Swiss sprint star Mujinga Kambundji kicked off the evening with infectious enthusiasm as she joined fans and athletes alike in celebrating the opening game of UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 in …
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Faith Kipyegon and Mary Moraa Arrive in USA Ahead of 2025 Prefontaine Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenyan middle-distance stars Faith Kipyegon and Mary Moraa have touched down in the United States as they prepare to compete at the prestigious 2025 Prefontaine Classic, set for Saturday, July 5, at Hayward …
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Irene Jepkemboi Poised to Make Kenyan History in Javelin Throw
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIrene Jepkemboi is on the verge of making history as the first Kenyan woman to qualify for a field event at the World Athletics Championships. Currently ranked 27th in the …
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Prefontaine Classic at 50: A Look Back at Its Most Iconic Track Moments
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAs the Prefontaine Classic marks its 50th anniversary this week, it remains not just a tribute meet but one of track and field’s most storied stages. Born out of tragedy …
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JAAA Unveils Teams for Inaugural Barbados Grand Prix in Bid for World Championships Berths
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) has officially announced its relay squads for the inaugural Barbados Grand Prix, a crucial qualifying meet ahead of the World Athletics Championships. The event, …
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“We’re Just Getting Started”-Kenny Bednarek’s Bold Mission Ahead of Prefontaine Classic
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAmerican sprinter Kenny Bednarek has had a stellar start to 2025, turning heads with blistering performances in the now-defunct Grand Slam Track circuit. Across stops in Jamaica, Miami, and Philadelphia, …
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Donovan Bailey: Why Justin Gatlin Could Defy Age and Break Masters 100m Record
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAt 43, Olympic legend Justin Gatlin declared on his platform Ready Set Go that he’s gearing up for a return, not just to compete, but to chase down records on …
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Jamaican Olympians Celebrated in Emotional Night of Tribute and Reflection
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooIt was an evening of pride, history, and heartfelt emotion as Jamaican Olympians were honoured during a moving tribute held at the Alhambra Inn in Kingston on Monday, June 30. …
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Track Power Couple! Femke Bol and Ben Broeders Announce Engagement
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuDutch hurdler and four-time Olympic medalist Femke Bol has announced her engagement to Belgian pole vault national record holder Ben Broeders. The power couple shared the happy news on social …
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3 Things Grant Fisher Needs to Do to Outpace Cheruiyot at the Prefontaine Classic Mile
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuGrant Fisher faces a formidable challenge as he aims to outpace Reynold Cheruiyot in the Prefontaine Classic mile. To win, Fisher must balance energy conservation with a perfectly timed, multi-gear …
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Can Athing Mu Rekindle Her Record-Breaking Magic at Prefontaine Classic?
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAmerican middle-distance star Athing Mu-Nikolayev will be aiming to rediscover her best form and her joy when she lines up for the women’s 800 meters at the Prefontaine Classic this …
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Julien Wanders: Track Sessions in Kamariny, Kenya Are Never Easy
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaJulien Wanders, the Swiss long-distance runner renowned for his grit and determination, is once again putting in the hard miles in Kenya. On Tuesday, Wanders shared a video from a …
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History on the Line: Chebet vs Tsegay at the Prefontaine Classic
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaDouble Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet is set for a seismic showdown with Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay at the 50th edition of the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday, July 5. …
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Sha’Carri Richardson Reveals What Will Make This Season Different
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuWith the 2025 track and field season fast approaching, Sha’Carri Richardson steps into the spotlight with renewed focus and determination. In a recent Instagram post, she boldly stated, “I’m ready …
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Aleia Hobbs, Sears, Reid Lead Women’s 100m Clash at Prefontaine Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe 2025 Prefontaine Classic’s new women’s 100m invitational promises to be a historic and fiercely competitive event. Featuring heavyweights like Aleia Hobbs, Jacious Sears, and Jamaica’s rising star Alana Reid, …
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Rai Benjamin vs. Warholm and Dos Santos: Who Will Dominate the Loaded 400mH at Prefontaine Classic?
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe 2025 Prefontaine Classic is poised for an epic 400m hurdles clash on July 5th, with Rai Benjamin at its heart. Fresh off a strong season, Benjamin faces formidable challenges …
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Why Tina Clayton Could Fill Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce’s Legendary Shoes in Tokyo
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooFor more than a decade, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has embodied Jamaican sprinting greatness, a fierce competitor with a glittering career and a record of consistency that few athletes, male or female, …
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Megan Tapper Plots Speed Revival After Injury Setback
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaOlympic bronze medalist Megan Tapper stunned the field with a commanding victory in the women’s 100m hurdles final at the JAAA National Championships, capping off the final day of competition …
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Jamaica’s National Sprint Champions Shift Focus to Prefontaine Classic
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooFresh off their impressive victories at the JAAA National Junior and Senior Championships in Kingston, Jamaica’s sprint sensations Kishane Thompson and Tina Clayton are set to headline a formidable 14-member …
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Justin Gatlin Reacts to Grant Holloway’s Post-Return Struggles
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAfter a stellar 2024 season, where Grant Holloway reclaimed his dominance with four Diamond League wins and, most notably, an Olympic gold medal to finally fill the lone gap in …
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Briana Williams: A Career Marked by Near Misses
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOnce celebrated as Jamaica’s next sprint sensation, Briana Williams burst onto the global scene in 2018, making history as the youngest athlete to clinch the 100m and 200m double at …
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Keely Hodgkinson and Jakob Ingebrigtsen Withdraw from Prefontaine Classic
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe Prefontaine Classic, one of the most storied events on the global athletics calendar, set to unfold on July 5 at the University of Oregon, will miss two of its …
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Eliud Kipchoge: Nothing Short of Royalty as US Fans Celebrate the Marathon Legend
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAmerican running communities welcome Eliud Kipchoge with open arms. The Kenyan marathon legend draws excited crowds wherever he goes. And America is not an exception. Fans eagerly gather in cities …
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Inspires the World as She Qualifies for Ninth World Championships
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuShelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce charges into the record books once again, at the Jamaican National Trials, qualifying for her ninth World Championships in Tokyo. The Jamaican icon continues to inspire millions with …
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Stars Align: Beatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon Set to Dazzle at the Prefontaine Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuOn July 5th, the world will watch as Beatrice Chebet and Faith Kipyegon, Kenya’s reigning distance queens, step onto the track at Hayward Field for a highly anticipated showdown at …
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False Start Fallout and Missing Star: Ashanti Moore Sprints to Jamaican 200m Glory Amid Fan Fury
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuOn a day charged with anticipation, Ashanti Moore took to the track and delivered a performance for the ages at the Jamaican women’s 200m championship. With the crowd roaring and …
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Top 15 Fastest Men Marathoners in History: Who Will Shine at Tokyo 25?
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe marathon has always been a test of endurance, speed, and mental toughness. Over the years, a select group of elite marathoners has pushed the boundaries of human performance, setting …
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Ethiopian Athletics: Age Verification Reveals Major Eligibility Gaps
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe Ethiopian Athletics Federation (EAF) carried out a comprehensive age verification process for athletes selected to represent the country at the upcoming African U18 and U20 Championships in Nigeria this …
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Christina Clemons in Tears of Joy After 8-Year Wait Ends at ATX Sprint Classic
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAmerican sprint hurdler Christina Clemons was overcome with emotion after what she described as an “eight-year wait” finally came to an end at the 2025 ATX Sprint Classic, held at …
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European Athletics Team Championships: Reigning Champs Italy Take Command Ahead of Final Day
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaDefending champions Italy surged into the lead at the end of a thrilling Saturday (June 28) at the European Athletics Team Championships 1st Division in Madrid. With one day remaining, the …
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Shericka Jackson Moved to Tears by Special Gift After Tokyo Qualification
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaShericka Jackson was overwhelmed with emotion moments after securing her place on Jamaica’s team to the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo this September. The two-time world champion and fifth-fastest woman …
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‘It Motivated Me’ — Tina Clayton Credits Sister’s Inspiration After National Title Win
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOn Friday night at the JAAA/Puma National Senior Championships, Tina Clayton blazed to a lifetime best of 10.81 seconds to claim her first national 100m title. The MVP Track Club …
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Seyd Taha Ghaffari: The Kurdish Marathoner Who Found Home Through Running
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaKurdish marathoner Seyd Taha Ghaffari has endured more than most runners ever will- fleeing danger, losing his homeland, and rebuilding a life from scratch. Originally from Iran, Ghaffari is part …
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Jamal Britt Gives Flowers to Allen Johnson Following Prestigious Coaching Award
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAmerican hurdler Jamal Britt has taken time to honor his coach, Allen Johnson, after the legendary former world champion was named the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) Men’s Outdoor Track and …
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Gabby Thomas, Favour Ofili Among Headliners in ATX Sprint Classic Women’s 100m
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaOlympic medallist Gabby Thomas is set to headline a star-studded women’s 100m lineup at the 2025 ATX Sprint Classic, taking place Saturday, June 28, at Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas. …
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Kenny Bednarek Faces Reality Check Ahead of U.S. National Championships
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenny Bednarek has enjoyed a stellar start to 2025, dominating the Grand Slam Track series with impressive wins in both the 100m and 200m. While in Kingston, Jamaica, he clocked …
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Faith Kipyegon’s Bold Attempt Inspires Gabby Thomas and the Sporting World
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFaith Kipyegon stunned fans and fellow athletes alike with her recent daring Breaking 4 attempt to push the boundaries of middle-distance running. Faith who on 26th of June proved its …
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Bryan Levell Ignites Jamaican Trials, Amid Turkey Recruitment Rumours
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuBryan Levell didn’t just run the 100m heats at the Jamaican National Trials—he exploded out of the blocks and shattered expectations with a scorching performance, despite a pesky headwind. Crossing …
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“I Didn’t Even Like Running” – Marco Arop on Unexpected Greatness
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaCanadian middle-distance star Marco Arop has hinted out that he wasn’t always destined for the track saying he didn’t even like running. The reigning world 800m champion who struck gold …
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Diamond League Paris Tops 2025 Rankings as Most Competitive Meet
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe Diamond League Paris meeting has been named the most competitive athletics event of 2025, according to the World Athletics Competition Performance Rankings. The Diamond League Paris, held at Stade Sébastien …
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Gout Gout Hit by Online Racism Storm After Record-Breaking Run
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAustralian sprint sensation Gout Gout was subjected to a wave of disgraceful racist abuse online following a congratulatory post from Queensland Premier David Crisafulli, after Gout shattered his own national …
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Quincy Wilson Named Gatorade State Track and Field Player of the Year
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooQuincy Wilson, a sophomore sensation from Bullis High School, continues to electrify the track and field world in 2025. At just 17 years old, Wilson’s performances this season have been …
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Tara Davis-Woodhall Calls Out Track and Field’s Biggest Problem
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooTrack and field might deliver unforgettable moments every Olympic year, but outside that spotlight, the sport is quietly fighting for survival. Olympic long jump star Tara Davis-Woodhall spoke candidly about …
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Nike Vice President Honors Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Ahead of Her Retirement
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooJamaican sprint queen Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce received a heartfelt tribute on Monday night as Brett Holts, Nike’s Vice President of Global Running Sports Marketing, honoured the iconic athlete ahead of her …
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Lolo Jones: Why She Was Banned from All America Training Centers
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOn International Olympic Day, June 23rd, 2025, while most athletes celebrated unity and excellence, Lolo Jones chose a different path. In a bold Instragram post, Jones shared. “I’m one of …
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Masai Russell, Amusan, Camacho-Quinn Headline Pre Classic 100mH
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe 2025 Prefontaine Classic is set to ignite the track and field world with an electrifying women’s 100m hurdles race. Organisers have confirmed that Masai Russell, Tobi Amusan, and Jasmine …
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Coach Rob: Why Kenny Bednarek Is Poised to Dethrone Noah Lyles
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAmerican sprint star Kenny Bednarek, known as “Kung Fu Kenny,” has long been regarded as one of the most talented sprinters on the circuit. But with the 2025 World Championships …
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Why Armand Duplantis Remains Unbeatable and Who Could Challenge Him
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuArmand Duplantis continues to solidify his status as the greatest pole vaulter in history after delivering a commanding performance at the 2025 Ostrava Golden Spike meeting in the Czech Republic. …
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Erriyon Knighton Awaits Landmark CAS Decision After Doping Appeal
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuSprint Sensation’s Future Hinges on Court Ruling After Trenbolone Case American sprint prodigy Erriyon Knighton, widely regarded as one of the brightest talents in track and field, anxiously awaits a …
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JAAA urges World Athletics to act as four top athletes prepare to switch allegiance to Turkey
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJamaica Athletics Administrative Association(JAAA) has voiced its concerns on the massive exit of Jamaican athletes, as four top athletes prepare to switch allegiance to Turkey. Meanwhile, Olympic medallists Roje Stona, …