Showing posts with label Hannah Cunliffe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hannah Cunliffe. Show all posts

Hannah Cunliffe withdraws from the University of Oregon, plus the weekend recap...




According to a post written by Ken Goe of the Oregonian, Federal Way native Hannah Cunliffe (left/photo by Paul Merca) has withdrawn from the University of Oregon.



Cunlifffe, who would be a senior if eligible, didn’t compete in Oregon’s first two meets this season, according to Goe, and isn’t registered for classes this quarter.



Oregon head track coach Robert Johnson said in a text to

And now...the 2017 Mercanator Awards!




While December was a slightly busier month for the blog than in past years (there were 13 posts that month, the most since 2010), we were able to take some time off to enjoy the holidays.



As many of you long time readers know, I tend not to post much in December, as I focus on family, my job, and my free lance gig covering NFL football for the television networks.



That said, it is now

The road to London goes through super-hot Sacramento at USATF Outdoors...



Vancouver native Kara Winger is the top seed going into
the USATF championships in the javelin (Howard Lao photo)




If there’s one thing that can be guaranteed for this week’s USATF Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Hornet Stadium on the campus of Sacramento State University in Sacramento, it’s that it will be super-hot!



Temperatures are expected to reach triple digits on Thursday,

Could Hannah Cunliffe represent Italy at the Olympics this summer?




With the Pac-12 track and field championships on the horizon Saturday in Seattle at Husky Track, comes this report from the Italian sports newspaper Gazetta del Sport, that Federal Way HS graduate Hannah Cunliffe (left/photo by Kirby Lee/Image of Sport) could be on the move again, this time to represent Italy in international competition.



According to the report, which you can access here (

NCAA RECAP: Husky men finish program best 6th; Planell Cruz 3rd in PV; Falcons' Decker second in NCAA D2 800...




In Birmingham, Alabama, the University of Washington scored a historic achievement in school history, as the men’s team finished a program best sixth place with 24 points at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships at the Birmingham Crossplex, while the women’s team finished 13th with 16 points, the second highest in school history.



Washington’s Izaic Yorks (above/photo by

Huskies to send solid group to Birmingham for NCAA D-1 champs; SPU women to send eight to D-2 champs...




INDIANAPOLIS—The NCAA announced its field for both the Division I and II indoor track and field championship meets Tuesday.



On the men’s side, the Washington Huskies will head to Birmingham, Alabama, led by its distance medley relay team of Blake Nelson, Jacopo Spano, Izaic Yorks (left/photo by Paul Merca), and Colby Gilbert.



The Huskies go into next week’s (March 11/12) meet as the