Weekly College Awards Archives -
The Monday Morning Run: Recapping the College Conference Championships
February 29, 2016 | Jesse SquireIs Ryan Crouser finally over his injury problems just in time for an Olympic buildup?
The Monday Morning Run is usually about pro track and field action, but there wasn’t much of that this weekend.
What we did have a … Read More
Ranking the MAC’s All-Time Greats
January 20, 2016 | Jesse Squire | 4 CommentsTime for my weekly thoughts on college track. This time it’s a look back at history caused by action in the present.
Shawn Barber broke his own Canadian pole vault record on Saturday in Reno at the Pole Vault Summit … Read More
Monday Morning Run: Thoughts on the NCAA Cross Country Championships
November 23, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 3 Comments(All photos by John Jarvis for Daily Relay)
Kevin Sully is taking the weekend off of analyzing the pro scene, and instead I’m taking a look at Saturday’s NCAA Championships.
Complete results are available at BranchSportsTech and the USTFCCCA has … Read More
Random Thoughts on the NCAAs
June 14, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 3 CommentsOn Tuesday I’ll have a comprehensive look back at the year in college track and field, but for right now I thought I’d give you a few thoughts about the weekend’s NCAA championships.
New Format
The new NCAA Championships format—men … Read More
College Track Issues & Answers: One Point
May 5, 2015 | Jesse Squire | One CommentEven more history was added to the USC-UCLA dual meet series.
One point. It all came down to one point.
While much of the track and field world’s attention was directed towards the World Relays in the Bahamas on Sunday … Read More
College Track Issues & Answers: Winning for Winning’s Sake
April 27, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 2 CommentsHow would Prefontaine have looked at some of Oregon’s races this year? And are we talking about the real Pre or the fictional Pre?
The weekend of college track was dominated by the Penn Relays and Drake Relays, meets that … Read More
College Track Issues & Answers: Half Empty or Half Full and Win Streaks
April 14, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 3 CommentsWere the seats at Hayward Field half empty last Saturday, or half full?
The last weekend of college track had less of the big giant all-day invitationals and more of the smaller scored meets. One of those was Oregon’s traditional … Read More
College Track Issues & Answers: Why do we do things this way?
April 6, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 2 CommentsThis guy had to run a race last weekend that he had no intention of trying to win. Why does the system make him do that?
A few weeks ago I used this space to talk about how college track … Read More
College Track Issues and Answers: Long throws, a program rebuilding, and are we all hipsters?
March 24, 2015 | Jesse Squire | One CommentStarting from zero, Oregon State is rebuilding a program. This weekend was another milestone.
As you might expect, the first weekend of the outdoor season wasn’t exactly full of action. Usually the USTFCCCA has a recap of the weekend’s action, … Read More
College Track Issues & Answers: Popularity, and who wins outdoors?
March 17, 2015 | Jesse Squire | 10 CommentsFilling these stands took a lot more work than most people realize.
The weekend in college track was all about the national championships. If you want a recap, the USTFCCCA has you covered.
Before the weekend’s action began, I was … Read More
