SAC wins 25th straight BAISS track and field title Jason Byrne Mar 12, 2013

AFTER winning by almost 50 points last year, the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine tripled their margin this year over arch-rival Queen’s College Comets to book their 25th consecutive victory in the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools Track and Field Championships. (via www.tribune242.com)

Winning ways for Shaunae Jason Byrne Mar 12, 2013

Shaunae Miller has completed her first indoor season as a freshman at the University of Georgia, winning the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships’ 400 metres title in Fayetteville, Arkansas, on Saturday. (via www.tribune242.com)

Bolles Bulldog Classic: Khosla Shines Bright with State Leading 3200 Jason Byrne Mar 09, 2013

There were a lot of great performances on Friday evening at Bolles School in Jacksonville, including 37 national elite and 141 state elite performances. However, the brightest of them all was towards the end of the night with up-and-comer Sukhi Khosla. The sophomore from Leon blasted a new personal best with a big personal best of 9:16.73.

Quick start for the Big Red Machine Jason Byrne Mar 07, 2013

St Augustine’s College head coach William “Knucklehead” Johnson said he wanted his Big Red Machine to get off to a “fast start” on day one of the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS) Track & Field Championships yesterday, but even Johnson couldn’t have predicted the the perennial powerhouses would distance themselves so quickly on their path to a 25th consecutive title. (via www.tribune242.com)

Plant’s Harrison honored by NFHS Jason Byrne Feb 28, 2013

Plant girls cross country coach Roy Harrison was recently recognized by the National Federation of State High School Associations. Harrison was named the 2011-2012 NFHS Section 3 and Florida girls country Coach of the Year. (via www.tboblogs.com)

Athletes shine in Road Runners Track and Field Classic Jason Byrne Feb 25, 2013

With a chance to qualify for the BTC Carifta Games and the IAAF World Youth Championships, LaQuan Nairn has abandoned his chance to play basketball for the CR Walker Knights and is now concentrating on his high jump abilities in track and field. (via www.tribune242.com)

Louie Bing Classic Lights Up Leaderboard Jason Byrne Feb 24, 2013

The Louie Bing Classic is known for opening the season in South Florida a big way, and it did not disappoint in 2013! Among the 70 national elite performances and 189 state elite marks, the athlete who truly stood out was Lloydricia Cameron.

Ridgewood girls repeat at Chasco Invitational Jason Byrne Feb 24, 2013

The Chasco Invitational traditionally gives Pasco track programs an early-season idea of where their teams are competitively. Friday night at Gulf, Ridgewood emerged with the girls title for the second consecutive time. (via www.tampabay.com)

Florida Well Represented at Brooks PR Jason Byrne Feb 23, 2013

We are certainly not short of Floridians over in Seattle this weekend. Todd Grasley is part of the coverage team, partnering with FloTrack, at Sunday's Brooks PR Invitational. There will be a live webcast.