Noah Lyles and Billy Horschel Shine Amidst Thrilling Sporting Weekend

This weekend's sports news highlights include Noah Lyles' personal best in the 100 meters, Billy Horschel leading the British Open, and Scotland's rugby victory over Chile. Other notable events include tech outages affecting Olympic systems, Rafael Nadal reaching his first final since 2022, and McLaren's front row lockout in Hungary.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 21-07-2024 05:22 IST | Created: 21-07-2024 05:22 IST
Noah Lyles and Billy Horschel Shine Amidst Thrilling Sporting Weekend
Noah Lyles

This weekend witnessed riveting moments across various sports. Noah Lyles, the American world champion, set a personal best in the 100 meters with a time of 9.81 seconds during the final Diamond League meeting before the Paris Games.

Meanwhile, golfing star Billy Horschel shone brightly amid challenging weather to lead the British Open at Royal Troon. His superb performance on Saturday places him as a front-runner for the coveted Claret Jug.

In rugby, Scotland continued their high-scoring streak by defeating Chile 52-11 in Santiago, marking yet another win on their Americas tour. Additionally, a global tech outage provided a real-world stress test for the Paris Olympics' systems, highlighting areas in need of improvement.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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