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Track and field ramps up with first Diamond League meet, Boston Games; TV, stream info

Some of the world’s top sprinters compete between two meets on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday, exactly two months before the Olympic Opening Ceremony, live on NBC Sports and Peacock Premium.

The Diamond League season opens in Gateshead, Great Britain, with Peacock live streaming coverage from 2-4 p.m. ET.

The standout event is a 100m showdown among all three 2019 World Championships medalists, including gold medalist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce of Jamaica, plus the world’s fastest woman this year, American Sha’Carri Richardson.

Later, world 200m champion Noah Lyles headlines the Adidas Boost Boston Games, a street meet, from 4:30-6 on NBC, NBCSports.