headlines-featured https://www.butlergrizzlies.com en-us Kotambe Wins 800 Meter, Grizzlies Wrap Up Track & Field Season at NJCAA Outdoor Championships https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260520rmoq30 HOBBS, N.M. – Sophomore Amanda Kotambe captured the national title in the 800 meter run over the weekend, highlighting Butler’s final day at the NJCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Wed, 20 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260520rmoq30 Masters Joins Butler Track and Field/Cross Country Coaching Staff https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/wtrack/2024-25/releases/20250630qr5rec El Dorado Native and WSU Great to Join Coaching Staff Mon, 30 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/wtrack/2024-25/releases/20250630qr5rec Track and Field Season Comes to an End for Grizzlies at NJCAA Outdoor Championships https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/20250626qjv3h0 Butler Track and Field Sees 7 Earn All-American Nods Sat, 17 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/20250626qjv3h0 Men’s Track and Field Nets 7th Place Finish at Region 6 Championships, Women 10th https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202505043i77ef Both Grizzly Squads Compete at Region Meet Sat, 03 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202505043i77ef 2nd Straight KJCCC Weekly Award for Butler Men's Track and Field Goes to Campbell https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/20250424761mzg Campbell's 800m Championship Run at KU Relays Nets Conference Recognition Tue, 22 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/20250424761mzg Campbell Wins 800m at Kansas Relays, Grizzlies Compete in Lawrence, Salina https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202504246vig4a Butler Track and Field Runs in Final Regular Season Outdoor Action Sat, 19 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202504246vig4a Ramatsebe's Steeplechase Run Nets KJCCC and NJCAA Track Athlete of the Week Honors https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/2025041796p1g3 Ramatsebe Earns Conference and National Award Tue, 15 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/2025041796p1g3 Grizzlies Qualify 9 for NJCAA Nationals at KT Woodman https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/2025041782lg9e Butler Runs Well in 2nd to Last Regular Season Tune-Up Sat, 12 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/2025041782lg9e Butler Runs at Friends’ Spring Open https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202504086hd9bv Grizzlies Continue to Improve in Outdoor Season Fri, 04 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202504086hd9bv Nxgabazi Nets KJCCC Men's Outdoor Track and Field Athlete of the Week Recognition https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202504087fjvj3 Strong Week in Texas Earns Nxgabazi Conference Honor Tue, 01 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202504087fjvj3 Track and Field Wraps Up Texas Trip https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202504084mperl Butler Track & Field Competes Against Top Competition in Texas Sat, 29 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202504084mperl Track and Field Opens Outdoor Season at Bethel Invite, Spire Distance Carnival https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/2025032778pvyb Grizzlies Begin 2025 Outdoor Season Sat, 22 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/2025032778pvyb Grizzly Men Place 11th at NJCAA Indoor Championships, Break 3 School Records https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202503100ccgmq School Records Fall for Butler at Texas Tech's Sports Performance Center Sat, 08 Mar 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202503100ccgmq Acheampong Named KJCCC Men’s Indoor Track Athlete of the Week https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202502288gd82b Sophomore from Ghana Was Also Named 2025 NJCAA Region 6 Men's High Point Athlete of the Meet Tue, 25 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202502288gd82b Men’s Track and Field Finishes 3rd at Region 6 Indoor Championships https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202502283pu89g Acheampong Named Region 6 Men's High Point Athlete of the Meet, 8 Grizzlies post national qualifying marks Sun, 23 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/202502283pu89g 2025 Class Inducted Into Butler Athletics Hall of Fame https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/general/2024-25/releases/20250218smursd Four Grizzlies Enter the Butler Athletics Hall of Fame Sun, 16 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/general/2024-25/releases/20250218smursd Men’s Track and Field Tallies Top Marks at Gorilla Classic https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/20250218l00u7g Nxgabazi, Campbell, Pavia, Otim, Ramatsebe Post Qualifying Times Sat, 15 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/20250218l00u7g Track and Field Impresses With 5 More National Qualifying Marks https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/20250204lu31we EL DORADO, Kan. – Butler men’s track and field ran at both the Washburn Open in Topeka and the Coach Wilson Invitational in Wichita on Friday and Saturday, turning in impressive performances in both. Sat, 01 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/20250204lu31we Grizzlies Place 3rd at NAIA/JUCO Challenge, See 8 National Qualifying Performances https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/20250127s7mard PITTSBURG, Kan. – The Butler Community College men’s track and field team competed at the NAIA/JUCO Challenge at Pittsburg State University's Robert Plaster Center on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 25 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/20250127s7mard Men’s Track and Field Qualifies 3 for NJCAA Nationals at Kansas State https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/20250121t5qloz MANHATTAN, Kan. – Butler track and field kicked off its 2025 indoor season at Kansas State’s Cliff Rovelto Indoor Track as part of the Thane Baker Invitational on Saturday. Sat, 18 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2024-25/releases/20250121t5qloz Grizzlies Cap Successful Fall Semester in Classroom https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/general/2024-25/releases/20241220s43cn3 EL DORADO, Kan. – Not only has the competition on the court/field wrapped up during the 2024 fall semester, but in the classroom as well as student-athletes have completed their finals and received grades for the semester. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/general/2024-25/releases/20241220s43cn3 Track and Field/Cross Country Sees Coaching Staff Shakeup https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mxc/2024-25/releases/20240813r02sjk EL DORADO, Kan. – The Butler Community College cross country and track and field program will see some change with its coaching staff ahead of the 2024-25 seasons. Tue, 13 Aug 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mxc/2024-25/releases/20240813r02sjk Duo of Former Butler Sprinters Set to Compete in 2024 Summer Olympics https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2023-24/releases/20240724w2bqj8 EL DORADO, Kan. – Former All-American Butler track and field sprinters Akeem Sirleaf and Emmanuel Matadi are slated to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics, held in Paris from July 26-August 11. Wed, 24 Jul 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2023-24/releases/20240724w2bqj8 Butler Athletics Sees 8 Programs, 72 Student-Athletes Earn Academic Recognition from the NJCAA https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240718t79h4w The NJCAA office released its All-Academic teams Thursday morning and 72 Grizzly student-athletes earned honors while eight of Butler’s 11 programs earned the NJCAA Academic team award. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240718t79h4w Butler National Champion and 2-Time Olympian Melvin Lister To Be Inducted Into Kansas Sports Hall of Fame https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240722p55izb WICHITA, Kan. – Former Butler track and field star and two-time Olympian Melvin Lister was named as part of the 2024 Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Class, announced by the organization earlier this month Mon, 22 Jul 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240722p55izb New Turf and Track Coming Soon at BG Products Veterans Sports Complex https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240618ukhajf For the first time since the opening of BG Products Veterans Sports Complex in 2012, the complex is getting a facelift as new field turf and a new track surface are currently being installed at the 6,000 seat complex Tue, 18 Jun 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/general/2023-24/releases/20240618ukhajf Butler Track and Field Wraps Up Outdoor Season With Multiple All-American Performances https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2023-24/releases/20240521rljnib WEST MONROE, La. – Butler track and field concluded its outdoor season at the 2024 NJCAA D1 Outdoor Track and Field Championships hosted by the University of Louisiana-Monroe at Brown Stadium from Thursday through Saturday. Sun, 19 May 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2023-24/releases/20240521rljnib Track and Field in Louisiana for NJCAA Championships https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/wtrack/2023-24/releases/20240515vn46qr Butler track and field is in West Monroe, Louisiana, for the 2024 NJCAA D1 Outdoor Track and Field Championships hosted by the University of Louisiana-Monroe at Brown Stadium. Wed, 15 May 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/wtrack/2023-24/releases/20240515vn46qr Grizzlies See 3 Region Champions, 13 Medalists at Region VI Championships https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2023-24/releases/202405051rt4pm PRATT, Kan. – Butler track and field wrapped up the 2024 Region VI Outdoor Championships at Pratt’s Bill Keller Family Sports Complex on Saturday. Sun, 05 May 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2023-24/releases/202405051rt4pm Farinha, Jackson Shine at KU Relays https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2023-24/releases/20240423q93u4o LAWRENCE, Kan. – Butler track and field competed at the Kansas Relays for three days from Thursday through Sunday as the team prepped at its final competition ahead of the Region VI championships at Pratt. Sat, 20 Apr 2024 04:00:00 GMT https://www.butlergrizzlies.com/sports/mtrack/2023-24/releases/20240423q93u4o