Coach Bob Braman has been coaching at Florida State for the past six years, but it was only in the spring of 2003 that he was appointed head track and field coach. During his short but successful tenure; records have fallen, championships have been won, and All-Americans have been coming out of the woodwork. So how did he resurrect a program that had been buried under the rug and nearly forgotten about?
Tyrone Gayle talks with six of Florida\'s top graduates from the class of 2005 and catches us up on how their first season as college freshmen has treated them.
The Episcopal girls certainly didn\'t sneak up on anyone this year, but in this sport hype often overshadows reality. And coming into the 2005 cross country campaign the girls from Jacksonville were determined to live up to the expectations. And the good news is: with no seniors, there\'s more years to come.
So you wanna get recruited, huh? Many high school track and field/cross country athletes dream of competing on the collegiate level, but few believe they can actually do it. The truth is, you do not have to be a Footlocker finalist, an All-American, or even the best runner/jumper/thrower on your team to get recruited.
Year after year, thousands of athletes from across the Southeast venture to Charlotte, North Carolina for Footlocker south. What\'s the big deal? Why do they come? Flrunners.com reporter Tyrone Gayle examines this question and provides post-race interviews with some of Florida\'s finest.
Caleb Vogt, senior at Winter Park High School, recently signed with the University of Georgia. So how exactly did a kid who has a cast on his foot and did not compete in this year
Delray Beach-Atlantic senior Jackie Areson announced yesterday that she has committed to the University of Tennessee. This is the second top Florida female UT has nabbed this fall.