Julien Alfred, fresh off a narrow 100m loss at the Prefontaine Classic, made a revelation that few saw coming. In a candid, no-frills conversation, the Olympic champion opened up about…
Masai Russell’s track career had always been defined by presence. She was the athlete who showed up, rain or shine, ready or hurting. When she smashed the American 100-meter hurdles…
Five-time Olympic medalist Justin Gatlin, has emphasized the need of proper timing in athlete retirement announcement. Gatlin, alongside his close friend Rodney Green, recently shared why athletes should let fans…
The Prefontaine Classic’s women’s 100 meters was billed as a chance for Sha’Carri Richardson to reset her season. But when the gun fired, the story took a familiar turn. Instead…
At the 50th edition of the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon, Letsile Tebogo delivered the kind of performance that silences doubters and reasserts dominance. The Botswanan sprint star, who had…
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden delivered another sensational performance at the Nike Prefontaine Classic on July 5, claiming her first-ever Diamond League title in a women’s 100m showdown. Coming into Eugene on the…
St. Lucian sprint star Julien Alfred, slated to contest the women’s 100m on July 5, used her time at the pre-meet press conference to reflect on a venue that has…
Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone clocked a solid 49.43 seconds in the women’s 400m, a season’s best, yet walked off the track with little celebration at the Prefontaine Classic. It was…
Track and field sensation Noah Lyles has opened up about the pivotal career decisions that shaped his journey to the top — and the challenges he faced along the way.…
Since her unexpected stumble at the Tokyo Diamond League in May, where she clocked an underwhelming 11.47 and failed to place in the top three, Sha’Carri Richardson has been largely…
Fans around the globe had circled the Prefontaine Classic on their calendars, anticipating a blockbuster rematch between Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo and American sprint star Kenny Bednarek. But in a…
American 400m Olympic gold medalist Quincy Hall has officially withdrawn from the 2025 Prefontaine Classic due to injury. The announcement, made via his official Instagram account, comes as a significant…
As Americans gather to celebrate Independence Day, a time to reflect on freedom, perseverance, and the promise of opportunity, it’s also the perfect moment to honor those who embody these…
India’s ambitious campaign to host the 2036 Olympic Games in Ahmedabad has hit a major hurdle after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) raised significant concerns during high-level meetings this week…
Reigning world 800m champion Mary Moraa is bracing for a defining moment at the 50th Prefontaine Classic this Saturday, July 5, in Eugene, Oregon. The Kenyan middle-distance star is on…
The American middle-distance star Athing Mu-Nikolayev, who has not contested an 800m race in nearly a year, is set to make her return at the 50th Prefontaine Classic this Saturday…
Reigning 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…
Matthew 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,…
Fresh off a blistering 9.75-second win at the Jamaican National Trials, the fastest time recorded in over a decade, Kishane Thompson has positioned himself as the man to watch heading…
In 2024 Christian Coleman stormed to victory in the 100m at the iconic meet, marking just his third race of the season. Now, returning to Eugene amid a rocky campaign,…
Faith Kipyegon, the celebrated middle-distance runner, shared a poignant post on her Instagram account captioned “one week ago.” The phrase likely refers to her intense and inspiring attempt at the…
Mo Farah doesn’t just chase medals—he chases mystery. This powerful mindset, captured perfectly by the Instagram account Run Mystery, reveals the secret behind his extraordinary success: “Don’t dream of winning…
Olympic 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 streak, she enters the competition as a favorite. Moments before the event, Tara shared a quiet, focused moment with her husband, capturing the calm before the excitement. Facing strong rivals like Germany’s Malaika Mihambo and American Jasmine Moore, Davis Woodhall is ready to showcase her elite form in front of a passionate home crowd. The women’s long jump final is set for 12:38 p.m. Pacific Time.
Kenyan 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…
Track and field fans have a reason to be excited as Sha’Carri Richardson, one of the most electrifying sprinters in the world, was spotted preparing for the 2025 Prefontaine Classic…
Some athletics records have become unbreakable legends, defying decades of attempts to surpass them. Usain Bolt’s 100m and 200m world records and Hicham El Guerrouj’s mile record remain untouchable, despite fierce competition from modern stars.
Irene 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 women’s javelin throw Road to Tokyo standings, she aims to maintain her position until the August 24, 2025 deadline. Joining Julius Yego, Kenya’s pioneering male javelin thrower, Jepkemboi’s success would mark a historic milestone for Kenyan athletics and inspire a new generation to excel in field events on the global stage.
Cole Hocker and Yared Nuguse face a pivotal moment at the 2025 Bowerman Mile, aiming to end a nearly two-decade US drought in this iconic race. To win, they must combine smart pacing, tactical savvy, and a powerful finishing kick against a world-class field.
The 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 a.m. East Africa Time and includes Olympic and Paralympic champions. Fans can watch live on USATF.TV, NBC Sports, Peacock, and the Wanda Diamond League YouTube channel. This 50th edition promises thrilling competition in marquee events like the Men’s Hammer Throw, Women’s Shot Put, and the Bowerman Mile, making it a must-watch for athletics enthusiasts worldwide.
Mykolas Alekna has officially signed with the University of Oregon, marking a significant step in his NCAA career. After a standout performance at California, where he finished second in the…
UK 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…
As 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…
Despite facing an uphill battle with several of Jamaica’s top athletes yet to attain the automatic qualifying standards for the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association…
The 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,…
Kenya’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,…
Track and field star Noah Lyles has once again found himself at the center of controversy, and this time, it’s not for his performances on the track. During a fiery…
American 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,…
At 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…
The 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…
It 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.…
Olympian 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…
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…
Botswana’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 event offers Tebogo a chance to cement his legacy as a trailblazer for African sprinting on one of the sport’s biggest stages. With history and inspiration on the line, Tebogo aims to extend Africa’s emerging dominance in sprinting and inspire a new generation of athletes worldwide.
The 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…
India’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…
Celera 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. World Trials. Overcoming a chaotic final and a timing glitch, Barnes’ performance earned praise from track legends like Justin Gatlin and Noah Lyles’ fiancée, marking her as a serious contender for the upcoming championships.
Dutch 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 media, delighting fans as they prepare to support each other both on and off the track in the years ahead.
On 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…
Kishane 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…
Usain 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…