McKenzie Long has herself described the 100-meter dash as her second-best event. At best. And yet the legendary now-former Ole Miss short-sprinter still coasted to a national title a week ago today (June 15, 2024) at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Oregon. Nearly two million people tuned in to watch. “The 100 is the event where I’m less comfortable in compared to the 200,” Long said. “When I went out there and the block was already in my settings, I was shook. “I was like, ‘Mom, this is instantly you.’ That’s never happened to me before.” Long crossed with a slightly-windy winning ti…