
Mary Omatiga
Writer at NBC Sports
🇳🇬🇺🇸 Follower of Christ. Sports Enthusiast. New Yorker. Writer for NBC Sports - thoughts & views are my own.
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3 days ago |
nbcsports.com | Mary Omatiga
Last summer, 30-year-old Faith Kipyegon became the first athlete, male or female, to win three medals in the 1500m (all of them gold). Now, the four-time Olympic medalist has her sights set on another major feat: becoming the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes. “I’m a three-time Olympic champion. I’ve achieved world championship titles. I thought: What else? Why not dream outside the box?” said Kiypegon.
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3 days ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Mary Omatiga
Last summer, 30-year-old Faith Kipyegon became the first athlete, male or female, to win three medals in the 1500m (all of them gold). Now, the four-time Olympic medalist has her sights set on another major feat: becoming the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes. "I'm a three-time Olympic champion. I've achieved world championship titles. I thought: What else? Why not dream outside the box?" said Kiypegon.
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4 days ago |
nbcsports.com | Mary Omatiga
Grant Hill will join NBC Sports’ NBA coverage as a game analyst when the NBA returns to NBC and debuts on Peacock this fall. “I’m incredibly excited to join NBC Sports as part of their NBA coverage. The NBA has been such a meaningful part of my life, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to continue sharing the game I love with fans across the country,” said Hill. “To be part of NBC’s return to the NBA — a network with such a rich basketball legacy — and its debut on Peacock is truly an honor.
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4 days ago |
nbcsports.com | Mary Omatiga
Maria Taylor has officially been named NBC Sports’ lead studio host for the NBA and WNBA. Coverage of the NBA tips off this October on NBC and Peacock. Taylor will host NBC Sports’ NBA studio programs on Sunday and Tuesday nights alongside analysts Carmelo Anthony and Vince Carter. Additionally, when NBC Sports’ coverage of the women’s league begins in the spring of 2026, Taylor will host select WNBA games on NBC and Peacock.
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1 week ago |
nbcsports.com | Mary Omatiga
The 2025 NBA Draft will be held on Wednesday, June 25, and Thursday, June 26, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Live coverage begins at 8 PM ET on both nights. This year marks the 79th edition of the event. See below for everything you need to know about the 2025 NBA Draft, including the full draft order, how to watch information, and more. RELATED: Pacers to trade No. 23 pick in this year’s NBA draft, Mojave King to Pelicans for 2026 first-rounder2025 NBA Draft Order:Round 1: 1.
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