OlympicTalk · Aug 16, 2018
Birmingham Diamond League set for sprint fireworks; TV, stream schedule
Look no further than the last two events of Saturday’s Diamond League meet in Birmingham, Great Britain.
Jamaican Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, a two-time Olympic 100m champion, races 200m for the first time since coming back from childbirth against one of the deepest fields in history.
Several minutes later, American stars Christian Coleman and Noah Lyles are expected to duel over 100m for the second time in their pro careers.
The sprints headline Saturday’s meet, live on NBC Sports Gold at 8 a.m. ET and Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA at 9.
Here are the Birmingham entry lists. Here’s the schedule of events (all times Eastern):
8 a.m. — Women’s Pole Vault
8:19 — Men’s Long Jump