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5 stories tagged with "Collegiate Sports"
Nigerian Athletes Smash Records at NCAA Championships
Sports•Jun 13

Nigerian Athletes Smash Records at NCAA Championships

Two Nigerian sprinters just rewrote the NCAA record books with performances that rank among the fastest in world history. Samuel Ogazi and Kayinsola Ajayi led a four-medal sweep that signals a golden era for Nigerian athletics.

Premium Times Nigeria•3 min read
Freshman Gretchen Deaver Wins ND Trap Shooting Title
Sports•May 7

Freshman Gretchen Deaver Wins ND Trap Shooting Title

A Valley City State University freshman just claimed her first collegiate championship in American trap shooting, winning in a dramatic shoot-off. Gretchen Deaver's perfect form helped her hit 94 out of 100 targets at the North Dakota State Collegiate Championship.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Indonesia Launches Campus League for Student Athletes
Sports•Apr 28

Indonesia Launches Campus League for Student Athletes

Indonesia has launched Campus League Season 1, a comprehensive sports program designed to develop student-athletes for careers beyond the playing field. The program expands from two cities to six and introduces multiple sports with professional standards.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Harvard Women's Rugby Goes 4-0, Wins Ivy Championship
Sports•Apr 12

Harvard Women's Rugby Goes 4-0, Wins Ivy Championship

Harvard's women's rugby team dominated their home tournament with a perfect record, capturing their second straight Ivy League 7s championship. The Crimson outscored opponents 121-15 across four matches on their home field.

Sports Desk•2 min read
Arkansas Runner Shatters Collegiate 600-Meter Record
Sports•Jan 20

Arkansas Runner Shatters Collegiate 600-Meter Record

University of Arkansas senior Sanu Jallow-Lockhart just broke a collegiate record that stood for nearly three years, running 600 meters in 1 minute, 24.19 seconds. Exactly one year after falling just short of the same record, she claimed it as her own.

Sports Desk•2 min read