Oregon has had legendary competitors in the men’s 5,000 meters. Ralph Hill in 1932 (second) , Bill Dellinger in 1956, Steve Prefontaine in 1972 (fourth) and Matt Centrowitz in 1982 all set American Records and were selected for Olympic team...
Mar 16th 2010, 3:04am
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Before legendary coach Bill Dellinger retired he had become an expert in training 3,000 meter steeplechasers. Oregon’s last all-American award in this event was Brett Holts&...
Mar 16th 2010, 2:58am
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The women’s 3,000 meter Steeplechase has only been around for a short time on the collegiate level. Oregon does have a long, glorious history of running the 3,000 meters tho...
Mar 16th 2010, 2:45am
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Oregon has a long history of great 1,500 meter/milers but there had not been a Pac-10 champion in the event since 1986 (Dub Myers). That was the seventh title in the past twelve y...
Mar 8th 2010, 1:53am
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The Oregon women have a tremendous history in the 1,500 meters/mile. Like the men, Oregon has found there best runners in this state in the past. Lately Oregon has found som...
Mar 8th 2010, 1:38am
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The end of this decade has seen a resurgence in success by the Oregon women in what used to be their signature event, the 800 meters. Leann Warren and Claudette Groenendaal won co...
Mar 8th 2010, 1:19am
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