The DeSoto Central High School track team is getting an extra boost this spring in one event from someone who knows what it takes to be an elite competitor. “Been there, done that,” as they say. Lyndsey Acree etched her mark in the DeSoto Central and state track record books…
Third Ole Miss track athlete to medal at Olympic Games RIO DE JANEIRO – It was a special Monday night in Brazil for University of Mississippi alumnus Sam Kendricks, who captured a bronze medal in the men’s pole vault at the 2016 Olympic Games. In a dramatic competition that came down…
RIO DE JANIERO – Former Ole Miss star Sam Kendricks qualified first for Monday’s 12-man pole vault finals by clearing 5.70 meters on Saturday night at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Eight other competitors reached the 5.70-meter mark, including France’s Renaud Lavillenie, who holds the highest jump in the…
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (WMC) – Sam Kendricks, who attended Ole Miss from 2012-2014, qualified for the men’s pole vault final in Rio with a vault of 5.70m. Kendricks is the first Rebel to ever win a U.S. track and field title. Not only does he continue to represent Ole…
Plyos for non-vault days or right after vaulting. This workout is usually followed by other gymnastic exercises, such as rings and high bar. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V22XgxjZP4U&feature=youtu.be ** The articles that we post on this website are searched from the Internet and don’t reflect our views. VAULTER Magazine LLC. is bringing the pole…
Ole Miss’ Sam Kendricks is the 2013 World University Games pole vault champion. Kendricks ranks eighth in the world this year with a school-record mark of 19-0.75 that he set at the Texas Relays on March 29. It was the best vault in the NCAA since 1998 and placed Kendricks…