Golden Gala Time Table
The time table for the Golden Gala - IAAF Golden League Meeting in Rome, Italy on Friday, 10 July. Read more
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Bolt promises all-out 200m in Lausanne
By Gary Smith, World-Track LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Olympic champion Usain Bolt says there will be joking around once the gun goes off for his 200m race at the Athletissima meeting here in Lausanne Tuesday… Read more
Central American and Caribbean (CAC) RESULTS
Complete results from the Central American and Caribbean Athletics Championships (CAC) in at Havana’s Estadio Panamericano. Read more
Complete results from the Meeting de Atletismo Madrid
Complete results from the Meeting de Atletismo Madrid 2009 meeting in Madrid, Spain on Saturday, Jul 04, 2009. Read more
Liu to make low-key come back
By Huram Hung, World-Track SHANGHAI, China — Former 110m hurdles Olympic champion Liu Xiang of China will make a return to action at a low key meet, but will not take part in the… Read more
Minor injury forces Tirunesh Dibaba out of Bislett Games
By Gary Smith, World-Track Tirunesh Dibaba, the Ethiopian World and Olympic 5000m and 10000m champion has withdrawn from Friday’s Bislett Games with an injury. Dibaba was down to compete in the women’s 5000 metres… Read more
Chambers says he can beat Bolt if he improves stride length
By Glen Andrews, World-Track LONDON — Dwain Chambers says if he is to defeat world record holder Usain Bolt over the 100 metres he will have to improve on his stride length. After closely… Read more
Isa Phillips ready to challenge Americans in Berlin
KINGSTON -- Jamaica national 400 metres hurdles champion Isa Phillips is targeting a medal at the IAAF World Championships in Berlin in August. Read more
Bolt – I'm not there yet, but I am getting there
KINGSTON -- Usain Bolt has admitted that he is not in the same shape that propelled him to stardom at the Olympic Games, but promises that he is working hard to be ready for… Read more
Tyson Gay says Mike Rogers looks familiar
EUGENE -- World champion Tyson Gay has back newly crowned American national 100-metres champion Mike Rogers to excel over the distance as his career progresses. Read more
Rawlinson wins in comeback race, Idowu beats Evora in Spain
By Symone Goss, World-Track MALAGA — In only her first 400m hurdles race of season Australian two-time world champion Jana Rawlinson returned to competition with boosting victory, after fighting off what she described as… Read more
Tired of racing drug cheats, Carter ready to give up hurdles
EUGENE – The experienced American James Carter is contemplating switching from the 400-metres hurdles to the decathlon. The 31-year-old three-time U.S. champion, who on Sunday failed to qualify for the World Championships, said he… Read more
Jackson predicts an American 400m hurdles sweep in Berlin
By Gary Smith, World-Track EUGENE — American champion and former World Championships 400 meters hurdles gold medallist Bershawn Jackson is predicting a possible American sweep in event at the world championships in August. "I… Read more
Results from the Jamaica Trials – Day Three
Results from the third and final day of the Jamaica track and field championships at the national stadium in Kingston on Sunday June 30, 2009 Read more
Bolt at the double at Jamaica trials
KINGSTON -- Olympic champion Usain Bolt completed the sprint double as expected for the second season, while Veronica Campbell-Brown ran home with the women's 200m dash on the third and final day of the… Read more
Gone with the wind, Bolt still happy with storming time in Ostrava
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic - Usain Bolt says was not disappointed by the slight wind push that robbed him of one of the best performances in history at the Ostrava Golden Spike Ostrava on Wednesday. Read more