Athletics News

Peacock And Asher-Smith Shine At Great North CityGames

JONNIE PEACOCK overcame illness to win in the Great North CityGames on Gateshead quayside, on a day when World Athletics…

7 years ago

David Oliver, Olympic hurdles medalist, retires

David Oliver, perhaps the most consistent U.S. hurdler of the last decade, ends his track and field career with a…

7 years ago

KORI CARTER SAYS MOVING TO KENTUCKY HELPED TO WIN THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

When Kori Carter wanted to improve her speed, she left her native California for the land of horse racing. ……

7 years ago

USAIN BOLT PREDICTS HIS RECORDS WILL LAST FOR TWO DECADES

Having retired from track and field a few weeks back, AP caught up with Usain Bolt who predicts his world…

7 years ago

Jonnie Peacock to face rival Richard Browne in Gateshead

Double Paralympic champion Jonnie Peacock will face rival Richard Browne in the T44 100m at the Great North CityGames in…

7 years ago

Darrell Hill Beats Crouser To Diamond Trophy

The IAAF Diamond League final shot put took place a day before the main meeting at the Place de la…

7 years ago

SHUBENKOV HUNTING WORLD CHAMPION MCLEOD AND MERRITT IN FINAL DIAMOND LEAGUE RACE

A first year back for Russian hurdler Sergey Shubenkov since his country was banned from competing internationally in November 2015…

7 years ago

Jebet Threatens World Steeplechase Record at IAAF Zurich Diamond League

Ruth Jebet threatened her own world record in the 3000m steeplechase at the Weltklasse Zurich, the first of two 2017…

7 years ago

IS STEPHEN FRANCIS MOLDING THE ‘ORDINARY’ INTO GLOBAL STARS?

Vincent Francis, known to Jamaicans and indeed the rest of the world as Stephen Francis, is slowly becoming the Angelo…

7 years ago

Actovegin: The (unfortunately) Legal Performance Enhancing Drug

Have you ever wondered what Usain Bolt, Ronaldo, Michael Jordan, Paula Radcliffe, etc. all have in common? Obviously athletic super-stardom…

7 years ago