Track And Field

Johnston's Jashua Anglo is the current state leader in the 400-meter dash.
Iowa

Iowa’s top boys track and field leaders by event

Dana Becker
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Johnston's Jashua Anglo is the current state leader in the 400-meter dash.
Iowa

Iowa’s top boys track and field leaders by event

As Drake Relays approach, we take a look at the top track and field leaders in Iowa

Dana Becker
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Robert Gardner of Servite reacts after winning the boys 4×100 Invitational race during the 2025 Arcadia Invitational at Arcadia High School in Arcadia on Saturday,
National

5-star football prospect destroys Olympian Noah Lyles' Arcadia Invitational record

The 2025 Arcadia Invitational showcased elite high school track talent, highlighted by 5-star Brandon Arrington breaking Noah Lyles’ 200m meet record and Servite dominating the short distance relays.

Roland Padilla
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Lincoln senior Brady Holland gets ready to throw the shot put during the Cardinals’ Portland Interscholastic League dual meet at Wells.
Oregon

Before college football, Brady Holland excels as a thrower for Lincoln track and field team

The Cardinals senior plans to compete in both sports for Central Washington University

Dan Brood
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Oregon

Vote: Who should be High School On SI's Oregon Team of the Week (4/14/2025)?

Here are the candidates for High School On SI's Oregon Team of the Week as nominated by coaches, fans and readers

Dan Brood
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Abby Mecklenburg of Linn-Mar became the first Iowa high school girl to surpass 20 feet in the long jump.
Iowa

Linn-Mar’s Abby Mecklenburg makes track and field history in long jump

Abby Mecklenburg becomes first Iowa girl to surpass 20 feet in the long jump

Dana Becker
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Oregon

Corvallis boys track and field voted High School On SI Oregon Team of the Week (4/14/2025)

The Spartans received 38.46% of the vote, beating out the Scappoose softball team, which finished second with 23.08%

Dan Brood
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Pampa’s Maecie Hawthorne.
National

Vote: Who should be High School on SI National Girls Athlete of the Week? (4/14/2025)

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from April 7-13?

Bob Lundeberg
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Jacksboro's Cannon Valenzuela.
National

Vote: Who should be High School on SI National Boys Athlete of the Week? (4/14/2025)

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from April 7-13?

Bob Lundeberg
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Jackson Cantwell spins around as he practices throwing a shotput during track and field practice at Nixa High School on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. On Friday, Cantwell, the nation's No. 1 football recruit for the Class of 2026, heaved the shot put five feet further than anyone has all season, the No. 2 mark by a junior all-time.
National

No. 1 football recruit, No. 2 track mark ever; Nike Hoop Summit soars: Top high school sports stories (4/14/2025)

High School On SI National High 5: While Nixa (Mo.) junior OT Jackson Cantwell is being wooed by college programs, he wows track and field fans with massive heave; Team USA sweeps The World

Mitch Stephens
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Coronado's Allen Gant competes in the 400-meter relay at the Pirate Relays track and field meet Friday, March 7, 2025, at Pirate Stadium in Woodrow. Gant is one of the nation's 10 fastest football players who doubles as track and field star.
National

Nation's 10 fastest high school football players on the track

During a blistering track and field spring for sprinters, four gridiron standouts have run 10.20 seconds in the 100 meters or faster

Mitch Stephens
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Wells runners (from left) Addisen Prather, Avery Coker, Tilda Hathaway, Ava Malcomson and Eloise Blaine have experience and success in the 4x100-meter relay for the Guardians.
Oregon

Wells Guardians girls track 4x100 relay team looks to go out with a bang

In their final year together, the runners are eyeing a podium finish at Hayward Field

Dan Brood
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Compton Electric Speed TC Jaelen Hunter finished first in the 2023 boys junior 400-meter race at the Brooks PR Invitational. Hunter won with a time of 48.66 seconds at Renton Memorial Stadium in Renton.
California

California high school freshman blazing historic track times in 400, relays

Jaelen Hunter, a Southern California freshman, is rewriting the national high school track and field record books.

Roland Padilla
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Five-star athlete Brandon Arrington
California

Arcadia Invitational: 5-star football recruit atop California's athletes to watch

California's best high school track and field athletes will showcase their talents at the 2025 Arcadia Invitational at Arcadia High this weekend.

Roland Padilla
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Five-star offensive tackle Jackson Cantwell
Recruiting

Jackson Cantwell, nation's No. 1 overall prospect, nearing college commitment

Nixa (Missouri) five-star offensive tackle Jackson Cantwell is rated as the nation's No. 1 overall prospect. So, it makes sense that the 6-foot-7, 300-pound of

Andrew Nemec
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Oregon

Vote: Who should be High School On SI's Oregon Team of the Week (4/7/2025)?

Here are the candidates for High School On SI's Oregon Team of the Week as nominated by coaches, fans and readers

Dan Brood
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Mountainside junior Cade Mitchell has high hopes in the javelin this season.
Oregon

Whether it’s a football or a javelin, Mountainside junior Cade Mitchell can throw with the best of them

After quarterbacking the Mavericks to the 6A Open quarterfinals, Mitchell is putting up impressive marks for the Mountainside track and field program

Dan Brood
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Monahans' Valerie Hunt.
National

Vote: Who should be High School on SI National Girls Athlete of the Week? (4/7/2025)

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from March 31-April 6?

Bob Lundeberg
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Athlete of the Week
National

Vote: Who should be High School on SI National Boys Athlete of the Week? (4/7/2025)

Which athlete had the best performance in the nation from March 31-April 6?

Bob Lundeberg
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Roosevelt’s Aster Jones wins the girls 200 meters during the Oregon Relays this weekend.
Oregon

Roosevelt's Aster Jones blazing her way up Oregon all-time sprint lists

Roughriders junior now No. 5 in the 100, fourth in the 200 after sweeping titles at Oregon Relays

René Ferrán
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Charlee Morton of Hampton-Dumont/CAL is the returning state champion in both the discus and shot put in Class 3A.
Iowa

Top returning girls throwers in Iowa high school track and field

Here are some of the top girls throwers in Iowa for track and field

Dana Becker
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Fans cheer on the athletes at the Iowa high school state track and field championships.
Iowa

Top returning boys throwers in Iowa high school track

Here are some of the top boys throwers in Iowa for track and field

Dana Becker
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Police tape
Texas

Student-athlete stabbed, killed at Texas high school track meet identified

According to reports, the student-athlete stabbed at a UIL track meet was later pronounced dead

Andy Villamarzo
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David Kuykendall Stadium
Texas

Stabbing of a student causes the suspension of a Texas high school track meet

According to reports, two students got into a fight which resulted in one of them getting injured

Andy Villamarzo
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Noelle Steines of Tipton is one of the top returning runners in Iowa high school track and field this spring.
Iowa

Top returning girls distance runners in Iowa high school track

Here are some of the top girl distance runners in Iowa for track and field

Dana Becker
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Norwalk's Tony Anania and Ankeny's Ethan Zuber are two of the top distance runners back in Iowa this year for high school track and field.
Iowa

Top returning boys distance runners in Iowa high school track

Here are some of the top boy distance runners in Iowa for track and field

Dana Becker
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