Oregon alum Phyllis Francis pulls upset in winning the women's 400 in London...




LONDON—We are at the halfway point of the IAAF World Track & Field Championships here in London, and while there were no athletes with Washington ties competing tonight, 51,130 folks were treated to some fantastic action on a rainy night that resembled a typical April evening in Seattle.



In a bit of a mild upset, University of Oregon alum Phyllis Francis (above/photo by Paul Merca) made a