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The Elon University women's track and field team just completed a perfect season sweep, capturing their fifth conference championship in six years. Their dominant 193-point performance earned them the rare triple crown: fall cross country, indoor track, and outdoor track titles all in one academic year.
Young athletes shattered three longstanding records at the Central Nebraska Track & Field Championships this weekend. Taylor McIntyre, Jordyn Slagle, and Jack Poppe proved that Nebraska's next generation of track stars is faster and stronger than ever.
Women's track and field gets a major boost as Athlos expands to London this September. The star-studded event aims to elevate the sport with the same excitement Formula 1 brings to racing.
Two high school athletes are on the verge of joining an elite group with 11 career state titles each. The CHSAA State Track & Field Championships begin Thursday with 61 returning champions competing across five classes.
The most decorated track and field Olympian in history is coming out of retirement at age 40 to compete in her hometown Games. Allyson Felix's announcement has sparked a global conversation about what's possible for women athletes after 40.
A scrappy team of just 12 seventh graders from Christen Middle School beat out larger schools to claim Laredo's city track and field championship. Their underdog victory shows what determination and teamwork can accomplish.
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Two historic championship runs unfolded at the Southern Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships, with Samford's men capturing their sixth consecutive title and Western Carolina's women claiming their first crown since 2018. Student athletes proved that dedication, teamwork, and academic excellence can go hand in hand.
Florida A&M's track and field teams dominated the 2026 SWAC Indoor Championships, with both squads claiming victories behind standout performances across every event category. The women defended their title with 131 points, while the men stacked wins from sprints to throws.
Western Carolina's women's track and field team won their first Southern Conference championship in eight years with a thrilling seven-point victory. The Catamounts swept eight individual titles and scored 68 points in the final eight events to dethrone the defending champions.
The Florida State Seminoles men's track and field team claimed their first conference championship in six years, scoring 94 points at the ACC Indoor Championships in Boston. Multiple record-breaking performances and a nail-biting relay finish secured the historic win.
Young athletes from York and Adams counties brought home nine medals on Day 2 of Pennsylvania's state track and field championships. Their performances showcased years of dedication paying off on the biggest stage.
Seven-time Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix is coming out of retirement to compete for a spot on Team USA at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The most decorated woman in Olympic track and field history will be 42 when the Games come to her hometown.
Colorado State's track and field teams went out in style, with the men's team scoring 200 points to win their second straight Mountain West outdoor championship. Seniors delivered photo finishes and personal bests in the program's final conference meet before departing the MW.
The most decorated American track athlete ever is coming out of retirement to compete at the 2028 LA Olympics in her hometown. Allyson Felix will be 42 years old when she steps back on the track, inspiring a new generation to rewrite the rules on age and ambition.
Nigeria's MTN CHAMPS Continental Relays kicked off in Jos with dozens of youth and junior athletes setting personal bests and season records. The track meet showcases the next generation of African sprinting talent.
Camp Verde High School freshman Jiselle Valdez just set personal records in three events at a major track meet, placing her among Arizona's top Division V athletes. The 70-member Cowboys track team is proving that youth and teamwork can lead to state-level success.
The UMass Lowell River Hawks just made program history by winning indoor and outdoor track championships in the same season for the first time ever. The men's team clinched their third outdoor title in four years with a commanding home victory.
Elite Paralympic sprinters and wheelchair racers are competing alongside Olympic champions at the world's top track meets, thrilling global audiences. From Rome to Oslo to Eugene, Para athletics has become a celebrated fixture of the prestigious Diamond League series.
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse men's track team just made history by winning their third consecutive NCAA Division III championship. The Eagles dominated with 106 points and set multiple meet records along the way.
The most decorated U.S. track Olympian ever is coming out of retirement to chase one more dream. Allyson Felix, who'll be 42 at the 2028 LA Olympics, is refusing to let age define what's possible.
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