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After mass shootings, strict gun-control measure gets enough signatures to make Oregon’s fall ballot

You’d have to qualify for a permit to buy a gun. Oregon appears to be the only state with a gun safety initiative on the ballot this year. Volunteers stepped up after mass shootings in Highland Park, Uvalde, Texas, and Buffalo.

Chicago Sun-Times

113 statewide ballot measures certified for the ballot, including new firearms measure in Oregon

Welcome to the Thursday, July 21, Brew.

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Kelsey-Lee Barber, Peter Bol impress at World Athletics Championships

Reigning gold medallist Kelsey-Lee Barber is joined by Mackenzie Little in the women's javelin final, while Peter Bol wins his heat of the men's 800 metres at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon.

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3 Conference Expansion Moves That Would Shock The World: Daily Cavalcade

College football expansion has been crazy enough - what other off-the-wall ideas are we not thinking about?

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Beautiful Mystique of the Hayward Field Tower

With the tower looming over the world championships in Eugene, one writer’s obsession with the out-of-place structure turned into an upset like many of the races held below.

Sports Illustrated

Gun-control measure will be on Oregon's fall ballot

Oregonians will decide in November whether people wanting to purchase a gun will first have to qualify for a permit, after one of the strictest gun-control measures in the nation landed on the ballot

The Independent UK

Oregon voters to decide on a ballot initiative enacting changes to firearm purchases

On July 18, the Oregon secretary of state reported that a ballot initiative proposing changes to firearm purchases and ammunition magazine limits qualified for a place on the November ballot.

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No substitute for experience as Olympic champions earn world gold

Experience prevailed on day four of the World Championships with Kenyan runner Faith Kipyegon and Venezuelan triple jumper Yulimar Rojas among the Olympic champions standing on top of the podium in Oregon

The Hindu

Cameraman creates chaos during steeplechase final at World Championships

The 3000m Steeplechase final at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon featured a surprising obstacle as a cameraman found himself among the competitors on the track

Daily Mirror

Qatar's Barshim Wins 3rd High Jump Title at Worlds

Qatar's Mutaz Essa Barshim won high jump gold at the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon on Tuesday. A rematch of last year’s exciting Olympic tie between Barshim and Gianmarco Tamberi of Italy resulted in less drama, but another title for Barshim. The "Qatari Falcon," flapped his arms to celebrate after…

Asharq Al-Awsat

World Athletics Championships 2022: All India results and schedule

NEW DELHI: India's wait for only its second athletics medal at the World Championships continues in Eugene, Oregon, where the latest edition of the tournament commenced on July 15.

The Times of India

Olympic Sprinter Yasmeen Al Dabbagh to Saudi Girls: Run After Your Dreams

Full of confidence and with a broad smile on her face, Saudi Olympic sprinter Yasmeen Al Dabbagh answered all of the journalists' questions after having competed in the 18th World Athletics Championship held in Eugene, Oregon. "It's been a wonderful experience," she told AFP, noting that it's a novel experience…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Kerley Leads American Clean Sweep in 100M, Shot Put Joy for Ealey

Fred Kerley led an American clean sweep in the men's 100 meters final at the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday and Chase Ealey helped give home fans a night to remember with the first U.S. victory in the women's shot put. Kerley, the Tokyo Olympics silver medalist, timed…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The World Athletics Championships are in full swing but you'd hardly know it was happening - Susan Egelstaff

THE World Athletics Championships is already in full swing – it began in Eugene, Oregon on Friday – but unless you are an avid sports fan, you…

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The Independent UK

Fred Kerley says USA is chasing global domination as he wins 100m in Oregon

The runner wants another clean sweep at next year’s World Championships

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Australia's Jemima Montag fourth in women's 20km walk at World Athletics Championships

Australia's Jemima Montag could not hide her pride after finishing fourth in the women's 20-kilometre walk at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon.

Daily Mirror

5 GB gold medal hopes at World Athletics Championships as Dina Asher-Smith leads charge

The World Athletics Championships are back - and a number of British stars will be looking to defend their titles or claim further glory in Oregon

The Independent UK

College football player dies after suffering head injury in fall

Outpouring of grief for Spencer Webb, 22, who died at a popular cliff-jumping area

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Mark Zeigler: Are the World Championships in Eugene a launching pad for U.S. track, or a burial?

EUGENE, Ore. — Newly renovated Hayward Field sits in the middle of the University of Oregon campus, its futuristic exoskeleton rising above the aging brick buildings like a spaceship. It cost Phil Knight and friends $300 million, and it includes a 5,000-square-foot video board, a 10-story tower with a hall…

Daily Mirror

World Athletics Championships 2022: TV coverage, schedule and start times in Oregon

The World Athletics Championships are back - and you won't miss a moment of the action in Oregon with this full summary of each event, schedule and how to watch along

Al Jazeera

US visa issues plague World Athletics meet: All you need to know

Hundreds of athletes, mostly Africans, have faced visa delays in getting to the US to participate in the event.

Bangkok Post

World Athletics Champs organisers scrambling to fix visa issues

EUGENE, Oregon: Organisers of the World Athletics Championships were desperately trying to clear a visa issuing logjam that threatened to prevent around 100 athletes, coaches and officials from entering the United States for the competition, which starts on Friday.

Tribune News Service

Where and how did Spencer Webb die? Oregon ‘rock slide’ swim hole is popular cliff jump spot.

Spencer Webb, a star football player from Sacramento who played tight end for the University of Oregon, died this week in a cliff-diving accident at a popular swimming hole not far from the university’s Eugene, Oregon, campus.

Chicago Sun-Times

Spencer Webb, Oregon tight end and social media star, dies at age 22

Webb, who was expected to play his fifth football season for the Ducks this fall, was found about 100 yards down a steep trail Wednesday afternoon.

Evening Standard

World Athletics Championships: Ten to watch as Sydney McLaughlin and Mondo Duplantis look set to shine

The World Athletics Championships get underway in Oregon, USA on Friday, with the planet’s best athletes descending on one of track and field’s most iconic venues in Hayward Field.

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