"Webb is slated to compete in the 1,500 meters at U.S. Olympic trials, which begin this week in Eugene, Ore., but if U.S. Track and Field Association grants a late petition, he could enter the 5,000 meters instead, an 11th-hour change of strategy that speaks to some of Webb’s recent difficulties in the 1,500."
The article captures Webb's competitive fire. He got upset this year after a piano recital with a bunch of kids.
Plus it says he's lost 17 lbs this year