LSU Star Breaks 19-Year-Old Record

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June 13, 2026 | Edition #571

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The NCAA Track & Field Championships 2026 are finally in the books and what a meet it was. Records fell, stars were made, and on the final day, yet another historic mark came crashing down. This time, an LSU sprinter is the name everyone is talking about. More on that and two other big stories in this evening edition.




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As you read above, Christian Coleman was the last American to win the men’s 200m NCAA title in 2017. It’s about to be a decade, and no American has repeated that history. So tell us,

Do You Think Global Sprinters Are Overshadowing American Sprinters at the NCAA Level?

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Yes, you read it right. Four dropped batons in the 4×100m relay race. Eventually, just see who came out as the unexpected winner.

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