RIVERSIDE As Ted Hooper prepares for the upcoming NCAA Track and Field championships, it's hard to imagine there was a time when he questioned his desire to be a long jumper.

Eugene, OR—Senior long jumper Ted Hooper makes his way to Eugene, Oregon this week for the 2014 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championship.

Riverside—The UC Riverside Athletics Department hosted its 2013-14 SCOTTY Awards on Thursday evening at Hub 302 on UCR's campus, honoring the achievements of the 2013-14 Highlanders student-athletes.

Riverside—The UC Riverside Athletics Department hosted its 2013-14 Scotty Awards on Thursday evening at Hub 302 on UCR's campus, honoring the achievements of the 2013-14 Highlanders student-athletes.

Riverside—Anheuser-Busch has teamed up with the UC Riverside Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and chosen men's track and field athlete Ted Hooper as its June recipient of the "Budweiser Responsibility Matters Good Sport of the Month." Plea...

Fayetteville, AR—UC Riverside's Ted Hooper punched his ticket to the NCAA Championship in two weeks, Thursday, with a second place finish in the NCAA West Preliminary Round. His first mark was his best as he cleared 7.70m (25' 3.25") out of the g...