Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone sets new 400m hurdles world record
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone broke her own world record in the 400m hurdles as she won the US Olympic trials in Oregon.
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Jackson completes sprint double at Jamaican Olympic trials
KINGSTON : Shericka Jackson completed the sprint double on the final day of the Jamaican Olympic trials by winning the women's 200 metres on Sunday while Ackera Nugent set a national record en route to winning the 100 hurdles.
Gymnastics-Biles soars to victory at US trials to secure spot at third Games
Four-times Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles booked her third straight appearance at the Games with her all-around victory at the U.S. Olympic team trials in Minneapolis on Sunday.
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Sets 400m Hurdles World Record To Seal Olympic Berth
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone smashed her own 400m hurdles world record on Sunday to book her place at the Paris Olympics in sensational style at the US trials in Eugene, Oregon. McLaughlin-Levrone obliterated her rivals to power home in an astonishing 50.65sec, bettering her previous best of 50.68, also set at Hayward Field, during the 2022 World Championships. McLaughlin-Levrone, the reigning Olympic champion, was out of the blocks quickly and then produced a devastating burst of speed down the stretch to finish ahead of Anna Cockrell (52.64sec) and Jasmine Jones (52.77sec).
A day in the life of Beacon, the therapy dog at U.S. Olympic gymnastics trials - ESPN
MINNEAPOLIS — It's just past 10 on Friday night and the Target Center, packed to near capacity an hour ago, falls quiet as one of USA Gymnastics' busiest volunteers makes his way toward an exit. Beacon, a 4-year-old golden retriever, is the organization's first therapy dog and its only part-time, four-legged staff member. He wears a credential, travels to important meets such as the Olympic trials and holds the title of USAG's «Goodest Boy.»
Simone Biles wins all-around at trials, makes Olympics again - ESPN
MINNEAPOLIS — Simone Biles is heading back to the Olympics. So are some of her friends.
McLaughlin-Levrone breaks her own 400m hurdles world record
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone broke the women's 400 metres hurdles world record for the fifth time on Sunday after crossing the line in 50.65s at the US Olympic trials in Eugene, Oregon.
Emotional Davis credits hypnotherapy for return to winning form
In the doldrums after a barren run of tournaments, Cam Davis said he used hypnotherapy as a circuit-breaker before claiming his second PGA Tour title at the Rocket Mortgage Classic.