Cian McPhillips breaks Irish record and comes fourth in 800m final
Cian McPhillips came home fourth after a fast finish in the 800m final at the World Athletics Championships, setting a new Irish record of 1:42.15.
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Italian rapper apologizes for Jannik Sinner-Hitler lyric - ESPN
MILAN — Italian rapper Fedez has apologized for publishing music lyrics saying that tennis player Jannik Sinner speaks with «Adolf Hitler's accent,» which prompted the musician to be accused of inciting racial hatred.
Poll - Sellers edges Nussmeier as QB1 for upcoming NFL draft - ESPN
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Triple Olympic champion Thiam out of Tokyo heptathlon
TOKYO :Belgium's triple Olympic champion Nafi Thiam pulled out of the heptathlon at the world championships on Saturday after an underwhelming long jump left her with almost no chance of a medal.
Lyles yet to sign up for Ultimate Championship
TOKYO :Noah Lyles says he is not sure to run in next year's inaugural Ultimate Championship in a potentially huge blow to World Athletics' new event that is supposed to showcase the best of the best over three days in Budapest.
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Kate O'Connor fourth with two heptathlon events remaining in Tokyo
Ireland's Kate O'Connor lies in fourth place with, behind Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson, with two heptathlon events remaining at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
Jack Wilson recreates 19-year-old first pitch to son, Jacob - ESPN
PITTSBURGH — Former Pirates shortstop Jack Wilson threw out the first pitch Friday to his son, Jacob, who plays the same position for the Athletics as they revisited a similar scene from 19 years ago.