The Randolph School of Huntsville, AL, announces its 2007 summer cross country camp. Click for details and entry.
Hoover\'s varsity women\'s cross country team opened the 2006 season with a perfect score of 10 in a rare Abraham Lincoln-style \"four score\" meet at the Oak Mountain Invitational.
State results have been posted for all divisions, 1A-6A. Click here.
Opelika\'s Zach Clayton and Leeds\' Tiphanie Baker both doubled in the shot put and discus events as throwers led Alabama\'s efforts at the annual Challenge of Champions in Mobile.
Mountain Brook\'s 4x800m team of Jake Stephens, Lee Bailey, Hill Sewell, and Nicholas Lepley,captured the national title at the Nike Indoor Championships this weekend in Landover, Maryland. The foursome combined for a time of 7:53.32 to add a national championship to the state record they set last month in Priceville (8:01.12).
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DeWayne Miner and Tiffany McWilliams both took the record breaker bonus money in today\'s 1 Mile Riverbottom Burnout, the Alabama State 1 Mile Championship. DeWayne\'s 4:20.35 run was over 9 seconds faster than the existing 4:30.11 state record, which was set in the Burnout in 2004. Tiffany smashed the female state record, running 4:49.21 vs. the existing record of 5:17.80.
HUNTSVILLE, AL >> Patriots wade to wins in boys and girls races at the Randolph Cross Country Classic on Tuesday
Word of Griff Graves\' move to Virginia generated a buzz in Virginia and expectations were high as his sophomore debut drew near. That debut came Saturday (9/3) in Bristol, Tennessee, where Graves ran 15:41 over 3 miles, just one second slower than the course record.
Montgomery Academy\'s varsity girls team opened the 2005 cross country season with a perfect score of 15 at the Wiregrass Invitational in Enterprise.
CARSON, CA >> Cullman\'s EC Gibbs placed 6th in the USATF Junior National Championships today in Carson, California. Gibbs, who was seeded 11th in the 12-person field after running 3:59.02 in the prelims on Friday afternoon, improved his 1500m personal best to 3:52.47 to finish 6th in the final. The time converts to 4:09.56 for 1600m.
Michael Bond won the one mile event at the 11th Annual Polar Bear Run in Prattville today. Bond won the mile in 4:41 which unofficially equals the state road one mile record for the 25 year age group in Alabama. This win comes after Bond broke the 24 year age group record last September in Montgomery.
BOSTON, Massachusetts (Jan. 13) -- Alabama state 800m and 1600m champion E.C. Gibbs has accepted an invitation to compete in the Reebok Boston Indoor games. The professional meet will feature a race for top high school milers this year.
By Andy Brown, The Messenger
Troy University learned on Wednesday that for the first time in more than 25 years, the school would not serve as the host of the Alabama High School Athletic Association\'s state track meet for classes 1A-3A.
BATON ROUGE - Ladarius Woods, Josh Pawlik, Chris Patton, and the Mountain Brook men\'s 4x800m team start off 2005 with wins at the LSU Invitational.
BATON ROUGE - The 2005 indoor track & field season began Friday with the first day of competition at the LSU High School Invitational in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. High school teams from every state along the gulf coast competed in the 800m, 3200m, 4x200m relay, triple jump, and shot put.
AlabamaRunners declares the Auburn Tigers to be the 2005 college football champions
Over 2500 runners from Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, Tennessee, and Florida gathered in Oakville for the 6th Annual Jesse Owens Classic.
Due to the pending warnings of flooding and high winds from Hurricane Ivan during the next few days, all games scheduled this weekend have been postponed by the Alabama High School Athletic Association, Executive Director Dan Washburn announced Wednesday.
Hoover senior Robert Bedsole led his Bucs teammates to a team victory over the Tennessee and Missouri state champion teams at the Memphis Twilight Invitational on Saturday.
Led by the one-two punch of senior Tara Lenn and junior Mary Carlton Johnston, the Saint Paul\'s women placed all five scoring runners in the top 10 overall places for a score of just 27 points at the Wildcat Invitational in Pensacola, FL (9/4).
As the NCAA National Track & Field Championships continue through this weekend, the state of Alabama is represented as well as ever.