St. Mary’s Outdoor T&F Team Blog #1
Here’s the first of several team blogs that we will be featuring here on Bay State Running. Thanks to head coach Tristan Smith and his St. Mary’s track & field squad for getting things started . TUESDAY: On your mark. Get set. Go. Outdoor track is here with a bang. St. Mary’s is a small, […]
Outdoor T&F Preview: Boys’ Throwing Events
With so many variables, it’s never easy. But we’ll give it our best shot predicting who we feel will be some of our top track & field athletes this outdoor season. Here we feature the boys’ throwing events, which includes the shot, javelin and discus. SHOT Undoubtedly the favorite here is Peabody’s Alex Jackson. The […]
Outdoor T&F Preview: Girls’ Throwing Events
With so many variables, it’s never easy. But we’ll give it our best shot predicting who we feel will be some of our top track & field athletes this outdoor season. Here we feature the girls’ throwing events, which includes the shot, javelin and discus. SHOT This past indoor season, we had five athletes exceed […]
Looking For Bloggers (& More) To Enhance Coverage On BSR
It’s all about you. That’s the reason we do our thing at Bay State Running. It’s not about us. It never was. BSR is all about you. It’s all about promoting this sport and getting the word out there about all the great happenings by our cross-country and track & field athletes, the schools and […]
Outdoor Track & Field Season Has Arrived
Bring on the spring! The outdoor track & field season is here with teams officially beginning practice this week. We expect the next three months will be similar to what we’ve experienced during cross country this past fall and the recent indoor campaign. The first statewide competition kicks off on April 18 at Foxbpro High […]
HOKA Athletes Of The Week: Westford Academy’s Paul Bergeron & Franklin’s Sarah Dumas
Two of the final competitions of the indoor track & field season matched our top athletes against the nation’s best with the New Balance Nationals and Nike Indoor Nationals held this past weekend. During the four days of competition, we witnessed a bunch of PRs, a few school records, a handful of All Americans and […]
Big Weekend For Bay Staters At Nike & New Balance
With the New Balance Nationals (NBN), Nike Indoor Nationals (NIN) and the NCAA Division 1 Indoor Championships taking place, track & field enthusiasts like us were in their glory this past weekend. With the three meets on the docket, it also creates a ginormous tasks to try and sift through all the results and find […]
Bergeron Erases Own State 5K Mark At New Balance
Paul Bergeron wasn’t expected to win the 5,000-meter run at Saturday’s New Balance Nationals. Neither were the other top competitors at Saturday’s race with American Fork (AK) senior Daniel Simmons on the line. The American Fork (AK) senior, an overwhelming favorite, annihilated the national record with an astonishing 13 minutes, 38.86 on the Reggie Lewis […]
What’s Happening So Far At NBN, Nike Nationals?
The opening days of the New Balance Nationals and Nike Indoor Nationals have produced its share pf quality performances by our MA track & field athletes. Among the highlights so far from Friday’s action… NIKE INDOOR NATIONALS (RESULTS) Haverhll’s Natanael Vigo-Catala qualified for the finals in the 400-meter run. Vigo-Catala was the fastest in Heat […]
Bay State Athletes Could Fare Well At New Balance Nationals
A plethora of track & field athletes could make this weekend extra special in their own backyard. For the second straight year, the nation’s best will be in Boston for the New Balance Nationals Indoor Championships at the TRACK at new balance. Who are some of the top MA competitors that have a chance at […]