track & field stories
Aggie roundup
Friday, November 13, 2009
CROSS COUNTRYNCAA regional meet set for Saturday: WACO -- Led by seniors Mitch Bible, Andrew Montes and Joe Sauvageau, Texas A&M's men's cross country team will try to defend its NCAA South Central Region championship Saturday at the Cottonwood C ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
BASKETBALLAggie women to host Oklahoma City in exhibition: The Texas A&M women's basketball team will hosts NAIA Division I's Oklahoma City University at 7 p.m. Thursday at Reed Arena. Tickets for the exhibition game are priced at $11, $9, $7 and ...full story
Texas A&M will host 2011 indoor track finals
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Indianapolis -- The NCAA selected Texas A&M to host the 2011 indoor track & field championships at the Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium.The Aggies hosted the meet this past March in its new facility after playing host to the Big 12 indoor champio ...full story
Aggie roundup
Friday, October 09, 2009
GOLFAggies to compete at Tar Heel Invitational: CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- The No. 19 Texas A&M women's golf team will compete in the 34th annual Tar Heel Invitational starting Friday at the University of North Carolina's Finley Golf Course.The 54-hole ...full story
AGGIE ROUNDUP
Sunday, September 20, 2009
GOLFAg women tied for 12th in New Mexico: ALBUQUERQUE -- The Texas A&M women's golf team shot 303-303--606 on Saturday and is tied for 12th at the Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invitational at the University of New Mexico's Championship Golf Cours ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Monday, September 14, 2009
GOLFFinal round rained out: Sunday's final round of the 16th Texas A&M MoMorial Invitational at Traditions Club was canceled because of rain. Saturday's second round also was rained out, reducing the 54-hole event to Friday's opening round.A& ...full story
Rains force A&M to cancel cross country meet
Saturday, September 12, 2009
The Texas A&M Invitational has been canceled due to course conditions caused by Friday's heavy rains.A&M officials said they tried to set up a revised course but Friday night's rain made it unsuitable for competition. ...full story
Aggie A team ready to run
Friday, September 11, 2009
The Texas A&M cross country program is trying to get the most out of its only home meet of the season. More than 2,500 runners are expected for Saturday's Texas A&M Invitational at the Penberthy Intramural Fields, which will be treated like ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Sunday, August 23, 2009
TRACK & FIELDAggies win gold, bronze medals at world meet: BERLIN -- Former Texas A&M All-American Simone Facey earned a gold medal running for the Jamaican women's 400-meter relay team Saturday at the world championships.Another former A& ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Saturday, August 22, 2009
BASKETBALLFormer Aggie loses father to cancer: Vernon Lee Starks, father of former Texas A&M women's basketball standout Takia Starks, died Thursday after a five-year battle with lymphoma cancer. He was 49.Starks coached all of his children throu ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Friday, August 21, 2009
SOCCERYoung a preseason All-American: Texas A&M's Bri Young was one of five sophomores on Soccer America's Preseason All-America team.Young had previously been selected to the Soccer America Preseason All-America second team, the Preseason All-Bi ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Thursday, August 20, 2009
TRACK & FIELDHenry reaches 400 finals: BERLIN -- Texas A&M junior-to-be Tabarie Henry reached the men's 400 meter finals at the IAAF World Championships on Wednesday.Henry, running for U.S. Virgin Islands, was second in the last semifinal hea ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
BASEBALLAggies add coach to staff: Mike Clement has joined the Texas A&M baseball program as its volunteer assistant, head coach Rob Childress announced Tuesday. A native of Marshalltown, Iowa, Clement spent the previous four seasons on the staff ...full story
Aggie roundup
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
BASEBALLA&M Night in Arlington: Texas A&M men's golf coach J.T. Higgins will throw out the first pitch at the Texas Rangers' game against Minnesota at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday at Rangers Ballpark at Arlington.The toss by Higgins, who guide A&M ...full story
Aggie roundup
Monday, August 17, 2009
TRACKLee reaches 100 semifinals: BERLIN, Germany -- Texas A&M volunteer coach Muna Lee reached the 100-meter semifinals during the second day of action at the IAAF World Championships.Lee was third at 11.13 seconds in a quarterfinal heat Sunday t ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Sunday, August 16, 2009
TRACK & FIELDThree Aggies advance to semifinals at World Championships: BERLIN -- Tyrone Edgar, Gerald Phiri and Jessica Beard all advanced to the semifinals of the 12th IAAF World Championships in track and field at the 1936 Olympic Stadium.Grea ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Friday, August 14, 2009
SOCCERCollege Cup tickets on sale: All session tickets for the 2009 NCAA Women's College Cup at the Aggie Soccer Stadium on Dec. 4 and 6 are on sale through the 12th Man Foundation.Tickets range from $30 to $40 with the first 400 orders receiving a 2 ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Sunday, August 02, 2009
TRACK & FIELDAggie freshman sets high school record in 110 hurdles: PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago -- Incoming Texas A&M freshman Wayne Davis won the 110-meter hurdles at the Pan American Junior Championships in a record time of 13.08 s ...full story
Aggie roundup
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
TRACK & FIELDEdgar chosen for British team: Texas A&M's Tyrone Edgar has been chosen to represent Great Britain at the IAAF World Champonships in Berlin.The British team for the World Championships was announced Tuesday. Edgar will compete in ...full story
Aggie roundup
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
SOFTBALLMay selected for Under Armour All-America game: ORLANDO, Fla. -- Texas A&M incoming freshman Meagan May was one of 30 players selected to compete in Tuesday's Under Armour All-America softball game. The game is part of the ESPN RISE Games ...full story
Aggie roundup
Thursday, July 16, 2009
GOLFAggie assistant named Houston head coach: HOUSTON -- Texas A&M assistant men's golf coach Jonathan Dismuke has been hired as head coach at the University of Houston.Dismuke joins the Cougars after helping lead the Aggies to their first NCAA t ...full story
Aggie roundup
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
TRACK & FIELDLapierre wins Athens Grand Prix on last jump: Athens, Greece -- Competing in the stadium that hosted the 2004 Summer Olympics, former Texas A&M NCAA champion Fabrice Lapierre claimed another long jump victory on the European circ ...full story
Aggie roundup
Monday, July 06, 2009
TRACK & FIELDLapierre wins Madrid Grand Prix long jump: MADRID, Spain -- Overcoming a pair of fouls to start the competition, Texas A&M graduate Fabrice Lapierre used a steady tailwind to sail out to a winning distance of 28 feet, 1.5 inches ...full story
Aggie roundup
Monday, June 29, 2009
TRACK & FIELDAg assistants Lee, Spearmon make U.S. team; Facey on Jamaican squad: EUGENE, Ore. -- Texas A&M volunteer assistants Muna Lee and Wallace Spearmon each qualified for the United States' track team for the World Championships with t ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Sunday, June 28, 2009
EQUESTRIANGratny ties for second at NRHA Reining Championship: OKLAHOMA CITY -- Texas A&M junior Maggie Gratny finished in a tie for second with Texas Tech's Alicia Daugherty at the National Reining Horse Association's Collegiate Reining Champion ...full story
Aggie roundup
Saturday, June 27, 2009
TRACK & FIELDA&M's Beard advances to 400 final at USA Championships; Lee runner-up in 100: EUGENE, Ore. -- Texas A&M's Jessica Beard advanced to the final of the 400 meters at the USA Championships with a third-place effort in Friday's se ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Thursday, June 25, 2009
All-America honorable mention selection. GOLFAggie highlights field at Texas Amateur: You never saw former Texas A&M golfer Bronson Burgoon play while he was at Texas A&M?Well, you have another chance.Burgoon, who led the Aggies to the men's ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Saturday, June 20, 2009
ET CETERAA&M 11th in Director's Cup: Texas A&M jumped nine places to 11th with 951 points in the latest Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings which honor institutions that maintain broad-based sports for both men and women.A&M this s ...full story
Henry, VanHootegem honored
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Texas A&M's Pat Henry was named the NCAA Division I men's national head coach of the year and the Aggies' Jim VanHootegem was named the national assistant of the year by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association on Friday. ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Thursday, June 18, 2009
Track & FieldNEW ORLEANS -- Texas A&M's Pat Henry, and Vince Anderson were named the NCAA Division I Women's Track and Field Coaches of the Year announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association on Wednesday.Henry ...full story
Croome: A story for the ages
Monday, June 15, 2009
A few days before the NCAA Track & Field Championships, Texas A&M coach Pat Henry spoke highly of a 4x400 team that willed itself to victory."They won that because they have a great heart just to win that relay. That's it," Henry said. "These ...full story
Aggies double the fun, win NCAA track titles
Sunday, June 14, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Talk about a thrilling finish to an incredible spring for Texas A&M athletics.The Aggies made track and field history Saturday as Justin Oliver held on for second place as the anchor in the 1,600-meter relay, giving the Aggi ...full story
Ags' record run beats rain
Saturday, June 13, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- The Texas A&M women's 400-meter relay team beat the event's 20-year-old collegiate record with a world-leading time of 42.36 seconds to take the gold Friday at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships. A&M's Khry ...full story
Reid gets Aggie men on board at NCAAs
Friday, June 12, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Texas A&M's Julian Reid scored the first points for the Aggie men at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, placing fourth in the long jump Thursday at John McDonnell Field.Reid's leap of 26 feet, 1.5 inches earne ...full story
A&M relay team breaks school record at NCAAs
Thursday, June 11, 2009
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- The Texas A&M men's 400-meter relay team broke a 20-year-old school record and set the pace in the preliminaries with a leading time of 38.51 seconds Wednesday on Day 1 of the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships.Tra ...full story
The goal is gold for A&M track teams
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
Texas A&M track and field coach Pat Henry doesn't pull punches with his teams."If I think we have the ability to win I tell them we have the ability to win. I also tell them it takes everybody in the room to do that," Henry said. "I've already ta ...full story
A&M's Phiri a true competitor
Sunday, June 07, 2009
Gerald Phiri enjoys listening to the public address announcer just before he gets into the blocks.For the Texas A&M sprinter it's a final motivating factor against the rest of the field, many of whom are ranked higher than him."One thing I liked ...full story
A&M track teams defend regional crowns
Sunday, May 31, 2009
Norman, Okla. -- The Texas A&M men and women each defended their team championships during the NCAA track and field Midwest Regional, which finished Saturday at the John Jacobs Complex on the University of Oklahoma campus. The second-ranked Aggie ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Friday, May 29, 2009
TRACK & FIELDAggie track teams set to defend regional titles: NORMAN, Okla. -- The second-ranked Texas A&M's men's and women's track teams will begin defense of their titles at the NCAA Midwest Regional hosted by Oklahoma beginning Friday.The ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Friday, May 22, 2009
TRACK & FIELDBig 12 honors Henry: Texas A&M's Pat Henry was named the Big 12's outdoor track & field coach of the year Thursday.Henry, in his fifth year at A&M, has led the Aggie women to three straight Big 12 outdoor championships. L ...full story
Lucas, Aggie women win Big 12 track title; Phiri wins 3 golds
Monday, May 18, 2009
LUBBOCK -- Porscha Lucas defended her title in the 200-meter dash by one one-hundredth of a second Sunday to help Texas A&M win its third straight Big 12 women's outdoor track title.The Aggies, the nation's top-ranked track and field team, finish ...full story
Aggie women in 8th, men in 5th at Big 12 meet
Sunday, May 17, 2009
LUBBOCK -- Kansas State's sophomore Moritz Cleve set a Big 12 meet record in the decathlon Saturday, finishing with 8,004 overall points.The German, who came from behind to beat freshman teammate Mantas Silkauskas, set personal records in eight of th ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Saturday, May 16, 2009
GOLFAggies in fourth at West Regional: DALY CITY, Calif. -- The 12th-ranked Texas A&M men's golf team is in fourth place after the second of three rounds at the NCAA Men's Golf West Regional on Friday at the Lake Merced Golf Club. Matt Van Zandt ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Friday, May 15, 2009
BASEBALLA&M at OU this weekend: The 16th-ranked Texas A&M baseball team (34-18, 14-10 Big 12) will close out the regular season this weekend at 15th-ranked Oklahoma (37-16, 14-10) with a three-game Big 12 series.Friday's and Saturday's games ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Thursday, May 14, 2009
BASEBALLA&M freshman earns national weekly honor: LUBBOCK -- Texas A&M freshman pitcher Ross Hales was named to the Collegiate Baseball Foundation's National All-Star Lineup for the week of May 11, the organization announced Wednesday.Hales t ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
ET CETERADinner for Special Olympics set for Thursday: The Celebration Dinner & Auction portion of Gary Blair's Celebrity Golf Classic benefiting Special Olympics will be at 6 p.m. Thursday at The Tap.A donation of $10 includes the fish fry and b ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Thursday, May 07, 2009
GOLFA&M women at West Regional: The 13th-seeded Texas A&M women's golf team will be looking for its fifth NCAA finals berth in the last six years when the Aggies begin play in the NCAA Women's Golf West Regional on Thursday at Arizona State's ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Wednesday, May 06, 2009
GOLFVan Zandt named finalist for Nelson Award: NORMAN, Okla. -- Texas A&M senior Matt Van Zandt has been named a finalist for the Byron Nelson Award, the school announced Tuesday.Candidates for the award must be graduating seniors.Van Zandt is a ...full story
Aggie Roundup
Thursday, April 23, 2009
GOLFA&M women at Big 12 Championship: LUBBOCK -- The Texas A&M women's golf team will compete in the 54-hole Big 12 Championship on Friday through Sunday at Texas Tech.A&M, which won the Big 12 in 2006 and 2007, was runner-up to Oklahoma ...full story
A&M's Otto places fourth
Friday, April 03, 2009
AUSTIN -- Texas A&M's Trinity Otto had a career-best 7,355 points in the decathlon to place fourth at the 82nd Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays on Thursday.Camille Vandendriessche of Abilene Christian won with 7,531 points. ...full story
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