2011 In Outdoor, competed in Shot Put, Discus and Hammer Throw... Finished fourth in Shot Put, fourth in Discus and sixth in Hammer Throw at the MWC Championships... Finished first in Discus at the Bobby Lane Invitational with a throw of 175'3.93", good for third best in TCU history... Finished first in Hammer Throw, second in Discus and third in Shot Put at the Horned Frog Invitational... Competed in the NCAA West Preliminary in Shot Put and Discus... Placed fourth in Discus and eighth in Shot Put at the Texas Relays... In Indoor, competed in Shot Put and Weight Throw... Finished fourth in the Shot Put at the MWC Championships... Placed 10th in the Weight Throw at the MWC Championships with a TCU record toss of 56'3.98"... Finished first in the Shot Put at the Texas A&M Reveille... Placed sixth in the Weight Throw at the Tyson Invitational.
2010 Tabor finished fourth at the Mountain West Conference Indoor Championships in the men's shot put with a personal-best throw of 56 feet, 8 3/4 inches ... Had an impressive streak during the indoor season in which he placed first overall in the men's shot put in four-straight meets ... Tabor threw 56 feet, 3 1/4 inches in the men's weight throw to set a new school record at the Razorback Invitational ... Just missed earning all-conference accolades during the outdoor season, throwing the shot put 56 feet, 1 1/4 inches at the Mountain West Conference Outdoor Championships ... Also placed first overall in the men's shot put at the Horned Frog Invitational and TCU Invitational ... His top-showing in the men's discus came at the TCU Invitational where he placed third ... Tabor will made his first appearance at the West Preliminary Round after ranking No. 35 in the region during the spring amongst competitors ... He also ranked No. 38 in the NCAA heading into the first round of the NCAA meet in Austin ... The Norman, Okla., native, also competed in the men's discus in Austin ... At that point he was No. 42 amongst competitors in the West Preliminary Round, while also ranking in the top 45 in the NCAA ... He has thrown a seasonal-best toss of 173 feet, 7 inches, which he did at the Horned Frog Invitational to open the spring campaign ... Also competed in the hammer throw during his freshman season, setting a new school record in the event at the TCU Invitational.
Norman High School Tabor placed fifth at the 2008 Nike Nationals in the shot put ... He was a two-time Nike All-American honoree in the discus and shot put ... Tabor, who is a three-time state champion in the shot put and four-time state champion in the discus, is currently the Oklahoma state record holder in the shot put with a toss of 64 feet, 10 ½ inches ... A former Texas Relays and Greater Southwest shot put champion, Tabor during his senior season had the second-best throw in the nation in the discus and the fifth-best toss in the country in the shot ... The 2007 US World Youth team member has recorded a personal-best toss of 64 feet, 10 1/2 inches in the shot put and 210 feet in the discus ... Overall, he was a four-time all-state selection, while also being a FCA all-state honoree ... Tabor's father Paul played professional football for the Chicago Bears.
The TCU track and field program will open postseason competition this week when it travels to Colorado Springs, Colo., for the 2012 Mountain West Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Read More [+]
The TCU track and field teams concluded competition at the 118th Penn Relays Saturday, as both the men's 4x100-meter and women's 4x400-meter relays finished second place in College Finals at... Read More [+]
The TCU track and field teams continued action at the 118th Penn Relays Friday with individual field events and relay competition at historic Franklin Field in Philadelphia. Read More [+]
Senior Whitney Gipson and junior Kelsey Samuels both claimed first-place accolades Thursday afternoon in their respective events to lead TCU on a historic opening day of the 118th running of the... Read More [+]
For a second-straight week and the fourth time this spring, junior Charles Silmon was named Mountain West Co-Men's Outdoor Track & Field Athlete of the Week Wednesday afternoon. Read More [+]
Following a solid showing at the 2012 Michael Johnson Dr Pepper Classic, the TCU track and field program will close out its regular season this week in Philadelphia at the 118th running of the... Read More [+]
Returning to his hometown, junior Charles Silmon simply shined Saturday at the 2012 Michael Johnson Dr Pepper Classic, claiming two first-place finishes and hitting the Olympic Trials A Standard in... Read More [+]
The TCU track and field program will head south this weekend to compete at the Michael Johnson Dr Pepper Classic in Waco. Competition is slated to begin on Saturday at the Hart-Patterson Track... Read More [+]