Dee Dee Trotter stunned most track and field experts, after she won her first national title and defeated the heavily favored Sanya Richards. A 2004 Olympic relay gold medalist, Trotter took the lead on the final curve and powered to the win in a world-leading, personal-best time of 49.64.
In junior competition on Saturday, Jordan Hassay established a new meet, age and sophomore class record for the 1500 meters, with her time of 4:16.98.
