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Runner Smashes Own Record, Now Fastest in Conference
Sports•7h ago

Runner Smashes Own Record, Now Fastest in Conference

Sam Dunnett just broke his own school record in the 1500 meters and claimed the fastest time in the entire Horizon League. The Purdue Fort Wayne distance runner is proving that personal bests are just stepping stones to even greater achievements.

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Alabama Runner Shatters 10K Record by 10 Seconds
Sports•1d ago

Alabama Runner Shatters 10K Record by 10 Seconds

University of Alabama's Caren Kiplagat just ran the fourth-fastest 10,000 meters in the entire nation this season, breaking her school's record by more than 10 seconds. Her teammates also dominated the track with record-breaking performances across two states.

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Junior Runner Jenna Gilman Breaks Elon's 800m Record
Sports•1d ago

Junior Runner Jenna Gilman Breaks Elon's 800m Record

Elon University junior Jenna Gilman shattered her school's 800-meter record at the Wake Forest Invitational, clocking 2:07.21 and etching her name at the top of Phoenix history. Her teammate Adriana Clarke also made history with a hammer throw that landed her second on Elon's all-time list.

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Teen Athlete Smashes Two School Records in One Day
Sports•1d ago

Teen Athlete Smashes Two School Records in One Day

A high school track star shattered two school records at a single meet, proving that small schools can produce extraordinary talent. Lexie Dinkel's performance earned her athlete of the week honors and inspired her entire community.

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Teen Javelin Thrower Shatters School Record in Mitchell
Sports•3d ago

Teen Javelin Thrower Shatters School Record in Mitchell

High school athlete Madilyn Janis launched a javelin 112 feet and 5 inches to break Mitchell's long-standing school record. The junior's throw highlights a standout season for the Kernel track and field program.

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DePaul's Alex Bernstein Shatters Hammer Record in Tampa
Sports•Apr 11

DePaul's Alex Bernstein Shatters Hammer Record in Tampa

DePaul track athlete Alex Bernstein launched a program-record hammer throw of 70.62 meters in Tampa, capping a historic day where Blue Demons shattered two school records across three simultaneous meets. The men's 4x400m relay team also made history while competing in Florida.

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High School Seniors Break Their Own Records at California Meet
Sports•Apr 9

High School Seniors Break Their Own Records at California Meet

Two California high school seniors just proved that personal bests are made to be beaten. At recent track meets, they shattered their own school records in incredible displays of determination.

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UW Athletes Shatter 5 Records in One Day at Stanford
Sports•Apr 4

UW Athletes Shatter 5 Records in One Day at Stanford

University of Washington track and field athletes broke five school records in a single competition, including a javelin throw that beat a 15-year-old mark. The stunning performances show how hard work and determination can push human potential to new heights.

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NAU Runner Breaks School Record, Now #1 in NCAA
Sports•Mar 31

NAU Runner Breaks School Record, Now #1 in NCAA

A Northern Arizona sophomore just opened his outdoor track season with a jaw-dropping performance that put him at the top of the entire nation. Josiah Johnson shattered his school's 400-meter hurdles record and now holds the best time in college track this year.

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Teen Diver Breaks 2 School Records, Places 11th at State
Sports•Mar 28

Teen Diver Breaks 2 School Records, Places 11th at State

Oscar Hoglund rewrote his high school's diving record books this season and proved he belongs among Minnesota's best. The Delano/Watertown-Mayer junior capped his historic year with an 11th place finish at the state meet.

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Three Hi-Line Athletes Smash School Records in One Day
Sports•Mar 26

Three Hi-Line Athletes Smash School Records in One Day

Young athletes from Hi-Line High School broke three school records at a single track meet Tuesday, with performances that rewrote their school's record books. The breakthrough day showcased years of training paying off for the small-school competitors.

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Niagara Swimmers Shatter School Records at Nationals
Sports•Mar 18

Niagara Swimmers Shatter School Records at Nationals

A small university swim team just had the best performance in their program's history, with two athletes breaking records they didn't think would fall for years. The Niagara Purple Eagles proved that dedication and teamwork can rewrite the record books.

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College Relay Team Breaks Olympic Gold Medalist's Record
Sports•Mar 15

College Relay Team Breaks Olympic Gold Medalist's Record

A UW-La Crosse relay team just shattered a 23-year-old record held by an Olympic gold medalist, running the fastest indoor 4x400 in school history. Despite the heartbreaking one-point loss for the team championship, three individual athletes took home national titles in a performance that rewrote the record books.

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Salisbury University Athletes Shatter Records in S.C.
Sports•Mar 15

Salisbury University Athletes Shatter Records in S.C.

College track stars from Salisbury University broke multiple school records at a weekend meet in South Carolina. The Sea Gulls proved hard work and dedication still make champions.

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Junior Breaks School Record in 400-Meter Hurdles
Sports•Mar 12

Junior Breaks School Record in 400-Meter Hurdles

Windermere Prep's Akai Tonge just became the fastest Laker in school history, blazing through the 400-meter hurdles in under 58 seconds. The junior athlete's record-breaking run shows what dedication and a fresh start can accomplish.

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Kansas State Sweeps Big 12 Day One With 5 Gold Medals
Sports•Feb 28

Kansas State Sweeps Big 12 Day One With 5 Gold Medals

Kansas State's track and field teams dominated the first day of Big 12 Championships, claiming five individual titles and leading both men's and women's team standings. Two school records also fell as the Wildcats positioned themselves for a championship weekend.

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Iowa Swimmers Shatter School Record at Big Ten Championships
Sports•Feb 20

Iowa Swimmers Shatter School Record at Big Ten Championships

A team of four underclassmen just rewrote University of Iowa swimming history, breaking a school record that's stood for years. Even better, one athlete set two records in a single race.

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Rice Athletes Shatter Two Records Set Decades Ago
Sports•Feb 15

Rice Athletes Shatter Two Records Set Decades Ago

Two Rice University track stars broke school records that had stood for more than 20 years, delivering stunning performances at meets in Arkansas and Houston. The achievements also earned both athletes recognition beyond their university.

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Boston Runner Breaks Two School Records in Two Weeks
Sports•Feb 15

Boston Runner Breaks Two School Records in Two Weeks

Senior Freddy Collins shattered Boston University's 3000m record, just two weeks after breaking the 5000m mark. Teammate Thomas Cowan also set a school record and tied New Zealand's national indoor time in the 800m.

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Runner Breaks Own Mile Record by Nearly 2 Seconds
Sports•Feb 14

Runner Breaks Own Mile Record by Nearly 2 Seconds

Jack Dingman shattered his own school record at the University of Central Arkansas, running a mile in just over four minutes. The junior athlete improved his previous mark by nearly two full seconds at a prestigious Boston track meet.

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