academically so we wanted to salute them one more time in this special feature.
Here is a quick summary of Txrunning Alumni who competed at the NAIA, NCAA D1 and NCAA D2 national championships.
UT's mile relay earned third while Morgan Snow placed fourth on Saturday in Eugene, Ore.; Texas finishes 15th in team standings." />
EUGENE, Ore. -- Texas A&M's men dropped the baton but scooped it up in time to grab a piece of the team trophy. The Aggies earned a share of their fourth national championship in five years at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, surging into the team lead Saturday at Hayward Field where the Florida Gators caught them in the last event. A&M's women, meanwhile, took second behind Kansas. The Jayhawks won the national championship with 60 points to A&M's 44, while Oregon finished third at 43. (via Aggie Sports)
Texas A&M finished in a tie for the men’s NCAA Outdoor championship as the Aggies and Florida Gators each scored 53 points. (via www.kwtx.com)
As distance runner Josephine Adams prepares for the NCAA Championships next weekend in Eugene, Ore., we sat down with her and Coach Burroughs to discuss Jo's dramatic improvement from last season. (via www.meangreensports.com)
Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private Christian university located in North Texas near Dallas and Fort Worth. SAGU offers more than 60 Christ-centered academic programs - associates, bachelor's and master's degrees in liberal arts and bible and church ministries. (via www.sagu.edu)
Carroll’s Courtney Kriegshauser will take her cerebral running style to the SEC, known for top cross-country programs. (via www.star-telegram.com)
The distance running dynamo coach Timo Sheard has developed at Cedar Park will send four runners to the Division I college ranks next season. (via www.statesman.com)
DAVID JUST (via www.dallasnews.com)