NCAA Women’s 200 — Frosh Hodge Turns It Around On A Dime
SOME ATHLETES LEARN FAST. Just 45 minutes after a shocking defeat in the 100 for the woman who had set… Read More
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NCAA Men’s Steeple — Favored Kirwa Floors It On Last Lap
WHEN GEOFFREY KIRWA SPED to an unlooked-for 8:08.10 at the Bryan Clay Invite in April, it was first time a… Read More
NCAA Women’s Javelin — Van Der Westhuizen Rips It In Last Round
AS IN A PROPER fireworks show, the javelin ladies saved the good stuff for the end. Prior to that, there… Read More
NCAA Men’s Decathlon – Barton Overtakes Byrd
A WIDE-OPEN FIELD generated the third-closest decathlon in meet history as BYU’s Ben Barton edged Louisville’s Kenneth Byrd by 9… Read More
NCAA Men’s 400 — Ogazi Caps Storming Lap With CR
THE PRICE OF ADMISSION to the semis was high. The slowest Regionals qualifier ran 45.61, and 13 men timed better… Read More
NCAA Men’s 200 — Reid Shocks Field With CR
WHEN THE FAVORITE, Jelani Watkins of Arkansas, eased up in his heat and missed making the final, that may have… Read More
NCAA Men’s 110 Hurdles — WR-Setter Tharp Keeps His Cool
FOR AUBURN’S Ja’Kobe Tharp, there was a very real possibility of winning the battle but losing the war. In the… Read More
NCAA Women’s Hammer — ’24 Titlist Rúnarsdóttir Returns
IT’S NOT EASY coming into an NCAA Championships as the prohibitive favorite, but that’s what happens when you’re sitting second… Read More
NCAA Men’s 1500 — Consummately Confident Birnbaum
WHEN THE STARTING GUN FIRED for the 1500, others might have had a chance to win, but by the end,… Read More
NCAA Men’s Javelin — Nnamdi Best Among Injury-Tested Trio
WHY IS IT THAT THE BEST men’s javelin throwers seem to be the most prone to injury? UCLA coach Sean… Read More
NCAA Men’s 4 x 100 — CR-Setter Auburn’s Mishap Was Vols’ Opportunity
AUBURN’S SPRINT RELAY launched the men’s track portion of the meet in the best possible way Wednesday, blasting a CR… Read More
NCAA Women’s 100 — Walker Makes It “Me vs. Me”
AFTER SPENDING TIME refining her mental game, Florida State senior Shenese Walker pays no mind to the athletes lining up… Read More
NCAA Men’s 100 — Ajayi Powers Past Relay Disappointment
RUNNING A GAMUT of emotions in the span of 50 minutes was not part of the plan for Kayinsola Ajayi,… Read More
NCAA Women’s Pole Vault — Amanda Moll Swings Back Upward
THIS ABUNDANTLY DEEP competition was not just the first NCAA outdoor final to see 5 women fly over 15-feet, it… Read More
NCAA Women’s Shot — Johansson Exits Full Of Husker Pride
DOMINANCE. Few other words so fittingly capture how Nebraska’s Axelina Johansson owned the shot on Thursday evening. The 26-year-old Swedish… Read More
NCAA Women’s 10,000 — Form Out The Window, Kirwa Seizes Moment
THE EAGERLY AWAITED clash between BYU superfrosh Jane Hedengren and New Mexico’s Pamela Kosgei came to an explosive conclusion in… Read More
NCAA Women’s Long Jump — Jones Opener Snares Meet Record
THIS WAS ONE OF the meet’s most predictable events. Until it wasn’t. Two names clearly stood out: Illinois junior Sophia… Read More
NCAA Men’s Hammer — Mantzouránis Erases Question Marks
A KEY MOMENT came in round 3 when Minnesota’s Ángelos Mantzouránis stepped into the hammer ring sitting 11th and facing… Read More
NCAA Men’s Long Jump — Chikomba Confirms Quality
KANSAS STATE JUNIOR Tafadzwa Chikomba had recorded the season’s first outdoor 27-foot jump in this pit in April, followed by… Read More
NCAA Men’s 10,000 — Samuel Went To Plan C
THE PATH TO VICTORY for Habtom Samuel in the 10,000 was a puzzling one, at least to everyone but the… Read More
