In recent weeks, Lolo Jones has been the subject of a national media blitz that has seen her celebrity status skyrocket. But is all the attention warranted? On the eve of the Olympic Trials, some of her competitors weigh in on the subject.

Nick Symmonds is proving himself to be as cool a customer off the track than on it in the lead-up to the Olympics. He recently went on a date with his crush, Paris Hilton, and awaits to see if she will join him in Eugene for the Trials.

There's been a lot of talk about Lolo Jones this week, but very little of it has anything to do with the track, hurdles, or the the upcoming Olympics. We wanted to let you know who Lolo was beyond relationship statuses. She's our Five for Friday.

German high jumper Ariane Friedrich, who also happens to be a police officer, took action after recently receiving a lewd email from a fan and publicly outed the sender on Facebook. She also plans to press charges.

After finishing 2011 as the top-ranked woman in the world in the 1500m, Morgan Uceny kicked off the Olympic year with a victory in the B.A.A. Invitational Mile. We spoke with her about her first race and her expectations for what lies ahead.

Whether at the track or chilling at home, long jumper Brittney Resse is one cool customer. Learn more about her here.