The Story of UNC track and field athlete Houston Summers

Posted Dec 11, 2014
Houston Summers is not your typical UNC junior. The 27-yard-old track and field athlete has already played Major League Baseball, stared death in the face and is now pursuing a medical career. (Chapelboro.com)

Related: Track & Field

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Offers Qayden Samuels, Basketball Schedule, Jake Knapp, and more
Basketball recruiting heats up as Qayden Samuels receives a coveted UNC scholarship offer. Also, with the Kentucky game announced, how is the non-conference basketball schedule...
Mon Jun 16, 2025

Makayla Paige Earns Silver In Fastest NCAA Championships 800m Race Ever
Makayla Paige (1:58.97), the women's 800m silver medalist, was part of the greatest NCAA Championships 800m race, as every finalist ran the fastest time a...
Sun Jun 15, 2025

Ethan Strand Finishes As 1,500m National Runner-up
UNC men's track and field team posted its highest team finish at the outdoor national championships since 2007 as the Tar Heels tied for 17th...
Sat Jun 14, 2025

UNC Track & Field to Send 7 Tar Heels to NCAA Outdoor Championships
Seven UNC athletes advanced to the NCAA Track & Field Outdoor National Championships next week with their performances in the regional round. Distance runner Ethan...
Wed Jun 4, 2025