As the 2014 outdoor season wraps up, we look ahead to the top 50 girls returnees in the state for next year's outdoor season (2015).
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As the 2014 outdoor season wraps up, we look ahead to the top 50 boys returnees in the state for next year's outdoor season (2015).
Being given the opportunity to attend the 2014 Brooks PR Invitational as a student reporter was hands down the greatest experience of my life.
Sponsored content. More info. on Furman's running camps inside article, including videos with Furman Elite athletes.
Class of 2014 cross country and track and field athletes from the state that would like to participate in our salute to seniors interviews, please see the information and questions inside.
Meet June 13-15 in Greensboro, N.C.
Spartanburg Christian Academy runner continues to lead the pack (via GoUpstate Preps)
First version of New Balance Nationals entries released.
HILTON HEAD ISLAND -- The Big South Conference announced Thursday evening at its Spring Meetings Awards and Hall of Fame Dinner that Winthrop women’s track/cross country runner Jeanne Stroud is the Big South Conference’s Woman of the Year.
Part of our SCRUNNERS Meet of Champions coverage (via MileSplit)
Part of our Bob Jenkins Memorial 3K coverage (via MileSplit)
After his breakout performance in the 1500m at the 2013 U.S. national championships, Matt Elliott continues to thrive with high mileage and a full time job.
Part of our SCRUNNERS Meet of Champions coverage. More pics and coverage coming.
The 2014 SCRUNNERS Meet of Champions was May 24.
State record cross country meet holder David Adams (Hilton Head, 2000, 14:37) will be attending this weekend's SCRUNNERS Meet of Champions.
Terrance Herrington, a Hartsville native, was a four-time NCAA All-American and five-team ACC Champion as a middle distance runner for the Clemson Tigers from 1985 to 1989. Herrington will be making an appeance at the SCRUNNERS Meet of Champions Saturday.
Vote for the MileSplit US top girls national performer from the May 17 weekend.
John Hemmer, a member of the U.S. Olympic Track and Field coaching staff of the 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympic Games will be the starter for Saturday's Bob Jenkins Memorial 3K run, race management recently announced.
During her sophomore year, Burke High student Raven Saunders found herself overwhelmed by school, troubles at home, relationship issues and athletics. She had a lot going on. (via The Post and Courier)
Saturday was a banner day for the Lower Richland boys track and field squad, as the Diamond Hornets placed third at the S.C. High School League Class 3A track and field championships at Spring Valley. Hanahan won the team title with 87 points, and Daniel finished as runner-up. (via www.thestate.com)
COLUMBIA – Raven Saunders continued her string of impressive performances in her senior season Saturday by shattering the state meet record in the shot put.
COLUMBIA – Jasmine Quinn continued her dominating performance Saturday at the SCSHL state meet, winning the girls AAAA 100- and 200-meter dash and the 100-meter hurdles.
The 2014 South Carolina High School League Championships start Friday night at Spring Valley. Meet concludes, all results posted. Coverage presented by Furman XC Camp and Furman Red, White and Blue Shoes 5K.
Fort Dorchester’s Jasmine Quinn set a new state record in the girls long jump Friday on the first day of competition in the 2014 SCHSL state meet.
If you are one of the lucky 8 people in your event this week you get the chance to represent your school and yourself at the South Carolina State Track Meet. Let me congratulate you. You have already had a successful season and can say that you are one of the best 8 in the State of South Carolina regardless of how what happens Friday and Saturday.
North Augusta’s Nik O’Brien talks about the season and goals for this weekend.
Woodland thrower Roderick Britt talks about goals for state and how he got involved in the sport.
Broome’s Bauvier Jackson talks about breaking a 1989 school record and goals for this weekend.
Alex Burgess talks about goals for the weekend and basketball and track and field.
Beaufort pole vaulter Amanda Barnes talks about the season and goals for the weekend.
Jim Settle sat down with scrunners last summer to talk about all areas of the sport.
Burke's Raven Saunders shares a video saying thank you for helping her reach the fundraising goal.
Raven Saunders has a little extra motivation behind every rep and every toss now. (via Moultrie News)
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
Meet management is pleased to announce the addition of a Bob Jenkins Memorial 3K open road race to support Yellow Mountain Enterprises prior to the start of the SCRUNNERS Meet of Champions, presented by Winthrop University track and field and Mitchell Timing, on May 24.
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
CHARLESTON – The best thrower in South Carolina – and one of the best at her sport in the country – has hopes of performing this summer on a much bigger stage, but she needs your help.
High school level track and field athletes will have the opportunity to compete against top athletes from other state classifications and leagues in post season SCRUNNERS Meet of Champions this summer.
Many of you now find yourselves nearing the end of your season. These last few races can make or break your season or career. Now that can seem like a scary thing, but I'm here to remind you that it is not scary, in fact it's beautiful!
Lexington senior Thomas Harris talks about choosing George Wasington and looks back at his time as a Wildcat.
A new track and field oval at Weems Baskin Track and an upgraded USC Field House that will feature a new six-lane 200-meter fixed bank track with seating.
Longtime coach Jim Kilbreth was honored Saturday during the Low Country Tri-County Meet of Champions during a surprise ceremony where meet directors named the boys 4x800-meter relay after him.
When the SCISA state track meet ends on May 3 at Heathwood Hall in Columbia, the Cyclones will have their first coaching change in 15 years. Hugh Knight, the Cyclones’ head cross-country coach since 2003, will take over the track and field team, as well.
Eastside distance runner Alex Lucking talks about his final season as an Eagle and continuing his running career at Richmond.
Bob Jenkins, the legendary track and field and cross country coach at many area schools, was remembered fondly by coaches and athletes at the countywide track meet named in his honor on Thursday. (via www.heraldonline.com)
For as long as she can remember, Jasmine Quinn has dreamed of performing on the Olympic stage among the world's greatest athletes. But her dream has changed significantly over the years. (via The Post and Courier)
A look at the current season in database summary format.
The word of the week is Trust. Trust yourself, trust your coach, trust your athlete, trust the process. Any meaningful relationship in life is built on trust. This is especially true for the coach-athlete relationship. It is natural as a human to question authority, your situation, or your process.
S.C. high school level athletes accepted into Penn Relays.
ROCK HILL -- Nearly 500 athletes will converge at Winthrop's Belk Track Complex beginning Thursday for the 2014 Big South Conference Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships. (via Winthrop University)
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
Ashbrook Gwinn has adjusted to a lot of change in recent years. Before enrolling at Aiken High School this school year, where she won the Class AAAA... (via Aiken Standard)
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
Lance Harter's Women's track and field team competed at the John McDonnell Invitational Friday and Saturday. The Razorbacks won 11 events and earned 10 new PRs. (via ArkansasRazorbacks.com)
BLYTHEWOOD – Westwood High track and field coach Lawrence Terry expects his boys and girls teams to finish in the top three next month at State, an expectation that indicates how far the Redhawk program has come under his direction in a very short period of time.
Former Olympic marathoner Bill Rodgers is the scheduled speaker for the 2014 Eye Opener. The meet is Sept. 5-6 at the Roger Milliken Center. Rodgers is expected to speak Friday night and will attend Saturday races.
COLUMBIA -- Raven Saunders threw herself into the limelight at the 22nd annual Taco Bell Track & Field Classic at Spring Valley High School's Harry Parone Stadium over the weekend.
GREENVILLE -- A record six athletes posted a sub-4 time in the Blue Shoes Elite Mile. (via furmanpaladins.com)
COLUMBIA -- Day two action of the Taco Bell Classic is underway at Harry Parone Stadium. Check back for updates throughout the day.
One of the best qualities an athlete can have is short term memory loss. This may seem contrary to the normal thought process of the successful athlete, but learning to deal with mistakes and failure properly helps make you a more successful athlete.
Full weekend of meets ahead and Cooper River Bridge Run.