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Briggeman | One more chance to see one of Air Force’s most decorated athletes perform at home

Colorado Springs Gazette·Brent Briggeman·26 days ago
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His name is Texas, but he’s never lived in the state. He will leave Air Force as one of its most decorated athletes, but not in the sport he would have initially chosen. Spend a few minutes with this 6-foot-2 chiseled block of a young man and you won’t be able to predict the next turn in the conversation. There’s self-deprecating humor followed by sincere introspection. He’ll tell you about his stresses, his joys and the excitement over what lies ahead. Texas Tanner is a whole multipack unto himself, and that’s reflected in his extreme success across multiple disciplines as a thrower. With NCAA track and field coming into the season’s final month, Tanner ranks first in the nation in the discus and hammer throw. He’s also 18 th in the shot put.…

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