Racing the Track to Nationals

February 18, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes McPherson Shines On UVU Track & Field Dustan Copeland | Sports Writer | @dustycopey Michael McPherson is a down to earth guy. On the surface, he’s just a friendly dude from a small town in Colorado, but, on the track, McPherson is a beast. The senior out of Chaparral Parker High School (Parker, CO) made […]

McPherson turns promise into passion

April 2, 2012

Reading Time: 6 minutes Michael McPherson’s hands twitch and shake repeatedly, as though he had three too many cups of coffee. It’s violent enough to be seen from the start line to the end of the long jump pit.   The sophomore track and field athlete doesn’t have a logical answer. Logic doesn’t have much say when it comes […]

Sports Brief: UVU track team excels

January 16, 2012

Reading Time: < 1 minute PROVO — One day after winning the men’s long jump, UVU sophomore Michael McPherson added two more firsts and a third on the final day of the BYU Invitational on Jan. 7.   McPherson won the 60m (6.89) and the 300m (35.07) and finished third in the triple jump (44 feet, 9 inches).   McPherson […]