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UNBELIEVABLE: Noah lyles - The Untold Story

Adam Gemili retires from athletics: ‘I missed an Olympic medal by less time than it takes to blink’

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: One of Britain’s fastest men is calling time on his career, aged 32. He tells Lawrence Ostlere about his favourite night at the World Championships, his one Olympic regret and his new job at Chelsea

The Independent UK

USA’s Jordan Anthony wins 60m world gold after his blood clot ‘the size of a soccer ball’

The clot appeared in his arm after an injection in the wrong place but he said ‘I will never let the devil stop me from getting a gold’

The Guardian - UK

USA sprint star Jordan Anthony suffers freak injury at World Championships after drug test goes wrong

The American, who is the favourite to win gold in the men’s 60m, was hit with a blood clot following an anti-doping test at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Torun, Poland

The Independent UK

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Michael Johnson was the king of track and field. Now Grand Slam Track’s collapse puts his reputation at stake

Fresh allegations that Johnson paid himself half a million dollars before paying creditors – claims which GST strongly denies – mark the latest ugly turn in a saga that threatens to destroy his integrity

The Independent UK

Fans Want iShowSpeed In The Olympics After Streamer Goes Up Against Cheetah In A Race

Fans are calling for iShowSpeed to appear in the Olympics after a viral stream showed the popular streamer racing a cheetah.

International Business Times UK

IShowSpeed vs Cheetah: Was the viral race real or fake?

IShowSpeed did the impossible.

Dot Esports

Piastri intrigue, Picklum magic and Gout goes global: reflections on a year of Australian sport

Australians shone on the global stage in 2025, while there was more myth-making and dynasties born closer to home

The Guardian - AU

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Noah Lyles: ‘The future of sprinting is hazy right now. Nobody knows which direction to go in’

The American sprint king on young emerging rivals including Gout Gout, his advancing years and uncertainty surrounding the sport

The Guardian - AU

Golden 5,000m kick gives Cole Hocker solace after being ‘robbed’ in 1500m

The American, who was disqualified in the 1500m semi-finals, proved his pedigree with a devastating final surge to win the 5,000m

The Guardian - UK

American Track Stars Bid Golden Farewell To Worlds

American stars Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, Noah Lyles and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone battled through the rain to add another gold to their tally and bring the curtain down on the world championships in Tokyo.

International Business Times

Noah Lyles pledges to surpass Usain Bolt’s record after his fourth 200m gold

Noah Lyles equalled Usain Bolt’s record of four straight 200m gold medals at a World Athletics Championships then promised to go one better in 2027

The Guardian - UK

Trio Of Titles On A Golden Night For USA At World Championships

There must be something special about the Japanese air for American sprinters as Noah Lyles and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden swept the 200 metres world titles on Friday in Tokyo, emulating Tyson Gay and Allyson Felix in Osaka 18 years ago.

International Business Times

US sprinters Lyles, Jefferson-Wooden win 200s in Tokyo

Noah Lyles has extended his remarkable domination of the 200m at the world championships with a fourth straight gold in Tokyo.

AAP

Noah Lyles Ties Usain Bolt's Record With His Fourth Consecutive World 200-Meter Title

The American has dominated the event in recent years.

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The Independent UK

Rai Benjamin reinstated as world champion after controversial disqualification in 400m hurdles

The American clattered the final hurdle, which then moved into the path of Nigeria’s Ezekiel Nathaniel, who had initially finished fourth, just outside of the medals

The Independent UK

Noah Lyles makes bold Gout Gout statement after Australian exits World Athletics Championships

Gout just missed out on a place in the men’s 200m final in Tokyo

The Independent UK

World Athletics Championships live: GB’s Amy Hunt wins 200m silver, Noah Lyles seals fourth 200m title

Amy Hunt won a sensational silver in the 200m final as Melissa Jefferson-Wooden became only the second woman in 30 years to claim the world sprint double

AAP

'Amazing': sprint superstar's nod of approval to Gout

Noah Lyles has heaped immense praise on Gout Gout, who is pledging to put all the lessons he learnt in Tokyo into practice as he chases world sprint domination.

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The Guardian - AU

Publicity frenzy surrounds Gout Gout, but he has the superpower to cope

Even in defeat, reporters and rivals crowded around the 17-year-old Australian. He showed he can take it in his stride

The Guardian - UK

Oblique Seville backs current sprint crop to get down to 9.6sec but says Bolt will always be best

The world champion said it was ‘only matter of time’ to reach 9.6sec for 100m and dismissed the effect of Noah Lyles’s mind games

The Guardian - AU

Time comes for Gout Gout to prove himself against sprinting’s best emerging talent

Australia teenager must run at or near his fastest 200m times to make sure his World Athletics Championships debut lasts more than a heat

AAP

Gout Gout aiming very high for the 200m in Tokyo

Gout Gout has wowed the world's athletics media ahead of his major senior championships debut.

The Guardian - AU

Gout Gout says he is ‘ready to rumble’ ahead of World Athletics Championships debut

Australian teenage sprint phenomenon Gout Gout has declared his legs are ‘ready to rumble’ ahead of his major international debut on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Jamaica’s Oblique Seville powers to world 100m glory in front of Usain Bolt

Bolt, the last Jamaican to win this title a decade ago, was in attendance at the Japan National Stadium and was treated to a Jamaican one-two.

Evening Standard

World Athletics Championships: Oblique Seville and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden win 100m gold

Kishane Thompson makes it a memorable men’s one-two for Jamaica on night two in Tokyo, with Olympic champion Noah Lyles taking bronze

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