EUGENE, Ore. — Eugene Marathon runners got an extra boost of energy from Sunday’s crowds. They say that of all the things they did to give to prepare, it was the energy and support of all the fans lining the street that gave them a second wind. The Eugene Marathon drew thousands of supporters, who … Continue reading »
Razorbacks Edge Ducks in Dual At Hayward
Oregon track coach Robert Johnson: Oregon runner Mike Berry: Oregon runner Elijah Greer: Oregon thrower Sam Crouser: Oregon hurdler Johnathan Cabral: Oregon runner Mac Fleet: Courtesy: Oregon Sports Information EUGENE, Ore.– No. 2 Arkansas won the 4×400 meters to edge No. 4 Oregon 86-77 in an exciting collegiate dual meet before 7,344 fans on a … Continue reading »
Oregon Relays Start Weekend at Hayward
OTC’s Andrew Wheating: Oregon senior Jordan Hasay: Oregon freshman Alyssa Monteverde: Oregon four-sport star Liz Brenner: Oregon recruit Haley Crouser:
UO Athletes Run for Victims
EUGENE, Ore. — University of Oregon athletes also showed their support for the Boston Marathon bombing victims. At another historical venue for runners, Oregon’s Hayward Field, members of UO’s track and field teams took part in the Run for Boston initiative, which encouraged people to gather Wednesday and run in solidarity for the people and … Continue reading »
Local Businesses React to Trials Return
EUGENE, Ore. — The return of the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials is a big win for the local economy. It’s great news for all the track and field fans in town and some say possibly even better news for the local economy. Each business we spoke to said the vibe is infectious and … Continue reading »
Track and Field Trials Return in 2016
SALEM, Ore. — It’s official. Eugene will host the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Team trials again in 2016. KEZI 9 News first confirmed this news Wednesday, but the official announcement was made Thursday at the state capitol. Athletes say they knew about a week ago, but couldn’t say anything until now, when the official … Continue reading »
Eugene to Host Track & Field Trials
EUGENE, Ore. — The U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials are once again coming to Track Town U.S.A. in 2016. USATF CEO Max Siegel made the announcement Thursday at the Oregon State Capitol building, surrounded by Governor John Kitzhaber, TrackTown USA President Vin Lananna and other supporters. This is the third straight time, and the … Continue reading »
Ducks Track Team Co-Hosts Clinic
EUGENE, Ore. — The University of Oregon track team kicked off its outdoor season Saturday, but they weren’t the only ones taking Hayward Field. The U of O track team and the City of Eugene teamed up to provide a free clinic for children Saturday. Children got to meet athletes and coaches from the U … Continue reading »
Web Extra: Johnson, Ducks Pre-UO Preview
Oregon head coach Robert Johnson: Oregon pole vaulter Sammie Clark: Oregon jumper Chancey Summers:
