For only the second time in history, Bahamas will not participate in the World Athletics Relays, scheduled for May 10-11 at the Guangdong Olympic Stadium in Guangzhou, China. The decision …
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How Grand Slam Track can fix Miami’s attendance woes
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe track and field scene is experiencing a shift, driven by two ambitious forces, Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track and the women-powered Athlos, spearheaded by Alexis Ohanian. Grand Slam Track …
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Why Grant Holloway Is Skipping the Shanghai Diamond League
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe 2025 athletics season has taken an unexpected turn for American sprint hurdles star Grant Holloway. The reigning Olympic 110m hurdles champion has withdrawn from the upcoming Diamond League meet …
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Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Opens Up: Faith, Fame, and Finding Purpose Beyond the Track
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuSydney McLaughlin-Levrone is one of the greatest athletes in track and field. She holds world records and has won Olympic gold medals in hurdles. But Sydney says her biggest achievement …
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Beatrice Chebet Set to Race at 2025 Rabat Diamond League
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuBeatrice Chebet, Kenya’s celebrated long-distance runner, will compete in the 3000m race at the 2025 Rabat Diamond League on May 25. Chebet, who won the women’s 5000m at the 2025 …
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How Julien Alfred is plotting for world dominance through Diamond League route
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAt just 23 years old, Julien Alfred has already etched her name in athletics history. The St. Lucian sprint sensation stormed to Olympic glory in Paris last year, securing gold …
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Faith Kipyegon: Why Small Stature Could Boost Her Four-Minute Mile Quest
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFaith Kipyegon, the Kenyan middle-distance phenom, is poised to make history on June 26 in Paris. She will attempt to become the first woman ever to run a mile in …
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Alexis Holmes Poised for Breakout Performance at Grand Slam Track Miami
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAlexis Holmes gears up for a major challenge at the Grand Slam Track Miami event, scheduled from May 2 to May 4, 2025. This competition marks the second stop in …
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Tara Davis-Woodhall to Headline Athlos NYC 2025 as Field Events Make Their Long-Awaited Debut
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe highly anticipated second edition of the Athlos NYC Women’s Only event is set to make an even bigger impact in 2025, with the addition of field events headlined by …
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How Athlos Could Steal the Spotlight from Grand Slam Track in Track and Field’s Comeback
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe track and field landscape is undergoing a dramatic transformation in 2025, with two major players—Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track and Alexis Ohanian’s women-led Athlos vying to redefine the sport. While …
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Tebogo and Simbine Lead Men’s 100m Clash at 2025 Shanghai Diamond League
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe Shanghai Diamond League will electrify the city on May 3, 2025, as the men’s 100m race assembles one of the most formidable sprint lineups of the season. Scheduled for …
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Who Is Anavia Battle? The Rising Sprint Star Who Stunned Shericka Jackson at the Diamond League
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAmerican sprinter Anavia Battle shocked the world by defeating two-time world champion Shericka Jackson in the 200m at the 2025 Diamond League in Xiamen . Battle crossed the finish line …
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Track and Field Coach Warns Christian Coleman After His Diamond League Defeat
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooChristian Coleman was once the undisputed king of the sprints, a man who shattered records and left legends in his wake. His 2018 world indoor 60m record (6.34 seconds) remains …
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Noah Lyles is a cultural icon rewriting the rules of track and field. With his record-breaking speed, bold fashion choices, and unfiltered personality, Lyles has become a global sensation. But …
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Grant Holloway’s Brutal 2025: How Injuries and Upsets Derailed a Star
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooReigning Olympic 110m hurdles champion Grant Holloway, is enduring one of the most challenging seasons of his career in 2025. After dominating the track for years with an almost untouchable …
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What Happened to Akani Simbine Just Before His 100m Win In Xiamen DL
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSouth African sprint sensation Akani Simbine kicked off his 2025 Diamond League campaign with a hard-fought victory in the men’s 100m in Xiamen on April 26. Clocking a solid 9.99 …
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Omanyala Reacts After Narrow Loss to Simbine in China
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFerdinand Omanyala, Kenya’s sprint sensation delivered a strong performance at the Xiamen Diamond League in China on April 26, 2025. However, Omanyala fell short of victory against his fierce rival, …
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Karsten Warholm: “Weird Feeling” that almost derailed his 300m Hurdles record
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThree-time world champion Karsten Warholm made a thunderous return to the track at the Xiamen Diamond League, obliterating his own 300m hurdles world best in a jaw-dropping 33.05 seconds. The …
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What next for Shericka Jackson after Xiamen?
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuShericka Jackson, one of Jamaica’s top sprinters, expressed her happiness after finishing her recent race in good health. Jackson finished second at the Diamond League meet in Xiamen, China, held …
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Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay fell just short of victory, finishing second behind Kenya’s Beatrice Chebet in women’s 5000m final at the Xiamen Diamond League, on Saturday afternoon. Chebet, making her season …
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Chase Jackson: Powerful American gunning for Shot Put three peat in Tokyo
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuChase Jackson kicked off her shot put season with a personal best series opener. Jackson managed to throw over 20 meters multiple times at the recent competition in Nanjing. The …
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JaMeesia Ford Shows Consistency with a Blistering 50.43 Opener
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJaMeesia Ford, University of South Carolina sprinter, reinforced her early-season credentials as one of collegiate track’s premier quarter-milers, clocking 51.09 in her second 400m outing of the year. The performance …
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‘It’s a journey, not a record every time’-Duplantis reaffirms his pole vaulting philosophy
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooPole vault phenomenon Armand “Mondo” Duplantis once again reminded the athletics world why he remains the man to beat, securing a decisive victory at the Xiamen Diamond League on Saturday, …
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Quincy Wilson’s Blazing 43.99 anchor leg Powers Bullis to U.S. 4x400m National Record at Penn Relays
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe 2025 Penn Relays delivered one of the most electrifying high school 4x400m races in history, as Bullis School led by 17-year-old Olympian Quincy Wilson, shattered a 40-year-old national record …
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Mondo Duplantis kicks off outdoor season with victory at Xiamen Diamond League 2025
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSwedish pole vault sensation Armand “Mondo” Duplantis kicked off his 2025 outdoor season with a decisive win at the Xiamen Diamond League meeting on Saturday, 26 April. The world record …
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Samuel Firewu stuns Olympic Champion El Bakkali to claim Steeplechase Gold in Xiamen
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooEthiopia’s Samuel Firewu delivered a masterclass in tactical racing, dethroning Olympic champion Soufiane El Bakkali to win the men’s 3000m steeplechase at the Diamond League Meeting in Xiamen. Firewu not …
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Karsten Warholm shatters 300m Hurdles World Best at Xiamen Diamond League Debut
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThree-time world champion Karsten Warholm made a spectacular start to his 2025 season, breaking his own world best in the 300m hurdles at the Wanda Diamond League opener in Xiamen …
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Tinch Cordell Upsets Holloway With World-Leading Hurdles Win in Xiamen
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe Xiamen Diamond League delivered an electrifying men’s 110m hurdles race, with American sprinter Cordell Tinch seizing the spotlight in a dominant performance. Clocking a world-leading time of 13.06 seconds, Tinch …
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“Sub-Nine is Possible”: Could a revolutionary new track erase Usain Bolt’s legendary 100m record?
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooUsain Bolt’s 100-meter world record of 9.58 seconds, set at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, has long been considered untouchable. For over a decade, no sprinter has come close …
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Ackera Nugent dominates women’s 100mH at the John McDonnell Invitational
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooReigning World Indoor bronze medalist Ackera Nugent, reaffirmed her status as one of the world’s premier hurdlers with a commanding win in the 100m hurdles at the John McDonnell Invitational …
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Karsten Warholm Lead Men’s 300m Hurdles Showdown at Xiamen
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKarsten Warholm will headline the men’s 300m hurdles at the Diamond League meet in Xiamen, China, on April 26, 2025. Warholm holds the world record in the 400m hurdles and …
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‘Once I’m healthy, anything is possible’-Shericka Jackson opens up about 200m World Record ambitions ahead of Xiamen Diamond League showdown
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooJamaican sprint sensation Shericka Jackson has her sights set on breaking the women’s 200m world record as she prepares to compete at the 2025 Xiamen Diamond League this Saturday, April …
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Guangzhou 25 Draws Top Athletes for World Athletics Relays
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe World Athletics Relays Guangzhou 25 will feature a star-studded field as 734 athletes—411 men and 323 women—from 43 federations confirm their participation. Collectively, these athletes have earned an impressive …
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Wayne Pinnock Targets Early Season Glory at Diamond League Opener in Xiamen
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuWayne Pinnock will headline the men’s long jump competition at the Diamond League opener on April 26 in Xiamen, China. The Jamaican athlete enters the meet as one of the …
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Emmanouil Karalis leads chase of Mondo Duplantis in Diamond League opener
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuEmmanouil Karalis and Mondo Duplantis headline the men’s pole vault battle at tomorrow’s Diamond League opener in Xiamen, China. Both athletes are among the world’s best and have pushed the …
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Valarie Allman and Perkovic Set for Epic Showdown at Xiamen
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuValarie Allman and Sandra Perkovic will headline the women’s discus throw at the Xiamen Diamond League on April 26, 2025. The two are expected to renew one of the sport’s …
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Xiamen Diamond League: Time and place to watch Christian Coleman in 1st Diamond League leg of 2025
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe 2025 Diamond League season kicks off with its first leg in Xiamen, China, where sprint superstar Christian Coleman will headline a star-studded men’s 100m race. The American speedster, a …
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‘We’ll see after the finish line’: Faith Kipyegon poised to challenge 1000m World Record in Xiamen Diamond League
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThree-time Olympic gold medallist Faith Kipyegon will challenge Svetlana Masterkova’s long-standing 1000m world record of 2:28.98 at the Xiamen Diamond League on Saturday, April 26. Kipyegon, who already holds the …
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Christian Coleman eyes redemption at Xiamen Diamond League
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe 2025 Wanda Diamond League season kicks off with a star-studded men’s 100m race in Xiamen, where American sprinter Christian Coleman returns to the scene of his 2023 triumph. Coleman, who …
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World Athletics Cancel 2025 World Road Running Championships After San Diego Withdrawal
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuWorld Athletics has officially cancelled the 2025 World Road Running Championships after San Diego withdrew as the host city. The governing body explored alternative hosts but decided against awarding the …
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Chase Jackson and Sarah Mitton Renew Fierce Rivalry at Xiamen Diamond League
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuChase Jackson, the two-time world shot put champion from the United States, is expected to meet her fierce rival Sara Mitton on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the Xiamen Diamond …
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Gabby Thomas reveals why New Balance earned her loyalty
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOlympic champion Gabby Thomas has revealed how her partnership with New Balance transformed her career, calling it a pivotal moment that went beyond financial support. The 28-year-old sprinter, who claimed …
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Gift Leotlela roars back into form to claim 100m crown at SA Championships
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooTwo time Olympian Gift Leotlela made a stunning comeback, securing his first senior national 100m title at the South African Athletics Championships in Potchefstroom. The 26-year-old edged out rising star …
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Jamaica’s Sprint Stars Fraser-Pryce, Jackson, and Thompson lead star-studded squad for 2025 World Relays
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) has announced a star-studded 39-member team for the 2025 World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China. Headlined by global sprint icons Shericka Jackson, Kishane Thompson, …
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Steven Gardiner Steps in for Quincy Hall in Grand Slam Track Season
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuSteven Gardiner will take Quincy Hall’s spot for the remainder of the Grand Slam Track season, organizers confirmed. The 2019 world champion and Tokyo Olympic gold medalist brings elite speed …
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Bayanda Walaza Poised to Claim Sprint Throne in Simbine’s Absence
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuBayanda Walaza steps into the spotlight as the man to beat in the men’s 100m at South Africa’s national championships. With Akani Simbine absent, the 19-year-old prodigy carries momentum from …
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Bayanda Walaza expresses disappointment over Akani Simbine’s absence at National Championships
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooRising sprint sensation Bayanda Walaza has voiced his frustration after South African record holder Akani Simbine opted to skip the National Championships, choosing instead to focus on the upcoming Diamond …
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Sha’Carri Richardson & Noah Lyles Skip World Relays
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou are just weeks away, but Team USA will be without two of its biggest stars, reigning world champions Sha’Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles . Last year, Noah Lyles …
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Faith Kipyegon Tops List of Richest Female Track and Field Athletes in 2025
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFaith Kipyegon continues to dominate not only on the track but also in financial success, with an estimated net worth of around $5 million in 2025. The three-time Olympic champion …
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The 2025 Penn Relays Takes Shape at Franklin Field
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe 2025 Penn Relays kicked off today at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, drawing thousands of athletes and fans. Known as America’s oldest and most prestigious track and field meet, the …