Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, Oblique Seville win track worlds 100s - ESPN
TOKYO — Melissa Jefferson-Wooden of the U.S. and Oblique Seville of Jamaica won the 100-meter finals at the world championships Sunday in a changing of the guard in track.
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MotoGP extends Misano contract until 2031
MotoGP will continue to race at the Misano World Circuit until 2031 at least, rights holders Dorna Sports announced on Sunday ahead of the San Marino Grand Prix.
Watch Canadians compete at the World Athletics Championships
Click on the video player above beginning at Sunday at 6:20 p.m. ET as the best track and field athletes on the planet compete at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
Jepchirchir sprints to marathon gold, Ingebrigtsen out of 1,500m
TOKYO : Peres Jepchirchir edged Tigst Assefa in a thrilling sprint finish at Tokyo's National Stadium to win the women's marathon on a steamy second morning of the World Athletics Championships on Sunday.
Stunned Paternain secures Uruguay's first world championship medal
TOKYO :Julia Paternain reacted in complete disbelief when she crossed the line third in the women's marathon on Sunday to win Uruguay's first world championship medal.
Spurs deepen West Ham's woes with 3-0 win as Soucek sees red
LONDON : Tottenham Hotspur cruised to a comprehensive 3-0 win over West Ham United on Saturday to leave the home side languishing in the Premier League bottom three, with the Hammers suffering another blow as midfielder Tomas Soucek was sent off for a dangerous tackle.
Steeplechaser Tim Van de Velde stops to help ailing foe finish - ESPN
TOKYO — Steeplechaser Tim Van de Velde looked behind him and saw a fellow competitor gingerly crawling over the final barrier on a 3,000-meter journey that went terribly wrong for both.
Duplantis says 6.30m on the cards as he sails to final
TOKYO :Pole vault sensation Mondo Duplantis has made a habit of renewing the world record almost every time he competes and he sees the world championships in Tokyo as no exception, saying he would attempt a gravity-defying 6.30 metres in the final.