Mile News


Samford track star Karisa Nelson wins school’s first-ever national championship

March 16, 2017

"When I came to Samford, I didn't necessarily come for track. I picked the school that was going to be best for me."

By Cheryl Wray, AL.com

Samford junior track standout Karisa Nelson captured her school's first-ever national championship after running a thrilling Mile at the recent NCAA...

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Greatest College Athlete of All Time? Cheserek Has 17 National Titles including Indoor Mile

March 15, 2017

The University of Oregon senior has climbed to second on the list of collegiate champions.

By John A. Kissane, Runner's World

Edward Cheserek of the University of Oregon won two events at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 10 and 11 in College Station, Texas, bringing his...

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Needham indoor track sees success this season

March 14, 2017

“The guys had a running bet with themselves, to see how many could finish (the Mile) in under 5 minutes, and we had 18 total.”

By Mike Biglin, Wicked Local Needham

The Needham boys and girls indoor track teams faced similar hurdles for the 2016-17 season, as both squads lost the bulk of their...

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What makes a meet great from an athlete’s perspective

March 13, 2017

Athletes want to be seen. Both for their self-esteem and for their sponsors who are paying them to be seen in their gear.

By Kyle Merber, Citius Mag

Everyone is so concerned with putting on good track meets to entertain the fans, but what do the athletes want? Maybe we have needs too! There...

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