Allyson Felix caps final appearance at track world championships with bronze medal in 4x400m mixed relay

Allyson Felix caps final appearance at track world championships with bronze medal in 4x400m mixed relay

EUGENE, Ore. — Never mind that she got passed at the end of her last sprint around the track. Or ended up with a bronze medal instead of gold. For 15 memorable seconds Friday night at the world championships, Allyson Felix was sprinting alone in the sunshine, cruising past the stands and far ahead of … Read more

Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin breaks her own world record in 400m hurdles

Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin breaks her own world record in 400m hurdles

EUGENE, Ore. — Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin bested her own world record in the 400-meter hurdles at the U.S. outdoor track and field championships Saturday. McLaughlin flashed a broad smile when her time was announced, then gave a thumbs-up. She crossed the finish line in 51.41 seconds, breaking her own record of 51.46 set last … Read more