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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

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Track & Field

Former Texas track star finding her way through sports media in rural Wisconsin

Former Texas track star finding her way through sports media in rural Wisconsin

JT Bowen, General Sports Reporter March 6, 2023

Snow falls outside Serenity Douglas’ window in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, an exceedingly common and not yet welcome sight for the ex-sprinter accustomed to Austin’s warm winters. Now a sports reporter...

Texas track and field claim victories in field events at Longhorn Invitational

Texas track and field claim victories in field events at Longhorn Invitational

Aakriti Singla, General Sports Reporter March 5, 2023

Coming off its second and third placements at the Big 12 Indoor Championships in Lubbock, No. 8/1 Texas track and field kept up its momentum at the Longhorn Invitational on Saturday. Saturday’s early...

Texas track and field takes home bronze and silver at Big 12 Indoor Championships

Texas track and field takes home bronze and silver at Big 12 Indoor Championships

JT Bowen, General Sports Reporter February 27, 2023

Texas men’s and women’s track and field placed third and second respectively at the Big 12 Indoor Championships in Lubbock, Texas this weekend. While it wasn’t the sweep of first place Texas completed...

Marcellus Moore’s decision to transfer is paying off

Marcellus Moore’s decision to transfer is paying off

JT Bowen, General Sports Reporter February 21, 2023

Less than a year and a half ago, Marcellus Moore wasn’t sure what the future held as a dual-sport athlete at Purdue. While football was his first love and what had gotten him this far, it wasn’t panning...

Texas sprinter Julien Alfred is finding joy in her success

Texas sprinter Julien Alfred is finding joy in her success

Elijah Garcia, General Sports Reporter February 17, 2023

Sprint queen. That is the title that Saint Lucia lovingly gives to Texas graduate sprinter Julien Alfred. Alfred continues to shatter records and run herself into NCAA history, but the decorated sprinter...

Longhorn Track and Field set records in Boston, South Carolina over weekend

Longhorn Track and Field set records in Boston, South Carolina over weekend

Gabrielle Norman, General Sports Reporter February 12, 2023

Texas returned to competition this weekend with a split team, as the distance runners headed to the Valentine Invitational in Boston, Massachusetts and the rest competed in the Tiger Paw Invite in Clemson,...

Alfred’s record breaking performance leads Longhorns at New Mexico Collegiate Classic

Alfred’s record breaking performance leads Longhorns at New Mexico Collegiate Classic

JT Bowen, General Sports Reporter February 6, 2023

Just two weeks after setting collegiate records at the Albuquerque Convention Center, Texas women’s sprinter Julien Alfred approached world records in the same building this past weekend. Alfred and...

Longhorns set new records at Boston Terrier Classic

Longhorns set new records at Boston Terrier Classic

Gabrielle Norman, General Sports Reporter January 29, 2023

Senior Crayton Carrozza and graduate student Valery Tobias both set program-leading times this past weekend at the Boston Terrier Classic, with Carrozza taking down a one year program record by .65 seconds....

Senior Leo Neugebauer propels himself above a pole vault lath during the  94th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays Thursday, March 24, 2022, at Mike A. Myers Track and Soccer Stadium. Neugebauer, a native of Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany, holds the title of being a three-time All-American.

Longhorns represent at Texas Tech Open & Multis

JT Bowen, General Sports Reporter January 29, 2023

Senior Leo Neugebauer and junior Kristina Blazevica both took home second place representing Texas men’s and women’s track at the Texas Tech Multis in Lubbock this weekend. Neugebauer put up a combined...

Texas track and field keeps rolling at MLK Invitational

Texas track and field keeps rolling at MLK Invitational

JT Bowen, General Sports Reporter January 22, 2023

Texas track and field successfully wrapped up its second meet of the year on Saturday at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Invitational in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Longhorns cruised in the 60m and...

Women’s track and field open up 2023 season with second indoor meet

Women’s track and field open up 2023 season with second indoor meet

Gabby Norman, General Sports Reporter January 16, 2023

Texas women’s track and field started its 2023 season off with a bang at the Cardinal Classic in Louisville, Kentucky. The two-day indoor meet was held at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning...

Former track star, Olympian Carlette Guidry-Falkquay to be inducted into Texas Sports Hall of Fame

Former track star, Olympian Carlette Guidry-Falkquay to be inducted into Texas Sports Hall of Fame

Aakriti Singla, Sports reporter November 18, 2022

When Carlette Guidry-Falkquay was in middle school, she read the inspirational story of Wilma Rudolph, an Olympic track and field champion who overcame the struggles of polio and paralysis in her legs...

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