Dominant Jefferson-Wooden lands Tokyo sprint double with 200m gold
TOKYO :American Melissa Jefferson-Wooden became the fourth woman to complete the sprint double at the world championships with victory in the 200 metres in 21.68 seconds on Friday.
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Noah Lyles tops in 200; Jefferson-Wooden gets historic sweep - ESPN
Noah Lyles pulled ahead of Kenny Bednarek heading into the straightaway then held him off down the stretch to capture his fourth title in a much-awaited 200 meters at world championships Friday night.
Jefferson-Wooden, Jackson on song in women's 200 semis
TOKYO :Melissa Jefferson-Wooden looked in stunning form as she cruised into the 200 metres final at the world championships in 22 seconds flat on Thursday, taking another step towards a Tokyo sprint double.
Canadian sprinters shine at NACAC track & field championships in The Bahamas
Thirty Canadian track and field athletes travelled to The Bahamas to compete at the North American, Central American and Caribbean (NACAC) championships from Friday through Sunday.
The track and field world championships are approaching — here's how Canadians are preparing this weekend
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76ers select VJ Edgecombe at No. 3; Ace Bailey falls to Jazz - ESPN
After a disastrous season where Joel Embiid only played a handful of games before needing knee surgery, Philadelphia's reward was getting the third pick in Wednesday night's NBA draft, which they used to select Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe.
Canada's Myles Creighton does it all in 1st win on Korn Ferry Tour
Myles Creighton had such a good week he almost forgot about the hole-in-one.
Canada cricketers celebrate T20 World Cup qualification with win over Bermuda
Teenage batsman Yuvraj Samra scored 45 runs Sunday as Canada celebrated qualification for next year's ICC Men's T20 World Cup with a six-wicket win over Bermuda in the final game of the four-country Americas Qualifier.