Former Morgan City High and LSU track and field standout Vernon Norwood anchored Team USA to a gold medal at the IAAF World Indoor Championships in March at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. The relay finished with a time of 3:02.45. Norwood also won a U.S. indoor title in the 400-meter dash this year. However, Norwood's Olympic dream was cut short at the U.S. Olympic Trials due to an injury. Above is Norwood, right, during his senior season at LSU. (Submitted Photo/Courtesy of LSU Sports Information)
Top 10 Sports Stories of 2016
Wed, 2017-01-04 20:40
Geoffrey Stoute
No. 1 Norwood wins national and world indoor titles
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