Richard Newman

Richard Newman
Richard Newman
  • Hometown:
    Topeka, KS
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • High School:
    Topeka High
News mentions
Trey Teeter posts a career-best throw of 185 feet, 3 inches to finish sixth in the NJCAA Javelin on Saturday in El Dorado. (Steve Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Richard Newman clears 7 feet, 1 inch to win the 2018 NJCAA national high jump championship on Friday at BG Products Stadium in El Dorado, KS (Steve Carpenter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Michael Bryan throws a career-best 160 meet to finish seventh in the NJCAA Men's Hammer Throw on Thursday in El Dorado. (Joel Powers/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Anthony Gallardo leads the No. 10 Blue Dragon Men's Track and Field team into the 2018 NJCAA Outdoor Championships this week in El Dorado. (Allie Schwiezer/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Richard Newman won the Region VI Track and Field men's high jump title on Saturday at Gowans Stadium. (Allie Schweizer/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Anthony Gallardo became Blue Dragon men's track first individual Region VI Champion since 2014 with a victory in Friday's Javelin. (Allie Schweizer/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Anthony Gallardo and the No. 6 Blue Dragon men's track and field team compete at the 2018 NJCAA Region VI Outdoor Championships this weekend at Gowans Stadium. (Joel Powers/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Blue Dragon Track and Field News
NEWMAN 2ND IN KU RELAYS HIGH JUMP
Head coach Pat Becher poses with the 4x400 relay team after finishing seventh and breaking their own school record on Saturday at the NJCAA Indoor Championships in Lubbock, Texas. (Photo courtesty Blue Dragon track).
Richard Newman was the national runner-up on Friday in the NJCAA Indoor High Jump in Lubbock, Texas after clearing 7 feet, one/half inch.  (Joel Powers/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Myles Hansen won the Region VI pole vault to lead the Blue Dragons at the Region VI Championships on Sunday in Manhattan. (Joel Powers/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Blue Dragon Track and Field News
DRAGONS HEAD FOR REGION VI INDOOR SUNDAY
Alex Grays is named the Jayhawk Conference Track and Field Track Athlete of the wee. (Joel Powers/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Coach Pat Becher poses with the Blue Dragon men's 4x400 relay team that broke the school record on Saturday at the Gorilla Classic. (Photo courtesy Blue Dragon Track and Field)
DRAGONS BREAK 2ND RECORD AT GORILLA RELAYS
Richard Newman was named Jayhawk Conference Field Athletic of the week for his 7 foot, 1/4 inch high jump on Saturday in Crete, NE. (Joel Powers/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Freshman Richard Newman tied a Blue Dragon school record in the indoor high jump at 7 feet, one-half inch on Saturday at the Fred Beile Classic in Crete, NE. (Joel Powers/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Blue Dragon sprinters and hurdlers had a huge day on Friday at the Jayhawk Classic in Lawrence. (Joel Powers/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
No. 7 Blue Dragon Men's track and field team competes at the Jayhawk Classic on Friday in Lawrence. (Allie Schweizer/Blue Dragon Sports Information).
The Blue Dragon Men's Track and Field Team is No. 7 in the first indoor USTFCCCA rankings of the season. (Allie Schweizer/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Blue Dragon track won four events on Friday at the KC Night Relays. (Allie Schweizer/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
Richard Newman clears 6 feet, 10 1/2 inches to qualify for nationals on Saturday at the Highland Challenge. Newman qualified for nationals in two events on Saturday. (Joel Powers/Blue Dragon Sports Information)
All-American Jeffrey Muiruri and the Blue Dragon Men open the 2018 indoor season on Saturday at the Highland Challenge. (Joel Powers/Blue Dragon Sports Information)