After finishing his leg in Northwest Christian’s 4×400 relay, Javonte Byrd had to wait to return to the cool down area: there was a media huddle around Devon Allen preventing Byrd from going through the gate. After Allen’s interviews were… Continue Reading
Cole Walsh of Oregon bounced back from a no-height performance last week and set a new personal best in the pole vault to win the event Saturday at the Oregon Relays with a height 17 feet, 9 inches. He broke… Continue Reading
Eric Avila showed he has recovered from a yearlong bout with anemia, winning the men’s 1,500 Friday night at the Oregon Relays. Avila, who runs for Team Run Eugene, finished in 3 minutes, 43.86 seconds, two seconds ahead of Oregon’s… Continue Reading
Growing up in Portland, UO jumper Chance Whitehurst aspired to be an Oregon athlete, but on a different field. “My first goal actually was to play football at the University of Oregon,” Whitehurst said. “Then I realized I was better… Continue Reading
Oregon freshman Ashlee Moore dominated the heptathlon in her second meet at Hayward Field as a Duck, winning six of the seven events en route to a victory at the Oregon Relays. Her score of 5,457 points moved Moore into… Continue Reading
Warner Pacific sophomore Alyssa Neal only needed one legal jump to win the women’s triple jump Saturday in the Oregon Relays at Hayward Field.
Going into his fifth throw in the men’s discus competition, Concordia senior Justin Ramirez was just a member of the field. Oregon junior Ryan Hunter-Simms had the lead, 170 feet, 2 inches, farther than Ramirez had ever thrown. Ramirez had… Continue Reading
Carroll’s Mallery Knoll came up just .05 second short of her PR in the 400-meter hurdles Saturday at the Oregon Relays. While Knoll came away with the win in 1:02.80, she may have needed a bit of help pushing the… Continue Reading
The Oregon Relays offered Oregon’s senior high jump duo of Lauren Crockett and Chancey Summers another tune up before the NCAA Championships in June. Crockett and Summers both cleared 5 feet, 9 inches, but Summers needed three attempts to pass,… Continue Reading
Redshirt sophomore Alisha Rowlee ran her first victory lap at Hayward Field as an Oregon Duck Saturday afternoon at the Oregon Relays. “It’s pretty amazing,” Rowlee said. “It’s something that I’ve dreamed of for quite a time now.” Rowlee won… Continue Reading