Diene Named A Rudolph Award Winner Jun 6, 2008
Baylor University Bears - Official Athletic Site. Senior-to-be recipient of achievement award for overcoming adversity. (Baylorbears.com)
Red Raiders Focused on Big 12 Championships May 16, 2008
- The Texas Tech track and field team are focused and ready to compete at the Big 12 Championships being held in Boulder, Colo. from May 16-18. (Texastech.com)
Williams To Receive Wilma Rudolph Award May 13, 2008
Williams Honored With Wilma Rudolph Recognition Award :: Terps offensive lineman takes home prestigious award. Football - The University of Maryland Terrapins - Official Athletic Site. (Umterps.com)
Williams Honored With Wilma Rudolph Recognition Award May 10, 2008
Football - The University of Maryland Terrapins - Official Athletic Site. Edwin Williams is one of five student-athletes around the country to win the Wilma Rudolph Award. (Umterps.com)
Tuesday Back in Time 04-08-2008 Apr 9, 2008
Johnny Mason, Plainview ace track star at Abilene College, will run in Lubbock on Friday in the Texas Tech track meet. April 8, 1968: Dr. N.L. Tedford, 1015 Denver, left Sunday for Atlanta to attend funeral services Tuesday for Dr. Martin Luther King. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Track Finishes Weekend with 20 Regional Marks Mar 30, 2008
EL PASO, Texas - Texas Tech track and field had a successful weekend as 20 student-athlete's qualified for the NCAA Regional Championships. School records in the women's shot put and hammer throw were broken during the weekend. (Texastech.com)
Tech in Prime Position for Big 12 Championships Mar 1, 2008
- Texas Tech track teams are in prime position to make a run at the Big 12 Indoor Championships. The women are in fourth with 24 points and the men sit in third with twenty points after the first day of competition. (Texastech.com)
Texas Tech Starts Indoor Season by Hosting Texas Tech Invitational Jan 16, 2008
LUBBOCK, Texas: The Texas Tech track and field team will start its 2008 indoor season Fri. Jan. 18th, as it will be hosting the Texas Tech Invitational at the Athletic Training Center located south of Jones ATium. (Texastech.com)
Miller Named to Track Staff Aug 3, 2007
LUBBOCK, Texas - , former student-athlete and coach, has been renamed as the men's and women's sprints and hurdles coach for the Texas Tech Track and Field program. Miller returns to Tech after spending three years as an assistant coach with the Arizona State University track and field program. (Texastech.com)
Faces In The Crowd: Jonathan Johnson Jun 20, 2007
Former Texas Tech track star is quickly becoming America's next hope for a medal in the 800m at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing. Johnson ran track for the Red Raiders from 2002-2005. (Texastech.com)
Tech Completes Weekend with Two Regional Champions May 27, 2007
For complete coverage of the Texas Tech track and field teams, please visit www. texastech. (Texastech.com)
Track Season Moves on with Regional Action in Iowa May 24, 2007
LUBBOCK, Texas - With the NCAA Championships looming in the near future, the Texas Tech track and field teams will first compete at the NCAA Midwest Regional Friday and Saturday to qualify. Des Moines, Iowa, and Drake University will host this year's regional, which is set to begin May 25th from Drake Stadium. (Texastech.com)
Red Raiders Rally In Lincoln for Big 12 Meet May 9, 2007
LUBBOCK, Texas - After a weekend void of competition to make room for final semester exams, the Texas Tech track and field team will begin its championship rundown of events beginning with the conference meet on Fri. May 11th. (Texastech.com)
Distance Runners Close Weekend with Two School Records Apr 30, 2007
- Finishing a long weekend for Texas Tech track were five of the Red Raider distance runners at the Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational hosted by Stanford on Sunday. Two of the school's distance records fell on the night, including one mark that automatically qualifies sophomore for the NCAA Championships in June. (Texastech.com)
Red Raiders Earn 13 Regional Marks at TCU Invitational Apr 22, 2007
FORT WORTH, Texas - The Texas Tech track teams battled the winds and 11 other schools in Fort Worth, Texas, at the TCU Invitational on Saturday. The Red Raiders earned five victories, 13 regional marks as well as 16 personal bests. (Texastech.com)
Tech Track to Unite in Fort Worth for TCU Invitational Apr 19, 2007
LUBBOCK, Texas - Following a week of a team split between the UTEP Invitational and Mt. SAC Relays, the Texas Tech track team will make one trip this week as it travels to Fort Worth for the TCU Invitational ... 75" to place seventh. THREE SPRINTERS ADDED The Texas Tech track team will have three new faces in addition to the 11 member fall class: sprinters Lamont Adams, Skye Green and Bill Lawhorn on Friday. Adams is a standout 400M sprinter for the McNeil High track squad in Round Rock, Texas.... (Texastech.com)
Odom Completes Event in Third-Fastest School Mark Apr 16, 2007
- capped off the Texas Tech track and field weekend with a clocking of 13. 57 in the men's 110M hurdles at the Mt. SAC Relays on Sunday. (Texastech.com)
Red Raiders Earn Thirteen Regional Marks to Open Season Mar 25, 2007
- In the first weekend of competition in the outdoor season, the Texas Tech track team finished with 13 qualifying marks at the Jim Click Shootout in Tucson, Ariz. Along the way, two school records fell and 14 personal bests were met for returning Red Raiders. (Texastech.com)
Tech Team Prepped for Outdoor Start in Arizona Mar 22, 2007
75" both Porter and Harris already earned themselves a place in the regional event in May. CAPPING OFF THE INDOOR SEASON Texas Tech put a cap on the 2007 indoor season with an exclamation mark as sophomore captured two national titles in distance events and three other Red Raiders became first-time indoor All-Americans. Along with individual accolades and achievements is the accomplishment of the women's team with their highest-ever finish as they placed 10th in the nation. Kipyego, the transfer... (Texastech.com)
Double the Pleasure: Kipyego Wins Second Title at Championships Mar 11, 2007
- After capturing the 5000M title on Friday, became the first Texas Tech track athlete to capture two crowns at a single NCAA Championships when she won the 3000M. The sophomore Red Raider now has the most individual national titles of any Texas Tech track athlete with three including the 2006 cross country gold. Kipyego, who usually sets the pace for the field, found herself letting others lead for most of the race. (Texastech.com)
Tech Adds Three Titles on Final Day of Championships Feb 25, 2007
AMES, Iowa - The Texas Tech track teams finished the conference championships on Saturday with an additional three Big 12 titles. The Red Raiders finished the 2007 Big 12 Championships hosted by Iowa State with six titles, the most in a single indoor season for Tech men and women combined. (Texastech.com)
Track Team Takes on Conference in Ames Feb 21, 2007
Wilson will again be competing for the high jump title, which she won after clearing 5'-10" in 2005. For the men, senior , who is a two-time outdoor conference champion, will be looking to earn his first indoor honor as he competes in the 60M hurdles. Odom has provisionally qualified in the event six times during the season, the most qualifications of any Red Raider. The Killeen, Texas, native titled the 110M hurdles during the 2005 and 2006 Big 12 Outdoor Championships. The Red Raiders are... (Texastech.com)
Red Raiders Face Tough Competition in Arkansas; Host Final Indoor Meet Feb 8, 2007
LUBBOCK, Texas - The Texas Tech track team is scheduled to take part in one of the premier indoor events of the year, the Tyson Invitational, from Fayetteville, Ark ... A complete schedule of both events can be found on page 7 on the Texas Tech track and field notes. (Texastech.com)
Latest Polls Put Tech Women at Fifth; Men Reenter Rankings Jan 31, 2007
LUBBOCK, Texas - The Texas Tech track teams have been proving themselves recently as shown by the Jan. 30th edition of the Trackwire Top 25 Poll, as the women have soared to fifth place with the men returning the poll at 20th. After garnering two more automatic and one provisional mark the weekend of January 26th, the Red Raider women moved up 14 places from a tie for 19th. (Texastech.com)
