” McLaughlin-Levrone said. “I know there are young girls watching [me] and I want to be someone they look up to. I read all the letters I receive from young women in middle and high school and try to respond to all of them.”...
On Friday in LA, Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Valarie Allman won her fifth consecutive discus competition to start the year. She threw 67.93 meters, distancing Cuban Yaime Pérez by 2.98 meters. American Laulauga Tausaga, the reigning world champion, was fourth with a 60.83-met...
It took decades, but in McLaughlin-Levrone, Kersee made good on his promise. In spending time with the McLaughlin-Levrone camp, Moses saw many ideal elements: her coach, how Kersee had studied him and for how long; the small, tight nature of her support system; and her appreciation of HB...
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is proving to be a quick study in her newest event. Very quick. McLaughlin-Levrone turned in adominant performanceto win the women’s 400 meters at the U.S. track and field championships on Saturday ...