Athletics

World Anti-Doping Agency President Craig Reedie World Anti-Doping Agency president Craig Reedie has said he is deeply offended by charges that WADA put money above clean sport when it reinstated …

File photo: Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe shows her silver medal after the women’s 400m individual medley swimming final at the World Championships in Rome August 2, 2009 Kirsty Coventry, chair …

American swimmer Michael Phelps says the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) should do more to help Olympians transitioning into retirement, saying they are all too often “brushed aside” as the focus …

Kenya’s Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge pulverised the marathon world record with a blistering run on Sunday, slicing a staggering 78 seconds off the previous best to land the one major …

Jarrion Lawson of the US American long jumper and sprinter Jarrion Lawson blamed contaminated beef after the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Friday that he had been provisionally suspended …

File Photo: From L-R: David Okeyo, Athletics Kenya Secretary General, Kipchoge Keino, the chairman of the Kenyan Olympic Committee and Athletics Kenya Chairman Isaiah Kiplagat prepares to address a news …

Caster Semenya put aside the controversy over a planned rule change in athletics regarding hyperandrogenism to win the women’s 1,500 metres and break her own South African record time at …

South Africa’s Caster Semenya is a target of IAAF’s new gender rule.(AP) South African Caster Semenya’s long and controversial reign as the queen of middle distance running looks set to …

She went, she saw and she conquered.  That is the best way to capture the fit achieved by Nigerian sprinter, Oluwatobilolba Amusan after clinching gold in the  100m hurdles at …

A packed news conference room at an often near-deserted media centre on the Gold Coast told its own tale of Usain Bolt’s enduring appeal Usain Bolt sometimes still can’t quite …