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SF State track star runs out of eligibility, still plans to continue her studies

For every student athlete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association, timing is everything. Athletes have limited time and semesters to compete at the collegiate level, and each athlete aims to make an impression…

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Keeping the gender balance in SF State athletics hinders creation of men’s track team

Gender equity laws and limited funding together confine SF State’s athletic program, leaving the school without a men’s track and field team. These constraints have fragmented who can participate in the school’s sports…

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PHOTOS: SF State Distance Carnival showcases track and field athletes

Hundreds of athletes came to SF State’s Cox Stadium Friday, April 6 to compete in outdoor track and field event “The Distance Carnival,” marking the second home meet for the Gators, who had…

SF State sports teams develop stronger connections with communication off the field

When the game is on the line and the pressure is on from the opposing team, trusting teammates could be the difference between a win and a loss. Daily practices can help prepare…

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SF State track and field athletes excel at national championships

Whether they propel a metal ball or their bodies through the air, three track and field athletes have managed to excel to the highest level of collegiate competition. Sophomore Keenya McDaniel and seniors…

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SF State women’s track and field team continues to improve

For a team largely overlooked in recent years by coaches and opposing teams alike, the women’s indoor track and field team has quickly become one of the leading teams in Division II. Despite limited…

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SF State track and field fundraiser raises scholarship money in style

A ballerina in a blue wig, superwoman and others joined forces Friday at Cox Stadium to throw javelins and discuses to raise funds for the throws squad at SF State. The all-female throws…

Gators track and field team compete in CCAA championships

The SF State women’s track and field team entered the Al Brenda Track Field at Cal State Stanislaus May 6 in fifth place in the Western Index Regional for outdoor competition. With nationals just…

Relay team races past odds

The SF State women’s 4×400 relay team didn’t know what to expect when they entered the indoor national championships in Albuquerque, NM. They had never competed together before; in fact, they barely knew…

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