Tag: Joe Kovacs
Kovacs wins shot put gold at worlds with wife as coach
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - In one ear, American shot putter Joe Kovacs heard a technical tip from his coach. In the other, his wife...
Hanging on: US sets past aside, wins men’s 4×100 gold medal
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Noah Lyles let out a huge scream and kept right on running - through the finish line and straight toward...
US ends wait for men’s 4×100 relay world gold
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - The United States ended a 12-year wait for a gold medal in the men's 4x100-meter relay at the world track...
The Latest: US wins men’s 4×100, Jamaica takes women’s gold
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - The Latest on the world track and field championships Saturday (all times local):10:10 p.m.The United States has won the men's...
The Latest: Obiri wins 5,000-meter gold for Kenya
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - The Latest on the world track and field championships Saturday (all times local):9:40 p.m.Hellen Obiri of Kenya has retained her...
The Latest: Kovacs of US wins shot put gold by 1...
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - The Latest on the world track and field championships Saturday (all times local):9:15 p.m.Joe Kovacs of the United States has...
Coleman takes 100 national title as Gatlin sits out final
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Christian Coleman didn't plan the gesture. He didn't even realize he was performing it.Right as he crossed the finish...
Merritt clears a hurdle, returns to worlds with new kidney
LONDON (AP) - Looking back, American hurdler Aries Merritt realizes he probably shouldn't have competed with a failing kidney at the 2015 world championships...
Healthy after kidney transplant, Merritt returns to worlds
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Aries Merritt will be making a return to the world championships. This time, with a working kidney.The world-record holder Merritt...