While every coach will tell you that every contest counts, it wouldn't take too much pressing for them to say the ones at the end count more. Read more...
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Redshirt senior thrower Bo Taylor and members of the UCLA track and field teams will head to La Jolla this weekend for the Triton Invitational. Many Bruins will take the weekend off in advance of the upcoming meet against USC.
Uttering competitive ballet and women's track and field in the same sentence might seem laughable, but the two may have more in common than previously thought. UCLA women's track and field co-captain, Pac-10 champion and battle-tested competitor Lindsay Rowe grew up in a tutu. Read more...
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Senior hurdler and New York native Lindsay Rowe has had an illustrious career with the women’s track and field team. In addition to winning the Pac-10 title in the 100-meter hurdles last year, Rowe has placed in the top 25 in the NCAA Outdoor Championships in each of her past three seasons and is currently No. 23 nationally in her event.
One-on-one, head-up, for all the marbles. As a fan, that's what everyone wants to see. Read more...
Ida Storm of the UCLA women's track and field team has become so prolific in the hammer throw that anything short of a first-place finish can be considered a disappointment for the freshman thrower. Read more...
April 14, 2011 – Assistant track coach Johnny Gray answers the question, “Why do you like track?” Here’s what he really thinks of running. Gray spoke with the Daily Bruin’s Lee Witbeck at Drake Stadium. [1:19]
"Track coach Johnny Gray shares his thoughts on running as a sport"Assistant coach Johnny Gray stands on the edge of the track, stopwatch in hand. As another runner passes him, he calls out again, "Good swing!" This simple two-word phrase is an important tool for Gray, one that he uses on a daily basis to critique and encourage his athletes. Read more...
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A four-time Olympian and world record-holder in the outdoor 600 meters and indoor 1000 yards, Johnny Gray is in his second season as an assistant coach on the men’s track and field team and his first season with the women’s team. Gray has consistently mentored his runners with his steady teaching.
UCLA men's track and field has a long history with the team from Tracktown, USA. Read more...
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Alec Faldermeyer and UCLA host Oregon on Sunday.
Last weekend, the UCLA women's track and field team lined up against some competition it's not so used to, with some of the world's best athletes present at the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner Kersee Invitational. Read more...
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Redshirt junior pole vaulter Tori Anthony and the women’s track and field team will compete in the Mt. SAC Relays today through Saturday, as well as the Bryan Clay Invitational on Friday. The Bruins are coming off of strong finishes in their last two meets.
