Track & Field

Apr. 04, 2008
The Oregon Ducks won the NCAA cross-country championship this fall. In track and field, almost all cross-country runners also run distance races for the track team, which means the Gophers distance runners have a tough weekend in front ...
Apr. 03, 2008
When Hassan Mead crossed the finish line after winning the Roy Griak Invitational cross country race his senior year of high school, he wanted water. After running 3.1 miles in 15 minutes, 48 seconds - just over five minutes per mile - his throat ...
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  • Trevor Born
Apr. 03, 2008
When Hassan Mead crossed the finish line after winning the Roy Griak Invitational cross country race his senior year of high school, he wanted water. After running 3.1 miles in 15 minutes, 48 seconds - just over five minutes per mile - his throat ...
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  • Trevor Born
Mar. 27, 2008
Heather Dorniden led the Gophers women's track and field team to a successful indoor season, but in the world of collegiate track and field, it's the outdoor season that counts. The Gophers opened their outdoor season during spring break ...
Mar. 27, 2008
Heather Dorniden led the Gophers women's track and field team to a successful indoor season, but in the world of collegiate track and field, it's the outdoor season that counts. The Gophers opened their outdoor season during spring break ...
Mar. 03, 2008
Minnesota Athletic Director Joel Maturi cried at the Big Ten Indoor Women's Track and Field championships Sunday. He was moved to tears by junior Heather Dorniden, who ran one of the most memorable races in college track history as ...
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  • Trevor Born
Mar. 03, 2008
Minnesota Athletic Director Joel Maturi cried at the Big Ten Indoor Women's Track and Field championships Sunday. He was moved to tears by junior Heather Dorniden, who ran one of the most memorable races in college track history as ...
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  • Trevor Born
Feb. 29, 2008
Gophers track runner Liz Roehrig has the chance to make history this weekend. The senior can do something no other Minnesota athlete in any sport has ever done: Win four consecutive Big Ten titles. Reohrig is going for her fourth pentathlon ...
Feb. 29, 2008
Gophers track runner Liz Roehrig has the chance to make history this weekend. The senior can do something no other Minnesota athlete in any sport has ever done: Win four consecutive Big Ten titles. Reohrig is going for her fourth pentathlon ...
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  • Mark Remme
Jul. 11, 2007
One month ago Minnesota's freshman pole vaulter Alicia Rue took off for Sacramento, Calif., to compete in her first NCAA Championships with high hopes and expectations...
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  • Tyler Rushmeyer
Jul. 03, 2007
The Minnesota track and field season may have already concluded, but one athlete will look to continue her string of success on an international stage in July. Vaulter Alicia Rue earned a spot...
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  • Nick Gerhardt
Jun. 13, 2007
Ten athletes from Minnesota went to the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Sacramento, Calif., in hopes of making some noise on the track. Four seniors competed for the men's team in the final event of their collegiate careers...
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  • Nick Gerhardt
Jun. 06, 2007
Minnesota will send 10 athletes out to west Sacramento, Calif., today to compete at Sacramento State's Hornet Stadium in the 2007 NCAA Outdoor Championships...
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  • Nick Gerhardt
May. 30, 2007
Minnesota's track and field teams advanced 10 athletes to compete at the NCAA Championships after strong performances at the Midwest Regional meet last weekend in Des Moines, Iowa....
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  • Nick Gerhardt
May. 23, 2007
The Minnesota men's and women's track and field teams will compete in regional qualifiers on May 25 to 27 in hopes of sending some of their athletes to the NCAA competition...
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