by Bill Pollock | Jan 12, 2011 | Sports Features
Lincoln University-Jefferson City, a longtime powerhouse in Division II track and field has their men’s and women’s programs ranked near number one in the national preseason rankings. In addition to the Blue Tigers, two other Missouri schools are ranked on...
by Bill Pollock | Jun 28, 2010 | Sports Features
Christian Cantwell, the former Missouri track and field star and 2008 silver medalist, won his second straight USA Outdoor Track and Field championship in the shot put this weekend in Des Moines, Iowa. Cantwell, just last week in St. Charles made a throw of 73 feet, 4...
by Bill Pollock | Jun 23, 2010 | Sports Features
Former Missouri Tiger and defending World Champ in the shot put, Christian Cantwell will compete this weekend at the U.S.A. Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Des Moines, Iowa, an event he has won two times. On Saturday, Cantwell threw that 16 pound ball 73...
by Bill Pollock | Jun 11, 2010 | Sports Features
Tiger decathletes Lars Rise and Nick Adcock are in 7th and 8th place respectively, in the men’s decathlon after day one of the event at the 2010 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, OR. Rise won the shot put to score 828 points, to build his...
by Bill Pollock | Jun 10, 2010 | Sports Features
Both Aaron Dixon and Blake Irwin (Bettendorf, Iowa) finished seventh in their respective heats of the men’s 800m run at day one of the NCAA Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, OR. on Wednesday (June 9). The seventh-place finishes for the Tiger runners are...