The weekend of March 11-13 saw two of the biggest high school indoor track events being held in NYC. Long-time Sonics thrower, Kenneth Burgess, not only attended both the New Balance Nationals Indoor and the Nike Indoor Nationals, but scored some hardware at each. In the Boys Shot Put finals at New Balance, Kenneth came […]
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Former Sonics athlete, Alyssia Ewing, took 2nd place in the Southern States Athletic Conference indoor championship meet in the Weight Throw event. Alyssia, a junior representing Loyola New Orleans University, had a throw of 13.36m which tied the winner who was awarded first place via tiebreaker for having the second best throw. Another former Sonics
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Two of the Sonics’ most accomplished throwers have once again earned themselves medals at the AAU Junior Olympics, held this year at Turner Stadium in Humble, TX. Anthony “AJ” Chatman took 6th place in the 15-16 Boys discus throw event. In the 17-18 Men’s shot put, Kenneth Burgess claimed 7th place honors. Complete results from
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Cesley Williams, running for Fort Bend Marshall High, claimed the UIL 5A state title in the girls 400 meter dash with a time of 54.07. She began her running with the Sonics at the age of 8. Zamari Bruce, representing Frassati Catholic High, placed 2nd in the boys 110 meter hurdles at the TAPPS 5A
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Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, the Houston Sonics have decided to participate in a very limited capacity for the upcoming 2021 AAU track season. If you have youth athletes who are interested in participating, please contact Coach Shahid (832-229-2900) or Tomeka Burgess (832-646-7007) for details.
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Saturday, August 3 The final day of Junior Olympics competition saw only a few Sonics compete, but they represented us well. The morning began with Natalie Garcia’s 17th place finish in the 17-18 Women’s 3000 meter run. Then we really ended on a high note with our two 13-14 Boys relay teams each bringing home
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Sonics athletes will be competing in the AAU Junior Olympics between July 29 and August 3 in Greensboro, NC. The following is a tentative schedule of when each of them will compete (we will try to update the heat assignments and estimated start times as more details become available). Flotrack will be providing live streaming
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Our 13-14 Boys Sonics 4×800 relay team, which finished 4th at this past summer’s AAU Junior Olympic Games in Des Moines, IA, was recently featured in the December edition of Boy’s Life magazine, the national publication for the Boy Scouts of America. Half of this team, namely Isaiah Bocock and Nathan Bui, are active Boy
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Day 8 (Saturday, August 4) The Sonics final competition of the Junior Olympic Games sent us out on a positive note with Deanthony Nervis claiming a medal for 6th place in the 17-18 Men’s 400 Meter Dash final. This brings our team’s medal count to four! Congratulations to everyone who came to Des Moines and
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Even if you can’t be at the Games, you can still follow our Sonics athletes competing in their track events via live streaming video by signing up here (field events will not be shown): https://www.flotrack.org/live/5206-2018-aau-junior-olympic-games/signup. We will be updating this post on a regular basis once more specific details become available such as heat assignments
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