A measure being considered in the Legislature would allow home schooled students to participate in UIL sanctioned sports on the team of the school they would attend… Read more “‘Tim Tebow Law’ Would Allow Home Schooled Kids to Play HS Sports”
Category: Track & Field
NCAA: Full cost of attendance passes 79-1
The power players in collegiate athletics enacted historic change Saturday at the NCAA convention, passing the first package of autonomous legislation, headlined by a full cost-of-attendance measure… Read more “NCAA: Full cost of attendance passes 79-1”
Track & Field: Former Oak Ridge standout Jefferson hits 25 feet in long jump
Former Oak Ridge standout Trumaine Jefferson set a personal best for the University of Houston on Friday, getting off a leap of 7.62 meters (25 feet) at… Read more “Track & Field: Former Oak Ridge standout Jefferson hits 25 feet in long jump”
Athletics: The Woodlands tied for first in latest Lone Star Cup standings
The Woodlands is tied for first with Southlake Carroll in the latest Lone Star Cup standings released on Friday. The Woodlands High School and Southlake both have… Read more “Athletics: The Woodlands tied for first in latest Lone Star Cup standings”
NFHS Network and Under Armour Unite to Grow High School Sports Coverage
To date, the high school sports landscape and its coverage has largely been left on the periphery. There’s been a gradual introduction and inclusion of this programming… Read more “NFHS Network and Under Armour Unite to Grow High School Sports Coverage”
Track & Field: Summer Creek hurdler receives Reliant scholarship
Summer Creek High School track and field captain Joshua Cooper was the recipient of a $5,000 scholarship through Reliant Energy’s ninth annual Scholarships for Champions program.Cooper was… Read more “Track & Field: Summer Creek hurdler receives Reliant scholarship”
UIL full legislative council will meet Monday to vote upon recommendations
States superintendents and athletic officials met for roughly seven hours Sunday, discussing an assortment of issues and proposals. The full legislative council will meet Monday to vote… Read more “UIL full legislative council will meet Monday to vote upon recommendations”
Track & Field: Kingwood runner wins gold at Youth Olympics
A Kingwood High School student-athlete recently won a gold medal for Team USA in the 800-meter race at the Youth Olympic Games held in Nanjing, China. Myles… Read more “Track & Field: Kingwood runner wins gold at Youth Olympics”
Lead Architect Reveals Evolution of the Atlanta Falcons New Stadium Design
The lead architect of the Falcons’ ground-breaking new stadium project, 360 Architecture’s Bill Johnson, reveals some captivating details behind the inspiration and evolution of the concepts as… Read more “Lead Architect Reveals Evolution of the Atlanta Falcons New Stadium Design”
Track & Field: N’dia Warren-Jacques recognized for winning 5A Girls’ Shot Put State Championship
Oak Ridge High School’s N’dia Warren-Jacques was recognized at the July 15 Board meeting for winning the 2014 State 5A Girls’ Shot Put State Championship at the… Read more “Track & Field: N’dia Warren-Jacques recognized for winning 5A Girls’ Shot Put State Championship”
The Woodlands again among UIL elite
The Woodlands finished second in the UIL’s Lone Star Cup standings, which are based on a school’s overall achievement in a variety of athletic and academic pursuits,… Read more “The Woodlands again among UIL elite”
Athletic Republic: Performance sports training with proven results
In early July, The Woodlands will be home to Athletic Republic, a training facility designed to improve an athlete’s skills including speed, first-step quickness, explosive power, overall athletic… Read more “Athletic Republic: Performance sports training with proven results”
Running: Former Highlander star Connor earns Big Ten award
Reed Connor, a former cross country and track standout at The Woodlands High School, has received the Big Ten Conference’s Medal of Honor, the league announced earlier… Read more “Running: Former Highlander star Connor earns Big Ten award”
Track & Field: Oak Ridge’s Jefferson signs with UH
Oak Ridge’s Trumaine Jefferson is a quick study by any measure. They’ll be measuring Jefferson’s long jumps at the University of Houston next season. Jefferson, the War… Read more “Track & Field: Oak Ridge’s Jefferson signs with UH”
Track & Field: Oak Ridge’s Jefferson signs with Houston
Oak Ridge’s Trumaine Jefferson officially signed with the University of Houston track and field team on Thursday afternoon, the program announced via its Twitter and Instagram accounts.… Read more “Track & Field: Oak Ridge’s Jefferson signs with Houston”
CISD Graduate Spotlight: Trumaine Jefferson II of Oak Ridge High School
“He said to just run and jump, so I ran and jump,” said Trumaine Jefferson II, Oak Ridge High School Senior. He is referring to a track… Read more “CISD Graduate Spotlight: Trumaine Jefferson II of Oak Ridge High School”
UIL Track & Field State Championship: The Woodlands’ McLellan, College Park’s Meaux, Williams earn state silvers
The Woodlands senior Madi McLellan finished her high school career with another silver medal on Saturday at the UIL State Track and Field Championships. McLellan was second… Read more “UIL Track & Field State Championship: The Woodlands’ McLellan, College Park’s Meaux, Williams earn state silvers”
UIL State Track & Field Championship: Newman, Piperi finish 2-3 in shot put
A pair of throwers turned the Class 5A boys shot put at the UIL State Track and Field Championships into a showcase for Conroe ISD. College… Read more “UIL State Track & Field Championship: Newman, Piperi finish 2-3 in shot put”
UIL State Track & Field Championship: McLellan, Meaux win silvers in 3,200
Girls: The Woodlands senior Madi McLellan finished second in the Class 5A 3,200-meter run on Saturday morning at the UIL State Track and Field Championships. McLellan, a senior… Read more “UIL State Track & Field Championship: McLellan, Meaux win silvers in 3,200”
