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Top Jamaican sprinter nursing injury – reports

KINGSTON, Jamaica — It is being reported that a top athlete has picked up an injury at the Jamaica National Championships, which could dump their chances of making the team to the London Olympic Games later this summer. The athlete has not been confirmed, but their are speculations that it’s a male sprinter and one who is expected to be a medal favourite at the Olympics. The championships,... 

Culson runs world-leading 48.00secs to win at Ponce GP

PONCE, Puerto Rico (Sporting Alert) — Javier Culson send out an impressive warning with victory over the 400m hurdles at the 6th Ponce Grand Prix – IAAF World Challenge, which took place on Saturday at the Paquito” Montaner Stadium. The world championships silver medallist from Puerto Rico produced a world-leading 48.00 seconds to win before his home supporters and dismissed a quality... 

Justin Gatlin fires back at Bolt and Blake

DOHA — American sprinter Justin Gatlin returned to top form with a sizzling run in Doha and then took a dig at his Jamaican rivals Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake on Friday. Gatlin, who recently returned from a four year ban – clocked 9.87 seconds to win the 100 metres dash at the Doha Diamond League meeting – a time which is the third fastest in the world this year. Only world record... 

Gatlin, Felix impressive over 100m in Doha

DOHA, Qatar (Sporting Alert) — Americans Justin Gatlin and Allyson Felix captured the 100 metres titles at the opening IAAF Diamond League in Doha on Friday. The sprinters got the better of their Jamaican rivals on their way to victory in their first big outing in preparation for this summer’s Olympic Games. Gatlin defeated former world record holder Asafa Powell of Jamaica when he edged... 
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