Tag: Track and Field
46th Annual Colgate Women’s Games Kick-Off Indoor Track Season as Thousands of Athletes of All Ages Continue Founder Fred Thompson’s Legacy
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Dec. 14-16, 2019 -- This weekend's opening preliminary meet of the Colgate Women's Games was the first event since the passing of its founder, Fred Thompson. Thompson's contribution to the sport extended well beyond mentoring and coaching dozens of Olympians and world-class athletes.
45th Anniversary Colgate Women’s Games: John Alston and Daryl Murphy Honored as Coach of the Year
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- From an initial field of thousands of girls and young women from all over the East Coast, some 226 top point-scorers in divisions from elementary school-through-college-and-beyond, have earned their way to the finals of the 45th Anniversary Colgate Women's Games (Jan. 20, 2019 - Pratt Institute). Persevering through four preliminary meets and a semi-final, athletes in every age division have emerged as some of the country's finest athletic talent, with many scoring their personal best of this indoor season at the nation's largest track and field series for women.
Pratt Institute: Nation’s Best Track Talent Head to Semi-Finals of 45th Anniversary Colgate Women’s Games
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- From an initial field of thousands, some 445 girls and young women from elementary-school-through-college and beyond, have persevered through four preliminary meets at Pratt Institute and scored points to earn a spot in the semi-finals of the nation's largest track series for women, the 45th anniversary Colgate Women's Games Track and Field Series (Jan. 5-7, 2019).
Fifth Grader Breaks High Jump Record at Third Preliminary at 45th Anniversary Colgate Women’s Games
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Thousands of athletes from all over the East Coast, from first-grade through college and beyond, competed this weekend at the third preliminary of the nation's largest women's amateur track and field series, the 2018 Colgate Women's Games (Dec. 28-30, 2018).
East Coast Track Stars Celebrate Christmas 2018 Weekend with Outstanding Performances at 45th Anniversary Colgate Women’s Games
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Rising young stars and returning champions from all over the East Coast shared the spotlight at the second preliminary of the 2018 Colgate Women's Games (Dec. 21-23), the nation's largest amateur track and field series for women. Thousands of girls and women from first grade through college and beyond, many traveling from as far as New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Virginia and Georgia chose to celebrate Christmas weekend on the track at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn. (VIDEO)
Rising Track Stars Celebrate Opening of 45th Anniversary Colgate Women’s Games with an Early 2018 Season Record and Personal Bests
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Personal best performances and a record tying high jump marked an exceptional early start to the indoor track season, as thousands of girls and young women from all over the East Coast competed in the opening preliminaries of the 45th anniversary Colgate Women's Games this past weekend (Dec. 15-17) at Pratt Institute this weekend.
Rhanda Hopkins of Queens, Thomas Francis of The Bronx Both Honored as ‘Coach of The Year’ at Colgate Women’s Games
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- From an initial field of thousands of girls and young women from all over the East Coast, some 230 top point-scorers in divisions from elementary school through college and beyond, have earned their way to the finals of the 44th annual Colgate Women's Games. Persevering through four preliminary meets and a semi finals at Pratt, these young Olympic hopefuls have emerged as some of the country's finest athletic talent.
At 44th Annual Colgate Women’s Games, Officials Hold Impromptu Recognition of Mid School Student for Sportsmanship and Encouragement
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- From an initial field of thousands, some 445 girls and young women from elementary school through college and beyond, have scored points to earn a spot in the semi-finals of the 44th annual Colgate Women's Games Track and Field Series. From Georgia to Massachusetts, these gifted young competitors include some of the nation's top-ranked athletes in their events and divisions.
At Pratt Institute, Thousands Brave The Worst Winter Storm At Third Prelim of 44th Annual Colgate Women’s Games
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Thousands of young track stars braved the East Coast's historic snowstorm to compete at the third preliminary meet of nation's largest amateur track series for women, the 44th annual Colgate Women's Games. From Boston to Georgia, girls of all abilities from elementary school through college and beyond continued to improve, with many leaders achieving nationally ranked scores.
Young Track Stars Heat Up the Cold New York New Year’s Eve Second Prelim of The 44th Annual Colgate Women’s Games
eNewsChannels NEWS: -- Rising young stars and returning champions from all over the East Coast shared the spotlight throughout this holiday weekend at the second preliminary meets of the nation's largest women's amateur track and field series, the Colgate Women's Games. Extreme cold temps had little effect on top contenders, some who come from as far as New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Virginia and Georgia, as they continue to improve an already fast national pace.
