Zharnel Hughes takes superb bronze in thrilling 100m World Championships final Hughes took 100m bronze as the USA’s Noah Lyles won the title in Budapest The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2023
Budapest welcomes world of athletics to savour revamp on banks of Danube Just over six years ago, a popular movement stymied plans for Budapest to enter a bid to stage the 2024 Olympic Games. Out of that surge against Viktor Orban's government came the Momentum political party. Radio France Internationale · Aug 18, 2023
Sports quiz of the week: England v Spain, Ben Stokes and Noah Lyles Have you been following the big stories in football, cricket, tennis, rugby and athletics? The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2023
Noah Lyles frustrated with lack of motivation to improve track and field The two-time world 200m champion is targeting a treble in Budapest this month. The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2023
Biles, Ledecky, McLaughlin-Levrone all look for Olympic encores in Paris The city itself will be one of the brightest stars at the Paris Olympics, with ceremonies on the Seine, beach volleyball under the Eiffel Tower and a marathon route that passes through Versailles The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023
Zharnel Hughes predicted he would break British 200m record in London The 28-year-old shaved 0.21 seconds off the previous national mark of 19.94 seconds. The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2023
Zharnel Hughes smashes John Regis’s 30-year British 200m record Zharnel Hughes clocked in at 19.73sec to set a new 200m British record as he finished third in the Diamond League meeting in London The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2023
Zharnel Hughes smashes British 200m record at thrilling London Diamond League meet It is just a month since the British sprinter broke Linford Christie’s 100m record with the fastest time in the world this year Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2023
Fans Were Blown Away as Incredible Usain Bolt Record Was Broken by USA’s Noah Lyles American Noah Lyles ran the 200-meter in 19.47 seconds on Sunday, breaking Usain Bolt’s record in the process. Sports Illustrated · Jul 23, 2023
‘Why you being so modest?’ – Noah Lyles backs Zharnel Hughes for British record Hughes claimed Linford Christie’s British 100m record in New York last month. The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2023
Zharnel Hughes sets sights on world glory after all-weather sprint masterclass Fastest man in world this year bossed the 100m on water and the 200 on dry land to make major statement ahead of Budapest World Champs Daily Mirror · Jul 9, 2023
‘I’m not back, I’m better’: Sha’Carri Richardson wins 100m at US nationals America’s most colorful sprint star won the 100m title at US nationals, setting the stage for a showdown with Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson at worlds The Guardian - US · Jul 8, 2023
American Sprint Phenom Matches Usain Bolt Record With Latest Blistering 200M Lyles tied the 200m world record held by Usain Bolt on Saturday. Sports Illustrated · Jun 24, 2023
Olympic gold medallist sprinter Tori Bowie dies aged 32 Bowie won relay gold at the Rio 2016 Olympics, where she also claimed individual 100m silver and 200m bronze The Independent UK · May 3, 2023
Daily Mirror · Mar 29, 2023 Usain Bolt: 'We need to make athletics more exciting - people don't want to watch' 'If you don't have a superstar that stands out like I did, then it's going to be hard to draw the big crowds and draw that attention that you want'
Los Angeles Times · Dec 8, 2022 'I was freaking scared': How sprinter Noah Lyles shook off doubt in return to record form LOS ANGELES — Ever since Noah Lyles broke the American 200-meter record at July's world track and field championships, the 25-year-old sprinter has rewatched numerous times his 19.31-second, runaway victory and his celebration that followed.
The Hindu · Sep 9, 2022 Noah Lyles: brave, funny, great, human The two-time World champion marches to the beat of his own drum. A natural showman with a serious, socially aware side, the 25-year-old sprinter is charting an original route to the very top
Evening Standard · Aug 31, 2022 Brentford display trademark resilience in last-gasp Crystal Palace draw but must cut out slow starts When sprint sensation Noah Lyles was first emerging on the track scene, it was often debated just how good he might be if only he could sort out his ponderous starts.
Evening Standard · Aug 10, 2022 Jake Wightman set for clash with Emmanuel Korir in Monaco Diamond League Jake Wightman will take on Kenya’s Emmanuel Korir over 1,000m in an intriguing clash of the newly-crowned middle-distance world champions at a star-studded Monaco Diamond League this evening - and believes it is his ideal distance.
The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022 Monaco Diamond League schedule, times and start lists including Jake Wightman and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Wightman is back after landing bronze at Birmingham 2022 in the men’s 1,000m, while Jamaican sprint stars Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson star in the women’s 100m
WEKU · Jul 25, 2022 Here are 4 special moments from the World Athletics Championships in Oregon The U.S. team finished with 33 medals, including 13 gold, in its best performance ever. The atmosphere in Eugene made it the most vibrant international track event in years.
Los Angeles Times · Jul 23, 2022 Michael Norman races to 400-meter world track title, overcomes Olympic disappointment EUGENE, Ore. — One year after his Olympic dreams faded along with his strength during the final meters in Tokyo, Michael Norman held off the world's best quarter-milers Friday night for the 400-meter gold medal at the world track and field championships, outrunning a tight pack of challengers over the…
Daily Mirror · Jul 22, 2022 Noah Lyles dazzles in post-Bolt era to confirm a new showman, finally, is in town The two-time 200m world champion is a breath of fresh air, supremely confident yet with enough charm to draw people to him rather than push them away
The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2022 Sports quiz of the week: England, France, Denmark and Mallorca Who won the Euros? Who changed their name? Who fell over?
Sports Illustrated · Jul 22, 2022 Noah Lyles Put on the Performance of a Lifetime to Become the U.S.’s Fastest Man The 200-meter final at the world championships was the latest installment of an enticing rivalry, one that Lyles finished while making history.