Jamaican sprint star Briana Williams is determined to bounce back after a challenging outing at the recent JAAA/Puma National Senior and Junior Championships in Kingston. The 2018 World Under-20 double …
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Prefontaine Classic: Letsile Tebogo’s Historic Chance to Cement African Sprinting Legacy
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuBotswana’s Letsile Tebogo faces a defining moment at the Prefontaine Classic on July 5th as he takes on American Kenny Bednarek in the men’s 200m. More than a race, this …
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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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Celera Barnes Blazes 10.79s 100m, Ignites Sprint World Ahead of U.S. Trials
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuCelera Barnes electrified the sprinting world with a blazing 10.79-second 100m run at the MVA HP and Para-Born to Run Invite, showcasing her resilience and speed ahead of the U.S. …
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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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Sydney McLaughlin & Co. Clash With Michael Johnson as GST Financial Dispute Unfolds
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOn June 12, Michael Johnson abruptly announced the premature end of the inaugural Grand Slam Track (GST) season, scrapping its much-anticipated Los Angeles finale. The news blindsided athletes and fans …
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Kishane Thompson Confident for World Record Ahead of Prefontaine Classic 100m Showdown
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKishane Thompson, Jamaica’s rising sprint star, radiates confidence as he gears up for the men’s 100m race at the Prefontaine Classic on July 5, 2025. With a personal best of …
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Usain Bolt: Why 2012 Olympic 100m Final Was Better Than 2024 showdown
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooUsain Bolt has emphatically dismissed claims that Paris Olympic 100 metres final outshone the unforgettable 2012 edition, describing the London showdown as a race that will never be replicated in …
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Imaobong Nse Uko: A Career Interrupted by Setbacks
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuImaobong Nse Uko, once hailed as Nigeria’s brightest sprinting talent, now faces a critical crossroads in her career after the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) handed her a two-year ban in …
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Who Will Blaze the Fastest 100m at the Prefontaine Classic 2025?
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe men’s 100m at the Prefontaine Classic on July 5, 2025, features a world-class field led by Olympic silver medalist Kishane Thompson and world leader Trayvon Bromell. Fans can expect …
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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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Notable Athletes Set to Light Up 2025 Sound Running Sunset Tour
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaA stellar mix of Olympians, national champions, and rising prospects are slated to headline the 2025 edition of the Sound Running Sunset Tour, scheduled for Saturday, July 12 at Jack …
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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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“Looking Forward to Eugene”: Danielle Williams Gears Up for Prefontaine Classic
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaJamaican sprint hurdler Danielle Williams is relishing the challenge ahead at the 50th edition of the Prefontaine Classic, set for Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. …
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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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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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Masai Russell Reacts to Monaco Diamond League Entry
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAmerican hurdler Masai Russell has responded with excitement after final entries for the Monaco Diamond League, scheduled for Friday, July 11, were released. The event will feature a blockbuster women’s …
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Noah Lyles Sparks Buzz as Fans Flood Him with Questions and Challenges
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuNoah Lyles well well-known for his outspoken nature, has once again stirred excitement and curiosity among track and field fans after posting a confident caption referring to his training space …
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Can Team USA Hold Their Ground as Jamaica’s Sprint Resurgence Heats Up?
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooFor decades, track and field has thrived on iconic rivalries, and none more electrifying than Team USA versus Team Jamaica. At the 2023 World Championships in Budapest, it was the …
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Emmanuel Wanyonyi vs. Marco Arop: Epic 800m Showdown Set for Monaco Diamond League 2025
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuEmmanuel Wanyonyi and Marco Arop are set for a highly anticipated 800m showdown at the Monaco Diamond League on July 11, marking their first head-to-head clash of the 2025 season. …
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Nike Responds After Accusations of ‘Lying’ About Faith Kipyegon’s Sub-4 Mile Attempt
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooNike has issued a statement following accusations that it misrepresented Faith Kipyegon’s sub-4 minute mile attempt during its much-publicized “Breaking4” event in Paris last week. The Kenyan distance running icon …
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Can Christian Coleman Three-Peat at the Prefontaine Classic 100m, Joining an Elite Club?
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAs the 2025 Prefontaine Classic approaches, Christian Coleman faces a unique opportunity to etch his name deeper into track and field history. The American sprint sensation stands on the precipice …
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Kishane Thompson’s 9.75-Second Sprint: More Than Just a Number—Who’s Next to Challenge?
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKishane Thompson’s explosive 9.75-second 100m sprint has shaken up the sprinting world and set a fresh challenge for the fastest men on the planet. With top athletes gearing up to …
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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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Sha’Carri Richardson Honours Her Grandmother Ahead of the 2025 Prefontaine Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuSha’Carri Richardson’s tribute to her grandmother ahead of the 2025 Prefontaine Classic has touched fans worldwide. Thanking her grandmother for protection, teaching, and love, Sha’Carri Richardson revealed the vital role …
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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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Jump Fuel: Hamish Kerr’s Secret to Powering Through Training
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaNew Zealand high jump star Hamish Kerr is lifting the lid on one of the small but powerful routines fueling his 2025 season. In a recent Instagram story, the Olympic …
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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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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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Shanieka Ricketts: Time for Sponsors to Step Up for Jamaica’s Field Athletes
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaOlympic Games and World Championships medalist Shanieka Ricketts has made an impassioned appeal to local sponsors to extend their support to Jamaica’s field event athletes. Speaking after claiming her seventh …
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Laulauga Tausaga Pokes Fun at Mispronunciations of Her Own Name with Hilarious Meme
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAmerican discus thrower Laulauga Tausaga sparked laughter after sharing a cheeky meme on her Instagram Stories that poked fun at how often people mispronounce her name. In the video meme, …
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What Sha’Carri Richardson Said About Angel Reese’s Outfit
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSha’Carri Richardson couldn’t hold back her admiration after Angel Reese debuted a show-stopping, matrix-inspired outfit ahead of the Chicago Sky’s game against the Golden State Valkyries on Friday. Reese, 23, …
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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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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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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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Indian javelin Star Kishore Jena Withdraws from Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooKishore Kumar Jena has officially pulled out of the highly anticipated Neeraj Chopra Classic 2025 after suffering an ankle injury. The meet, which marks India’s highest-profile athletics event to date, …
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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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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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Fred Kerley’s Career in Jeopardy as Jail Threat Looms
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOlympic sprint star Fred Kerley finds himself entangled in a series of legal battles that could derail his athletic career. According to a report by The Washington Post on Monday, …
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Noah Lyles’ Girlfriend Junelle Bromfield Drops Painful Admission About Personal Crisis
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooJunelle Bromfield, the Jamaican 400m runner and fiancée to sprint superstar Noah Lyles, has opened up about a deeply personal struggle while revisiting one of her most iconic moments on …
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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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Justin Gatlin Names Challengers to Noah Lyles and Sha’Carri Richardson’s Reign
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooFor years, the sprint conversation in U.S. track and field has revolved around, Noah Lyles, with his swagger and championships, and Sha’Carri Richardson, whose electric personality and blistering speed made …
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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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Justin Gatlin Exposes Endorsement Realities Amid Noah Lyles’ Fight for Shoe Deal
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooUnlike the NBA or NFL, where lucrative contracts and endorsement deals make headlines, track athletes often depend on sponsorships, particularly from shoe giants like Nike and Adidas, to fund their …
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UK Athletics Lands Major Sponsorship Deal with Novuna
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooUK Athletics has secured a significant boost with the announcement of a landmark multi-year sponsorship agreement with Novuna, one of the UK’s leading financial services brands. Novuna debuts in sports …
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