After weeks of whispers, uncertainty, and social media speculation, Quincy Hall let his legs do the talking. Under the illuminated Roman sky at the Diamond League, the American quarter-miler staged …
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Zakithi Nene: What Went Wrong at Rome Diamond League
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSouth Africa’s 400m sprint star Zakithi Nene came agonizingly close to a Diamond League victory on Friday night in Rome, edged out by the narrowest of margins by Olympic champion …
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What Next for Andrenette Knight After Rome?
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe 27-year-old hurdler Andrenette Knight, claimed her second consecutive Diamond League victory in the women’s 400m hurdles, clocking a season-best 53.67 seconds at the Rome leg of the series on …
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‘I Had a Lot More Going On’: How Sandi Morris Overcame Distractions to Win DL in Rome
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSandi Morris proved once again why she’s one of the world’s elite pole vaulters, securing a thrilling victory at the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea in Rome. The three-time world silver medalist cleared 4.75m in …
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How Valarie Allman Mastered Her Technique to Win Women’s Discus in Rome
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooTwo-time Olympic champion Valarie Allman extended her remarkable win streak with a commanding performance at the Rome Diamond League, clinching victory with a meeting record of 69.21 metres. Valarie Allman …
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Nike Set to Premiere Documentary on Faith Kipyegon’s Historic Breaking4 Run
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooNike and Box To Box Films will debut an electrifying documentary about Faith Kipyegon’s historic sub-four-minute mile attempt. Titled Breaking4: Faith Kipyegon vs. the 4-Minute Mile, the immersive limited-series documentary …
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Tsegay Snubs Beatrice Chebet’s Hug After 5000m Defeat as Rivalry Intensifies
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe women’s 5000m at the Rome Diamond League delivered high drama and a sensational performance as Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet stormed to victory in a blistering 14:03.69, just three seconds shy of …
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Sanghyeok Woo Soars to Victory in Men’s High Jump at Rome Diamond League
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuROME — Sanghyeok Woo soared to victory in the men’s high jump at the Rome Diamond League, clearing a season-best 2.32 meters to outjump a strong field that included Doroshchuk …
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Tom Walsh Throws Down the Gauntlet, Outshines Zane Weir and Rajindra Campbell in Shot Put Showdown
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuTom Walsh delivered a commanding performance at the 2025 Rome Diamond League, clinching the men’s shot put title with a winning throw of 21.89 meters at the historic Stadio Olimpico. …
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Trayvon Bromwell Rockets to Stunning 100m Win, Edges Out Esene and Omanyala in Fierce Sprint Showdown
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuTrayvon Bromwell electrified the track as he surged to victory in the men’s 100m sprint, narrowly beating Esene and Ferdinand Omanyala in a thrilling race that kept fans on the …
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Rome Diamond League: Susan Ejore Stumbles at the Finish as Sarah Healy Clinches Women’s 1500m Title
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSarah Healy produced a sensational final surge to win the women’s 1500m at the Rome Diamond League on Friday night, capping off a dramatic race at the historic Stadio Olimpico. …
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Quincy Hall Upsets Nene in a Nail-Biting Finish to Clinch 400m Victory
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuROME — The Rome Diamond League once again delivered a dramatic display of world-class sprinting. America`s Quincy Hall pulled off a narrow victory in the men’s 400 meters in a …
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Anavia Battle Claims Third Diamond League Victory with 200m Win in Rome
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAnavia Battle continued her impressive run of form this season, storming to victory in the women’s 200 meters at the 2025 Rome Diamond League meeting on Friday evening. The American …
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Beatrice Chebet Shines in 5000m with World Lead in Rome as Gudaf Tsegay Stumbles
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooBeatrice Chebet continued her sensational 2025 season with a blistering performance at the Rome Diamond League on Friday night, clocking an extraordinary 14:03.69 to win the women’s 5000m. The Kenyan …
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Knight Andrenette Clocks Season Best to Win Women’s 400m Hurdles at Rome Diamond League
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooJamaica’s Andrenette Knight produced a stellar performance at the Rome Diamond League, clocking a Season’s Best (SB) of 53.67 seconds to win the women’s 400m hurdles. Knight held her composure …
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Usain Bolt: The Footballer Who Could Beat Him in 100m Race
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooUsain Bolt, who won eight Olympic gold medals across three Games, is best known for obliterating the 100m and 200m world records. Bolt’s crowning moment came at the 2009 World …
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Sha’Carri Richardson Shares Heartfelt Tribute to Her Late Mother’s Legacy
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOlympic champion Sha’Carri Richardson took to Instagram to honor her mother’s memory in a touching tribute. On June 5, 2025, the track star posted a series of images featuring red …
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Gabby Thomas Speaks Out: Accountability Matters, But Harassment Crosses the Line
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuGabby Thomas, a well-known athlete, recently addressed the issue of public criticism and personal boundaries with clarity and honesty. Gabby openly accepts normal heckling as part of being in the …
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Faith Kipyegon’s Rise to Glory: How Discipline Forged a World Champion
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFaith Kipyegon has become one of the most iconic middle-distance runners in the world. Hailing from Kenya, she has earned multiple Olympic gold medals and world championship titles in the …
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Why Jamaica Is More Than Just a Sprinting Nation – Carey McLeod
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaJamaican long and triple jumper Carey McLeod believes it’s time the world acknowledges that the island nation is more than just a sprinting powerhouse. Speaking during a press conference ahead …
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Chris Bailey: How a Storm of Misfortune Nearly Ended His Career
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAt the Kingston GST meet, while the headlines largely focused on the resurgence of established stars like Akani Simbine and Melissa Jefferson, Chris Bailey quietly stole the spotlight. The American …
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Barefoot and Coachless: Faith Cherotich’s Unstoppable Rise in Kenyan Javelin
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFaith Cherotich has emerged as one of Kenya’s most promising young athletes, known for her fierce determination and raw talent. Growing up modestly, Faith has faced numerous challenges, including limited …
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Christopher Bailey: Major Flaw in Track and Field Sponsorship Deals
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAt 25, Christopher Bailey had already done what most only dream of. He lit up the NCAA circuit, set a school record at the University of Arkansas, and stormed to …
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Kenny Bednarek: Can His Newfound Discipline Dethrone Tebogo in Eugene?
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe American speedster Kenny Bednarek has been nothing short of unstoppable this season, dominating the inaugural Grand Slam Track (GST) series and leaving his rivals trailing in his wake. But …
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How a Fan Helped Carey McLeod Stay Competitive Without His Coach
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaJamaican long jumper Carey McLeod has proved that adaptability is as vital as raw talent especially when you’re flying solo in fierce competition. Speaking during a press conference ahead of …
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Graham Blanks Announces Training Move Ahead of Upcoming Season
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuGraham Blanks has announced he will move back to Athens to focus on his training as he prepares for the next phase of his athletics career. The decision reflects his …
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Rome Diamond League: Omanyala, Kerley Clash, Chebet Aims for Record – How to Watch and When
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe 2025 Rome Diamond League is set to deliver a day full of outstanding athletics action. There`s no doubt June 6 will be a historic day at the famous Stadio …
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Nadia Battocletti Champions Sustainability While Eyeing Diamond League Success in Rome
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAs the Stadio Olimpico prepares to host another star-studded night at the Golden Gala on Friday, all eyes will be on Nadia Battocletti, Italy’s trailblazing distance runner, who returns to …
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Jacory Patterson Finally Secures Major Sponsorship Deal
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAmerican sprinter Jacory Patterson has signed a sponsorship deal with Nike, marking a big step in his athletic career. Patterson’s journey to the top has not been easy, but his …
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Former Olympic 200m Champion Picks Ancient European Country for Season Opener
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuOlympic champion Marcell Jacobs officially chose Turku, Finland, an ancient European city steeped in history, to kick off his 2025 outdoor season. The European 100m and Tokyo Olympic 100m champion …
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Why Gianmarco Tamberi Delayed His Retirement to Chase LA 2028 Dream
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooWhen Gianmarco Tamberi steps onto the track at Stadio Olimpico this Friday for the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea, it will be more than just another competition for the flamboyant Italian …
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Mattia Furlani Credits Hard Work and Consistency for His Rise
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuItalian high jumper Mattia Furlani has spoken confidently at the Diamond League press conference. Furlani, who is well known for his prowess in the high jump, has acknowledged his success …
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Rome DL Preview: Tamberi Vows to Draw Energy from Home Crowd at Golden Gala
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooItalian high jump legend Gianmarco Tamberi will electrify Stadio Olimpico this Friday, 6 June, debuting at the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea. The 2021 Olympic champion and reigning Diamond League champion …
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Beatrice Chebet Confident and Ready Ahead of Rome Diamond League
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe atmosphere is electric as athletes gear up for the Rome Diamond League, one of the most anticipated events on the athletics calendar. Among those preparing to take the stage …
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“I Love Jumping”- Why Hamish Kerr Chose Athletics Over Other Sports
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooReigning Olympic high jump champion Hamish Kerr has always carried with him an infectious passion for athletics, and it shows in every leap he takes. Fresh off his victory at …
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Filippo Tortu Drops Surprising Hint About His 2025 Sprint Season Plans
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFilippo Tortu has once again piqued the interest of athletics fans and experts alike. Speaking at the Diamond League Press conference, Pilippo Tortu offered a glimpse into his rest of …
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Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone vs. Femke Bol: Unshakable Queen or Rising Challenger?
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe women’s 400m hurdles is hurtling toward one of its most anticipated chapters yet, a high-stakes rivalry between the indomitable Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone and the unrelenting Femke Bol. And if early-season …
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Why Mechelle Lewis Freeman Left the USA Track & Field Relays Team
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAs USA Track & Field’s Head Women’s Relays Coach since 2022, Mechelle Lewis Freeman was the architect of those high-pressure, high-stakes moments. She wasn’t just calling the shots, she was …
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Why Michael Johnson’s League Is Struggling to Grow
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooWhen Michael Johnson announced the launch of the Grand Slam Track series in 2025, it felt like a long-overdue revival for elite track and field. The Olympic legend was positively …
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Rome Diamond League Preview: Will Fred Kerley Finally Turn the Tables on Akani Simbine?
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSouth African star Akani Simbine has turned the men’s 100m into his personal playground, consistently hitting the podium at every major meet so far this year. First, second, third, it …
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Gabby Thomas: The Secret Chamber Behind Her Success
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooGabby Thomas, the Olympic sprint sensation who stole hearts and snagged medals at the Paris 2024 Games, is showing no signs of slowing down. Even after a stellar start to …
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Why Junelle Bromfield Feared Dating Olympic Champion Noah Lyles
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooIn October 2024, the world swooned when Noah Lyles, the ever-charismatic Olympic sprint champion, posted a tender, almost cinematic proposal to Junelle Bromfield on Instagram. Beneath a soft glow and …
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Daniel Ebenyo Defends 5000m National Police Service Title Ahead of 2025 World Championships Trials
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenya’s Daniel Ebenyo has successfully defended his 5000m title at the National Police Service championships. This highlights Ebenyo`s readiness for the upcoming national trials for the 2025 World Athletics Championships. Meanwhile, …
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From Almost Quitting to World-Class: How Josh Hoey’s Story Redefines What It Means to Be Resilient
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOn May 14, American track and field fans got a jolt of excitement, Josh Hoey was officially added to the challenger’s lineup for the Philadelphia edition of Grand Slam Track. …
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Faith Kipyegon Trains in Eldoret Ahead of Historic Sub-4-Minute Mile Attempt
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenya`s Olympic Champion Faith Kipyegon is intensifying her training in Eldoret, Kenya, as she prepares for a groundbreaking attempt to become the first woman to run a mile in under …
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Why Ferdinand Omanyala Must Win the 2025 Rome Diamond League
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenya`s Ferdinand Omanyala faces a crucial race at the Rome Diamond League on Friday, June 6, 2025. Omanyala currently sits second in the men’s 100m standings with 14 points. However, …
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“Can’t Wait to Showcase My Talent” – Bayanda Walaza Over Racers Grand Prix 2025
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaSouth Africa’s rising sprint sensation Bayanda Walaza is all set to light up the track at the 2025 Racers Grand Prix in Kingston, Jamaica on June 7. The 19-year-old, currently …
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What Led to Emily Mackay`s Departure from New Balance Boston in Less Than a Year?
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuEmily Mackay’s split from New Balance Boston less than a year after her Olympic debut has sent ripples through the US middle-distance running community. The 27-year-old’s decision comes on the …
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National Record Holder Azamati Over the Moon After World Champs Qualification
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaGhana’s national 100m record holder, Benjamin Azamati, is overjoyed after clocking a season’s best of 9.98 seconds at the McNabb Sprint Series in California — a performance that seals his …
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Noah Lyles Rejects Grand Slam Track Offer Citing Poor Marketing
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuWorld and Olympic sprint champion Noah Lyles has once again sparked intense debate in the track and field community. The outspoken Noah publicly rejected an offer to join Michael Johnson’s …