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Friday, May 21st, 2021

NOAH LYLES HEADLINES NBC SPORTS’ LIVE COVERAGE OF USATF ADIDAS BOOST BOSTON GAMES THIS SUNDAY, MAY 23 AT 4:30 P.M. ET ON NBC & PEACOCK

Lyles Headlines Sunday’s USATF ‘Journey to Gold – Tokyo Outdoor Series’ Field Along with Gold Medalist Wayde van Niekerk and World Champions Steven Gardiner, Grant Holloway & Dafne Schippers

NBC Sports’ USATF Schedule Features Live Coverage of Premier U.S. Meets Across NBC, NBCSN, and Peacock

STAMFORD, Conn. – May 21, 2021 – Noah Lyles headlines the field at the 2021 adidas Boost Boston Games as NBC Sports’ live coverage of the 2021 USATF ‘Journey to Gold – Tokyo Outdoor Series’ continues this Sunday, May 23 at 4:30 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

Expected to compete in this Sunday’s field are reigning 200m world champion Lyles, 2016 400m Olympic gold medalist Wayde van Niekerk, 2019 400m world champion Steven Gardiner, reigning 110m hurdle world champion Grant Holloway, and 2016 200m Olympic silver medalist Dafne Schippers.

NBC Sports’ track & field coverage features five U.S.-based events, which began April 24 and runs through August 21 (remaining schedule below). The track & field schedule for the U.S. Olympic Trials and Tokyo Olympics will be announced in the coming weeks.

NBC Sports’ Paul Swangard will call the event, joined by four-time Olympic medalist Ato Boldon as an analyst and Lewis Johnson as a reporter.

SUNDAY, MAY 23 – ADIDAS BOOST BOSTON GAMES

How to Watch

NBC/Peacock
4:30-6 p.m. ET

 

Commentators

    • Play-by-play: Paul Swangard
    • Analyst: Four-time Olympic medalist Ato Boldon
    • Reporter: Lewis Johnson

 

Following is NBC Sports’ remaining live 2021 USATF Journey to Gold – Tokyo Outdoor Series schedule:

Event Date Platform Time (ET)
Adidas Boost Boston Games May 23 NBC, Peacock 4:30-6 p.m.
Nike Prefontaine Classic (Diamond League) August 21 NBC, Peacock 4:30-6 p.m.

 

For more information about how to stream these races and more Track & Field on Peacock, click here. Peacock is currently available on the Roku platform; Apple devices, including iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple TV 4K and Apple TV HD; Google platforms and devices, including Android™, Android TV™ devices, Chromecast and Chromecast built-in devices; Microsoft’s Xbox One family of devices, including Xbox One S and Xbox One X; Sony PlayStation4, PlayStation 4 Pro, and PlayStation5; and VIZIO SmartCast™ TVs and LG Smart TVs. Peacock Premium is included at no additional cost for Comcast’s eligible Xfinity X1 and Flex customers and Cox Contour customers.

All NBC and NBCSN coverage also streams on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app via “TV Everywhere,” giving consumers additional value for their subscription service, and making high quality content available to MVPD customers both in and out of the home and on multiple platforms.

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