The University of Oklahoma track & field program has scheduled an impressive 2013 indoor slate, announced by University of Oklahoma Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics Programs and Director of AthleticsJoe Castiglione and head coachMartin Smit...
Dec 20th 2012, 2:31pm
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University of Oklahoma head track and field coach Martin Smith announced the addition of 28 student-athletes today. The 17 men and 11 women complete the 2012-13 class of newcomers, which encompasses fifteen different states as well as Canada and M...
Dec 19th 2012, 2:10pm
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Brooks comes to Oklahoma after spending four years at Williams College in Massachusetts as the head men's and women's track & field coach.Through the duration of his Career, Brooks has personally coached 77 All-Americans and 14 NCAA Champions.
Nov 5th 2012, 8:32pm
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The Spike Club, the official booster club of the OU track and field, and cross country teams, has set its annual Champions Dinner, for Friday, Sept. 7, at the Lloyd Noble Center in the Kerr-McGee Courtside Club.
Norman, Okla. - Two Sooner athletes in Laverne Jones-Ferrette and Brittany Borman took to the world stage on the second day of track and field competition at the 2012 Olympic Games Tuesday in London.
Aug 7th 2012, 8:46pm
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Former Sooner Laverne Jones-Ferrette cruised to the semifinals of the women's 200-meter dash at the 2012 Olympic Games Monday evening in London.Jones-Ferrette clocked a season best 22.64 for second in her heat, finishing behind American Sanya Richards-...
Aug 6th 2012, 6:41pm
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The best gift Brittany Borman ever received spent 12 years in a garage collecting dust. It was painted mostly lavender but wore a neon yellow stripe and a tail that burned cherry red. Stamped from aluminum, it was weighed to precise specifications and ...
Aug 6th 2012, 1:10am
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Former Sooner Laverne Jones-Ferrette finished 14th overall in the women's 100-meter dash at the Olympic Games Saturday in London.The U.S. Virgin Islands native placed fourth in her semifinal heat, clocking 11.22 seconds.Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryc...
Aug 4th 2012, 8:24pm
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Former Sooner Laverne Jones-Ferrette set a national record in her preliminary race at the 2012 Olympic Games Friday in London.Representing the U.S. Virgin Islands for the third straight Olympics, Jones-Ferrette counted a personal best 11.07 seconds on ...
Aug 3rd 2012, 6:29pm
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Tia Brooks was furious. As a freshman at East Kentwood High School, she simply wanted to fit in. Her coaches would have none of it. They had built a national track and field powerhouse in the suburb southeast of Grand Rapids, Mich. It was strong in all...
Aug 1st 2012, 1:15pm
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