South Carolina Track & Field and Cross Country News

Tyrell Richard wants to beat his brother’s 400 best John Olson May 15, 2015

Tyrell Richard talks about this weekend, the season and future goals.

​KJ Givens: Realizing the importance of warming up John Olson May 15, 2015

Stratford's K.J. Given talks about the sport and going for a state title.

​Bryan Grumbach going for 800 title John Olson May 15, 2015

White Knoll's Bryan Grumbach talks about being ranked no. 1 in the Class AAAA 800 and goals.

​SCHSL State interview: Ninety-Six’s Brittany Gilliam John Olson May 15, 2015

Brittany Gilliam of Ninety-Six talks about goals for this weekend and future academic goals.

Friday flashback: USTFCCCA names Hudgins state coach of the year John Olson May 15, 2015

The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced Tuesday the state-by-state winners of its inaugural High School Coach of the Year award.

Troy Pride: 'My mother made me and I stuck to it' John Olson May 15, 2015

Greer's Troy Pride talks about the sport and goals.

Kathleen Allden: Family is all in running John Olson May 15, 2015

Dreher's Kathleen Allden talks about her family in the sport and goals for this weekend and summer.

CCES’s Jordan Haywood pushed by cousin and teammate John Olson May 15, 2015

Christ Church's Jordan Haywood talks about the 2014 state meet and goals for 2015.

SCHSL State interview: Westwood’s Kelsey Briggs John Olson May 15, 2015

Kelsey Briggs talks about her season and goals for this weekend.

​Bishop England’s Blalock “loves to compete” John Olson May 14, 2015

Bishop England's Elizabeth "Adele" Blalock talks about the season and the state meet.

Hayden DiBona: From swimmer to runner John Olson May 14, 2015

Academic Magnet's Hayden DiBona talks about the state meet and why he started to compete in the sport.

Greenwood’s Stoddard learns more about race strategy John Olson May 14, 2015

Anna Kathryn Stoddard talks about the season and goals for the future.

​SCHSL State interview: Waccamaw’s J.J. Sherman John Olson May 14, 2015

Waccamaw's J.J. Sherman talks about the goals for the season.

Michael Dickson going for high hurdles state record John Olson May 14, 2015

Beaufort's Michael Dickson talks about the sport, the future and going for a state record.

The All-American Watch List: Long Jump New Balance May 14, 2015

Who are the top contenders for All-American honors in the Long Jump? Five girls leaped over 20 feet and two boys over 25 feet already this season.

Bre-Anna Heyward-White: “Comes down to who has the most heart” John Olson May 14, 2015

Beaufort's Bre-Anna Heyward-White talks about growing in the sport, goals for this weekend and summer track.

Video: ​Jasmin Stowers destroys field in Jamaica John Olson May 14, 2015

w100h 1. Jasmin Stowers (USA) 12.39m 2. Danielle Williams (JAM) 12.77, 3. Shermaine Williams (JAM) 12.89 #jainvite (file photo)

Video: Alina McDonald clears 13-0.5 John Olson May 14, 2015

Alina McDonald cleared 13-0.5 in the pole vault earlier this week during practice, according to coach Brian Riggs. McDonald's jump is the best in the state since 2010.

Who's #1? Girls: Changes across the board Jimmy Stevenson May 13, 2015

A national record, another top 10 all-time mark, and a national champion getting booted off the whiteboard... sounds like a good weekend

Who's #1? Boys: Sub 4:00 & Four New US#1s Jimmy Stevenson May 13, 2015

Matthew Maton wasn't the only one that dropped a impressive mark this week

James Island's Hailey Sweatman gaining self-confidence John Olson May 13, 2015

James Island's Haley Sweatman talks about growing in the sport and improving from the 2014 state meet.

Male outdoor team rankings from qualifying weekend John Olson May 13, 2015

These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet from qualifying weekend

Female outdoor team rankings from qualifying weekend John Olson May 13, 2015

These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet from qualifying weekend.

ON THE RISE: Anna Rohrer - Watch The Trailer! MileSplit Staff May 13, 2015

Watch the trailer for MileSplit's upcoming ON THE RISE series feature on Anna Rohrer. A two-time Foot Locker Nationals champ, Rohrer's journey between titles was one of tough trials to return to glory.

Run Junkie HS: Distance Scene Blows Up New Balance May 12, 2015

A sub 4:00 Mile, four guys 8:46 or faster in the 3200m, US #1s in the 4x800m & DMR, and more

Double Armour: Kendall Sheffield MileSplit Staff May 12, 2015

A national leading hurdler and a top rated defensive back in the country, Kendall Sheffield from Fort Bend Marshall High School in Texas is DOUBLE ARMOUR!

Road to state: 2014 state championship coverage John Olson May 10, 2015

Coverage from 2014 state meet.

Gamecocks break ground on outdoor facility upgrades May 10, 2015

The past, present and future of South Carolina track and field were on-hand Saturday afternoon, as the official ground breaking of the The Sheila and Morris Cregger Track Stadium was held at Weems Baskin Track.

Road to state: Qualifying weekend John Olson May 09, 2015

Information from meets will be posted as received.

The All-American Watch List: High Jump New Balance May 08, 2015

Vashti Cunningham owns the National High School Record of 6-4.25; who else is in the running for All-American honors?