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Veronica Campbell-Brown wins World Indoor 60m title

Veronica Campbell-Brown of Jamaica created a big time upset to win the women’s 60m dash at the IAAF World Championships in Doha on Sunday. Campbell-Brown, the 2004 and 2008 Olympic 200m champion blasted away from the blocks and cross the finish line in a personal best of 7.00seconds to beat the favourite LaVerne Jones-Ferrette of the US Virgin Islands and American Carmelita Jeter, who had to... 

Oregon heptathlete Ashton Eaton sets world record

Oregon's Ashton Eaton reacts as he crosses the finish line to place third in the 1,000 meters competitionAshton Eaton’s teammates tried to keep quiet as he approached a world record in the heptathlon — as if the Oregon senior was somehow unaware of how close he was to Dan O’Brien’s mark. “I think everybody thought I didn’t know. At least my teammates were trying... 

Arkansas Men Win SEC Championships

Propelled by five event titles, including two from senior Dorian Ulrey, and two runner-up finishes, No. 6 Arkansas Razorback men’s track and field won the team title at the 2010 SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships, at the Randal Tyson Track Center, on Sunday. The Razorbacks won the team title with 123 points, Florida was second with 119 points and LSU rounded out the top three with 108.5... 

Haile Gebrselassie completes Dubai Marathon hat-trick

Haile Gebrselassie of Ethiopia celebrates his winning run in the Rock-N-Roll Marathon in Tempe, Arizona on January 15, 2006. (Photo by Glen Andrews/SPK/Allsports) Haile Gebrselassie completed a hat-trick of Dubai Marathon victories on Friday but the Ethiopian’s hopes of setting a new world record were dashed by a bad back. The world champion crossed the finish line in a time of 2:06:09, 14 seconds... 

Bershawn Jackson vs Renny Quow over 600yrds at Millrose Games

American 400m hurdler Bershawn Jackson in actio at Pre-Classic PHOTOS/ Randy Miyazaki 2005 World Outdoor men’s 400m hurdles champion Bershawn “Batman” Jackson will face a tough challenge from Trinidad & Tobago’s 2009 World Outdoor Championships 400m bronze medalist Renny Quow in the men’s 600 yards on January 29 at the 103rd Millrose Games in New York City. The Millrose... 
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