The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced today that NCAA Division I Cross Country Champions Kennedy Kithuka of Texas Tech and Betsy Saina of Iowa State were named as National Athletes of the Year for the 2012 cr...

The Oklahoma State men's cross country team has captured its third NCAA title in the last four seasons at the 2012 NCAA Championships in Louisville, Ky. Texas Tech's Kennedy Kithuka and Iowa State's Betsy Saina also claimed NCAA individual titles.

Two Big 12 cross country coaches and three student-athletes have been awarded USTFCCCA Region Athletes and Coaches of the Year honors for the 2012 cross country season in Division I, as voted by the division's coaches.

When most young athletes decide to play his or her respective sport at the collegiate level, the decision normally comes with a celebration and the satisfaction of having four years of school paid for.

Thirty-nine league runners have earned Division I All-Region awards, following the NCAA Regional Championships on Nov. 9. The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association recognized 450 student-athletes.

Three Big 12 men's cross country teams and three women's squads have qualified for the 2012 NCAA Championships, which will be held on Saturday, Nov. 17, in Louisville, Ky.

The Big 12 men's and women's cross country teams will compete at NCAA Regionals on Friday, November 9, for a chance to advance to the 2012 NCAA Championships in Louisville, Ky. The Conference has four men's and three women's teams ranked nationally hea...

Last spring, Jessica Engel, a cross country runner at the University of Oklahoma, was granted the chance to be a Sooner student-athlete for a little longer.

Corey Ihmels (Iowa State) and Dave Smith (Oklahoma State) have been selected as the 2012 Big 12 Cross Country Coaches of the Year, as voted by the league's coaches. This is the second consecutive honor for Ihmels and the fifth-straight accolade for Smith.

Athletes come from all over the world to become student-athletes and participate in college athletics throughout the United States. In the case of Kansas State sophomore cross country runner Laura Galvan, she came from Guanajuato, Mexico. Before Galv...