The New York Times – Sports:
The American middle distance runner who identifies as transgender and nonbinary gladly carries the weight of a country and a community into the world championships in Budapest.
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American Track Athletes Showed Up. Did American Fans?
The New York Times – Sports:
Track and field officials were hoping that having the world championships on U.S. soil would help reignite American interest in the sport. But progress takes time.
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Oregon Athletes Find a Creative Way to Make Money: Housing Rentals
The New York Times – Sports:
Now that college athletes can profit from their fame, some University of Oregon runners are getting paid to help visitors staying in town for the track and field world championships.
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Noah Lyles’s Sweet Redemption: A 200 Meter Gold, and an American Sweep
The New York Times – Sports:
Lyles led an American sweep of the event. Kenny Bednarek finished second and Erriyon Knighton won the bronze.
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Karsten Warholm and Rai Benjamin are Ready for Their Rematch
The New York Times – Sports:
Karsten Warholm, the Norwegian reigning world champion and gold medalist in the 400-meter hurdles has a budding rivalry with the American Rai Benjamin. It’s just what track and field needs.
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Track National Championships: Sha’Carri Richardson Fails to Qualify for Worlds and Other Key Moments
The New York Times – Sports:
Sha’Carri Richardson did not qualify for the world championships, Sydney McLaughlin bests her own world record and a new rivalry heats up.
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On (Not) Wasting My Time With a Younger Man
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
We had no future together, so why not fall completely in love?