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Freshman Hakansson breaks school record in men’s weight throw

CW Staff March 4, 2013

Alabama freshman Elias Hakansson broke the school record in the weight throw Friday night at the LSU Indoor Invitational in Baton Rouge, La. The Halmstad, Sweden, native won the event by more than four...

Six track & field athletes set to travel to South Bend

Kelly Ward February 28, 2013

This weekend, Mar. 1-2, six members of the Crimson Tide track and field team will travel to South Bend, Ind., to compete in the Alex Wilson Invitational hosted by the University of Notre Dame. This meet...

Track and field team to travel to Lincoln for Nebraska Triangular

Kelly Ward February 7, 2013

The University of Alabama track and field team will travel to to Lincoln, Neb., for the Nebraska Triangular, a non-conference invitational hosted by the University of Nebraska. This meet marks the halfway...

Team excited for opening of new track facility

Alexis Paine October 1, 2012

Concrete and Asphalt. That’s what meets the eye of passers-by when they look at The University of Alabama track facility. It’s no longer covered with red, rubber pellets as it had been since the 1970s....

Kirani James: a true champion

Kirani James: a true champion

Jasmine Cannon September 22, 2011

There is only one student on the Alabama campus who can also call himself a certified professional athlete. His name is Kirani James, and he is the reigning world champion for the 400m in track. James...

Kirani James repeats as NCAA champion

Kirani James repeats as NCAA champion

Tony Tsoukalas June 14, 2011

University of Alabama track star Kirani James has captured his second NCAA championship at 400 meters in as many years for the Tide, beating out Texas Tech runner Gil Roberts by .03 seconds to repeat as...

Tide prepares for Drake Relay

Mike Albanese April 27, 2011

  The No. 25 Alabama men’s track and field squad aims to keep their momentum from the UTEP Invitational and Mt. SAC Relays rolling as the prestigious Drake Relays draw near. Before the Tide headed...

James leads on and off the track

James leads on and off the track

Tony Tsoukalas April 21, 2011

Since coming to the University of Alabama, Kirani James has done one thing – win. The talented sophomore has already rounded up a stash of accomplishments, including winning the NCAA 2010 men’s outdoor...

Team finishes strong in UTEP, Mt. SAC

Mike Albanese April 21, 2011

In a split-squad effort, the men’s track and field squad recorded impressive performances at both the UTEP Invitational in El Paso, Texas and the Mt. SAC Relays on the campus of Mt. San Antonio College...

Samoei building to strong finish

Samoei building to strong finish

Brett Hudson April 20, 2011

The Alabama men’s track and field team, only about three and a half weeks removed from the Southeastern Conference Championship meet in Athens, Ga., is looking forward to creating another finish like...

Coach crosses finish line in career

Tony Tsoukalas April 19, 2011

After 14 years as the head track coach at the University, Harvey Glance will step down at the end of the season. To truly appreciate everything that Glance has brought to track and field, it is important...

Tide shines through harsh weather at relays

Tide shines through harsh weather at relays

Mike Albanese March 27, 2011

The No. 22 University of Alabama men’s track and field team hosted the Alabama Relays, March 24-27 at Sam Bailey Track and Field Stadium to kick off the outdoor season. Although the Crimson Tide dealt...