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Go in-depth to find out what motivates track athlete Harmony Graves to break records, inspire her team and stay true to herself.

Hitting her stride: Junior sprinter has become the Bombers’ No. 1 motivator

By Nick Marcatelli, Staff Writer April 23, 2014
Staff writer Nick Marcatelli takes a look inside the life of Harmony Graves and how she become a record-breaking sprinter.
Junior sprinter Leigh Martino runs the 400-meter hurdles at Princeton University’s Sam Howell Invitational on April 6, 2013. Martino also competed in the heptathlon in 2013.

Junior captain returns to squad after repeating injuries

By Nick Marcatelli, Staff Writer March 19, 2014
Junior sprinter Leigh Martino overcomes multiple injuries to return to the track.
Freshman sprinter Sam Piraneo holds a pose to his left side while members of the men’s track and field team join in during a weekly yoga session at practice Feb. 10 in Glazer Arena.

Track and field team incorporates yoga exercises in workout routine

By Nick Marcatelli, Staff Writer February 12, 2014
Weekly yoga session helping track and field team.
Senior cocaptain Amanda Rissmeyer competes in the long-jump event during the Ithaca Invitational on March 30 at Butterfield Stadium.

Women’s track team seeks repeat championship success

By Haley Costello, Staff Writer April 24, 2013
With the New York State Collegiate Track Conference Championship just around the corner, the Bombers begin their postseason physical and mental preparation to repeat their 2012-13 indoor season success. This past weekend, the squad finished first out of seven teams for its sixth consecutive Empire 8 outdoor title. The team finished with a total of…
Track teams look to be tested during NYC trip

Track teams look to be tested during NYC trip

By Matt Constas, Staff Writer February 14, 2013
The Bombers track teams leave Ithaca for the first time this season this weekend during the NYU fastrack challenge
Ithaca sophomore Kassie Moore launches from the starting blocks in the Womens 800m race. The Womens Track & Field won their ninth Empire 8 Indoor Track & Field Championship Saturday in the Athletics and Events Center.

Indoor teams win E8 and look ahead to winning more championships

By Matt Constas, Staff Writer January 31, 2013
Indoor track and field teams win Empire 8 championships but don't get complacent, looking ahead to NCAAs later on

Paying it forward

By Marissa Smith, Chief Proofreader March 1, 2012
When junior hurdler Tammia Hubbard forgot to wear her lucky wristband before competing in the Denault Invitational on Feb. 18 at Cornell University, she said she felt completely lost.
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