Not again! US men's team gone after another messy relay

[ASFN Admin]

The first time U.S. sprinter Ronnie Baker tried to grab the baton, he found himself holding a handful of Fred Kerley's jersey. The names might change, but the results for the American Olympic 4x100-meter relay team remain every bit as brutal. The exchange between Kerley and Baker wrecked the Americans in qualifying Thursday, leading to a sixth-place finish that left them out of the final and extended a quarter-century of misery for the country that brings the deepest track team to the Games.

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