Track’s once-mythical record falls after 27 years
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"Track’s once-mythical record falls after 27 years" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Smithsonian Magazine and New York Post. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (2)
- For the First Time in 27 Years, a Man Set a New World Record for Fastest Mile. People Have Chased the Goal for Centuries Smithsonian Magazine · 15h ago
- Track’s once-mythical record falls after 27 years New York Post · 15h ago
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