DAEGU — Sprinters Walter Dix, Carmelita Jeter and Kirani James, as well as throwers Tatyana Lysenko and Betty Heidler are amongst the already confirmed stars for the Colorful Daegu Meeting, organisers said on Tuesday. The track and field meeting, which will take place on May 16 is part of the IAAF World Challenge series. Americans Dix and Jeter, who have both started the new campaign brightly,... 

Justin Gatlin ran away with the men’s 200 metres dash title at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational here in Gainesville, FL on Saturday. Full Results From Tom Jones Memorial Invitational The American was way off Walter Dix’s track record of 19.69secs, but was comfortably home in 20.11secs – beating Martina Churandy from the Netherlands Antilles who clocked 20.42 for second place. Florida’s... 

Terrence Trammell of USA in action of the men's 60m hurdles Terrence Trammell showed he will be hard to beat in the men’s 60m hurdles after producing a sizzling 7.51 performance to leave the trailing defending champion Xiang Liu (7.68) of China at a distance. Also this morning: Red-hot LaVerne Jones-Ferrette blasts into 60m final The American got off to fast start and build on it right... 

LaVerne Jones-Ferrette of Virgin Islands in the women's 60m dahs The inform LaVerne Jones-Ferrette of the US Virgin Islands leads a handful of star sprinters in the next round of the women’s 60m dash at the IAAF World Indoor Championships. Jones-Ferrette, the world-leader and event favourite at 6.97secs, posted a cruising 7.14secs to win her heat and head a strong list of athletes which... 

Laverne Jones-Ferrette delivered another stunning world-leading performance at the 24th Sparkassen-Cup to highlight the meeting in Stuttgart on Saturday. The US Virgin Islands sprint ace clocked a flashing world-leading 6.97seconds to win the women’s 60m dash and became the first woman to run under the 7.00seconds barrier in over a decade. Jones-Ferrette, who twice produced 7.09secs earlier... 

Complete results from Saturday’s Aviva International Match Glasgow. Some winners at the meeting were Jessica Ennis, who defeat favourite Lolo Jones in the women’s 60 metres hurdles dash – running a national record and a new world leading mark of 7.95seconds. American David Oliver, Jamaica’s Novlene Williams, Carmelita Jeter, LaShuantea Moore…among others registered... 

Great Britain’s multi-athlete super star Jessica Ennis defeated favourite Lolo Jones in the women’s 60 metres hurdles dash at Saturday’s Aviva International Match Glasgow. Ennis, competing as a guest athlete at the meeting sped to a national record and new world leading time of 7.95seconds to win the event ahead of reigning World Indoor champion Jones, who was competing for the... 

By Miranda Mitchell, World-Track EUGENE — Beijing Olympic 110 metres hurdles bronze medal winner David Oliver has been forced to withdraw from this week’s U.S. Championships and will miss the IAAF World Championships because of an injury. Oliver was seen as the man to beat along with Terrence Trammell at the trials in Eugene, who was also geared to offer a challenge to Olympic champion...