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Gymnast-turned-jumper sparks outdoor track & field season

April 21st, 2015

43 Before Emily Brigham could even fathom the idea of collecting gold medals as a collegiate pole vaulter and jumper, she dedicated her life to a much different...

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On-season, offseason athletes share regimen to compete

April 8th, 2015

0 Fans cheer for them in the stands. Fellow students see them walking from class to class in any form of weather. But the life of a student athlete is one that suggests...

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Track coach shares Olympian experiences, knowledge with athletes

March 31st, 2015

83 It’s not every day an athlete gets to train and be coached by a former Olympian. For University of South Dakota pole vaulters, they do get to experience this every day...

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Outdoor track prepares for remainder of 2015 season

March 24th, 2015

3 Coming off a strong season last year, the University of South Dakota outdoor track and field team is moving forward by focusing on the small details to achieve...

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Eichkorn sets big goals, inspires teammates

March 24th, 2015

57 Just before their last race of the indoor season, Amber Eichkorn turned to her running partner Kelsey Barrett and told her, “If you have to, during the race remind me...

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Glisar balances family duties among athlete, student life

March 24th, 2015

455 For University of South Dakota high jumper Megan Glisar, the titles of All-American and Summit League All-Academic Distinguished Scholar both come well behind her most...

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Thrower McKelvey 'really good student of his body'

February 24th, 2015

16 Senior Kyle McKelvey always thought he would follow in his father's footsteps onto the football field when he got to college. And for most of his life, the Beresford,...

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Lewin qualifies for national indoor meet

February 17th, 2015

13 Despite being the first University of South Dakota track and field athlete to qualify for the national indoor meet, junior Teivaskie Lewin is continuing to push himself...

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USD track coach to be inducted into Hall of Fame

February 11th, 2015

23 While he may not feel deserving to be inducted into the South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame, those around him know exactly why men’s track and field head coach Dave...

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Graduate student sets sights on qualifying for 2016 Olympic Trials