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Lagat reclaims mark for 2 miles
Tucsonan Bernard Lagat, second from right, won the 2-mile event with an American indoor record in the Millrose Games.
Lagat reclaims mark for 2 miles
NEW YORK - Tucsonan Bernard Lagat regained the American record in the indoor 2 miles Saturday with yet another victory at the Millrose Games.
Sports shorts: Lagat takes third in speedy 5,000 at Swiss meet
Tucsonan Bernard Lagat finished third in a very fast 5,000-meters field Thursday in the Weltklasse Diamond League track and field meet in Zurich, Switzerland.
Tucsonan Lagat fourth in Olympic 5,000
Tucsonan Bernard Lagat placed fourth in the men's 5,000 meters this afternoon at the London Olympics.
26 Days Away: UA runners' coach went to '08 Games with Lagat
This continues a countdown to the July 27 start of the Olympics with Southern Arizona moments and figures from previous Games.
Runner-up good enough for London-bound Lagat
Tucsonan Bernard Lagat, finishing second to Galen Rupp in the 5,000, says making the Olympic team "was the most important thing. … I've been looking for something I don't have so far, and that is the Olympic gold medal."
Runner-up good enough for London-bound Lagat
UA's Brigetta Barrett and her flashy fingernails cleared 6 feet in the high jump prelims. "No reason why I can't go out there and do this," she said.
Runner-up good enough for London-bound Lagat
Bernard Lagat, left, and former NAU standout Lopez Lomong finished in the top three in the 5,000 meters to earn trips to the London Olympics.
Runner-up good enough for London-bound Lagat
EUGENE, Ore. - Wide-eyed and reaching, Tucsonan Bernard Lagat leaned into his last chance.
Greg Hansen: UA's Stephen Sambu hoping to clean up at NCAAs
Rather than be part of his high school's sports programs, Stephen Sambu cleaned windows at the school. "That was the punishment," he says now. "If you don't run, you clean the windows." So he cleaned windows. He was 17.
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