Russian Yelena Isinbayeva after breaking her own world record in the women Pole Vault final at the 10th IAAF World Athletics Championships on August 12, 2005 in Helsinki, Finland. (Photo by Mark Lee/Allsports) Four of the superstars of the sport of track & field Athletics, Kenenisa Bekele, Yelena Isinbayeva, Tyson Gay, and Sanya Richards, will compete in the 36th annual Prefontaine Classic on Saturday,... 

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... 

After what can be described as a very unlucky season hampered by a series of injuries, Lolo Jones takes a look at what awaits her next year especially her World Indoor title defense and the IAAF Diamond League. She also took time to pose naked for ESPN magazine’s body issue. “It’s been quite a while since my last diary, but it has certainly been an incident packed past month or so. “As you... 

Tyson Gay insists he will be back to full fitness to renew his rivalry with Usain Bolt next season The American came out second best at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin in August, claiming silver behind Bolt in the 100m before having to watch from the sidelines as the flying Jamaican smashed the world record in the 200m a few days later. And Gay was denied the chance for revenge in the relay... 

By Glen Andrews (Sporting Actions), World-Track BIRMINGHAM, England — Dwain Chambers pulled out of the 200m at the Aviva World Trials and UK Championships on Sunday. Chambers was hoping to book a place on the British team in both the 100m and 200m for the IAAF World Athletics Championships in Berlin in August. He was defeated by Simeon Williamson in the 100m on Saturday and only the winner is... 

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Glen Mills, coach of World record holder Usain Bolt, says he is impressed by the remarkable performance of Tyson Gay in the 200-metres last Saturday, but insists the performance does not affect them. Gay, who was sidelined with a hamstring injury at the U.S. trials last summer and again in the winter with a knee injury, returned to competition with an eye-poking 19.58seconds...