Is the Transfer Portal a Problem for College Track and Field?
The transfer portal has taken a college track and field world, that was already imbalanced and ruined it, not just for the smaller programs, but for everyone.
Alyssa Colbert is a threat to win the NCAA 60 meter dash
Right now Alyssa Colbert of Texas Tech University is tied for the fastest woman in all of college. She arrived there via the transfer portal. And now she has a chance to embarrass every high level program who passed up on her, not once but twice.
Ryan Wilson is a D3 NCAA champion, and a threat to win again in D1
Ryan Wilson ran his entire college career at D3 MIT. And he has been so dominant winning championships at the D3 level, that he likely could have won an NCAA championship by now in Division 1. Which is finally where he will be competing this season.
Tye Hunt quit football. Now he’s one of the best long jumpers in college!
Tye Hunt was a football player who was not even supposed to be a track athlete in college. But now he has a chance to shock the world, and every college coach who passed up on him, by out jumping the entire nation.
Usain Bolt vs LeBron James, who is greater?
The only way to find an opponent for Bolt that is worthy of consideration, is to look outside of track and field entirely. LeBron James is the closest thing that exists in the modern era, and should be good enough to give Bolt a run for his money.
Why did nobody recruit Kalen Walker, one of the NCAA’s fastest men?
Kalen Walker opened his indoor season running 6.59 seconds which is likely fast enough to book his tickets for the NCAA meet right now. He is not yet the favorite to win anything at the NCAAs, but his journey to the top of the leaderboards is also very unexpected.
How did Graham Blanks win an NCAA Championship without a scholarship?
Graham Blanks is a distance running superstar who has studied the blueprint to become NCAA royalty in the modern era. In fact that he is now the king of the track, even without an athletic scholarship.
Does football destroy promising track careers?
The truth is that Tyreek Hill was a track and field phenom, who was literally on track to dominate the world. We never got to witness what he was truly capable of because he quit track and field.
The best freshman ladies in college track and field
This is a breakdown of the top 5 freshmen, on the ladies side who have the potential to dominate the NCAA this season.
Katelyn Tuohy just turned pro! A look back at her legacy
No athlete has ever been as dominant as Katelyn was at the in high school, and built up as much hype as a result of it. But now that she has won many championships in college, it’s time we acknowledge that we are all witnesses to her greatness.
Erin Brown went from Dr. Phil to become one of the best sprinters in division 1
Early in the indoor season, Erin Brown of Grand Canyon University was the fastest 200 meter sprinter in the NCAA. He’s honestly unknown in the track world. But you might have seen him, from an episode of Dr. Phil.
The best HS boys Track and Field recruits in the class of 2024
This is a list of the top 10 boys recruits for the entire high school class of 2024. They are not the only 5 star recruits on the SCA Recruiting national list, but they are clearly the best heading into this season.
Olympian Ronnie Baker is still one of the fastest men in America
In 2021 at the Olympic 100 meter final Ronnie Baker was on the track. That makes him not just one of the fastest men in America, but one of the fastest men in the world.
The most talented men’s track and field teams in division 1
The top men’s teams are at the top because they have the best talent. Although there are over 200 D1 track teams, it’s really not a fair fight, when all the top athletes line up wearing the same colors.
The top 5 men’s freshmen for the 2024 NCAA Track and Field season
Anyone who is going to win anything of note has already been doing it prior to getting to college. They just have to perform at their best while wearing a new uniform. This list is a breakdown of the top 5 freshmen men with the potential to dominate the NCAA this season.
The most talented women’s track and field teams in division 1
The top women’s teams are at the top because they have the best talent. Although there are over 200 D1 track teams, it’s really not a fair fight, when all the top athletes line up wearing the same colors.
What does Parker Valby’s 5K Collegiate Record really mean?
It is rare for any significant performances to occur that early in the season. But apparently Parker Valby never got that memo. On Saturday, December 2 she ran at the Boston University Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener and broke the collegiate record for the indoor 5K.
Terrence Jones is the fastest man in college, whether or not you realize it
in 2022 Terrence Jones ran the 60 meter dash for the first time ever in college. But he ran 6.45 seconds, which tied the collegiate record. That makes him the fastest man to ever run in the NCAA, in its shortest event.
What happened to the fastest HS boys in the 60 meter dash?
What really happens to the fastest high school boys in the 60 meter dash? Only one can run the fastest time in the nation every year, and high school is really just the start of any young sprinter’s career.
Talitha Diggs is track and field royalty, and the future of the 400 meter dash
In 2023 Talitha Diggs made team USA again, but ironically shw was actually supposed to be this good. She is the daughter of a 4 time Olympian, and the niece to another.