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Fred Kerley is the world champion in the 100m, completing an extraordinary journey to the title of world’s fastest man. Kerley, the 27-year-old American who took silver at the Tokyo Olympics, won the crown jewel event of the world track and field championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday night. He prevailed in 9.86 seconds, leading a […]
Alana King didn’t have female cricketers who looked like her as role models when she was growing up.”Women’s cricket wasn’t really televised when I was a kid,” the 26-year-old Australia legspinner, who has been on a roll since her international debut earlier this year, says. “So I watched a lot of men’s cricket … [and] […]
Placeholder while article actions load Before Sunday afternoon, Noah Lyles had not settled into the blocks alongside a sprinter with a faster 200-meter personal best than him since early in his days at T.C. Williams High in Alexandria. To his immediate left on the starting line of the USA Track & Field Uutdoor Championships stood […]
Sandi Morris is on a roll. Greenville’s favorite daughter and track and field athlete soared to her eighth U.S. pole vault title Friday night at the outdoor track and field championships in Eugene, Oregon. Morris, the 2016 Olympic silver medalist, cleared 15 feet, 9¾ inches at Hayward Field on the University of Oregon campus – the top […]
EUGENE, Ore. — Olympic silver medalist Fred Kerley flashed a peace sign at the crowd after winning the 100 meters at the U.S. outdoor track and field championships Friday night. Kerley crossed the line in 9.77 seconds, followed by Marvin Bracy-Williams and Trayvon Bromell. All three earned spots on the U.S. team for the world […]
The Pentagon announced June 9, 2022, that Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael Langley has been appointed to the rank of general with an assignment as the next leader of U.S. Africa Command in Stuttgart, Germany. (U.S. Marine Corps) Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael Langley is President Joe Biden’s pick to be the next commander of […]
A man wearing a protective mask, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, walks past an electronic board displaying graphs (top) of Nikkei index outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, March 10, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register BEIJING/HONG KONG, June 10 (Reuters) – Asian shares tracked Wall Street lower […]
Donald Trump’s reputation as the undisputed Republican kingmaker is on the ballot in today’s Georgia primary, where former vice-president Mike Pence showed up last night to twist the knife further in his old boss’s back. As polls opened in the party’s primary for governor this morning, Trump’s preferred candidate and former senator David Perdue trailed […]
For financial support, researcher parents are turning to crowdfunding programmes — some of which target mothers of colour specifically. Credit: Getty As Ava, a postdoctoral researcher at a top-tier university in North Carolina, bounces her three-month-old daughter on her lap during the final days of her family leave, she worries about whether she will be […]
TOKYO, April 18 (Reuters) – Japan’s 10-year government bond yields touched a three-week high in early trade on Monday following a sell-off of U.S. Treasury peers over the weekend after a batch of economic data was likely to keep the Federal Reserve on its tightening path. The 10-year JGB yield rose as high as 0.245% […]