The Comeback That Shook 2024

^{Jan 1, 2025 | Edition #70}

👋 Hey, Speedsters!

Happy New Year!🎉 Here’s hoping 2025 brings you as much buzz as the Diamond League’s jaw-dropping revelation brought to the athletics world recently. It’s incredible to think that just a year ago, this edition was an idea—and now, we’re gearing up for 2025 with so many unforgettable moments from 2024. That’s all thanks to YOU!!!

But before we seal the time capsule, let’s revisit those incredible moments that made it so unforgettable. From Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s golden year to the most controversial relay race of 2024 that ignited the USA-Jamaica Paris rivalry, to Ryan Crouser and Julien Alfred proving what true champions are made of—2024 was full of incredible moments—and we're featuring the top stories of the year in today’s edition!

 So let’s get started!

📜 QUOTE OF THE DAY

“You cannot propel yourself forward by patting yourself on the back.”

— Steve Prefontaine

In today’s newsletter, we’ll uncover these top stories from Track and Field universe:

💫 Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone's Historic 2024

👀 Paris Olympics Controversial Race!

💪 Ryan Crouser’s Historic Three-Peat 

🐦‍🔥 Julien Alfred's Phoenix Moment