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.
Category: Track and Field
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American Men Win the Silver in the 4×100-Meter Relay.
The New York Times – Sports:
Christian Coleman, Noah Lyles, Elijah Hall and Marvin Bracey settled for silver after a botched handoff exchange.
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Sydney McLaughlin Broke Her Own World Record. Again.
The New York Times – Sports:
McLaughlin, the reigning Olympic gold medalist, won her first world championship in 50.68 seconds at Hayward Field.
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In Oregon, Adidas and Puma Take Over University Frats for World Championships
The New York Times – Sports:
The track and field world championships are being held in Eugene, Ore. Without an abundance of hotels, some sports companies moved into fraternities.
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Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson Wins the 200 With Second-Fastest Time Ever
The New York Times – Sports:
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica finished with silver, and Dina Asher-Smith of Britain finished in third.
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Jake Wightman Stuns Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Wins 1,500 Meters
The New York Times – Sports:
Jake Wightman of Britain won the men’s 1,500 meters, upsetting Olympic gold medalist Jakob Ingebrigtsen and defending world champion Timothy Cheruiyot.
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Alison dos Santos upset Karsten Warholm in the 400-meter hurdles
The New York Times – Sports:
Warholm, the world-record holder, appeared to be in control much of the race. But it was Dos Santos who was able to find another gear in the final straight away.
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Here’s what to watch at the world championships on Monday.
The New York Times – Sports:
Watch the indomitable Faith Kipyegon take on the 1,500 meters in the evening.