KU’s Dixon has the gift of running

kansascity.com — Diamond Dixon shuffled along the green turf at Memorial Stadium, her feet covered by pink-and-white striped socks, moments after finishing second Saturday in the women's 400 meter invitational at the Kansas Relays. Dixon, a KU sophomore, had faced a field of professionals, some nearly 10 years older.
KU's Diamond Dixon finished fifth in the 400 at the Olympic Trials. Could land a relay spot. Story on her from April: t.co/IiodWeQI
Morning link: Story on Diamond Dixon's journey from Houston to KU -- and her new path to the Olympics. t.co/IioitORC
Nice tale by @rustindodd on sprinter Diamond Dixon's journey from Houston to KU and her quest for the Olympics t.co/Yw7E6B9K