Rice women's track and field head coach Jim Bevan announced on Wednesday the hiring of Owl alumna Funmi Jimoh as an assistant coach, where she'll return to her alma mater to coach the women's sprints, hurdles and relays.
Former Rice Owl greats Olaya Pazo (beach volleyball) and Lennie Waite (3000m steeplechase) will make their dreams come true in the upcoming days when they compete at the 28th edition of the Olympic Summer games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Aug 4th 2016, 7:50pm
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Valerie Tulloch Cramer, one of the most decorated track and field athletes in Rice University history, is one of nine standouts who make up the 2016 Southwest Conference Hall of Fame induction class, announced by the Texas Sports Hall of Fame.
Aug 3rd 2016, 2:57pm
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A total of eight Rice University student-athletes were recognized as U.S. Track & Field Cross Country Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic honorees, an award that honors those who excel both in meets and in the classroom, the organization announced Thur...
Belle MacFarlane and Katherine Ip have been named recipients of the 2015-16 Conference USA Scholar Athlete of the Year awards for their respective sports, the league office announced on Tuesday.
For the ninth time in the past 11 years, Rice University student-athletes earned the Conference USA Institutional Excellence Award in 2015-16 by combining for an annual GPA of 3.211, the league office announced on Tuesday.
Former Rice Owl Ariana Ince battled a strong crosswind to place eighth overall in the finals of the javelin at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials Saturday afternoon at Hayward Field.
Former Rice Owl Ariana Ince placed fifth in the qualifying round of the women's javelin at Thursday U.S. Olympic Team Trials to earn a spot in Saturday's finals.