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Peyton Manning interviews shotputter Ryan Crouser
The football legend and track and field Olympian compare throwing in their respective sports.
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Heptathlete Anna Hall meets her biggest inspiration
Hall’s hero, track and field legend Jackie Joyner-Kersee, says the Paris-bound Olympian is the “best heptathlete out there.”
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South Florida track star Aaliyah Butler excited to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics
Track and field athlete Aaliyah Butler is headed to the 2024 Paris Olympics. Her first competition will be the 400 meter race on Aug 5. NBC6 reporter Marissa Bagg reports.
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Team USA's Ryan Crouser on the man who made him a world-class athlete
Before he was a world-class athlete in shot put and discus, Team USA’s Ryan Crouser was learning about the value of sportsmanship from his high school basketball coach, Tom Johnson: “He did so much for me in terms of just preparing me for for the next steps in life and in being a successful athlete and being a better person,...
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‘She saw the potential in me': Gabby Thomas says this hometown hero changed her life
Team USA’s Gabby Thomas may have a Harvard degree, two Olympic medals and a career in epidemiology, but the track and field star says she owes a lot of her success to her high school math teacher and track coach, Martha McCullagh.
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Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone started her running career by racing the boys at recess
Team USA’s Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has broken the world record in 400-meter hurdles five times in her athletic career – but years ago, she got her start racing the boys at recess and practicing getting off the blocks with her 4th grade teacher, Mr. Tennant: “He always had his bets on me.”
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Track and field athletes' superhuman athleticism, in layman's terms
Journalist Steve Kornacki puts feats from javelin throwing to marathon pacing into perspective.
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US track star Trey Cunningham comes out as gay
Cunningham recently competed in the U.S. Olympic Trials, though he missed a spot on Team USA for the Paris Games.
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5 things to know about Fred Kerley
The track star returns to Team USA for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Transgender runner Nikki Hiltz is headed to the Paris Olympics
Nikki Hiltz punched their ticket to Paris after winning the 1500-meter race at Sunday’s U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials.
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Here's Team USA's track and field roster for the 2024 Olympics
Stars Noah Lyles and Sha’Carri Richardson headline the American runners who are bound for Paris. Here’s a look at the U.S. Olympic track and field team for 2024.
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Track and field Olympic records: Most medals, times to beat heading into Paris 2024
Ahead of the athletics action at the Paris Olympics, see who holds Olympic records across track and field events.
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Meet US track and field gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone
Here’s everything you need to know about two-time Olympic gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, an American hurdler and sprinter.
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A 16-year-old was just fractions of a second shy of becoming youngest male US track Olympian ever
Quincy Wilson of Washington D.C. finished sixth with a time of 44.94 seconds in Monday’s 400m final at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials.
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Athing Mu falls in 800m final at US trials, ending chance of Olympic repeat
Olympic champion Athing Mu’s hopes for a repeat title came crashing down during the first lap of the 800m final at U.S. track trials.
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Track phenom Quincy Wilson eyes Olympic history at 400m final
Maryland native Quincy Wilson could become the youngest male in Olympics history to qualify for the U.S. track and field team at age 16.
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Track phenom Quincy Wilson eyes Olympic history at 400m final
Maryland native Quincy Wilson could become the youngest male in Olympics history to qualify for the U.S. track and field team at age 16.
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Noah Lyles speeds through finals to earn spot at 2024 Olympics in 100 meters
Noah Lyles locked down the first major step in his quest for an Olympic sprint double Sunday, coming from behind to win the 100 meters at U.S. track trials.
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Sha'Carri Richardson overcomes wobbly start, untied shoe for win in first heat at Olympic trials
Sha’Carri Richardson wobbled out of the starting block and raced with her right shoe untied but still won her preliminary 100-meter heat in 10.88 seconds to open her quest to make the Olympics at the U.S. track trials.
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Back on track: Sha'Carri Richardson looking to make her Olympic debut
“I’m better, I’m stronger and I’m wiser,” the American track and field star told NBC.