DEBBIE WITHDRAWS FROM 100M

Fri, Aug 26th 2011, 11:00 PM

By BRENT STUBBS

Senior Sports Reporter

bstubbs@tribunemedia.net

DAEGU, South Korea: Manager Ralf McKinney said the 13th IAAF World Championships has brought some significant circumstances for Team Bahamas, one of which is the withdrawal of veteran sprinter Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie from the 100 metres.

For the first time, the women and men 100 metres will get started with a preliminary round for competitors from the various countries that didn't have any competitors who qualified with either the A or B standards.

From that round held in the morning session today, the top 12 competitors will move on to face the elite field of qualifiers in what will then become the first round or the ...

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