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(Editor’s Note: Writing for Team USA, Sports Capital Journalism Program graduate student Hanna Barton describes the gold-medal performance of the Women’s 4X100-Meter Relay team and the frustration of the Men’s 4X100m team) Team USA | A Tale of Two Relays: The U.S. Women’s 4×100-Meter Relay Team Take Gold, While the Men Have Baton Troubles

(Editor’s Note: Writing for Team USA, Sports Capital Journalism Program graduate student Madie Chandler reports on Sha’Carri Richardson and Melissa Jefferson winning silver and bronze in the 100-meter final and Jasmine Moore winning the first-ever women’s triple jump medal for the U.S.) Team USA | Sha’Carri Richardson and Melissa Jefferson Go 2-3 in 100-Meter Final, …

Every kid that participates in track and field dreams of the Olympics. I was no different, marking out the distance between my high school personal best and Olympic standards just to visualize how far away my long jumps were from achieving that dream. Needless to say, walking into Stade de France, the track and field …