Since returning to his alma mater in 2004, Saluki throws coach John Smith has developed a steady flow of national-caliber throwers who have won 37 All-American awards, seven NCAA runner-up finishes and five national titles. To put those accomplishments...

Former Saluki Bianca Stuart finished 24th in the long jump this morning at the first day of the 14th IAAF World Championships in Moscow.

Two former Salukis -- Bahamian long jumper Bianca Stuart and recent hammer throw gold medalist Jeneva McCall -- will make the trip to Moscow for the 14th IAAF World Championships, which begins on Saturday.

Six Saluki track and field student-athletes were named to the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic team, the association announced last week.

The 2013 Track & Field season featured two of the finest throwers in SIU's storied history in seniors J.C. Lambert and Kim Fortney, who ironically were both set to play different sports at other schools before they decided to come to Southern Illinois.

Saluki track and field will hold sprints tryouts at Aug. 19 at 3 p.m. at the Lew Hartzog Track and Field Complex.

Former Saluki and hammer throw gold medalist Jeneva McCall finished eighth in the shot put at the World University Games on Thursday to conclude her successful stay in Russia.

Former Saluki Jeneva McCall became the first American woman in history to medal in the hammer throw at an international meet after winning the gold medal at the World University Games Wednesday morning.

Former Saluki Jeneva McCall will look to bring home some hardware from the World University Games in Russia on Wednesday, where she will compete in both the shot put and hammer throw.

Former Saluki track and field and cross country student-athlete Lucas Cherry was named a winner of the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship, an award worth $7,500 given to 174 student-athletes each year.