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Jamaican papers confirmed Campbell-Brown tested positive for banned substance

Jamaican super star sprinter Veronica Campbell-Brown in action KINGSTON, Jamaica (Sporting Alert) — Veronica Campbell-Brown, the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games 200 metros gold medallist has tested positive for a banned substance, the Jamaica Observer and Jamaica Gleaner are reporting on Saturday. News broke Thursday night that a high profiled female sprinter had returned a positive test for a banned... 

Usain Bolt to be challenged by Norwegian in Bislett

Excitement will be at fever pitch in Oslo’s Bislett stadium when the world greatest athlete Usain Bolt is challenged by the local Norwegian favourite Jaysuma Saidy Ndure in the 200m which will be the highlight of this year’s Exxon Mobil Bislett Games. This will be the second instalment of the IAAF’s Diamond League to be held in Europe. Nobody can ever question Bolt, he has clearly established... 

American Gatlin upsets Bolt in Rome Diamond League

ROME, Italy (Sporting Alert) — Justin Gatlin handed Usain Bolt a defeat in the men’s 100m dash at the IAAF Diamond League Meeting in Rome, Italy on Thursday. The American won in 9.94 seconds with the Jamaican Bolt, struggling to over the last 30 metres taking second in 9.95. Reigning World 400m champion Amantle Montsho was also in good winning form after improving her world-leading mark... 

Rome IAAF Diamond League Meeting Live

ROME (Sporting Alert) — Usain Bolt will be on a mission when he takes the track for the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Rome on Thursday night. Watch Live on UniversalSports @ 2:00 PM ET Click here to watch it in the Track & Field section This live event is free to BendBroadband, DIRECTV, DISH and Hawaiian Telcom subscribers (based on your package); events will be streamed to our iPad... 

NCAA 2013 Outdoor Track and Field Championship Live

EUGENE, Ore. (Sporting Alert) — The opening day of the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship gets underway on Wednesday with a host of events, starting with the men’s Decathlon event in Eugene, Ore. at Hayward Field. Watch Live Streaming: NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship Follow Live Results of Every Event TELEVISION/WEB CAST ESPN3/ESPNU will broadcast the majority of... 

Complete 2013 Prefontaine Classic Results

EUGENE (Sporting Alert) – The following are the results from the 2013 Prefontaine Classic Results IAAF Diamond League meeting which took place at the Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday and Saturday. The meeting kept up its rich tradition of top class performances with several athletes laying down good marks as they continue to build towards this summer’s IAAF World Championships in... 

Jamaicans Campbell-Brown, Weir win sprints at adidas Grand Prix

NEW YORK (Sporting Alert) —  Veronica Campbell-Brown and Warren Weir were among the winners at Saturday’s adidas Grand Prix held at Icahn Stadium. Jamaicans Win 200m Crowns Jamaica’s 2004 and 2008 Olympic gold medallist Veronica Campbell-Brown won the women’s 200m in a seasonal best of 22.53 seconds (-1.4 m/s), holding off the fast finishing Anneisha McLaughlin (JAM), who ran... 

Tyson Gay runs fast 200m in Florida

CLERMONT, Florida – US record holder and 100m world leader Tyson Gay showed his impressive shape at Classic meet in Florida with fast windy 19.79 (+2.5) 200m run. It was his only second 200m race in the post 2010 period. Second was German Julian Reus 20.45 and in another race Curtis Mitchell did 20.45 (+3.3). In the 100m, Jamaican Nickel Ashmeade ran 9.91 (+3.8) in the heats, but German Martin... 

2nd Cayman Invitational Live Streaming

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (Sporting Alert) — Jamaican sprint sensation Usain Bolt will open his season at the 2nd Cayman Invitational at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex on Wednesday night. LIVE STREAM, Streaming, Live Results of The Cayman Invitational, Schedule and Start list Bolt skipped the Jamaican International Invitational last week because of a minor hamstring problem but is now... 

Complete Elite Jamaica International Invitational 2013 Results

KINGSTON (Sporting Alert) — The following are results from the elite events at the 2013 Jamaica International Invitational track and field meeting, which took place at the National Stadium in Kingston on Saturday night. The meeting, which showcase several of the world’s best athletes in both running and field events, was also without several superstars who are recognised both locally and... 
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