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Beatrice Chebet: 3 reasons why the world record holder will not return until 2027
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuBeatrice Chebet confirms she will not defend her title at the 2026 World Cross Country in Tallahassee. Learn why the 5,000m WR holder is prioritizing 2027.
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Can Dennis Mitchell Unlock Sha’Carri Richardson’s Best Again?
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAfter a challenging 2025 season disrupted by injury, Sha’Carri Richardson enters 2026 momentum. For a sprinter whose career has swung between brilliance and frustration, even small signals matter. And this …
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Letsile Tebogo: Botswana’s sprint star begins “lactic” grind for 2026
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIn the relentless pursuit of athletic excellence, Letsile Tebogo’s journey embodies the spirit of determination and national pride. As he returns to rigorous training for the 2026 season, Tebogo is …
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Melissa Jefferson-Wooden: Life at the Top for Sprinting’s New Queen
by James Magayiby James MagayiIn the golden afterglow of the Tokyo 2025 Olympics, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden is living a life many only dream of — and she’s doing it with grace, grit, and a glowing …
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World Athletics Championships 2025: Noah Lyles Anchors USA to Men’s 4x100m Relay Gold
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooNoah Lyles anchored the United States to victory in the men’s 4x100m relay on the final evening of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, capping a dramatic night for the …
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World Athletics Championships 2025: Botswana Edge USA in Anchor-Leg Duel to Win Men’s 4x400m Gold
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooBotswana have etched their name into athletics history by clinching their first-ever relay gold at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, overcoming torrential rain and fierce competition to win the …
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World Athletics Championships 2025: Noah Lyles Equals Usain Bolt’s 200m Legacy with Fourth World Title as Letsile Tebogo Falters
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooNoah Lyles etched his name deeper into sprinting history on Friday night in Tokyo, powering to his fourth consecutive men’s 200m world title at the 2025 World Athletics Championships. In …
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World Athletics Championships 2025: Cuba’s Perez Hernandez Ends Rojas’ Reign to Win Women’s Triple Jump Title
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooCuba’s Leyanis Perez Hernandez produced a commanding performance to end Yulimar Rojas’ era of dominance in the women’s triple jump at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Thursday (18). …
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World Athletics Championships 2025: Katie Moon Tops Sandi Morris to Clinch Women’s Pole Vault Hat-Trick
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooKatie Moon cemented her legacy in the women’s pole vault by claiming her third consecutive world outdoor title at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, the same venue where …
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World Athletics Ratify Faith Kipyegon’s 1500m World Record
by James Magayiby James MagayiThe world 1500m record set by Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon at the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Eugene in July has been ratified by World Athletics. Clocking 3:48.68 at the Prefontaine …
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Mutaz Essa Barshim Withdraws from Tokyo 2025 World Championships
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIn a disappointing development for athletics fans worldwide, Qatar’s celebrated high jumper, Mutaz Essa Barshim, has withdrawn from the Tokyo 2025 World Championships. Barshim made the difficult decision after continued …
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Diribe Weleteji and Erriyon Knighton Ruled Out of 2025 World Championships After CAS Ruling
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe 2025 World Track and Field Championships in Tokyo will be without two major stars after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) issued rulings that sidelined Ethiopian middle-distance runner …
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Letsile Tebogo Honored With Image In New Botswana Currency
by James Magayiby James MagayiOlympic 200 champion Letsile Tebogo has scaled new heights in fame, and hopefully fortune after Botswana’s government used his image in their local currency. In the new bills issued on …
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Olympic sprinter Favour Ofili has officially confirmed her switch of allegiance from Nigeria to Turkey, marking the end of a turbulent chapter with Nigerian athletics. The 22-year-old, who competed for …
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Sha’Carri Richardson and Christian Coleman at Center of Scandal as Arrest Rumors Emerge at USATF Nationals
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe 2025 USATF Outdoor Championships were expected to be a triumphant return for sprint sensation Sha’Carri Richardson. Instead, the event took a dramatic turn as swirling rumors, startling reports, and …
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Monaco Diamond League: Julien Alfred Eyes Victory as Sha’Carri Richardson Sits Out After Prefontaine Setback
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJulien Alfred’s win at the Monaco Diamond League would solidify her position as the world’s leading sprinter in 2025. The victory would boost her confidence, increase her Diamond League points, …
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Monaco Diamond League: Speed and Strategy Collide in Men’s 5000m Epic Showdown
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe Monaco Diamond League will host a thrilling men’s 5000m race on July 11, 2025, featuring a deep field of world-class athletes vying for crucial points on the Road to …
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Victory for Gabby Thomas & Co as Grand Slam Track Pay Issue Nears Resolution
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAfter months of mounting frustration over unpaid prize money, track and field athletes competing in the Grand Slam Track (GST) series, including American sprint star Gabby Thomas, are finally seeing …
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Noah Williams Weighs In on Christian Coleman’s Recent Struggles
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooChristian Coleman, once the undeniable face of American sprinting’s next generation, is grappling with a season that has left both fans and fellow athletes questioning his future on the track. …
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“I’m here to challenge it”-Quincy Hall eyes Michael Norman’s record at Prefontaine Classic.
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooReigning Olympic 400m champion Quincy Hall made his intentions clear during the Wanda Diamond League pre-meet press conference on July 4, boldly announcing his bid to break Michael Norman’s Prefontaine …
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Matthew Hudson-Smith: How the Prefontaine Classic Transformed His Career
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooMatthew Hudson-Smith will line up for the men’s 400 metres at the 2025 Prefontaine Classic with more than just another Diamond League victory in mind. For the British sprint star, …
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“Almost Go Time”: Tara Davis Woodhall and Husband Soak in the Preontain Classic Atmosphere
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuOlympic long jump champion Tara Davis Woodhall is gearing up for the 2025 Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field this Saturday. With a season-best leap of 7.05 meters and an undefeated …
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Prefontaine Classic 2025: Bigger Prizes and Fierce Rivalries Await at Hayward Field
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe 2025 Prefontaine Classic promises to be one of the richest and most exciting track meets in recent years. Athletes competing in regular Diamond League events will earn $10,000 for …
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Prefontaine Classic 2025: Full Event Timetable and Where to Watch
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe Prefontaine Classic 2025 kicks off on Saturday, July 5, featuring over 30 world-class track and field events at Hayward Field, Eugene. The meet runs from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 …
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UK Athletics Names GB&NI Squad for U23 European Championships
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooUK Athletics has officially unveiled the Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GB&NI) team for the upcoming U23 European Championships, set to take place in Bergen, Norway, from 17–20 July …
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Alex Matata, Hellen Obiri Gear Up for Peachtree 10K Battle in Atlanta
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooKenya’s road racing stars Alex Matata and Hellen Obiri are set to lead a formidable charge at the prestigious Peachtree 10K in Atlanta, USA, on Friday July 4. For Matata, …
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Donovan Bailey: Why 2025 Prefontaine Classic Could Still Shine Without Noah Lyles
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe 2025 Diamond League season has delivered one electric meet after another, offering fans around the globe a front-row seat to some of track and field’s finest moments. From Sydney …
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Allyson Felix Shares Painful Truth About Track and Field’s Uncertain Future
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOlympian Allyson Felix opened up in a deeply personal social media post, revisiting one of the most difficult chapters of her life, a period marked by fear, uncertainty, and the …
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Noah Lyles Put on Notice After Kishane Thompson’s Bold Declaration
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe men’s 100m sprint rivalry is heating up ahead of the highly anticipated World Championships in Tokyo, and this time, it’s Kishane Thompson turning up the pressure. After clocking a …
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Jyothi Yarraji’s Season Halted Ahead of World Championships
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooIndia’s sprint hurdles star Jyothi Yarraji has been forced to hit the brakes on her promising season after suffering a knee injury during training. The 25-year-old, who holds the national …
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Next Up for Craig Engels After Prefontaine Classic Exclusion
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAmerican middle-distance runner Craig Engels has confirmed his next race after missing out on the 2025 Prefontaine Classic, in Eugene, United States. In a recent Instagram Story, Craig Engels confirmed …
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What Sha’Carri Richardson Said After Smith Gilbert Named USA Women’s Head Coach at Worlds
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaSha ‘Carri Richardson has reacted following the appointment of Caryl Smith Gilbert as the head coach of the U.S. women’s team for the upcoming 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, …
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What Nadine Visser Said After Dutch Team’s Fourth-Place Finish at European Team Champs
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaThe Netherlands’ athletics team achieved its best-ever finish at the European Athletics Team Championships, placing fourth overall in Madrid behind defending champions Italy, Germany, and Poland. It marked a historic moment …
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Nathan Green Signs Pro Contract with adidas After NCAA Dominance
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaTwo-time NCAA 1500-meter champion Nathan Green has officially turned professional, signing a contract with adidas, the global sportswear giant. Green announced the move on Instagram, writing:“Excited to announce the start of …
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Top Takeaways from the JAAA National Senior Championships
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaJamaica’s finest athletes battled for coveted spots on the national team heading to the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo last weekend. From explosive sprints to emotional farewells, the 2025 JAAA …
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Nike Athletes to Shine in Gold-Accented Kits at Prefontaine Classic
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAll Nike-sponsored athletes are set to wear special gold-accented kits at this year’s Prefontaine Classic, in celebration of the meet’s 50th edition. The one-day event, which is part of Wanda …
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She Drives Sports Initiative Celebrates Its Inaugural Class of Women Sports Leaders
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooA remarkable chapter in Kenyan sports leadership unfolded on Saturday, June 28, as the She Drives Sports initiative proudly graduated its inaugural class of women leaders. Twelve exceptional women from …
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Rhasidat Adeleke Among Elite Stars to Face Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone at Prefontaine Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe 2025 Prefontaine Classic will showcase a truly elite women’s 400 meters, with Rhasidat Adeleke stepping onto the track alongside Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and a host of the world’s …
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The Ultimate Sprint Showdown: Unstoppable Men’s 100m Legends Who Redefined Speed
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe men’s 100m sprint stands as the most electrifying event in athletics, a pure test of explosive power, precision, and nerve. Over the decades, sprinters have pushed the boundaries of …
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The Hurdle He Hates Most: Jason Joseph Reveals His Toughest Obstacle
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaSwiss sprint hurdler Jason Joseph successfully defended his title in the men’s 110m hurdles at the European Athletics Team Championships in Madrid on Saturday. Jason clocked 13.24 seconds to edge …
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Marie-Josée Ta Lou-Smith Reacts to Fraser-Pryce’s World Championships Qualification
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaMarie-Josée Ta Lou-Smith was overcome with emotion after Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce secured her spot at yet another World Championships set to happen in Tokyo in September Taking to her X account …
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Stacked Schedule Revealed for 2025 Prefontaine Classic
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaMeet organizers have unveiled the full event schedule for the 2025 Prefontaine Classic, part of the prestigious Wanda Diamond League series, set for Saturday, July 5, at Hayward Field. The 50th …
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What Next for Kishane Thompson After Jamaica National Trials
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooKishane Thompson delivered one of the most electrifying performances of the season at the Jamaica National Trials, clocking a world-leading time of 9.75 seconds in the men’s 100m final. Crossing …
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Amálie Švábíková Shares a Heartfelt Tribute to Longtime Love Ondřej Kopecký
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaCzech pole vault sensation Amálie Švábíková is marking a deeply personal milestone, ten years of love and partnership with Ondřej Kopecký, her longtime partner. In an Instagram post brimming with …
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Justin Gatlin Announces Track Comeback
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooFour years after what was thought to be his final race, sprint legend Justin Gatlin is officially lacing up his spikes again. The 43-year-old Olympic gold medallist and five-time Olympic …
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Why JAAA Is Confident of Relay Qualification
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) has laid out a clear path for securing relay qualification spots ahead of the 2025 World Athletics Championships. With no relay events scheduled at …
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Twinkle Chaudhary Provisionally Suspended for Doping
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has provisionally suspended Indian runner Twinkle Chaudhary for testing positive for Methyltestosterone. The suspension marks yet another setback for Indian athletics, which has been grappling …
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Shannon Rowbury Gets Long-Awaited Justice After Doping Scandal Shake-Up
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooMore than a decade after crossing the finish line in sixth place at the 2012 London Olympics, American middle-distance runner Shannon Rowbury has finally received the recognition she was denied …
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Morine Gesare Michira Provisionally Suspended for Doping
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has provisionally suspended Kenyan runner Morine Gesare Michira for doping. The AIU announced on Friday that the 22-year-old athlete faces suspension for the Presence/Use of …