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Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Official newspaper of The University of Texas at Austin

The Daily Texan

Track & Field

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Longhorns have best finish in years at championships

Sam Bellessa November 24, 2019

While most University of Texas students likely spent their Saturday morning sleeping in or enjoying the mild November weather, 14 Longhorns competed against the best runners in the country at the NCAA...

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Women’s cross country prepares to run through final leg before championship season

Emily Barton and Sam Bellessa October 18, 2019

Texas women’s cross country will reignite the famous in-state rivalry with Texas A&M when it travels to College Station, Texas, to compete in the Arturo Barrios Invitational on Saturday. It will...

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Texas Cross Country prepares for fierce competition in Oregon

Sam Bellessa and Emily Barton September 27, 2019

Texas cross country will travel to Springfield, Oregon, to compete against its fiercest competition yet this season. While the Longhorns are currently unranked, the Bill Dellinger Invitational will host...

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Daniels highlights group of Longhorns to compete at IAAF World Championships

Marcus Krum August 10, 2019

Running in the Toyota USA Track & Field Outdoor Championships in Des Moines, Iowa, on July 26, the odds seemed stacked against former Texas sprinter Teahna Daniels, who was competing against several...

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Seniors steal the show for Texas at national championships

Donnavan Smoot June 11, 2019

The women’s portion of the NCAA track & field championships got off to a less-than-ordinary start. A thunderstorm rolled through Austin in the hours leading up to the start time, forcing delays...

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Piperi, relay teams outshine Big 12 rivals at National Relay Championships

Myah Taylor April 29, 2019

Texas track & field shined at the National Relay Championships in Fayetteville, Arkansas, over the weekend. Besting Big 12 rivals Baylor, TCU and Kansas State, both the men and women’s teams...

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Track season heats up for Longhorns in road meets

Brooke Nevins and Myah Taylor April 22, 2019

Although the NCAA Track and Field Championships will take place in Austin this June, the Texas track & field team still has a few remaining trips this season in order to get there. Over the weekend,...

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Going the distance: Track stars Rogers, Worley reflect on six-year friendship

Myah Taylor April 18, 2019

When distance runners Alex Rogers and Sam Worley first met, they didn’t know that they would both find a home at Texas — or that they would become best friends. The story of Rogers and Worley’s...

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Worley wins mile, Burt performs in hurdles on final day of Texas Relays

Myah Taylor March 31, 2019

The Texas Relays began on Wednesday, but Saturday afternoon on the last day of competition was when the action really got started. With crowds filling the stands, Mike A. Myers Stadium was alive and so...

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Longhorns close out final day of Texas Relays

Brooke Nevins March 31, 2019

An ever-enthusiastic crowd spilled into the Mike A. Myers Stadium one last time on Saturday to witness the Texas Relays’ final showcase of elite competition. Over the course of four days, the Texas...

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Texas men’s distance medley relay wins in team effort on Day Three of Texas Relays

Myah Taylor March 30, 2019

There was no escaping the sun’s rays Friday night at Texas Relays. But the temperature wasn’t too much for the Longhorn men, who brought some heat of their own. Although track & field...

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Women’s medley relays find revenge against rival Texas A&M

Brooke Nevins March 30, 2019

At the 2019 Texas Relays, over 950 teams from around the nation and the world will compete at the Mike A. Myers Stadium over the course of four days. During the women’s sprint and distance medley...

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