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2021 Sound Running Day 2 Recap: Centro Sends a Message with 3:35 Victory; Bromell (9.92) Keeps Rolling May 15, 2021 One of the biggest questions heading into day 2 of the Sound Running Track Meet in Irvine, Calif., is whether Olympic 1500-meter champion Matthew Centrowitz would be able to show improvement after a rocky start to his 2021 campaign. The answer was a resounding yes, as Centrowitz took a commanding victory in the men’s 1500 meters in 3:35.26 to send a message to the rest of the US 1500 corps. The other big result came in the men’s 100m, as Trayvon Bromell made it a perfect t...

Will PPV Work? How Will Centro Look? 6 Big Questions Ahead of 2021 Sound Running Track Meet May 13, 2021 The 2021 track season is heating up. In recent weeks, some of America’s top stars have been gearing up for the Olympic Trials at events like the USATF Grand Prix and USATF Golden Games, and there’s another loaded meet on tap this weekend in California: the Sound Running Track Meet, which doubles as the first installment of the 2021 American Track League outdoor season. The Track Meet is basically taking the place of Payton Jordan, which was cancelled this year, with super deep distance...

Which Americans Have the Olympic Standard Right Now? Who Would Get In On World Ranking? And How Do You Qualify For the Olympics, Again? May 5, 2021 Seven weeks from now, America’s top athletes will head to the new Hayward Field for the US Olympic Trials, where they will attempt to qualify for this summer’s Olympic Games in Tokyo. But how, exactly, does one qualify for the Olympics? It’s a question worth revisiting, because the Olympic qualifying system has undergone some significant changes from previous years. And, unless you’re an agent or an athlete, it may have been a while since ...

Trayvon Bromell is back on the 100m scene. Kirby Lee/USA TODAY Sports The 2021 USATF Grand Prix had the star power and the results reflected as much. Three world-leading performances went down along with a lot of competitive and interesting results, just weeks out from the 2021 Olympic Trials. Trayvon Bromell and Noah Lyles had all eyes on them in the 100m. In the Nike Men’s 100m, many had Lyles as the favorite and rightfully so, but Bromell had a strong indoor season and some 200m races last month showed his fitness. After posting a 10.01 in the prelims, Bromell followed it up with a 10.01...

A native of Pass Christian and a St. Stanislaus alum, Jeff Haeger comes to News 25 from right in our backyard. He most recently spent more than three years working as the sports reporter for WHLT-TV in Hattiesburg, where he provided extensive coverage of his alma mater, The University of Southern Mississippi. At Southern Miss, Jeff was a member of the Honors College and graduated with a B.A. degree in Broadcast Journalism with a minor in Spanish. He also wrote for USM's award-winning school newspaper, The Student Printz, where he won first place for Best Sports Story in 2013. Jeff loves to tr...