Badgers men’s track and field sends athletes near and far in a productive weekend
By Drew Gentile | Apr. 17The Wisconsin Badgers men’s track and field team competed in a handful of meets as the outdoor season continues.
The Wisconsin Badgers men’s track and field team competed in a handful of meets as the outdoor season continues.
Multiple Wisconsin Badgers track and field athletes earn all-American honors to conclude the team’s indoor season.
The Wisconsin Badgers track and field team found success across all events en route to a second consecutive indoor Big Ten championship.
Badger athletes competed in running and field events in two locations with Big Ten Championships on the horizon.
UW Track and Field athlete Jason Swarens is a hopeful for the 2024 Olympic Trials this summer.
With many Badgers competing in both running and field events, the Wisconsin men’s track and field time had a productive weekend in Chicago.
Jalen Williams and Giovanni Wearing, two of the Wisconsin Badgers men’s track and field team’s top runners, represented the Badgers with top times in Albuquerque over the weekend.
The 2018 Division 1 NCAA Outdoor National Championships, held June 6th-9th in Eugene, Oregon, provided the perfect setting for a pair of Badgers to collect their first national titles, capping off a standout year and a standout career.
On Monday night, four Wisconsin student-athletes added to their seemingly never-ending lists of accolades earning with the highest honors one can receive as a Badger athlete at the Buckingham’s.
For the first time in 40 years, the biggest race in collegiate cross country will be coming to Madison. The NCAA announced Tuesday that Wisconsin will host the 2018 NCAA Division I Cross Country National Championships.
When McKena Ramos was recruited to run track at the UW-Oshkosh four years ago, his coaches never expected that he would become a five-time All-American and two-time national champion in just one season. “When we were recruiting him, I didn’t think he would be able to come in and win a national championship as a freshman,” UW-Oshkosh track and cross-country coach Eamon McKenna said.
Four years ago, Gwen Jorgensen’s gold medal dreams were crushed after suffering a flat tire in the bike portion of the triathlon at the 2012 Olympics in London.
Evan Jager turned heads in the distance-running world on Wednesday, posting the best finish for the United States in the men’s steeplechase since 1952 with a silver medal run at the 2016 Olympics.
It’s an exciting time for UW sports as the diving and track and field teams are preparing to compete for Big Ten titles, and the men’s basketball team seeks to clinch a share of the Big Ten title.
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Wisconsin men’s track and field junior Mohammed Ahmed has nearly locked up a place in the 2012 Olympic Games after his performance late Sunday at the Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational in Palo Alto, Calif.