Returning to his alma mater, John Frazier will try to guide UCLA’s track and field program to a national championship, something he just missed out on as a Bruin athlete. Read more...
Sports, Track and Field
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June 23, 9:22 pm
John Frazier hired as new coach of men’s track and field
Sports, Track and Field
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June 10, 12:00 am
Discus thrower wins national championship at NCAAs, three other Bruins place
Coming into the NCAA championships, Julian Wruck held all 25 of the longest collegiate discus throws this season. With such an impressive track record, the expectations and pressure were higher than one of his record-setting throws. Read more...
Photo: Julian Wruck continued his successful season, bringing home his second career national championship in discus.
Track and Field
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June 3, 3:21 am
Track and field qualifies 10 to NCAA championships
With the Jim Bush So Cal Championships wrapped up, the Bruins will be able to focus on the upcoming NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Ore. Read more...
Photo: Junior heptathlete Tatum Souza is one of five athletes representing UCLA women’s track team at the NCAA championships. UCLA qualified a total of 10 Bruins at the Track and Field West Preliminary Round in Texas.
Sports, Track and Field
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May 31, 2:06 am
UCLA track and field to host Jim Bush SoCal Championships
Not everyone gets to have a meet named after himself, but when it does happen, it might be because he’s had a storied career coaching 118 NCAA medalists and 30 Olympians. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior discus thrower Julian Wruck will use Saturday’s Jim Bush SoCal Championships as preparation for the upcoming NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
Sports, Track and Field
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May 28, 12:14 am
Six Bruins qualify for NCAA championships in track and field
For three long hours, athletes were forced to take shelter from a sudden rainstorm as the downpour halted action on day two of the NCAA Track and Field West Preliminary Round in Austin, Texas. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior discus thrower Julian Wruck fought through illness and the heat of Austin, Texas to qualify for the NCAA championships at last weekend’s track and field West Preliminary Round.
Sports, Track and Field
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May 23, 12:13 am
UCLA track and field all set for high-stakes NCAA prelims
Practices are no longer about the endless runs that leave everyone on the verge of throwing up. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt freshman distance runner Lane Werley will be making his NCAA debut at this weekend’s preliminary round in Texas.
Features, Sports, Track and Field
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May 14, 1:34 am
Track twins make a home at UCLA
Although freshmen pole vaulters Renee and Sara Greene may be the youngest members of the women’s pole vault team, the story of how they got into the sport may seem familiar to some of the upperclassmen on the team. Read more...
Photo: Despite only having started their pole vaulting careers in their junior year of high school, freshman pole vaulters Sara and Renee Greene have helped motivate each other to improve quickly.