Kimberly Graham-Miller, a gold medalist at the 1996 Summer Olympics and standout athlete at the collegiate and professional levels, has joined the UC Davis track and field staff as sprints coach it was announced by Byron Talley, Interim Director of Cross Country and Track and Field. More
Twelve outstanding student-athletes have signed National Letters of Intent with UC Davis and will join the UC Davis track and field and/or cross country programs, it was announced by Byron Talley, Interim Director of Track and Field and Cross Country.
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UC Davis' Alex Wilright did not advance in the 400-meter hurdles on Friday at the USA Outdoor Championships at Drake Stadium after being disqualified in his semifinal heat, negating a school-record time.
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UC Davis standout Alex Wilright opened up strong at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium on Thursday afternoon, finishing third in his heat of the 400-meter hurdles with a near school-record time of 50.48 seconds, advancing to Friday's semifinal.
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UC Davis senior Polly Gnepa's standout career come to a close on Thursday afternoon when the Big West Conference champion finished seventh during his semifinal heat of the 110-meter high hurdles and did not advance to Saturday's final at the NCAA Division I Track and Field Championships at the Un...
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Polly Gnepa, Big West Conference champion in the 110-meter high hurdles, returns to the NCAA Championships for the second consecutive year when the Aggie senior races in a semifinal heat on Thursday afternoon at legendary Hayward Field at the University of Oregon.
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Scott Himmelberger was named a College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA)/ESPN the Magazine Academic All-District VIII first team selection while Kaitlin Gregg received second team honors, it was announced Thursday by the Academic All-America Committee.
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UC Davis senior Polly Gnepa qualified for his second straight NCAA Division I Track and Field Championships in the 110-meter high hurdles on Saturday afternoon, crossing in a wind-aided 13.77 seconds at the West Regional to secure one of 12 coveted spots in the event to next month's meet in Euge...
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UC Davis hurdlers Polly Gnepa and Sirena Williams each moved a step closer to qualifying for next month's NCAA Track and Field Finals by advancing on Friday to the next round at the West Regional at the University of Texas.
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A total of four UC Davis men and three women were in action in Thursday's first day of competition at the NCAA Division I Track and Field West Regional at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas. The men's shot put and women's 10,000 had trips to the NCAA Finals on the line as the regional got und...
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UC Davis makes its third straight appearance at the NCAA Division I Track and Field West Regionals this weekend when the Aggies send nine men and seven women to the high-powered meet being hosted by the University of Texas at Mike A. Myers Stadium, all of them hoping to move on to the national ch...
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Spotlight Aggie - Tori Hooper
With graduation on the horizon and career considerations looming, UC Davis senior volleyball player Tori Hooper has followed a family tradition of taking to the skies. She is halfway through her flight training, with plans of joining the Air Force Reserve.
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Louie Bishop: Seventh Day Committment
Louie Bishop enjoyed an oustanding career with the UC Davis men's golf team, graduating in 2007 with a degree in managerial economics. Named the 2007 Division I Independent Golfer of the Year and Ping All-America Honorable Mention, Bishop capped his Aggie career by being named the winner of UC Davis' W.P. Lindley Award for achievement in athletics, academics and community service. He participated in the 2009 U.S. Amateur on Aug. 24-25. The Tulsa World published the following story on the first day of the tournament
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Sam Paneno Gives Back More Than He Lost
Sam Paneno doesn't do self-pity.
"Why me?" never crossed his lips.
Or his mind.
"I was always taught to look at life from different perspectives," the former UC Davis running back says, "and that you have a choice on how you react to things."
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Spotlight Aggie: Heidi Kucera
Balancing a varsity sport and a full schedule of classes is a challenging task for any student-athlete. Adding a second varsity sport to that mix makes things even more hectic. But UC Davis junior Heidi Kucera finds a way to excel in water polo and swimming, using complementing skills to help contribute in both.
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