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100-year-old ginkgo trees could get the axe under disputed plan for Tokyo's Jingu Gaien park

A few hundred have turned out to protect historic century-old ginkgo trees that are likely to be chopped down under a controversial redevelopment for a beloved Tokyo park district

The Independent UK

Lyles, Richardson anchor U.S. sweep of relays at world championships

Noah Lyles and Sha’Carri Richardson anchored their 4x100 teams to victories Saturday, giving the U.S. its first sweep of the short relays at world championships

The Hindu

The next Bolt? Noah Lyles on Netflix and his mission to change athletics

The sprint champion with three golds at the world championships in Budapest believes more professional marketing could give the sport the profile it deserves

The Guardian - UK

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‘We’ll go to the promised land’: how Patty Mills inspired Boomers bronze age

A moving new documentary tells how inspired leadership and vibrant team culture helped end the Australian men’s basketball team’s 65-year medal drought

The Guardian - AU

World Athletics Championships | Chopra primed to win gold, Pakistan's Nadeem also in reckoning

Neeraj Chopra primed to win javelin gold in Budapest. He has won gold in Olympics, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, and Diamond League. His first throw of 88.77m was season's best and fourth best of career. Rivals Peters, Vadlejch, and Weber have struggled, leaving Nadeem as main contender. Chopra has beaten…

The Hindu

Lyles delivers golden wonders at world championships to justify Budapest's boast

Sha’Carri Richardson’s surge to the gold in the women’s 100m chimed perfectly with the “Witness the Wonder” publicity for the athletics world championships. Something very wondrous had just been wtinessed. The 23-year-old American scraped into the final as one of the fastest losers and was thus shoved out into a…

Radio France Internationale

Noah Lyles wins 200-meter world title and looks to become a star at next year's Olympics

Noah Lyles of Team United States won the gold medal at the Men’s 200m Final during day eight of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023

The Hindu

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Budapest championships: Five things we learned on Day 7

Noah Lyles joins the world championships sprint double gang but Sha'Carri Richardson will have to wait another couple of years. And a year from the Olympics in Paris, French athletes haven't been showing any signs of supremacy.

Radio France Internationale

Dina Asher-Smith upbeat about Olympics after worlds bid hit by mystery problem

British trio Asher-Smith, Daryll Neita and Zharnel Hughes missed out in the 200m finals.

The Independent UK

FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 live stream: how to watch matches for free online

Here's how to watch 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 live streams online, from anywhere and potentially for free. Basketball World Cup schedule, tip-off times and more.

TechRadar

Paris booksellers won't let their street stands along the Seine be removed for the 2024 Olympics

Paris booksellers who work on the banks of the River Seine for decades are refusing to leave during the Paris Olympics next year

The Independent UK

Gold-medallist Esha Singh looking to focus on process rather than results ahead of Asiad

Esha Singh, 18, is setting technical goals rather than focusing on medals for the upcoming Asian Games. She won a gold medal in the World Championship in Baku and is supported by Olympic Gold Quest. She is mentored by Ved Prakash and recently visited the Paris Olympics shooting range. She…

The Hindu

Achilles injury forces French decathlete Mayer to quit Budapest event

French superstar decathlete Kevin Mayer pulled out of the world championships in Budapest on Friday due to injury.

Radio France Internationale

Neeraj Chopra qualifies for 2024 Olympics, enters World Championships final with 88.77m throw

Neeraj Chopra, 25, qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics on August 25 with a big throw of 88.77m in his first attempt at the World Championships. He achieved a season's and fourth career-best distance, with the qualifying mark being 85.50m. Top-12 best performers from both Group A and B qualify…

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Evening Standard

Matt Hudson-Smith targets 400m Olympic gold after world championships near-miss

Matt Hudson-Smith has set his sights on gold at next year's Paris Olympics after coming up just short in last night's 400metre final.

The Independent UK

Josh Kerr won’t let world championship success change his approach

Kerr emulated British team-mate Wightman by winning the 1500m at the World Championships.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Anthony Edwards on why he didn’t want to come off the bench for Team USA: ‘We don’t have a Kobe’

Anthony Edwards had an amazing quote to explain why he should start for Team USA.

Louder

"When they said they wanted the whole full-length version of Whole Lotta Love, I said, Really?": what happened when Jimmy Page took a Led Zeppelin classic to China

Jimmy Page, Leona Lewis, and a double-decker bus that transforms into a privet hedge: it can only be the closing ceremony of the 2008 Olympics

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Al Jazeera

Lebanon’s FIBA World Cup journey is about much more than basketball

Basketball fans in crisis-hit Lebanon find much-needed joy and hope through the national team’s World Cup journey.

The Independent UK

Pole vault pair agree to share gold medal at World Championships: ‘Did we just become best friends?!’

A gold was shared at the Tokyo Olympics in the high jump to set a new precedent for the possibility

Radio France Internationale

Budapest championships: Five things we learned on Day 5

When the going gets hot, the heats get going later. There's Scandi noir and, yes, Scandi gloire but most heartwarming of all, there's sharing.

The Independent UK

Paris 2024 Summer Olympics: How to plan the perfect trip, from best hotels to how to get tickets

Your ultimate guide to taking a trip to the French capital for the summer Games, from the best hotels to how to get tickets for events

The Independent UK

Olympic podium the target as Laura Muir stays ‘in the mix’ for ‘crazier than ever’ 1500m medals

No top-three finish in Budapest at the World Championships but the Brit believes she can peak in Paris

WEKU

Sha'Carri Richardson stamps a comeback with a 100-meter world title

Two years after missing the Olympics for testing positive for marijuana, the American sprinter became the fastest woman in the world.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chris DeMarco, Bahamas National Team earn chance to qualify for 2024 Paris Olympics

While Steve Kerr is preparing Team USA for the FIBA World Cup, another member of his coaching staff is on the sideline for the Bahamian National Team this summer.

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