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Olympic pole vaulting silver medalist Sandi Morris runs on the vaulting pit she is building with her father in Greenville, S.C., Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Morris didn’t have a place to practice and plenty of down time due to the coronavirus pandemic. So she and her father are constructing their own pole vault setup. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Project runway: Olympian Morris builds own pole vault setup

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Anzhelika Sidorova, center, competing as a neutral athlete, celebrates with Katerina Stefanidi, left, competing as a neutral athlete; and Sandi Morris, right, of the United States; after the women's pole vault final at the World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019. Sidorova won the gold medal, Morris won the silver and Stefanidi won the bronze. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

No flag, no anthem, but world track gold for Russia

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH - Associated Press

FILE - This March 12, 2016 file photo shows Sandi Morris exulting as she clears the winning height in the women's pole vault at the U.S. indoor track and field championships in Portland, Ore. Surpassing the 16-foot mark has the American pole vaulter readjusting her goals. The next step in her progression? A world championship and even the world record. She'll get a shot at her new target on Thursday, March 17, 2016 when the IAAF world indoor track and field championships open in Portland, Oregon, with the pole vault competition. (Andy Nelson/The Register-Guard via AP, file)

Pole vaulter Morris looks to worlds after topping 16 feet

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press