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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The University of Oklahoma's Brittany Borman was named the Outdoor Field Scholar Athlete of the Year by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA). Additionally, the OU women's track program was honored as an all-academic t...
The University of Oklahoma Athletics Department lost a member of its family this past weekend as Donald "Skip" Pickens passed away. Pickens dedicated the last seven years to the University of Oklahoma track and field program and recently completed his ...