At the recent 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Richardson won the Women’s 100 meters in record time – 10.65 seconds, the fastest time in the event’s history. It was her personal best and is .16 seconds behind the 1988 world record set by beloved sprinter Florence ‘Flo-Jo’ Griffith-Joyner. Joyner’s record of 10.49 still stands.
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Winning this year’s race makes this Williams’ second World Athletics Championship victory and her third time standing on the podium. She first claimed a world victory in Beijing in 2015 and had previously earned the bronze medal in the 2019 Doha games.
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Chaney was found unresponsive in an apartment in Arlington, Texas, on Monday, Arlington police spokesman Tim Ciesco told the Houston Chronicle. Ciesco added that the cause of death was unknown, but that foul play was not suspected following a preliminary investigation.
On January 5, 2021, we introduced you Broward County, the state of Florida and vicariously the world to Bobby and Brice Henry, fledgling pugilist with championship aspirations. The lineage was already established as great grandfather Levi Henry, grandfather Bobby R. Henry, Jr. and father Bobby B.J. Henry all had boxing experience on varying levels.
The 2023-24 school year marks Travis Harden’s 6th year as the Stranahan High Dragon head football coach, one of the longest tenures in recent History. As an administrator there, I observed his commitment, tenacity and dedication as a student/athlete and dominant defensive terror under head coach Vince Schivo. He also spent 8 years as an assistant for his alma mater, a 2001 graduate. Coach Harden earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in sociology with an emphasis on criminal justice from Dubuque University in Iowa.
Florida A&M, not two-time defending champion Jackson State, heads into the season as the SWAC East Division favorite. Southern is favored to repeat as SWAC West champion.
According to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Website “That Initial Preliminary List of nominations is compiled and sent to the Hall of Fame’s Selection Committee by March 1. The list is provided so that the Selectors can study the nominees.”
Terence “Bud” Crawford is on a mission to form a professional boxing union, believing it could bring stability to former fighters.
The living legend is retiring after 47 years of coaching, with the last two decades spent at SC State.