Jamaican runners stayed on track
Olympics: McFarlane, Blackwood making third appearance at Summer Games
OU teammates overcome hardships, head to Olympics
It has been a long journey to the United States for native Jamaicans and former University of Oklahoma track stars Danny McFarlane and Michael Blackwood .
Both will represent their native country in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing , China . McFarlane will run in the 400 meter hurdles; Blackwood will compete in the 400 meter dash.
But through it all the two remained close, finding opportunities with one a...
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