track meet
noun
plural track meets
chiefly US
: a large gathering of athletes for a track-and-field competition
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The 19-year-old, whose attorneys argued self-defense and are appealing his conviction, was found guilty of murder in the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a North Texas high school track meet.
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Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 July 2026
In 2023, two adults harassed a 9-year-old child at an elementary school track meet.
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Megan Gandy,
The Conversation,
1 July 2026
Metcalf's father, Jeff Metcalf, previously told Fox News Digital that surveillance footage of his son's fatal stabbing would contradict many of the claims that circulated online after the deadly confrontation at a Texas track meet.
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Louis Casiano , Stepheny Price , Brooke Taylor , Jasmine Baehr , Brie Stimson , Kelsie Cairns , Reagan Schroeder,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
He was accused of fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf, a 17-year-old student-athlete, during a Frisco Independent School District track meet on April 2, 2025.
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Matthew Davisson,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 July 2026
In 2023, two adults harassed a 9-year-old child at an elementary school track meet.
—
Megan Gandy,
The Conversation,
1 July 2026
Metcalf's father, Jeff Metcalf, previously told Fox News Digital that surveillance footage of his son's fatal stabbing would contradict many of the claims that circulated online after the deadly confrontation at a Texas track meet.
—
Louis Casiano , Stepheny Price , Brooke Taylor , Jasmine Baehr , Brie Stimson , Kelsie Cairns , Reagan Schroeder,
FOXNews.com,
19 June 2026
He was accused of fatally stabbing Austin Metcalf, a 17-year-old student-athlete, during a Frisco Independent School District track meet on April 2, 2025.
—
Matthew Davisson,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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“Track meet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/track%20meet. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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