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Japan is known for its “konbinis,” or convenience stores. Sometimes referred to as the heartbeat of a city, they’re usually open 24 hours a day, 365 days a week. Step inside one of them, and you’ll find they carry a plethora of items you wouldn’t usually find in an American convenience store. Here are some of those things. Tokyo 1 hour ago ....
Barely half an hour after Grant Holloway ran 12.81 to become the second-fastest 110m hurdler in history, Rai Benjamin decided to match Holloway’s feat, clocking 46.83 in the 400m hurdles, the #2 time ever behind only Kevin Young’s 46.78 world record ....
By Syndicated Content By Amy Tennery (Reuters) â Grant Holloway narrowly missed the 110-metre hurdles world record on a blockbuster day at the U.S. trials in Eugene, Oregon. The reigning world champion Holloway won the final in 12.96, after coming just a hundredth of a second short of Aries Merrittâs 2012 world record 12.80 in his semifinal earlier on Saturday. âI just think at this point (a world record is) definitely possible,â Holloway said. âA lot of people said I could never run 12.9 again⦠just continuing to figure out ways to get better.â Also en route to Tokyo in the 110m hurdles were 2016 Olympian Devon Allen and 2019 national champion Daniel Roberts, who finished second and third in 13.10 seconds and 13.11 seconds, respectively. ....
Gabby Thomas held off a field that included Allyson Felix with a blazing fast time to win the women s 200 meters at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials. ....