MEDIA INFORMATION 2008 BEARS STAFF ADMINISTRATION 2007 REVIEW HISTORY RECORDS UNIVERSITY MEDIA INFORMATION GENERAL INFORMATION MEDIA INFORMATION 1-16 Location (Population) ........................................................Waco, Texas (City: 113,726 - Metro: 213,517) Quick Facts 2 Chartered ................................................................................................1845 by the Republic of Texas Schedule 3 Enrollment ..................................................................................................................................14,174 AMR Staff 4 Colors ........................................................................................Green (PMS 560) and Gold (PMS 1235) Local Media 5 Nickname ....................................................................................................................................Bears Opponents 6 Big 12 Conference 7 Conference..................................................................................................................................Big 12 2008-09 Outlook 8-9 Home Facility ....................................................................Hart-Patterson Track & Field Complex (5,000) Sprint Tradition 10 Interim President ........................................................................................................Dr. David Garland 400 Meter Tradition 11 Faculty Athletic Representative ........................................................................................Michael Rogers Distance Tradition 12 Director of Athletics ......................................Ian McCaw (Laurentian, 1985; M.A. - Massachusetts, 1987) Throws Tradition 13 Executive Assistant Athletic Director (Sport Administrator)....................................................Todd Patulski Jumps Tradition 14 Vault Tradition 15 media information Assistant Athletic Director/SWA..............................................................................................Nancy Post Relay Tradition 16 COACHING STAFF 2008-09 BAYLOR BEARS 17-42 Head Coach ................................................................................................Todd Harbour (Baylor, 1981) Rosters 18-19 Director of Track & Field ..........................................................................Clyde Hart (Baylor, 1956) - 400 Women 20-31 Assistant Head Coach ..................................Danny Brabham (Baylor, 1973) - Field events, hurdles, multis Men 32-42 Associate Coach ..............................................Michael Ford (Baylor, 1995) - Sprints, relays, short hurdles COACHING STAFF 43-54 Assistant Coach ......................................................................Stacey Smith (Baylor, 2000) - Field events Todd Harbour 44-45 Assistant Coach ............................................................................Jon Capron (Baylor, 2003) - Distances Clyde Hart 46 Athletic Trainer..........................................................................................Kevin Robinson (Baylor, 2002) Danny Brabham 47 Michael Ford 48 Stacey Smith 49 WOMEN’S TEAM INFORMATION Jon Capron 50 2007 Cross Country Big 12/NCAA Finishes..................................................................................4th/17th Volunteer Assistants 51 2008 Big 12 Indoor/Outdoor Finishes........................................................................................6th/T-7th Michael Johnson 52-53 2008 NCAA Indoor/Outdoor Finishes ..................................................................................T-56th/T15th Support Staff 54 Letterwinners Returning/Lost ..........................................................................................................22/7 All-Americans Returning ......................................................................................................................7 ADMINISTRATION 55-62 Interim President Dr. David Garland 56 ....................................................................(Erin Bedell, Danielle Bradley, Brittany Bruce, Brittany Carr, Director of Athletics Ian McCaw 57 ....................................................................................Nichole Jones, Katrina Taylor, Tiffany Townsend) Head Coaches 58 All-Americans Lost ..................................................................................2 (Carla Grace, Lauren Hagans) Athletic Department Staff 59-61 Compliance Guidelines 62 MEN’S TEAM INFORMATION 2007 Cross Country Big 12/NCAA Finishes ..................................................................................12th/na 2006-07 IN REVIEW 63-72 2007 Cross Country Individual Results 64-65 2008 Big 12 Indoor/Outdoor Finishes ..........................................................................................9th/6th 2007 Cross Country Team Results 66-67 2008 NCAA Indoor/Outdoor Finishes ....................................................................................T-19th/T-7th 2008 Indoor Track and Field Bests 68-69 Letterwinners Returning/Lost ..........................................................................................................26/7 2008 Outdoor Track and Field Bests 70-71 All-Americans Returning ......................................................................................................................8 All-Time Conference Finishes 72 ......................................................................(LeJerald Betters, Marcus Boyd, Robert Griffin, Trey Harts, ......................................Quentin Iglehart-Summers, Jacob Norman, J.T. Scheuerman, Courtney Thomas) HISTORY 73-90 Women’s Cross Country History 74-75 ............................................................................................................................................................ Men’s Cross Country History 76 All-Americans Lost ..........................................................................................................1 (Justin Boyd) Cross Country History as Regional Host 77 Women’s NCAA History 78 MEDIA RELATIONS Men’s NCAA Indoor History 78-79 Track & Field Contact ............................................................................................................Jon Brown Men’s NCAA Outdoor History 80-81 E-Mail ........................................................................................................jonathan_brown@baylor.edu Women’s All-Americans 82 Men’s Indoor All-Americans 83 Office ............................................................................................................................(254) 710-4049 Men’s Outdoor All-Americans 84-85 Cell ..............................................................................................................................(254) 644-3458 Women’s Conference Champions 86 Main Media Relations Phone............................................................................................(254) 710-2743 Men’s Indoor Conference Champions 87 Fax................................................................................................................................(254) 710-1369 Men’s Outdoor Conference Champions 88 Men’s Letterwinners 89-90 CREDITS Women’s Letterwinners 90 The 2008-09 Baylor Track & Field and Cross Country Media Guide is a publication of the RECORDS 91-112 Baylor Athletic Media Relations Office, a division of the Baylor Athletic Department and is Women’s Indoor Records 92 designed to assist the media in their coverage of Baylor track and field. Additional copies of Men’s Indoor Records 93 Women’s Outdoor Records 94 the 2008-09 Baylor Track & Field and Cross Country media guide are available for $12. Men’s Outdoor Records 95 Women’s Indoor Top Individuals 96-97 EDITOR Men’s Indoor Top Individuals 98-99 Jon Brown Women’s Outdoor Top Individuals 100-101 EDITORIAL ASSISTANCE Men’s Outdoor Top Individuals 102-103 Nick Joos, Larry Little Women’s Indoor Top Performances 104-105 Men’s Indoor Top Performances 106-107 RESEARCH Women’s Outdoor Top Performances 108-109 Jon Brown, Russ Reneau, Larry Little Men’s Outdoor Top Performances 110-111 LAYOUT & DESIGN Hart-Patterson Complex Records 112 Jon Brown COVER DESIGN THIS IS BAYLOR 113-128 John Schaffhauser; Schaffhauser Design, Madison, Miss. Campus Information 114-117 Baylor 2012 118-119 PHOTOGRAPHY Waco, Texas 120-121 Jon Brown; Robbie Rogers, Matt Minard and Chris Hansen of Baylor Photography; Chris Track and Field Facilities 122-123 Anderson, Errol Anderson, Shawn Price and Wayne Dunlap Traditions 124-125 PRINTING Academics 126-127 EBSCO Media; Birmingham, Ala. Excellence Fund 128 2 WWW.BAYLORBEARS.COM MEDIA INFORMATION 2008-09 BEARS STAFF ADMINISTRATION 2007-08 REVIEW HISTORY RECORDS UNIVERSITY 2008-09 SCHEDULE CROSS COUNTRY media information DATE............................MEET ..........................................................HOST SCHOOL ................................LOCATION Aug. 29........................Baylor Twilight Invitational ......................Baylor ..........................................Waco, Texas Sept. 19 ........................Texas A&M Invitational ....................................Texas A&M ..........................College Station, Texas Sept. 27 ........................Stanford Invitational (men)..............................Stanford..........................................Palo Alto, Calif. Oct. 3 ............................Paul Short Invitational (women) ......................Lehigh..................................................Lehigh, Pa. Oct. 18 ..........................Pre-Nationals