BYU’s sophomore runner, James Corrigan, clinched his ticket to Paris after running 8:13:87 in the steeplechase on Saturday. Corrigan’s journey to the Olympics took hard work, tenacity, mental ...

BYU steeplechaser James Corrigan crosses the finish line Saturday, June 29, 2024, to qualify for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris. | Ting Jui "Justin" Tseng Doug Robinson Sat, Jun 29, 2024 · 5 min read ...

Corrigan, who grew up swimming and running, said he committed to the sport last year. "My times pretty consistently went from the 8:50s to the 40s, to the 30s, and now the 20s," he said.

Corrigan wore the smile of a champion and now, a first-time Olympian. With a trip to the Paris games on the line, he completed the steeplechase in personal record time on Saturday, finishing at 8:13.

Dr. James Corrigan, a pediatrician who was dean of Tulane University School of Medicine from 1994 to 2000, died of pancreatic cancer on Dec. 19 at Peppi's House Hospice in Tucson, Ariz. He was 77.

Corrigan couldn't help but smile and laugh at how much has changed for the BYU cross country runner-turned-steeplechase star. Much has changed in the past month since the former 5,000-meter open ...

Corrigan, the Big 12 champion who won his 3,000-meter steeplechase heat at the NCAA West preliminaries in 8:38.31, is one of three national qualifiers from BYU in the event.

BYU’s James Corrigan won the NCAA 3000-meter steeplechase title at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, June 13, 2025.

James Corrigan of @BYUTFXC clocks 8:13.87 in the men's 3k steeplechase at the @pennrelays Summer Showcase to hit the Olympic Standard and solidify his spot on the line in Paris! pic.twitter.com ...

The name of retired FDNY Cap. James Corrigan will be listed on the 9/11 Memorial, next to those of his fallen Ladder 10 brothers-in-arms, exactly where his name deserves to be engraved.