The Scoop: Athletes Emerging in March, National Leaderboard Evolving


2. Tyrese Cooper broke the sophomore class national record and dropped into the top 25 all-time in the 200m by going 20.55 seconds

Is Cooper chasing records, or are his races just business as usual? It's becoming increasingly hard to determine whether any records are out of reach for the sophomore from Miami Norland, who 20.55 seconds with legal 0.2 headwind -- a year ago, he went 20.46 under 2.2 headwind.

The sophomore, who's run under 21 seconds in three out of his last four meets in the 200m, also broke the Bob Hayes Invitational meet record in the 400m -- his own -- by going 46.16 seconds.