LSU Olympians (1 Viewer)

[Madmarsha]

Sha'Carri going.

Richardson reveals mom's death after 100m win

An emotional Sha'Carri Richardson earned an Olympic berth after dominating the women's 100-meter dash and revealed in her post-race interview that her mother died last week.

www.espn.com

 

[gboudx]

She's been getting a lot of local coverage because she's from Dallas.

 

[evilsaint]

She's been getting a lot of local coverage because she's from Dallas.

It's not nice to tell people that... I hear from locals it's mostly arse.

 

[Zardnok]

It's not nice to tell people that... I hear from locals it's mostly arse.

Truth is truth.

 

[gboudx]

Sha'Carri going.

Richardson reveals mom's death after 100m win

An emotional Sha'Carri Richardson earned an Olympic berth after dominating the women's 100-meter dash and revealed in her post-race interview that her mother died last week.

www.espn.com

She may not be going afterall. Failed drug test, supposedly marijuana.

 

[gboudx]

JuVaughn Harrison qualified for Tokyo in the High Jump and Long Jump. So still at least 1 Tiger to root for.

 

[Madmarsha]

She may not be going afterall. Failed drug test, supposedly marijuana.

wow

 

[Madmarsha]

Mondo Duplantis

Why is Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis representing Sweden? There's a reason, but he's still a Louisiana guy

LAFAYETTE — Armand "Mondo" Duplantis was born and raised in Lafayette.

www.theadvocate.com

 

[gboudx]

Brooks Curry is the 1st LSU swimmer to win an Olympic gold medal.

Brooks Curry becomes first LSU swimmer to win Olympic gold

LSU's Brooks Curry became the first swimmer in program history to win gold at the Olympics.

247sports.com

Brooks Curry, LSU’s first Olympian to represent the United States in the pool, earned a gold medal after serving as a relay member for the 4×100 meter freestyle relay team. Curry was on Team USA's four-man team for the 4x100 prelims, where he swam alongside Blake Pieroni, Zach Apple and Bowen Becker as the group locked up first place in the heat. Curry led off the event with a time of 48.84, including an impressive 23.51 split across the opening 50 meters.

 

[Madmarsha]

Sha'Carri Richardson makes history, wins World Athletics 100 meter gold

In a big night for the Americans, Grant Holloway won his third-straight world title in the 110 meter hurdles.

sports.yahoo.com