Barbados’ Blackett tapped to lead Rice Owls Track & Field
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May 16, 2026
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HOUSTON, Texas (CMC):
For Andrea Blackett, the arc of a sporting career has bent perfectly back to where it all began. Rice University announced that the former Commonwealth Games champion and Barbadian national record holder has been named the third Head Women’s Track & Field Coach in programme history.
The 50-year-old Blackett, who rejoined the Owls this season as associate head coach, will now lead her alma mater into a new era.
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