UCLA is not going to win an NCAA championship this weekend ““ they won’t even come close ““ and they know that. But still, the Bruins are striving to accomplish a feat that hasn’t been done in the past six years ““ finish in the top five. For the UCLA men’s track and field team, […]
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M. track: Record number of Bruins qualify for NCAAs
Tuesday, the NCAA announced its final declarations for next week’s NCAA Track and Field Championships. Within the list lay the answers to many of the questions the UCLA men’s track and field team faced after last weekend’s West Regional Championship. One of which was how the team could possibility keep its athletes from spreading themselves […]
M. track: Everhart tops ASU favorites in 400m
NORTHRIDGE “”mdash; Craig Everhart knew it was simply a matter of time before he broke 45 seconds in the 400 meters. But perhaps it took his winning time of 44.89 for the competition to realize he was not only capable, but a viable NCAA threat. During this weekend’s NCAA West Regionals, the Bruin beat Arizona […]
M. track: Men take track and field regional
NORTHRIDGE “”mdash; Isn’t it great when a plan comes together? For the UCLA men’s track and field team, the answer is an unequivocal yes. This weekend everything at the NCAA West Regionals went as planned for the Bruins, who qualified almost every athlete they hoped to for the upcoming NCAA Championships en route to a […]
M. track: Men seek qualifying marks
Odd as it may seem, this weekend’s competition has very little to do with best marks and first-place finishes. Instead, the members of the UCLA men’s track and field team are only concerned with qualifications. During the NCAA West Regional track meet, the Bruins will attempt to qualify as many athletes as possible for the […]
M. track: Long jumper regains composure, confidence with Pac-10 title
After struggling most of the outdoor season with injuries, long jumper Juaune Armon successfully defended his Pac-10 title with a winning jump of 25 feet, 10 inches. For Armon, the simple task of finishing an event was reason enough to be excited. This was the first time all season he was able to do so […]
M. track: Bruin rebounds in final race
TUCSON, Ariz. “”mdash; Somehow Jonathan Williams had to redeem himself. As he prepared for the third and final race of the day at the Pac-10 Championships on Saturday, the senior hurdler could only think of redemption after a pair of earlier missteps. “(My knees) hurt when I was warming up on the hurdles,” Williams said. […]