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London Olympics: Track & field: Finding the needed lift

London Olympics: Track & field: Finding the needed lift

With a jump of 6 feet 8 inches on Saturday, UA senior Brigetta Barrett became the first Wildcat to medal at an Olympics in track and field since 1992.

August 12, 2012 12:00 am Comments
London Olympics: Track & field: Finding the needed lift

London Olympics: Track & field: Finding the needed lift

LONDON - Brigetta Barrett worried that if a moment came like Saturday, when she medaled in high jump at the Olympics, her mother might not be there to share it with her.

August 12, 2012 12:00 am Comments

UA jumper Barrett advances to Olympic finals

University of Arizona high jumper Brigetta Barrett is going to the Olympic high jump finals.

August 09, 2012 7:57 am Related Comments
Greg Hansen: Hard life turns golden for UA jumper Barrett

Greg Hansen: Hard life turns golden for UA jumper Barrett

To celebrate Brigetta Barrett's departure to the London Olympics, UA assistant track coach Sheldon Blockburger ordered a red, white and blue cake, appropriately decorated with the five Olympic rings and, yes, a high jump pit.

July 25, 2012 12:00 am Related Comments
Track and field: High jumper, 14, leaps 6-8, sets marks

Track and field: High jumper, 14, leaps 6-8, sets marks

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July 13, 2012 12:00 am Comments
Track and field: High jumper, 14, leaps 6-8, sets marks

Track and field: High jumper, 14, leaps 6-8, sets marks

In only three seasons as a high jumper, Justice Summerset has set 10 records and won nine Junior Olympic medals.

July 13, 2012 12:00 am Comments

Track & field: Vail middle-schooler dominating high jump like few before

In only three seasons as a high jumper, Justice Summerset has set 10 records and won nine Junior Olympic medals.

July 12, 2012 10:00 pm Comments
Olympic trials: UA jumper Barrett is high on life

Olympic trials: UA jumper Barrett is high on life

Brigetta Barrett holds the UA women's record with a high jump of 6 feet 5 1/2 inches and has won back-to-back NCAA indoor and outdoor titles.

June 24, 2012 12:00 am Comments
Olympic trials: UA jumper Barrett is high on life

Olympic trials: UA jumper Barrett is high on life

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June 24, 2012 12:00 am Comments
Olympic trials: UA jumper Barrett is high on life

Olympic trials: UA jumper Barrett is high on life

She paused, inhaled and stared down at her left hand.

June 24, 2012 12:00 am Photos

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For UA high jumper Ross, trials are payoff for work

For UA high jumper Ross, trials are payoff for work

For four years, Nick Ross had three nights booked.

June 23, 2012 12:00 am Comments

Hansen: Former UA track star meets current star, hopes son brings record back to family

Until they squeezed into a booth at the Cheesecake Factory last fall, the only place Nick Ross and James Frazier had ever met was on page 51 of the UA’s track and field media guide.

March 29, 2012 10:00 pm Comments

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