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Track and field: more than just running

Track and field: more than just running

Margaret Baumgartner, Sports Editor May 10, 2019
Liberty’s track and field has had a successful regular season and are now heading into postseason meets. However, many people don’t know all of the groups that make up track and field. Is it just a bunch of random people running around in tank tops and shorts or throwing spears? Here is what the Liberty track and field team actually does.
Burns coaching duo firing-up the track team

Burns coaching duo firing-up the track team

Kaitlyn Keyes, Photography Editor April 9, 2019

It’s a well-known fact that the mother-son relationship is a special one. But though the mother-son dynamic is often quite strong, track coaches KaeBee Burns and his mother Carolyn Burns are continuing...

Turf Turds: rubber demons from hell

Nikayla Copenhaver, Staff Writer December 15, 2017

Turf, turf turds, rubber, black bits--whatever you call them, you probably see them everywhere.  For us athletes, we know especially how annoying these pesky little things can be, and just how far into...

Track starts strong with new leadership

Jacqueline Rayfield, Editor-in-Chief May 12, 2016

After losing a strong senior class last year, track started fresh with new leadership and a promising group of freshmen runners. A new group of senior captains as well as new womens head coach Kelsey Werre,...

Mens track makes strives towards postseason

Kelley Johnson, Senior Writer June 2, 2015

Five meets to improve. Just under one month to prepare. All this leads to the one meet that decides everything: the Washington Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) State Track Meet. From its first...

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