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Track to open LA Olympics, with women's 100-meter sprinters lining up three times in the same day
Read full article: Track to open LA Olympics, with women's 100-meter sprinters lining up three times in the same dayAs part of a seismic schedule change for the 2028 Los Angeles Games, track and field, and not swimming, will lead off the Olympics.
McLaughlin-Levrone says hurdles-400 double is possible. But would she want to do it?
Read full article: McLaughlin-Levrone says hurdles-400 double is possible. But would she want to do it?Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone holds the world record in the 400-meter hurdles and took a giant step closer to setting it in the 400 flat at world championships.
Bobby Kersee’s ‘mad scientist’ methods help lead McLaughlin-Levrone to 400-meter gold at worlds
Read full article: Bobby Kersee’s ‘mad scientist’ methods help lead McLaughlin-Levrone to 400-meter gold at worldsSydney McLaughlin-Levrone became the first woman in nearly 40 years to break the 48-second barrier in the 400 meters.
McLaughlin-Levrone runs 48.90 to capture second 400-meter national title
Read full article: McLaughlin-Levrone runs 48.90 to capture second 400-meter national titleSydney McLaughlin-Levrone won her second U.S. title in the 400-meter flat, finishing in 48.90 seconds to secure a spot in the race at world championships later this summer.
Santiago opens Pan American Games with nod to the Indigenous, poetry and memory of dictatorship
Read full article: Santiago opens Pan American Games with nod to the Indigenous, poetry and memory of dictatorshipThe opening ceremony of Chile’s first Pan American Games was not only a celebration of athletes, Indigenous peoples and poetry, but laid bare the politically divided country’s scars from the military dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet from 1973 until 1990.
Ingebrigtsen goes down in another upset, while Warholm hurdles to gold
Read full article: Ingebrigtsen goes down in another upset, while Warholm hurdles to goldBritain’s Josh Kerr pulled off the biggest upset of the world championships, outrunning heavily favored Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway to the line for a win in the 1,500 meters.