Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read
Another chapter in the Noah Lyles and Kenny Bednarek rivalry was written on Friday, July 24.
Lyles got the better of Bednarek in the men’s 100 at the USA Track and Field Championships.
Lyles ran a world-leading 9.79 to win the 100 in what was a competitive field. Ronnie Baker crossed the finish line in second with a time of 9.88 (9.875) and Bednarek ran a 9.88 (9.880) to take third.
Lyles got a decent start, but used his stellar closing speed to pull ahead of the other sprinters around the 60-meter mark. His time of 9.79 also equaled his personal-best.
"It's my natural high, winning, running fast, that feeling of flying, that feeling of being better than everybody in the world," Lyles told NBC Sports after the race. "You can't get that around here. Only around me."
Bednarek and Lyles, the reigning Olympic champion in the 100, have an ongoing rivalry. The rivalry boiled over when…
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