SUMMER OF SPEED! NBC SPORTS TO PRESENT 17 TRACK & FIELD MEETS INCLUDING FIRST-EVER OUTDOOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS HOSTED IN U.S. AND U.S. OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

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Friday, Might twenty seventh, 2022

SUMMER OF SPEED! NBC SPORTS TO PRESENT 17 TRACK & FIELD MEETS INCLUDING FIRST-EVER OUTDOOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS HOSTED IN U.S. AND U.S. OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

90+ Hours of T&F Protection This Summer time Throughout NBC, Peacock, USA Community and CNBC

Extra Than 65 Hours of World Championships Protection, together with 7 NBC Primetime Hours, From College of Oregon’s Hayward Subject in Eugene, Oregon

U.S. Outside Championships Determines Which Athletes Will Symbolize U.S. at World Championships

Prefontaine Basic Protection Begins Saturday

Sydney McLaughlin, Athing Mu, Noah Lyles, Fred Kerley, Grant Holloway and Many Extra Olympians to Compete this Summer time Throughout NBC Sports activities

STAMFORD, Conn. – Might 27, 2022 – It’s the summer time of pace as NBC Sports activities will current 17 meets and 90+ hours of reside observe & area protection this summer time, together with the first-ever outside World Championships hosted within the U.S., the U.S. Outside Championships, and Diamond League occasions from Eugene, Ore., Paris, Monaco and extra. The expansive protection might be unfold throughout NBC, Peacock, USA Community and CNBC.

A full summer time of observe & area protection begins this Saturday, Might 28, with the world-renowned Diamond League Prefontaine Basic from Hayward Subject in Eugene, Ore., which will even host the World Championships, from July 15-24, and the U.S. Outside Championships, from June 24-26.

2022 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Seeing as that is the first time in historical past that the outside World Championships is being held in the US since its inception in 1976, it’s becoming that NBC Sports activities will current greater than 65 hours of protection this summer time, together with seven hours of primetime protection on the NBC broadcast community. This would be the first outside World Championship meet since 2019 (the 2021 meet was postponed as a consequence of COVID) and is predicted to incorporate Olympians, world file holders, and international medalists dueling for world titles.

Protection might be unfold throughout NBC, Peacock, USA Community, and CNBC from July 15-24. Extra programming particulars might be introduced quickly.

2022 U.S. OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

NBC Sports activities is ready to current six hours of protection of the U.S. Outside Championships throughout NBC, Peacock, USA Community, and CNBC from June 24-26. This nationwide championship meet might be held at Hayward Subject, with the highest athletes within the U.S. all vying for spots on the celebrated staff that might be despatched to compete on the World Championships later that summer time.

How To Watch – Friday, June 24 – Sunday, June 26 (all instances ET)

• • TV – NBC, USA Community, CNBC
  • Streaming – Peacock, NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports activities app

Date                            Platform                                             Time (ET)

Friday, June 24           CNBC                                                 10 p.m. – 12 a.m.

Saturday, June 25        NBC, Peacock                                    4-6 p.m.

Sunday, June 26          NBC, Peacock                                    4-5 p.m.

Sunday, June 26          USA Community                                     5-6 p.m.

2022 DIAMOND LEAGUE SCHEDULE/PREFONTAINE CLASSIC

NBC Sports activities will current all the Diamond League schedule – observe & area’s worldwide sequence of prestigious meets – this summer time, with the Prefontaine Basic being held on Saturday, Might 28 from Hayward Subject. Reside protection begins Saturday at 4 p.m. ET on CNBC and Peacock, adopted by a reside 90-minute present on NBC and Peacock at 4:30 p.m. ET.

A number of Olympic medalists, reminiscent of Fred Kerley, Noah Lyles, Ryan Crouser, Valarie Allman, Raevyn Rogers, Courtney Frerichs, and Emma Coburn are anticipated to compete, together with Olympians Erriyon Knighton, Trayvon Bromell, Ajee Wilson, Cole Hocker, and extra.

NBC Sports activities’ Paul Swangard will name the occasion, joined by four-time Olympic medalist Ato Boldon, four-time Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards-Ross, Olympic decathlon silver medalist Trey Hardee, and two-time Olympian Kara Goucher as analysts, and Lewis Johnson as a reporter.

Watch – Saturday, Might 28

• • TV: NBC, CNBC
  • Streaming: Peacock, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports activities app

Together with the Prefontaine Basic, NBC Sports activities will broadcast the remaining 10 Diamond League meets throughout NBC, Peacock, and CNBC with greater than 55 hours of protection. Extra programming particulars might be introduced quickly.

2022 DIAMOND LEAGUE SCHEDULE

Meet                                       Date                                        Platform

Prefontaine Basic                 Might 28                                    NBC, CNBC, Peacock

Rabat                                       June 5                                      CNBC, Peacock

Rome                                      June 9                                      CNBC, Peacock

Oslo                                         June 16                                    CNBC, Peacock

Paris                                        June 18                                    CNBC, Peacock

Stockholm                               June 30                                    CNBC, Peacock

Chorzow                                 August 6                                  CNBC, Peacock

Monaco                                   August 10                                CNBC, Peacock

Lausanne                                 August 26                                CNBC, Peacock

Brussels                                   September 2                            NBC, CNBC, Peacock

Zurich                                     September 7-8                         CNBC, Peacock

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