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How first-generation college student Gretchen Hoekstre paved her way to success with BYU track and field

December 10, 2024 11:24 AM
If dealt with the right way, setbacks can be used for something positive. Such is the case for Gretchen Hoekstre, a thrower on BYU’s track and field team.
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BYU athletic careers inspire Mitch, Madie Matthews in entrepreneurship

April 24, 2019 12:00 AM
Mitch and Madie Mathews have both started their own businesses following their graduations from BYU. (Madie Matthews)
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BYU to compete at NCAA West Preliminaries this weekend

May 24, 2017 12:00 AM
Members of the BYU track team measure a shot put throw's distance at the Courageous Kids Invitational. (Gianluca Cuestas)
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BYU athletes advance to 2017 NCAA Track and Field West Preliminaries

May 19, 2017 12:00 AM
Forty-five of BYU’s Track and Field athletes qualified for the 2017 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field West Preliminaries.
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BYU track takes advantage of Last Chance Meet

May 14, 2017 12:00 AM
Tatenda Tsumba and Derek Sorensen run in the 800-meter race. Tsumba ran a personal best at the Last Chance Meet. (BYU Photo)
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McMillan, Fletcher qualify for regionals in second event

April 18, 2016 12:00 AM
A BYU track and field runner races past his competition at the MPSF indoor championships in February. (BYU Photo)
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Seven BYU track and field athletes hit regional qualifying marks

March 21, 2016 12:00 AM
A BYU track athlete leaps through the hurdles at an outdoor meet last season. The team opened its outdoor season at meets in Los Angeles and Las Vegas over the weekend. (Universe Archives)
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BYU track and field athletes place top-five at nationals

March 14, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU track runners race to the finish line at practice earlier this season. Two 800-meter runners finished top-five at Nationals on Saturday. (Natalie Bothwell)
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BYU track and field: 36 athletes with season-best performances

February 29, 2016 12:00 AM
A BYU track and field runner is set to sprint at practice earlier this season. The team had several athletes with season-best performances at the MPSF Championships over the weekend. (Natalie Bothwell)
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Track and field athletes place all-time records in Iowa and Boise

February 16, 2016 12:00 AM
The BYU track team push each other during an interval workout at practice. The Cougars broke several all-time indoor track records this weekend. (Natalie Bothwell)
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Cougars break indoor track records in New Mexico

February 08, 2016 12:00 AM
Alyssa Monteverde- Dalton sprints through the 60-meter hurdles at practice. She took fourth place on the BYU all-time list in her event in New Mexico over the weekend. (Natalie Bothwell)
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Walker's school record boosts BYU track and field at UW Invitational

February 01, 2016 12:00 AM
Shaquille Walker broke the BYU 800 meters indoor record this weekend at the Washington Invitational. He finished with a time of 1:46.97. (Universe Archives)
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Three runners place in BYU's top 10 all-time records in Colorado over the weekend

January 26, 2016 12:00 AM
A BYU runner participates in an event last season. The Cougars had solid performances over the weekend. (Elliot Miller)
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Track and field athletes create 'Hope for Kids'

October 24, 2014 12:00 AM
Cosmo with a participant at Hope for Kids (Kensey Berry)
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Thundercats, Cowgirls and a team once named Bangerang

October 01, 2013 12:00 AM
There’s the BYU vs. Utah rivalry, the Army vs. Navy rivalry and the Thundercats vs. Cowgirls rivalry.
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Rachel Fisher Earns Academic Honors

June 03, 2013 12:00 AM
BYU women's pole vaulter Rachel Fisher earned a spot on the CoSida Capital One Academic All-District 8 First Team according to a news release issued on May 30, 2013.
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BYU Men's and Women's Track Advance Athletes to Nationals

May 27, 2013 12:00 AM
Victor Weirich advanced to nationals during the West Regional meet in the pole vault
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Rachel Fisher: From champion gymnast to BYU pole vaulter

May 27, 2013 12:00 AM
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