Bobcats Dominated WAC Championships with Sweep - full story
TTFCA Athletes of the TAPPS / UIL State Meets
TAPPS
1A – Austin Madden (Granbury Texas Academy) and Kami Jones (Fredericksburg Heritage)
2A – John Hesse (Muenster Sacred Heart) and Karen Baker (Austin Hill Country Christian)
3A – Christian Farris (Midland Trinity School) and Jade Baker (Colleyville Covenant Christian)
4A – Cade Clayton (Tyler Grace Community) and Emory Cason (Grapevine Faith Christian)
5A – Chris Lewis (Austin St. Michael’s) and Jaevin Reed (Plano Prestonwood)
UIL
1A DI – De’Metrius Paul (Munday) and Kami Norton (Albany)
1A DII – Hershel Burleson (Rocksprings) and Tricia Williams (Lometa)
2A – Quinlin McGregor (Amarillo Highland Park) and Lauren Bedrich (Rogers)
3A – Chris Ibarra (Atlanta) and Akeyla Mitchell (Corpus Christi West Oso)
4A – Michael Lindberg (Humble Kingwood Park) and Kiana Hawn (Forney)
5A – Eli Hall-Thompson (Katy Morton Ranch) / Robert Domanic (Lewisville Hebron) (Co-Winners) and Alaysh'A Johnson (Spring)
Congratulations State Champions
TAPPS 1A: Fredericksburg Heritage (Girls) - Amarillo Ascension (Boys)
TAPPS 2A: Shiner St. Paul (Girls) - Muenster Sacred Heart (Boys)
TAPPS 3A: Colleyville Covenant Christian (Girls) - Colleyville Covenant Christian (Boys)
TAPPS 4A: Midland Christian (Girls) - Midland Christian (Boys)
TAPPS 5A: Dallas Bishop Lynch (Girls) - Argyle Liberty Christian (Boys)
UIL 1A-DI: Dallas Gateway (Girls) - Munday (Boys)
UIL 1A-DII: Gail Borden County (Girls) - Lenorah Grady (Boys)
UIL 2A: Tatum (Girls) - East Bernard (Boys)
UIL 3A: Frisco Lone Star (Girls) - Celina (Boys)
UIL 4A: Houston Wheatley / Lancaster (Girls) - Humble Summer Creek (Boys)
UIL 5A: DeSoto (Girls) - Converse Judson (Boys)
Moguls again - Munday cleans up in relays, claims 3rd straight Class A title - full story
ET athletes strike gold at state track meet - full story
Spring Hill’s Knight nabs gold, silver at state track meet - full story
McNeil’s Emeodi earns silver, bronze at UIL state track meet - full story
Central Texas athletes excel at UIL state track and field meet - full story
Estacado's Freeman wins state in 400 meters - full story
Trinity boys take second at TAPPS 4A state track meet - full story
It's gold all around for area high jumpers at state
Hale Center's Poindexter, New Deal's Menton win titles - full story
Frenship standout overcomes ACL tear, at-large berth to medal at state - full story
Wylie's Dodd nabs silver at Class 3A state track and field meet - full story
The Woodlands’ Willard defends 800 title, Splendora’s Bradford wins two golds - full story
Newman second, Warren-Jacques third in shot put - full story
Covenant Christian’s Hauser second in 300 hurdles at TAPPS state meet - full story
West Oso's Mitchell sweeps gold in 100, 200 at state track meet - full story
Tascosa 1600 relay runs 5th - full story
Karnes City senior's two golds leads medal rush at state meet - full story
TAPPS STATE TRACK: Faith bringing back hardware from five events - full story
Brown breaks 110 hurdles record, gets silver in 100 meter dash - full story
Malbrough. Lorimier both medal in the high jump at state - full story
Brown regretless; Martinez doubles up; Cox satisfied - full story
SJA freshman Valencia wins state in pole vault - full story
Krauss adds another state medal for SJA - full story
Trimble Tech runner golden in 300 hurdles - full story
Northwest pole vaulter breaks state record set Friday - full story
Boswell’s Taylor sets pole vault mark - full story
Track & field: Argyle’s McCloud defends 3A title - full story
Track & field: Liberty boys win 5A TAPPS state title - full story
Track & field notebook: Sanger’s Perry takes third in boys 3,200 - full story
Hearn's Ellison earns three medals at 2A UIL state meet - full story
Snook's Barnes goes wire-to-wire for HS career at state - full story
Warren strikes gold in College Station's first appearance at state - full story
Cameron's Wells, Brenham's Larson strike gold at state track meet - full story
Rudder's Johnson captures bronze in 110-meter hurdles - full story
With relay win, Judson boys rocket to team's 1st state title - full story
Legally blind pole vaulter finishes eighth in state - full story
Antonian runners race to 3,200 titles in TAPPS meet - full story
Greenwood's McKee happy with 5th place finish - full story
Midland Christian boys, girls celebrate state titles - full story
Cooper collects a gold medal - full story
Ridge rallies for pair of medals - full story
Card lands bronze in discus - full story
15 1st-place medals go to Centex athletes at state track - full story
Three Rivers' Garcia takes silver in triple jump - full story
Bobo delivers gold - Hirschi senior ends with 200 win - full story
Craig gets silver, ties sister's record - full story
TRIPLE-CROWNED: Shoemaker wins three golds at state track - full story
2A STATE TRACK: Salado's Simmons just misses gold - full story
Belton’s Mahler hits goals but doesn’t medal - full story
Rice on career: 'It's been good while it lasted' - full story
Track coach position open at Tomball Memorial High School in Tomball, TX.
Here are the details:
Assistant girls basketball and assistant track coach position
Needs to be certified in Math, Science, English, or Special Ed.
Please contact Sydney Kanuch at sydneykanuch@tomballisd.net
NO SPEED LIMITS!
Speed and Agility Camp
June 12-14, 2013
8-11 a.m.
Saint Mary's Hall / San Antonio
Angelo State Sweeps Men's and Women's Titles at Lone Star Conference Championships -- story
CATES ATHLETICS JAVELIN CLINIC
June 1 - 8:00am at Cates Athletics, 1814 S. Bonnie Brae, Denton, TX. The cost is $40.00
Please contact Pete Abbey at 940-390-6286 or at runcatdaddy@yahoo.com
“SUMMER FUN VAULT” Water Park Pole Vault Competition - Location: 1410 Waco Rd / Belton Texas
Additional information and registration: Darryl Anderson
2013 Track & Field Camp
June 17-20
TCU Horned Frogs Commuter Camp
Cost $275
Contact information: John Kenneson (817)-257-7318 Email: J.kenneson@tcu.edu
Link to Camp Brochure: http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/tcu/sports/c-track/auto_pdf/2012-13/misc_non_event/2013-TF-Camp.pdf
St. John's School and Episcopal Bellaire capture Boy's / Girl's SPC Championships - results
Congratulations to Kendrick Spraglin of the St. Mark's School of Texas and Jackie Modesett of St. John's - SPC Male and Female Athletes of the Meet ... Spraglin scored 42 points: 1st 300m hurdles, 2nd 110m hurdles, 1st Long Jump, 1st Triple Jump, 6th High Jump and 7th 4x100 while Modesett amassed 33 points: 1st 110m hurdles, 1st 300m hurdles, 3rd High Jump, 2nd 4x100, 1st 4x400
No barriers for Gray, Boreman at regional track meet - full story
Welcome back: Summersett, Emeodi reach state meet again -- full story
Uhr, Boreman, Mulverhill aim for state gold - full story
Estacado Lady Mats qualify for state in three relays, junior Freeman breaks record in the 400 meters - story
McMurry track coach Barbara Crousen to be inducted into Big Country Athletic Hall of Fame - full story
Blade's Running Mechanics and Timing Services - timing information
Anything but a breeze: Track athletes brave weather, opposition at 9-10 5A area meet - full story
Yoakum sophomore qualifies for regional meet in four events - full story
Lions, Lady Lions combine for 21 entries in regional track meet - full story
High school track roundup: Frenship freshmen win four events at area meet - full story
Local coaches not thrilled about addition of area track meets - full story
The Woodlands girls win area track title - full story
Ray's Brooks, Moody's Guerrero shine on first day of District 31-4A track meet - full story
Wylie boys, girls sweep team titles at District 4-3A track meet - full story
Lady Lions, Wildcats capture track titles - full story
McAllen Memorial's Kaufmann not content with 31-5A showing - full story
Ozen Boys, Girls win 20-4A titles - full story
Cooper's Moncada, AHS' Gutierrez earn district track gold - full story
McNeil girls, Hendrickson boys win District 16-5A meet - full story
Faces off the Field: Round Rock Christian's Tyler Severson - full story
Ogle, Rice extend streaks at 2-3A track meet - full story
Adam Hood has stuck it out for five months and now has plenty to show for it. - full story
AHS' Gutierrez nabs second gold at District 2-5A track meet - full story
Platt, Willis squads shine in 18-4A meet - full story
Memorial boys, girls 2nd in 21-5A track - full story
Flour Bluff track teams romp to victory at 31-4A meet - full story
Mustangs dominant at 21-3A Meet - full story / LC-M, Vidor tracksters shine at 20-4A Meet - full story
TWHS track squads dominate 14-5A meet - full story
Sharyland sweeps 30-5A track and field titles - full story /
Weslaco girls, Weslaco East boys win 31-5A track championships - full story
Franco, Wilson capture gold medals for Panthers - full story
Connally surges to team track championships - full story
Sahari Freeman and Coronado's Brooke Lindstrom break LISD records - full story
Ozen's Tony Brown has lofty track goals - full story
Congratulations to the Texas Relays Most Outstanding Performers:
Most Outstanding Team
University/College - Texas A&M (men)
High School – DeSoto (boys)
Most Outstanding Performer
University/College – Ameer Webb, Texas A&M
High School – Tony Brown, Beaumont Ozen
Texas Relays: Arlington Bowie junior reaching new heights in high jump; DeSoto blazes in relays - full story
Ryan Crouser strives through injuries to earn Texas Relays win - full story in Daily Texan
Ousted UT coach Kearney outlines alleged discrimination - full story in Houston Chronicle
Economedes' Leigha Brown breaks her own Valley record at the Meet of Champions: 43.24 300 hurdles - full story
Annie Rhodes clears 13-11.50 at the Boswell Pioneer Relays on 3/7/13 - the high school record is held by Morgann LeLeux of New Iberia, La., who cleared 14-2¾ in 2011
Bay City's Mitchell sisters keep it all in the family - full story
Coaches Coalition July Track Meet in Austin - website
South Plains Men's and Women's T&F Teams Sweep NJCAA Indoor Titles - full story
Senior Logan Brittain (Canyon Randall; UT Commit) high jumps 7' 3" at the West Texas Classic in Canyon - breaks a 30-year old Panhandle record - full story
June 6th at Plano John Paul II there will be an 8 hour hands on Olympic Lift clinic
Totten Training Systems will present the (BOLC) Basic Olympic Lifting Certification
Early Registration is $269
Link below
Texas A&M sophomore Deon Lendore - SEC men's runner of the year
Texas A&M's LaQue Moen-Davis SEC women's freshman field athlete of the year
Texas State Women / UTSA Men Capture WAC Indoor Titles
UT Men Capture Big 12; Kansas Women Capture Big 12
Arkansas Sweeps SEC - Full Story
Houston Baptist Sweeps Great West Conference Indoor Championships - full story
Stephen F. Austin Sweeps Southland Conference Indoor Championships - full story
UNT Men & Women capture 2nd place in Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championships
Photos from the Prosper Dan Christie Relays
Track and Field: Katy girls, Seven Lakes boys win Bubba Fife Relays - full story
2013 NFL Combine: Marquise Goodwin hopes to break 40-yard dash record - full story
2-9/13 - A Pair of 3's: Kennedy Kithuka and Katie Grimes, both of Texas Tech -- At the Tyson Invitational, Kithuka breaks his third school record of the season (13:26.65 in the 5,000) and Katie Grimes breaks her 60-meter hurdles record for the third time this season, lowering her school-record time to 8.16. -- full story
Coverage of the 58th Annual Sams Relays from the Brownsville Herald (picture by Paul Chouy)
NBNi 2013 Athlete Profile - Andre Jefferson - by Elliott Denman - full story
Brooks PR Invitational Includes 12 TX High School Athletes - Brooks website -- February 24, 2013 in Seattle
Tremayne Acy - 60M / Cameron Burrell - 60M / Kyle Fulks - 60M / Rushell Harvey - 60M / Skylar Ransom - 60MH /
Katie Willard - 800 / Courtney Kriegshauser - Mile / Trevor Gilley - Mile / Robert Domanic - 2 Mile / Joe Sansone - 2 Mile / Madie Mc Lellan - 2 Mile / Katie Jensen - 2 Mile
2/9/13 - Leigha Brown (Economedes; U of Ark signee) off to strong start at PSJA North Winter Relays - full story
"Carroll Dragon cross country coach Justin Leonard has been named the National Federation of High Schools Texas Boys’ Cross Country Coach of the Year. Leonard led the Dragons to their second consecutive Class 5A state title during the fall.
"Leonard has also led the Lady Dragons to back-to-back titles the past two seasons. Carroll has produced one of the top cross country programs in the nation and was honored as the National Program of the Year in December for the second consecutive year." - information from MySouthlakeNews.com
Texas Tech's Kole Weldon breaks the school record for the second time this year in the men's shot put with a toss of 18.47-meters (62'-0.25") to finish first overall in the event. - full story
1/26/13: Texas A&M's Brea Garrett shatters 13-year old school record in weight throw with a toss of 64' 7", besting Meshelle Trotter's school record mark of 63-6 from 2000 - full story
1/26/13: Kennedy Kithuka completes the first sub-four-minute mile in TX Tech school history at the A&M Mondo Challenge - full story
Texas Tech's Katie Grimes continues to set Red Raider records at Masked Rider Open - full story
Former Florida High School State Championship Coach to relocate to Dallas area. Would like to coach or help out at a program. Will send resume if interested .Email, Kent Baker at run4ah@gmail.com
Kent Baker - mobile 954-598-4833
FOR SALE - ETHERLYNX SCHOLASTIC CAMERA / PRO TRIPOD WITH 410 JUNIOR GEARED HEAD / 500' CABLE - ANIXSTER / ASKING PRICE = $3800 ... CONTACT ahelton@trinitychristian.org
As the captain on Hill Street Blues used to say, "Please, be careful out there!"
276 Commits Posted
TTFCA MISSION STATEMENT
The Texas Track & Field Coaches Association exists to promote the sport of track & field in the state of Texas by developing and enhancing lines of communication with all governing bodies at the local, state and national levels. Thus, the purposes of this association are:
1. To study and initiate proposed rules changes and make recommendations to the appropriate organizations;
2. To provide educational avenues for coaches, officials and athletes via published materials and the annual clinic;
3. To recognize student-athletes and coaches through an awards and scholarship program;
4. To recognize prominent contributors to the growth of track & field in the state of Texas through induction into the Texas Track & Field Coaches Association Hall of Fame;
5. To develop camaraderie among coaches, officials and athletes in an atmosphere conducive to sportsmanship.
6. To promote track & field through media channels and facilitate media awareness of area meets, competitions and achievements by Texas teams and individuals.
The 2013 Track & Field season is here! It's time to join -or renew your membeship to - the TTFCA. This means 10% off the Track & Field Coaches Clinic of TX in January + a discount at this year's UIL State Meet.
Annual membership is just $10!
#RedSockRelays benefitting victims of the Boston Marathon sponsored by the Austin Track Club - for more information
Promoting Track & Field in Texas thru Social Media -->
Around the State Meets
Cross Country Coaches Association of Texas Summer Coaches Clinic
June 14-15
Round Rock, TX
