Team USA's Bad Luck Continues

September 03, 2025

September 03, 2025 | Edition #228

👋 Hey, Speedster!

Team USA’s Worlds squad announcement was eagerly anticipated. And it’s finally here…but along with it comes a tough update: There’s been another withdrawal after Gabby Thomas’!

World Champion Announces Last-Minute Withdrawal From Tokyo
World Champion Pulls Out of Tokyo Last-Minute
Concerns mount for American fans as a key sprinter has backed out of the World Championships.

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Compared to most countries, Team USA’s Worlds roster drop looked messy to some. Fans pointed out the lack of an event-by-event breakdown. Instead, there was just a list of names crammed in one line. And that's the focus of the discussion. Some called it “lazy,” others found the font difficult to read. While some even demanded the structure be sorted by event like everyone else’s.

In all, there’s a lot of chatter about USA’s roster format. So tell us…

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