track and field

In the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials in Eugene, Ore., Tyson Gay qualified for the Beijing games by winning the 100 meters.

His time was 9.68 seconds. It doesn't qualify as a world record because it was run with the help of the wind.

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After four days of intense track and field, everyone - athletes, coaches, maintenance crew and reporters - needed a break. The Texas Relays are that draining.

Thousands of fans adorned the stands of the Mike A. Myers Track and Soccer Stadium on the final day of the 81st Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays on Saturday.

"The Texas Relays is always a great environment," said sophomore Betzy Jimenez of the No. 12 Texas women's track and field team.

The Texas Relays bring high school and college track and field athletes from all over the state to Austin for a weekend of tough competition and fun.

The Texas women's track and field team heads to Houston for the Victor Lopez Bayou Classic today and tomorrow at the Rice University Track Stadium.

The Texas women's track and field team had a strong finish to the indoor season with a fourth-place finish in the NCAA Indoor Championships.

To some, their finish was a surprise. To the Longhorns, it wasn't.

The Texas Women's Track and Field team has signed nine athletes to letters of intent for the 2008-2009 academic season.

The Texas Round-Up on April 26th has been awarded the 2008 USA Masters 10-K national championships by the USA Track and Field Masters Long Distance Running Committee.

The Texas women's track and field teams will be put to the test against some of the most elite college squads in the nation Friday and Saturday at the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville, Ark., at the Tyson Track Center.