A looming showdown is expected at Philadelphia, as Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Gabby Thomas stare off at each other. The two will reignite their rivalry in the women’s short sprints at …
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Why Noah Lyles’ Late Atlanta Games Exit Disappointed His Fans
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOn May 17, at a packed Piedmont Park in Atlanta, thousands of fans gathered for exactly that, a spectacle headlined by sprinting sensation Noah Lyles. The reigning world champion was …
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Why Letsile Tebogo Can Sustain His Form Against Sprinting Giants
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooLetsile Tebogo stepped onto the Xiamen track earlier this season with a clear goal: to silence his doubters and prove he remains one of sprinting’s most electrifying talents. Yet, the …
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Reynold Cheruiyot Shifts Focus to 1500m at Rabat Diamond League After Doha Triumph
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuReynold Cheruiyot is shifting gears as he prepares to compete in the men’s 1500m at the upcoming Diamond League meet in Rabat. This comes after his stunning victory in the …
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European Champion Douwe Amels Hangs Up His Spikes After 15-Year Career
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOn May 22, Douwe Amels, the towering figure of Netherlands’ high jump, officially announced his retirement after an impressive 15-year career. And while the medals, records, and titles will be …
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Clayton Twins Plotting Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce dethroning
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSprinting royalty Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce returned to the very track that shaped her legend, where she’d risen, stumbled, and triumphantly risen again. But this time, it wasn’t just about her. It …
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Noah Lyles: ‘I’m going to conquer the world via London’
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuNoah Lyles is gearing up for another electrifying performance this summer. Bringing his world-class sprinting talent back to one of his favourite tracks. Though he will face stiff competition from …
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BREAKING-Mujinga Kambundji Withdraws from Kip Keino Classic, Announces Pregnancy and Season End
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIn a surprising turn of events, Swiss sprint sensation Mujinga Kambundji has officially withdrawn from the upcoming Kip Keino Classic, confirming that she is expecting a child and will end …
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Why Akani Simbine is the Sprinter to Watch in 2025 World Championships
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooFor more than a decade, Akani Simbine has been one of the most consistent and resilient figures in global sprinting. The South African speedster has delivered countless electrifying performances, yet …
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Why Tara Davis-Woodhall Joined Alexis Ohanian’s Athlos After Being Left Out by Michael Johnson
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooIf you follow track and field, Tara Davis-Woodhall needs no introduction. She’s the queen of the long jump, an Olympian, NCAA champion, U.S. champ, and an athlete who always brings …
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In a sport where million-dollar sponsorships and Olympic stardom often grab the headlines, Christopher Bailey wasn’t supposed to be that guy. Not yet. But he didn’t wait for his turn, …
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Joseph Stead Dramatic 800m Victory at William F. Eddy Jr. Track & Field Meet
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuOn the afternoon in Schenectady, New York, the William F. Eddy Jr. Track & Field Meet became the stage for one of the most electrifying performances of the high school …
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Why Akani Simbine’s Rabat Diamond League Run Will Be the Race to Watch
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe Diamond League circuit heats up this season, with all eyes turning to Rabat, Morocco. Here, sprinters from across the globe are set to battle for supremacy. Among them stands …
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Kenya’s Nelly Chepchirchir and Ewoi Gear Up for Rabat 1500m Glory
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAs the world’s top athletes converge on the Rabat Diamond League meeting on Sunday, May 25, 2025, excitement builds for a standout event. Kenya, a country known for its rich …
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Why the Grand Slam Track League Needs Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone More Active on Social Media
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooWhen Michael Johnson announced Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone as the first athlete signed to his bold new Grand Slam Track League in 2025, it felt like a power move. Since then, Sydney …
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Who Are the Top Contenders to Dethrone Sha’Carri Richardson?
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe reigning world champion, Sha’Carri Richardson, who once owned the track with her electrifying speed and flair, finds herself on uncertain ground. Her 2025 season debut at Tokyo’s Golden Grand …
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Dopers Paradise: Trump Jr-Backed Enhanced Games Face USADA Crackdown Ahead of 2026 Debut
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe Enhanced Games, set to launch in May 2026 in Las Vegas, is a groundbreaking athletics event that allows competitors to use performance-enhancing drugs. Though under strict medical supervision. Founded …
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Irene Jepkemboi Shines Bright: Big 12 Javelin Champion Eyes Global Glory
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIn the world of collegiate athletics, moments of true dominance stand out. Irene Jepkemboi of Texas Christian University delivered one such moment at the 2025 Big 12 Outdoor Championships. With …
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Kip Keino Classic: One step forward, two steps backwards
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe 2025 Kip Keino Classic has run into headwinds that threaten to undo the enviable progress that has so painstakingly been jointly made by the Kenyan government, Athletics Kenya, World …
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How Doping Prevalence Has Left Kenyan Athletes With Limited Latitude
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooKenya consistently produces world-class athletes who break records and win medals on the global stage. Few countries command the respect Kenya holds in international athletics. Its natural talent for long-distance …
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Why fans are contemplating snubbing Grand Slam Track Event in Philadelphia
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe Grand Slam Track debut season has been a rollercoaster, full of hype, but also plagued by setbacks. While anticipation builds for the third meet in Philadelphia on May 31 and June …
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Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet: Champions Who Lift Each Other and Inspire Kenya
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIn the world of athletics, where competition is fierce and ambition often drives a wedge between even the closest of friends, the bond between Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet stands …
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16-Year-Old Amara Okoli Shatters Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s World Junior 400m Hurdles Record
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuTrack and field fans love a new star, and Amara Okoli just delivered one of the sport’s most electrifying moments. At only 16, she didn’t just win; she rewrote history …
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Athing Mu Set For a Podium Rematch with other 800m Stars at the Prefontaine classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuA showdown is looming at the 2025 Prefontaine Classic scheduled for July 5, 2025, at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. The highly anticipated meet features an Olympic podium rematch between …
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Kip Keino Classic draws 189 stars as construction delays force venue shift
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe 6th edition of the ABSA Kip Keino Classic World Continental Tour will take place on 31st May at the Ulinzi Sports Complex. Organisers moved the event from its original …
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Akani Simbine’s Perfect Season Piles Pressure on Noah Lyles and Kishane Thompson in World Championship Countdown
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSouth African sprinter Akani Simbine has quietly, yet emphatically, built a flawless 2025 season, leaving some of the sport’s biggest names, including Noah Lyles and Kishane Thompson, looking over their …
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Looming Showdown as Letsile Tebogo and Lindsey Set to Clash at the Prefontaine classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe 200m event at the Rabat Diamond League Meeting is stacked with track and field heavyweights, among them Letsile Tebogo. The event will be held on May 25th, 2025. The …
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AIU offer Reprieve to Repentant Marathoner Purity Changwony After Doping Violation
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has reduced by one year a doping ban on Kenyan marathon runner Purity Changwony after she admitted to anti-doping rule violations. Her period of ineligibility …
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From Track to Boardroom: Eliud Kipchoge’s Take on Business and Sports
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuEliud Kipchoge, the legendary Kenyan marathoner and world record holder, is a man who has etched his name permanently in the books of marathon History. Fresh of the 2025 London …
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Why the CAS cleared Steeplechase star Norah Jeruto in landmark Anti-doping ruling
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIn a landmark decision making waves in athletics, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) upheld the dismissal of doping charges against Norah Jeruto. Jeruto is the reigning world champion …
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Why Christian Miller Could Be the Future of American Sprinting
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOn his 19th birthday, Christian Miller didn’t just celebrate, he made history. In a race that many expected to be a showcase for sprinting veteran Christian Coleman, it was Miller …
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Noah Williams: Why Christian Coleman Is Just Going Through a Slump
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThree-time world champion Christian Coleman, and one of the few men to ever defeat Usain Bolt head-to-head has shockingly failed to win a single one of his four 100m races …
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‘I’m in my soft, rich girl era’: How Sha’Carri Richardson Balances Life on and off the Track
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooWhen you think of Sha’Carri Richardson, you picture that unapologetic, electrifying sprinter blazing down the track with bold nails, bright hair, and an even brighter personality. But if 2025 has …
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Why Erriyon Knighton missed Adidas Atlanta City Games
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe Adidas Atlanta City Games promised electrifying sprint action, with Erriyon Knighton listed as one of the marquee names for the men’s 100m event. But when race time arrived, the …
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Camryn Rogers, Anderson Peters, and Ferdinand Omanyala Headline the 2025 Kip Keino Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe 2025 Kip Keino Classic is set to captivate athletics fans worldwide as some of the biggest names in track and field prepare to compete in Nairobi. Scheduled for May …
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Alexis Brown Leaps Into NCAA Long Jump History
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAlexis Brown always believed she could make history. Her journey began in Kennedale, Texas, where her mother’s Haitian roots inspired her resilience. Injuries once threatened her dreams, but Alexis never …
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Akani Simbine: South Africa’s Star Sprinter Finally Hitting The Right Tunes
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuOn song South African sprinter Akani Simbine’s career has been marked by heartbreak and near misses on the biggest stages. Despite consistently ranking among the world’s fastest sprinters, Akani Simbine …
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Olympic champion Sydney commits millions to charity in Hometown
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIn the world of athletics, few names resonate as strongly as that of Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone. Known for her breathtaking speed and unparalleled talent on the track, this Olympic gold medalist …
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Why Erriyon Knighton’s Presence Could Have Boosted Team USA at the World Athletics Relays
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China, were meant to be a crucial dress rehearsal for Team USA hoping to lock in their place at the upcoming World Championships. For …
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Jordan Anthony Silences Doubters with Breakthrough Performance
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJordan Anthony, the rising star, has decisively silenced his doubters with a stunning victory. Previously, many questioned his potential and consistency, but Anthony recently delivered a breakthrough race. As a …
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Why JaMeesia Ford Dominates SEC Sprints and Makes History
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJaMeesia Ford delivered an unforgettable performance at the 2025 SEC Outdoor Championships, capturing an astonishing four titles in a single day and cementing her status as one of collegiate track’s …
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Jesse Owens: Sprinting Legend Who Defied Odds and Changed History
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIn the world of athletics, few names resonate as powerfully as Jesse Owens. His story is not just one of extraordinary speed and talent but also courage, resilience, and the …
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Alternative venue lined up for Kip Keino Classic amid Nyayo stadium uncertainty
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuOrganizers of the prestigious Kip Keino Classic face an important decision regarding the venue for this year’s event. Scheduled for May 31, the Classic, part of the World Athletics Continental …
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Justin Gatlin outlines what it would take for Noah Lyles to cement his legacy
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaOlympic champion Noah Lyles has received a timely challenge from one of track and field’s seasoned legends—Justin Gatlin. The former Olympic and world champion believes the 2025 season presents Lyles …
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South African Star Akani Simbine Warned Ahead of 2025 World Championships
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo are fast approaching, and anticipation is building among fans and athletes alike. This year’s sprint events, especially the men’s 100m, are set to …
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Medina Eisa Triumphs at Great Manchester Run 10km
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe Great Manchester Run 10km took place on May 18, 2025, in the heart of Manchester, United Kingdom. The race started along Portland Street and wove through the city’s vibrant …
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Trevor Bassitt Dominates 400m Hurdles to Win at Continental Tour Tokyo
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuIn the world of track and field, moments of sheer determination and speed captivate fans and define careers. On May 18, 2025, at the Seiko Golden Grand Prix in Tokyo, …
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Jazmen Newberry Powers UCF to Big 12 Women’s 4x400m Relay Title
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJazmen Newberry stunned fans with an incredible finish that led the University of Central Florida to victory at the Big 12 women’s 4x400m relay. In the final 200 meters, she …
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Phethisang Makhethe Breaks South Africa`s Hammer Throw Record
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuPhethisang Makhethe delivered the best performance of her career at the Big Ten Championships in Eugene, Oregon, breaking the South African women’s hammer throw record. Competing for the University of …