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In the second episode of People of UT, senior audio producer Maria Probert Hermosillo chats with track star Valery Tobias about her journey to UT and future plans. Valery, originally from Mexico, found her way to UT and has since broken many records. Keep an eye out for a special “en Español” episode featuring Valery....
Celebrating A Century of NCAA Track & Field Championships Patience Paid Off For Stanford’s Plumer In 1984 Being runner-up can be bittersweet. Just ask PattiSue Plumer, who completed two 1-2 finishes for Stanford in the 3000 meters at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships in 1982 and 1983, helping the Cardinal each outing: Stanford finished fifth in the team standings in that first year; sixth in the second. Even after a third runner-up finish in the 1984 3K (This time not to another Stanford runner), Plumer hoped to finally be on the winning side of things in the 5000 at ...
An exhausted Sandy Blakeslee after running in the 1985 Southwest Conference Championships. One Sunday this past December, Texas women’s cross country assistant coach PattiSue Plumer settled in at her dining room table in downtown Austin to Zoom with her athletes. The table was new, purchased precisely for this purpose—virtual coaching—and so was the apartment. She had recently moved to one of the freshly vacated, more spacious lower-level units within her complex to avoid catching COVID-19 on her daily elevator ride down from the 26th floor. Plumer always arrived early to these weekly m...