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Boston University Track and Tennis Center. The director of Boston University’s track and field and cross country teams Gabe Sanders stepped down on Thursday. ZACH SCHWARTZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Director of BU track and field, cross country steps down following abuse allegations

Mara Mellits April 26, 2024
After five years as the director of Boston University’s track and field and cross country teams, Gabe Sanders stepped down Thursday afternoon, according to a press release from BU Athletics.
Toby Makoyawo men's track and field profile

Toby Makoyawo: The fastest runner in BU history

Brendan Nordstrom April 28, 2022
Boston University freshman sprinter Toby Makayawo has shattered records and made a splash on the national track-and-field circuit.
BU women's tennis has won the Patriot League title all four seasons it has been in the conference. PHOTO COURTESY STEVE MCLAUGHLIN

Women’s tennis wins fourth consecutive Patriot League title

Nick DiBona May 1, 2017

The No. 2 seed Boston University women’s tennis team continued its dominance over the rest of the Patriot League on Sunday afternoon, winning its fourth straight conference title after defeating...

Lucas Bombanetti won his singles match, but the Terriers fell just short of the Patriot League finals. PHOTO BY SOFIA LAURITO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Cejnarova sets women’s golf records

Nick DiBona April 25, 2017

Boston University women’s golf senior Adela Cejnarova had a record-breaking performance this past weekend at the 2017 Patriot League Women’s Golf Championship. Cejnarova finished the weekend with...

BU placed second in New Jersey behind defending champion Stanford. PHOTO COURTESY PATRICK LAWLOR

Williams, Oluwadara shine in Tiger Classic

Nick DiBona April 10, 2017

Track and field seniors Cameron Williams and David Oluwadara represented the Boston University track and field team well this past weekend at the Tiger Classic, hosted at Auburn University in Alabama,...

Cameron Williams won the gold medal in the 200m, recording the 5th fastest time in the nation this year. PHOTO COURTESY PATRICK LAWLOR

Track and field carried by senior standouts at Patriot League Championships

Jordan Green February 20, 2017

The Boston University men’s and women’s track and field teams concluded their indoor season at the Patriot League Championships this past weekend at the Track and Tennis Center. The women’s...

Cameron Williams finished his senior season as a Second team All America selection, along with fellow Terrier David Oluwadara. PHOTO COURTESY PATRICK LAWLOR

Men’s track and field breaks records at Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational

Nick DiBona February 7, 2017

This past weekend, the Boston University track and field team hosted the Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invitational. The competition was given a new name this year to honor 35-year cross country coach...

The BU swimming and diving teams closed their fall season with losses to Yale and UConn. PHOTO BY OLIVIA NADEL/ DFP FILE PHOTO

Men’s and women’s swimming and diving close semester at UConn

Edward Moran December 6, 2016

The Boston University men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams had their last meet of the semester on Saturday afternoon against Yale University and host University of Connecticut. Both sides...

The men's tennis team is in pole position to claim the Patriot League title. PHOTO BY SOFIA LAURITO/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Men’s and women’s tennis look to qualify for Patriot League Tournament

Jordan Green April 5, 2016

Both the Boston University men’s and women’s tennis teams are currently tied for first place in the Patriot League and are looking to secure a birth in their respective Patriot League Tournaments. Each...

BU tennis emerged victorious over MIT. PHOTO BY SOFIA LAURITO/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Freshmen finish men’s tennis comeback victory over MIT 

Jordan Green March 1, 2016

The Boston University men’s tennis team improved to 4-3 on the season with a 4-3 victory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Friday night. The Terriers were led by junior Jay Leelavanich,...

BU track and field enjoyed a historic weekend in the Patriot League Championships. PHOTO COURTESY PAIGE FERRUCCI

Track teams star at Patriot League Championship

Jordan Green February 23, 2016

The Boston University Track and Tennis Center hosted the Patriot League Indoor Track and Field Championship this past weekend, and the event proved fruitful for the home program. BU’s women’s...

PHOTO BY OLIVIA NADEL/DFP FILE PHOTO

Roundup: Track and field teams open indoor season, swimming and diving find mixed results

Nick Neville December 8, 2015

The Boston University track & field teams began their 2015 indoor season Saturday as hosts of the BU Season Opener at the Track and Tennis Center. Although the event did not have a clear winner...

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