Sha’Carri Richardson ’s 2025 season has been a rough ride, to put it mildly. After a whirlwind of off-track drama involving her boyfriend, Christian Coleman , and all the chaos that followed, she has barely had a moment to catch her breath and focus on what she does best, blazing down the track. Well, honestly, even the headlines haven’t been kind, and neither have her performances. And while she was trying to get back in the groove from the below par season so far, she is struck with another blow. Was she really doing that badly hitherto?
Well, at the Tokyo Golden Grand Prix in May, Sha’Carri clocked a lackluster 11.47 seconds in the 100m, finishing fourth against a headwind. Then, at the Prefontaine Classic in July, she stumbled to a ninth-place finish with 11.19 seconds. Her season