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Riverside—The UC Riverside Coaches' Show returns to Heroes Restaurant & Brewery for its second season beginning Wednesday, November 5 at 6 pm PT (view schedule).

Oct 31st 2014, 12:03pm 823 views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Daniel Newell Joins Highlanders Track And Field Programs As Assistant Coach

Riverside, CA—UC Riverside Director of Cross Country and Track & Field Irv Ray announced today that Daniel Newell has joined the Track and Field staff as assistant coach for hurdles, jumps and multis following four years of working with the track...

Oct 14th 2014, 9:06am 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

UCR Cross Country/Track Alum Chad Hall Wins IECC Lake Arrowhead Triathlon

Lake Arrowhead, CA—UC Riverside Cross Country and Track & Field alumnus Chad Hall won the IECC Lake Arrowhead Triathlon on September 13, finishing in 55:24.5—more than five minutes ahead of the second-place finisher. Hall, a 2012 graduate f...

Sep 22nd 2014, 12:58pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Kent Pagel Joins Men's And Women's Track & Field Programs As Throws Coach

Riverside, CA—UC Riverside Director of Track & Field/Cross Country Irv Ray announced today that Kent Pagel has joined the Highlanders staff as assistant coach, working directly with the throwers.

Sep 8th 2014, 2:16pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

UC Riverside Cross Country, Track & Field Welcome 2014-15 Recruits

Riverside—UC Riverside's Director of Cross Country and Track & Field Irv Ray unveiled the program's 2014-15 recruiting class today as the cross country teams prepare for their annual preseason training trip to Mammoth.

Aug 14th 2014, 11:43am 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Join Scotty Highlander In Wishing His Cousin Smokey Bear A Happy 70th Birthday

Riverside—Scotty Highlander's cousin, Smokey Bear, is celebrating his 70th birthday tomorrow, and Scotty wants you to help him celebrate by doing your part to prevent wildfires.

Aug 8th 2014, 10:02am 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

UC Riverside Long Jumper Ted Hooper Earns USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors

New Orleans, LA—The US Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association named UC Riverside jumper Ted Hooper to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team earlier this week, following a season that saw the senior earn Second-Team, All-America honors in th...

Jul 23rd 2014, 2:40pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

UC Riverside Places 35 Student-Athletes On Big West Winter & Spring All-Academic Team

Irvine, CA—The Big West Conference announced today that 35 of the Highlanders' winter and spring sports student-athletes were honored with inclusion on the 2014 Big West Conference Winter & Spring All-Academic Team.

Jun 30th 2014, 2:56pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Ted Hooper Finishes 14th In Long Jump At USA Track & Field Outdoor Championship

Sacramento, CA—UC Riverside's two-time All-American Ted Hooper came in 14th place in the Long Jump Sunday at the USA Track & Field Outdoor Championship with a top mark of 7.57m (24' 5.75").

Jun 30th 2014, 8:22am 2K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments

Caleb Stuarts Finishes 17th In The Hammer Throw At USATF Championships

Sacramento, CA - UC Riverside thrower Caleb Stuart finished in 17th place in the hammer throw at the 2014 USA Track & Field Championships Thursday afternoon. His best throw of 63.81m (209-4) did not move him to the final round, however, as only the top...

Jun 26th 2014, 5:13pm 1K views 0 likes 0 shares 0 comments