• So Long, Little Everglades. State Meet to Find New Venue

  

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• Marvin Bracy Featured In Sports Illustrated's Faces In The Crowd

  

  Boone senior Marvin Bracy was featured in Sports Illustrated's Faces In The Crowd section for his record setting performance in the 55 meter dash at the Jimmy Carnes Indoor Youth Meet.

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• Demps Named SEC Men's Runner of the Week

  

  GAINESVILLE, Fla.  Junior sprinter Jeff Demps (Winter Garden, Fla.) has been named the Southeastern Conference Men's Runner of the Week for his outstanding performance at the Virginia Tech Elite Meet this past weekend, the league offices in Birmingham, Ala. announced Tuesday. (via www.gatorzone.com)

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• Florida Teams Fare Well In Latest D1 Rankings

  

  Not much changed in the latest D1 Rankings. On the men's side Florida and Florida State remain at number two and six respectively. On the womens' side UCF coach Caryl Smith Gilbert has the Knights firmly in fifth while Florida State slips from 9th to 12th.

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• Spotlight Athlete - Briana Pulido

  

  Gulliver Prep senior Briana Pulido is a versatile athlete who is looking to make a big impact on her new school in 2012.  Last year Pulido finished fourth in the 100 meter hurdles, 5th in the 300 meter hurdles, and 7th in the long jump at the 2A State Championships. See how playing multiple sports have helped her in track and field, her goals for herself and her new team, and the latest college news. 

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• Wharton's David Mitchell, Hometown Hero

  

  For this month's Hometown Hero spotlight, we take a look at David Mitchell.(via New Tampa Patch)

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• Track ‘Noles Bolster Squad With Distance, In-State Signees

  

  The Florida State track & field program has fortified its distance and field event lineups with the addition of five new signees announced by head coach Bob Braman.

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• Alumni Report: Week of January 30- February 5, 2012

  

  A report of the top collegiate performances from around the country of former Florida high school stars.

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• Gators Conclude Weekend With Strong Saturday Showing At Virginia Tech

  

  BLACKSBURG, Va. - The Gator track and field teams finished the 2012 Virginia Tech Elite Meet on a high note on Saturday, earning five victories, four personal or collegiate bests and an automatic qualifying mark courtesy of junior jumper Omar Craddock (Killeen, Texas). (via www.gatorzone.com)

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• NCRunners to Sponsor Indoor Nationals Qualifier & Tune-Up

  

  Held at the brand-new JDL Fast Track in Winston-Salem, the meet is open for unattached individuals and clubs from around the Southeast.

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• Lauryn Williams Is Off And Running...Literally

  

  Lauryn Williams kicked off the 2012 Olympic year at the new Crossplex in Birmingham, Ala., which afforded her the opportunity to run on a fast track and compete in the same meet with her younger sister for the first time. (via www.universalsports.com)

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• Introducing Flocoach, a MileSplit Partnership with FloTrack

  

  On a recent trip to Texas for the Olympic Marathon Trials, our friend at FloTrack asked me to stop by their headquarters in Austin for a couple of days. In addition to just getting to know them better and seeing their place, they were excited to show me the new project they are working on called Flocoach. I was so impressed with the idea that we signed a partnership right then and there.

  Jason Byrne - 5 Days Ago - 2 Comments

• Preventing Injury In High School Runners

  

  Spring is just around the corner, which means high school track season is just around the corner, which means young runners are about to get hurt. It happens every year: Track season starts. Kids are excited. Training begins. Within six weeks, many who were having the time of their lives are halted by shin splints, IT band syndrome, runner's knee, stress fractures, plantar fasciitis, and on and on.(via Running Times)

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• Octavious Freeman Garners National Attention On Bowerman Women’s Watch List

  

  Former Lake Wales star Octavious Freeman is making a name for herself on the collegiate stage. Freeman is the latest runner to be added to The Bowerman Women's Watch List.

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• National Signing Day 2012

  

  Today is February 1st, national signing day! Athletes around the country (and world) can now make their college commitments official.

  Jason Byrne - 6 Days Ago - 8 Comments

• Anne Marie Blaney: Running Down A Dream

  

  Belleview senior Anne-Marie Blaney has found the right fit to continue her running career. Blaney, a four-time Star-Banner Athlete of the Year between cross country and track and field, signed a national letter of intent to continue both sports with the University of Central Florida on Wednesday night at Belleview High School. via (preps.ocala.com)

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• Palmetto Ridge's Pelletier Signs With USF

  

  There were days when Palmetto Ridge runner Josh Pelletier wondered if it was all worth it. The hours upon hours of running, late night homework sessions and long school days capped off by workouts and practice sessions. After all, during his high school career, Pelletier never won an individual title. (via Naples Daily News)

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• Football Signees Bracy, Darby Give Track ‘Noles Speed Infusion

  

  Florida State track & field coach Bob Braman received a big assist from Jimbo Fisher Wednesday, when two of the nation’s top sprinters – Marvin Bracy and Ronald Darby – signed national letters of intent to play football for the Seminoles.

  FSU Press Release - 7 Days Ago - Comment

• Signing Day Primer: Explaining The NLI

  

    With National Signing day approaching on Wednesday, the SEC Digital Network is "priming" you on what's to come in this all important event. In this "Primer", we go behind the scenes at the offices of the Southeastern Conference. We spoke with Associate Commissioner Greg Sankey, who oversees compliance for the conference. Sankey's interview covers a well known practice, but explains what exactly is happening when high school student-athletes sign to play in the SEC., SEC NEWS (via www.secdigitalnetwork.com)

  Todd Grasley - 7 Days Ago - Comment

• UCF Track and Field Breaks Into Nation's Top Five

  

  The UCF track and field team has climbed to No. 5 in the latest USTFCCCA national rankings, the association announced Tuesday. (via www.ucfathletics.com)

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• Lily Williams Commits To Commodores

  

  Chiles senior Lily Williams decided in the final days leading up to National Signing Day that she would run for Vanderbilt University.

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• The Embry Riddle-Indoor Outdoor Challenge

  

  If you live in or around Daytona Beach, Florida, you know that from late January to mid-March, it’s all about speed. (Vrooom,vrooom!) First there’s the Rolex Endurance Race (24 hours of beer, fried food, t-shirts, and of course one long sleepless night of non-stop car racing).

  Ralph Epifanio - Last Week - Comment

• Alumni Report: Week of January 23-29, 2012

  

  A report of the top collegiate performances from around the country of former Florida high school stars.

  Jason Byrne - Last Week - 3 Comments

• Hippely Headed To West Florida

  

  Wiregrass Ranch senior Sam Hippely has verbally committed to the University of West Florida. 

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• Plant’s Christenberry commits to Clemson

  

  Just a couple of years ago, Thomas Christenberry thought he would probably be just another high school runner who posted some decent times and had some fun running cross country and track. A college career? Well, that just didn’t enter his thinking too often. (via www.tboblogs.com)

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