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Fondren and teammates hope to have another strong showing in New Mexico meet

Fondren and teammates hope to have another strong showing in New Mexico meet

Michael Schwartz February 5, 2016

As the Crimson Tide prepare for this weekend's meet in New Mexico, few athletes are coming in on a higher note than Justin Fondren, a senior hailing from Oxford, Mississippi. Fondren set a new personal...

Burks follows record setting performance with win in second event

Elliott Propes February 1, 2016

The Alabama men’s and women’s track and field teams collected three wins at the Indiana Relays Saturday, Jan. 30. The relays were highlighted by senior Justin Fondren, junior Quanesha Burks and sophomore...

Burks leaps past long-standing UA record

Burks leaps past long-standing UA record

Elliott Propes January 28, 2016

Quanesha Burks arrives at Coleman Coliseum every day after class.Upon her arrival, the junior makes her way to the track and walks past a few plaques every time. She gives one a glance and her name “Quanesha...

Cross country teams finish second and fifth at Cowboy Jamboree

Matthew Speakman September 27, 2015

The Alabama Cross Country team picked up a second place finish courtesy of the women, while running to a fifth place honor in the men’s category in the Cowboy Jamboree on Spet. 26.The women, who competed...

NCAA Outdoors splits days for men's and women's events

NCAA Outdoors splits days for men's and women's events

Kelly Ward June 10, 2015

By Kelly Ward | Managing EditorIn recent years, the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships hasn’t had designated days for men’s and women’s events. That changes this year.With the exception of...

Familiar Approach: Alabama Track and Field teams ranked nationally

Familiar Approach: Alabama Track and Field teams ranked nationally

Kelly Ward June 10, 2015

Sophomore Quanesha Burks didn’t know if she would be a jumper or a sprinter when she got to Alabama. In high school, she did both.She still does both, but only one – the long jump – has her as the...

Track and field teams split up over weekend

Track and field teams split up over weekend

Tyler Waldrep April 14, 2015

The mission this week is simple: divide and conquer.This weekend Alabama’s track and field teams will split up. Several of the distance runners will compete in the Mt. San Antonio College Relays in...

​Two track and field athletes receive weekly honors

CW Staff April 7, 2015

Track and field athletes Remona Burchell and Alex Amankwah received weekly honors after their performances at the Florida Relays.Senior sprinter Remona Burchell was named Women’s National Athlete of...

UA track and field to travel to Starkville

UA track and field to travel to Starkville

Tyler Waldrep April 7, 2015

The unofficial mantra around Alabama’s track program could easily be co-opted by a car commercial – run faster, be stronger 
and improve.Senior Nia Barnes said she is pleased with the progress so...

Track team to travel to Florida this week

Track team to travel to Florida this week

Tyler Waldrep March 30, 2015

It’s time to hit the road for the University of Alabama track teams. After competing at home the past two weekends, the teams will travel to Gainesville, Florida, this weekend for the 
Florida Relays.Coach...

Track and field team to host Crimson Tide Invitational

Track and field team to host Crimson Tide Invitational

Tyler Waldrep March 25, 2015

Junior Cameron Hudson takes a lot of pride in his car. He spends a lot of time working on it, guaranteeing that it runs efficiently, not wasting a thing.Hudson, a transfer from East Carolina, approaches...

Bama track and field sends 11 to NCAA championships

Bama track and field sends 11 to NCAA championships

Caroline Gazzara March 11, 2015

Alongside many other Alabama sports competing in this spring’s national championships, 11 track and field athletes will represent the University this weekend at the Indoor National Championships.Nine...