Nadia Battocletti has been quietly but steadily transforming the middle-distance running scene. Nadia is steadily emerging as one of the most exciting talents in athletics today. At just 23, the …
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American star Gabby Thomas Targeted by a Man in Disturbing Grand Slam Track Incident
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuOlympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas faced a disturbing ordeal at the Grand Slam Track meet in Philadelphia last weekend, as a sports bettor verbally harassed her both on the track …
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Mary Moraa Reflects on Philadelphia Grand Slam Setback With One Vow
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe Philadelphia Grand Slam Track meet tested many athletes, and Mary Moraa was not an exception. Moraa faced tough competition. Known for her speed and tactical skill in the 800 …
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Marileidy Paulino Strikes Again: Back-to-Back Slam Titles Cement Sprinting Supremacy
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuDominican Republic’s Marileidy Paulino clinched her second consecutive Grand Slam title with a commanding victory in the 200m at the Philadelphia meet. Paulino clocked an impressive 22.46 seconds. Outpacing American …
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Josh Kerr Out-Kicks Cole Hocker to Set 1500m Facility Record; Marco Arop Wins Slam Title by One Point
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJosh Kerr set a new facility record in the men’s 1500m at Franklin Field in Philadelphia on May 31, clocking 3:34.44 to narrowly outkick American Cole Hocker, who finished just …
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Alexander Ogando Sprints to 200m Win as Hudson-Smith Clinches Slam Title by a Single Point
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe Grand Slam Track Meet in Philadelphia delivered an electrifying finish to the sprint season. It highlighted fierce competition and razor-thin margins in elite track and field. Dominican sprinter Alexander …
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Lina Nielsen Wins 400m Long Hurdles as Jasmine Jones Clinches Slam Title
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuLina Nielsen dominated the women’s 400m hurdles at the latest Grand Slam meet, crossing the finish line in 52.60 seconds to claim a decisive victory. However, her win didn`t just …
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Diribe Welteji Sets 800m Facility Record, Clinches Philly Slam Title
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe atmosphere buzzed at Franklin Field in Philadelphia as fans packed the stadium for a highly anticipated women’s 800 meters race in the Grand Slam series. With records within reach …
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Trey Cunningham Blasts Through Headwind to Win Second Straight Short Hurdles Slam
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAt the latest Grand Slam Track meet, athletes faced challenging conditions as a strong -1.9 meters per second headwind swept across the stadium, testing their speed and technique. Despite the …
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Trevor Bassitt Shocks Alison dos Santos to Claim $100K Slam Title
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAlison dos Santos had dominated the Grand Slam Track (GST) series, winning every 400m hurdles race he entered and establishing himself as the clear favourite. His flawless streak showcased his …
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Rising Star Hawi Abera Stuns Field to Win Thrilling Women’s 1500m at ABSA Kip Keino Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuEthiopian teenager Hawi Abera delivered a standout performance to claim victory in the women’s 1500 meters at the ABSA Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi. Hawi clocked a swift 4:06.52. The …
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Maia McCoy Dominates Women’s 100m Sprint at ABSA Kip Keino Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKip Keino Classic in Nairobi— Maia McCoy delivered a commanding performance to win the women’s 100 meters in 11.21 seconds, overcoming a stiff -1.7 m/s headwind. The American-born Liberian sprinter’s …
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Abel Kipsang Leads Kenyan Sweep in Men’s 1500m at ABSA Kip Keino Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenya’s Abel Kipsang claimed a hard-fought victory in the men’s 1500 meters at the ABSA Kip Keino Classic, crossing the finish line in 3:35.09. The race unfolded as a strategic …
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Lilian Odira Rockets to 800m Glory, Secures Spot at Tokyo World Championships
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenya’s Lilian Odira delivered a commanding performance in the women’s 800 meters at the Kip Keino Classic, crossing the finish line in a personal best time of 1:58.31. Her victory …
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Edmund Serem Edges Ethiopian Rivals to Win Men’s 3000m Steeplechase
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIn a race that kept fans on the edge of their seats, Kenya’s Edmund Serem emerged victorious in the men’s 3000m steeplechase at the ABSA Kip Keino Classic, clocking an …
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Victory for Norway’s Amalie Iuel in 400mH
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAmalie Iuel, the Norwegian hurdling sensation, claimed a stunning victory in the women’s 400m hurdles at the ABSA Kip Keino Classic, crossing the finish line in a season-best 54.80 seconds. …
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Zakithi Nene Sets World-Leading Time in 400m at International Meet
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuNairobi, May 31, 2025 — South Africa’s Zakithi Nene electrified the track at the ABSA Kip Keino Classic, blazing through Heat A of the men’s 400 meters with a world-leading …
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Brian Onyari Tinega Dominates ABSA Kip Keino Classic 400m in Stunning Upset
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuBrian Onyari Tinega delivered a breakout performance at the ABSA Kip Keino Classic, claiming a decisive victory in the men’s 400 meters. The young Kenyan sprinter stunned the crowd and …
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Wiseman Were Mukhobe Blazes to Victory with Personal Best at East African 400mH Showdown
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenya’s Wiseman Were Mukhobe delivered a standout performance at the East African 400m Sprint Classic, clocking a personal best of 48.34 seconds to claim the gold medal. The race, held …
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Silas Senchura Blazes Trail at ABSA Kip Keino Classic with Record-Breaking 10,000m Run
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuNairobi, May 31, 2025 — Silas Senchura delivered a commanding performance at the ABSA Kip Keino Classic, crossing the finish line in the 10,000 meters with a time of 28 …
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Bigwigs Falter as Brazilian Luiz Mauricio Da Silva Steals Show in Kip Keino Classic Javelin
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuNairobi — Luiz Mauricio Da Silva of Brazil delivered a stunning performance at the ABSA Kip Keino Classic on Saturday, clinching the men’s javelin title with a commanding throw of …
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Tina Clayton Declares “It’s My Turn to Shine” Ahead of Grand Slam Track Philly
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJamaican sprint sensation Tina Clayton is gearing up to impact the Grand Slam Track event in Philadelphia tomorrow majorly. Inspired by her twin sister Tia Clayton, Tina confidently declared in …
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Jadyn Mays Set for Grand Slam Track Debut in Philadelphia
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJadyn Mays, the former Oregon Track and Field standout, will make her Grand Slam Track debut in Philadelphia as she launches her rookie professional season. She has a wind-aided 100m …
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Grace Hartman Dominates NCAA East Preliminary 10K, Sets Sights on 5K Tomorrow
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuPHILADELPHIA — Grace Hartman of North Carolina State showcased a commanding performance today, winning the NCAA East Preliminary 10,000-meter race and launching her postseason campaign with authority. From the opening …
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Christian Coleman and Sha’Carri Richardson Ignite Philadelphia Training Ahead of Grand Slam Track Meet
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuPHILADELPHIA — American sprinting sensations Christian Coleman and Sha’Carri Richardson intensified their training, fine-tuning the explosive speed and precision that have made them global track icons. Their eyes are set …
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Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Gears Up to Dominate 100mH and 100m in Philadelphia
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuSydney McLaughlin-Levrone prepares to take on a bold challenge at the upcoming Grand Slam meet in Philadelphia. Known for her world-record-breaking performances in the 400m hurdles, she now shifts her …
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Leah Bertrand Explosive Sprint Ignites Ohio State Track Program
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuLeah Bertrand has been turning heads this season with her electrifying speed and fierce determination on the track. As one of Ohio State’s most promising sprinters, she has steadily climbed …
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Catherine Ndereba: The Trailblazing Queen of the Marathon and Kenya’s Running Icon
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuCatherine Ndereba, widely hailed as one of the greatest marathon runners in history, carved her name into the annals of athletics through sheer determination, talent, and unwavering faith. Known affectionately …
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Olympic Champions Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas, and Alexis Holmes Energize Phillies Game
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuSydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas, and Alexis Holmes brought excitement and star power to Citizens Bank Park on May 29, 2025. Moreover, the three Olympic gold medalists threw out the ceremonial …
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Julius Yego Embraces the Process Ahead of World Championships
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJulius Yego, Kenya’s iconic javelin thrower, is redefining how athletes approach competition. As he gears up for the World Championships, Yego remains unfazed by the pressure that often accompanies high-level …
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London Athletics Meet Sells Out in Record Time
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuWith just 50 days remaining until the London Athletics Meet, organisers proudly announce a complete sell-out. Marking a historic milestone for the world’s biggest one-day athletics event. Every seat at …
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World Indoor Silver Medalist Lachlan Kennedy Arrives in Nairobi for Kip Keino Classic 2025
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuLachlan Kennedy, the 2025 World Indoor Championships silver medalist in the men’s 60m, has touched down in Nairobi. Lachlan is ready to compete at the highly anticipated Absa Kip Keino …
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Sha’Carri Richardson, Gabby Thomas, and Tara Davis-Woodhall Lead Charge as Owners of ATHLOS Track and Field League Launching in 2026
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuSha’Carri Richardson, Gabby Thomas, and Tara Davis-Woodhall are making headlines once again, but this time, not just as elite athletes. These three track and field powerhouses have stepped into new …
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Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s 100m Ambitions Spark Buzz as Grand Slam Track Philly Nears
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuWith the Grand Slam Track Philadelphia edition just around the corner on May 30, 2025, the track world is abuzz—not for the usual reasons. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, the undisputed queen of …
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Golden Moments and Legendary Memories: Gotzis Hypomeeting Celebrates 50 Years of Athletic Excellence
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe Gotzis Hypomeeting, one of the world’s premier combined events competitions, is celebrating its 50th anniversary in spectacular style. Thanks to the generous support of Erich Teigamagi and Peeter Tiitson. …
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Ismael Kipkurui Edges Out Habtom in Thrilling 10,000m Duel to Qualify for 2025 NCAA Championships
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIsmael Kipkurui of Kenya narrowly defeated Ethiopia’s Samuel Habtom in the 10,000m race at the North West regional event. Securing his spot at the 2025 NCAA Track & Field Championships …
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Beatrice Chebet and Gudaf Tsegay Epic Clash Looms in Rome
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAs the 2025 Rome Diamond League counting continues, the athletics world eagerly awaits an epic clash between two 5000m titans. The women’s5000m race promises to become one of the most …
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Faith Cherotich Faces Steeplechase Titans at 2025 Prefontaine Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFaith Cherotich steps onto the world stage as one of the most exciting talents in women’s steeplechase. Eager to challenge the very best at the 2025 Prefontaine Classic. On Saturday, …
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Behind Every Champion: Andre Levrone’s Heartfelt Confession Watching Wife Sydney Dominate Hurdles
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuWhen Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone steps onto the track, the world sees a fierce competitor breaking records and redefining hurdling. But behind the scenes, her husband, Andre Levrone, experiences a whirlwind of …
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Ferdinand Omanyala Opens Up on His Favourite Kenyan Venue Ahead of 2025 Kip Keino Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenya’s sprint sensation and African 100m record holder, Ferdinand Omanyala, has revealed his favourite stadium. Omanyala`s sentiments come at a time when the highly coveted Kenyan event, the 2025 Kip …
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Kenyan Stars Jacob Krop and Nicholas Kipkorir Set to Feature at 2025 Bislett Games
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenya’s middle-distance powerhouses Jacob Krop and Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli are set to light up the track at the 2025 Bislett Games in Oslo, Norway, on June 12. The duo will …
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Maia MacCoy Set to Impress at Kip Keino Classic After Switching from Liberia to Team USA
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuSprinter Maia Maccoy is ready to make a strong impact at this weekend’s Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour in Nairobi. Despite recently changing her national allegiance from Liberia back to …
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Hellen Obiri: From Track Legend to Marathon Trailblazer, Still Making History in 2025
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenya’s Hellen Obiri continues to inspire the athletics world in 2025. Seamlessly blending her historic track legacy with an ambitious new chapter as a marathon contender. Obiri is known for …
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Letsile Tebogo Demands More Sponsor Support to Boost African Track Stars
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuLetsile Tebogo, Botswana’s rising sprint star and 2024 Olympic 200m champion, issued a bold call for greater financial support. Tebogo calls after the 2025 Rabat Diamond League. Despite struggling with …
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Marco Arop makes bold claim on David Rudisha`s 800m World Record
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuMarco Arop, Canada’s top 800m runner and reigning world champion, is focused on breaking the 800m world record this year. His personal best is 1:41.20, just behind Rudisha’s 2012 record …
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Julien Alfred Slow 100m Time Sparks Buzz—But There’s a Master Plan at Play
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuWhen Julien Alfred crossed the finish line fourth in the Rabat Diamond League 100m, fans blinked in disbelief. The Olympic champion, known for her explosive speed, clocked a modest 11.12 …
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Fred Kerley Eyes Rome Diamond League After Honest Admission Following Rabat Setbacks
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAmerican sprint star Fred Kerley charges toward the Rome Diamond League on June 6 with renewed determination after a challenging outing at the Rabat Diamond League on May 25, 2025. …
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Fred Kerley Rocky Rabat Return: From Legal Troubles to Double Third-Place Setback
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAmerican sprint star Fred Kerley returned to competition at the 2025 Rabat Diamond League on May 25 but struggled to reclaim his top form. He finished third in both the …
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Melissa Jefferson-Wooden Aims for Historic Third Straight Grand Slam Track Title in Philadelphia
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuMelissa Jefferson-Wooden sets her sights on a third consecutive Grand Slam Track title as she heads to Philadelphia for this week’s event. The rising sprint sensation, fresh off dominant victories …
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Michael Johnson Weighs In on Femke Bol’s Grand Slam Track Debut and the Brewing Rivalry with Sydney McLaughlin -Levrone
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFour-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Johnson shares his expert perspective on Dutch star Femke Bol’s possible debut in the Grand Slam Track series. Michael also pointed out the growing rivalry …