MEMPHIS, Tenn. – To be the best, you surround yourself with the best. That’s the motto University of Memphis track and field head coach Kevin Robinson is employing in 2019-20, as the Tigers program announced its volunteer coaching staff Tuesday. Carolina Carmichael Moll Four-time All-American in the women’s pole vault ……
It was during his senior year at Bishop Carroll in 2002 when Tyler Fraizer realized his dream of becoming an Olympic track and field athlete was finished after he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his knee. He would still go on to throw the javelin in college at Hutchinson…
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – And, the quest for Olympic gold continues for former University of Memphis track and field standout Pauls Pujats. Late Saturday night, Pujats, a member of the Latvian national team, placed 10th in the men’s pole vault, with the top-12 qualifiers advancing to Monday’s event finals.…
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…
It was during his senior year at Bishop Carroll in 2002 when Tyler Fraizer realized his dream of becoming an Olympic track and field athlete was finished after he tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his knee. He would still go on to throw the javelin in college at Hutchinson…
Former Tiger standout competing in men’s pole vault Aug. 13. RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Let the 2016 Olympic Summer Games begin! On Friday night, the Games’ Opening Ceremonies take center stage, and one of the thousand-plus athletes walking in the event is former University of Memphis track and field…
In just a handful of years, the Dauphin Street Vault has become one of the most highly anticipated events in Downtown Mobile each summer. Equal parts athletic event and block party, organizers continue to find ways to turn up the volume. Some of the world’s best athletes will be on…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – It’s time to shine for three University of Memphis track and field performers this weekend as they look to continue on the Road to Rio and the 2016 Olympic Summer Games. Two former Tigers – Carolina Carmichael and Richard Lowe – and rising sophomore Ashley Pryke all…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Road to Rio and the 2016 Olympic Summer Games heats up in July for the University of Memphis track and field program with three performers vying for spots on their respective Olympic squads. Carolina Carmichael, Juan Paul Green and Ashley Pryke all are scheduled to compete…
Ever wonder whats its like to leap over a bar 17 feet off the ground using a five meter pole? Memphis Track & Field athlete Pauls Pujats shows you how to get it done on this edition of Eye of the Tiger FROM: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nUotlpmEPao