A remodeled Hayward Field will “absolutely” be ready by the 2020 Olympic trials, Tracktown USA president Vin Lananna told the media Saturday afternoon before the Prefontaine Classic. The new facility is being built to accommodate the massive infrastructure and crowd needs… Continue Reading
Last year’s Eugene Marathon saw almost every course record broken except for one, the men’s half marathon. This year, teammates Andrew Lemoncello and Danny Mercado of Flagstaff, Arizona, kicked hard the last half-mile to go 1-2, and both broke the… Continue Reading
Kei-Jian Buckley was up in Eugene for Mother’s Day weekend, and decided he would enter the Oregon Twilight Meet high jump competition while he was here. Turns out the Portland native, alumnus of Liberty High, made a wise decision, as… Continue Reading
As Samantha Murphy jogged her victory lap by the west grandstand at Hayward Field Friday night, the crowd cheered her on as if she was still a part of the Oregon team. Despite losing her eligibility after competing four years… Continue Reading
The Oregon men’s 4×100 meter team returned after a dropped baton at the Pepsi Invitational to take first place Saturday afternoon in the Oregon Relays at Hayward Field. Benjamin Thiel replaced Tony Brooks-James, who dropped the baton and led to… Continue Reading
Oregon freshman Nate Moore took first place in the triple jump for the second consecutive meet, this time with a jump of 51 feet, 9 inches. His mark moved him from 10th to eighth all time at the University of… Continue Reading