When Florence “FloJo” Griffith Joyner retired in 1989, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was just a toddler in Kingston, Jamaica. And yet, decades later, their names still go head-to-head in fan forums, barbershops, …
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Faith Cherotich Faces Steeplechase Titans at 2025 Prefontaine Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFaith Cherotich steps onto the world stage as one of the most exciting talents in women’s steeplechase. Eager to challenge the very best at the 2025 Prefontaine Classic. On Saturday, …
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Gabby Thomas: How Personal Life and Routines Fuel Athletic Success
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAs the World Athletics Championships approach, elite sprinters like Gabby Thomas are in the thick of training, where every second on the track counts. For American track star Gabby Thomas, this season isn’t just about …
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Track & Field World Pick New Favorites as U.S. vs. Jamaica Rivalry Enters New Era
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooFor over a decade, the battle for sprint supremacy in track and field was a two-nation affair: the U.S. vs. Jamaica. The rivalry peaked at the 2013 World Championships in Moscow, where Usain …
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Why Sha’Carri Richardson Could Technically Run on Water
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooIn the world of athletics, Sha’Carri Richardson is already known for her blistering speed on the track. But what if we told you that, under the right circumstances, she could …
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Ferdinand Omanyala Opens Up on His Favourite Kenyan Venue Ahead of 2025 Kip Keino Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenya’s sprint sensation and African 100m record holder, Ferdinand Omanyala, has revealed his favourite stadium. Omanyala`s sentiments come at a time when the highly coveted Kenyan event, the 2025 Kip …
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Kenyan Stars Jacob Krop and Nicholas Kipkorir Set to Feature at 2025 Bislett Games
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuKenya’s middle-distance powerhouses Jacob Krop and Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli are set to light up the track at the 2025 Bislett Games in Oslo, Norway, on June 12. The duo will …
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Is Quincy Hall Following in Wayde van Niekerk’s Footsteps? His Reaction Might Surprise You
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAmerican quarter-miler Quincy Hall has acknowledged the lasting legacy of Wayde van Niekerk in the men’s 400 meters, following Hall’s own Olympic title victory. Speaking during the press conference in …
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Maia MacCoy Set to Impress at Kip Keino Classic After Switching from Liberia to Team USA
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuSprinter Maia Maccoy is ready to make a strong impact at this weekend’s Kip Keino Classic Continental Tour in Nairobi. Despite recently changing her national allegiance from Liberia back to …
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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce: Can the Sprint Queen Reclaim Her World Title?
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooFor over a decade, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has been the heartbeat of women’s sprinting. A ten-time world champion, Olympic gold medalist, and global icon, the Jamaican sprint queen has etched her …
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Be Part of the Vibe: Bednarek’s Invite to Fans Ahead of the Philadelphia Slam
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAs the Philadelphia Slam draws near, American sprint star Kenny Bednarek is shaking things up — both on and off the track. In a heartfelt message, the two-time Olympic silver …
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Noah Williams Faces Fan Fury Over Unpopular Akani Simbine Opinion
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAmerican sprinter Noah Williams has found himself at the center of fan backlash after a bold, and some say dismissive, take on Akani Simbine’s chances. In a season where the …
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Letsile Tebogo Demands More Sponsor Support to Boost African Track Stars
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuLetsile Tebogo, Botswana’s rising sprint star and 2024 Olympic 200m champion, issued a bold call for greater financial support. Tebogo calls after the 2025 Rabat Diamond League. Despite struggling with …
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Marco Arop makes bold claim on David Rudisha`s 800m World Record
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuMarco Arop, Canada’s top 800m runner and reigning world champion, is focused on breaking the 800m world record this year. His personal best is 1:41.20, just behind Rudisha’s 2012 record …
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Justin Gatlin: Why Trey Cunningham Will Shake Up 110m Hurdles
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooKicking off his outdoor season in style at the Tom Jones Memorial in Gainesville this April, Trey Cunningham clocked a blistering 13.09 seconds. This was not just a world lead, …
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Usain Bolt: How One Sprinter Denied Him Olympic Gold
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooUsain Bolt’s name is synonymous with speed, dominance, and Olympic greatness. The Jamaican sprint legend blazed a trail in athletics, earning eight Olympic gold medals across a glittering career. But …
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Fred Kerley Eyes Rome Diamond League After Honest Admission Following Rabat Setbacks
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAmerican sprint star Fred Kerley charges toward the Rome Diamond League on June 6 with renewed determination after a challenging outing at the Rabat Diamond League on May 25, 2025. …
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Melissa Jefferson-Wooden Aims for Historic Third Straight Grand Slam Track Title in Philadelphia
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuMelissa Jefferson-Wooden sets her sights on a third consecutive Grand Slam Track title as she heads to Philadelphia for this week’s event. The rising sprint sensation, fresh off dominant victories …
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Jessica Hull Poised for Another World Record in Monaco
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAustralia’s middle-distance star Jessica Hull will make a much-anticipated return to Monaco’s Wanda Diamond League, chasing another historic record. A year ago, Hull etched her name into the athletics history …
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Michael Johnson Weighs In on Femke Bol’s Grand Slam Track Debut and the Brewing Rivalry with Sydney McLaughlin -Levrone
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFour-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Johnson shares his expert perspective on Dutch star Femke Bol’s possible debut in the Grand Slam Track series. Michael also pointed out the growing rivalry …
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Olympic Champion Sifan Hassan Trains in Park City Ahead of 2025 World Championships
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuOlympic champion Sifan Hassan, who runs for the Netherlands, was spotted training in Park City, Utah, United States, as she prepares for the upcoming 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, …
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Michael Johnson: How Track Athletes Are Finally Getting the Respect They Deserve from Grand Slam
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooFor years, track and field athletes have dazzled global audiences with extraordinary performances, but when it came to financial rewards, they lagged far behind their counterparts in other professional sports. …
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Shericka Jackson: How Technical Mastery Could Help Her Overhaul Americans
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooWhen you’re Shericka Jackson, an Olympic medalist, a World Champion, and the second-fastest woman in history over 200 meters, every race comes with towering expectations. After a rocky start to …
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“I Just Want to Keep the Spirit Alive” — African Games Champion Chidi Anthony Okezie Inspires at Kip Keino Classic
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAs the ABSA Kip Keino Classic takes shape, many athletes have already started sharing their excitement about the event. African Games men’s 400m champion Chidi Anthony Okezie shared his passion …
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Grand Slam Track Unveils Full Race Schedule Ahead of Philadelphia Slam
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaThe Grand Slam Track (GST) series continues its groundbreaking 2025 season with the much-anticipated Philadelphia Slam, scheduled for Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1 at the historic Franklin Field. …
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‘Not Just Speed’—Why US Born Chidi Okezie Runs for Nigeria With His Heart
by Evans Chumaby Evans Chuma2024 Africa Games 400m champion Chidi Okezie has landed in Nairobi for the very first time, ahead of the Kip Keino Classic set for 31 May 2025 at the Ulinzi …
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Usain Bolt: Why the Olympic Legend Dominated Sprinting Throughout His Career
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooWhen it comes to sprinting greatness, no name resonates louder than Usain Bolt. With eight Olympic gold medals and three staggering world records to his name, the Jamaican sprint king …
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Noah Lyles: The Nutrition Strategy and Meal Plan Behind His Sprinting Success
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooWhen it comes to elite sprinting, every fraction of a second counts, and for world champion sprinter Noah Lyles, what’s on his plate matters just as much as what happens …
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5000m World Record Vulnerable in Oslo as Bigwigs Gear Up
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe stage is set for one of the most thrilling distance races of the year as Ethiopia’s finest long-distance runners gear up to chase history at the Wanda Diamond League …
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Jessica Schilder Eyes 21-Meter Dream as Shot Put Takes Center Stage in Hengelo
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJessica Schilder, the Netherlands’ premier shot putter, arrives at the FBK Games in Hengelo with her sights set on new heights. After improving her outdoor record to 20.47 meters in …
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Prudence Sekgodiso: The New Strategy Fueling Her Secret to Success
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSouth African middle-distance runner Prudence Sekgodiso is proving to be one of the most exciting names in global athletics this season. At the Rabat Diamond League, the 22-year-old delivered another …
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Femke Bol Targets Fast Time at FBK Games After Record Season Opener
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFemke Bol, fresh from a sensational 52.46-second season opener in the 400m hurdles at the Rabat Diamond League, heads to the Fanny Blankers-Koen Games (FBK Games) in Hengelo with momentum …
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Nadia Battocletti Dedicates Rabat Diamond League Podium Finish to Breast Cancer Awareness in Memory of Late Friend
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooItaly’s Nadia Battocletti produced an extraordinary performance at the Wanda Diamond League in Rabat, breaking a long-standing 3000m national record. The 25-year-old Olympic silver medallist and European 10K champion clocked …
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Courtney Lindsey Eyes Double Qualification After Strong Showing in Rabat
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAmerican sprinter Courtney Lindsey delivered a commanding performance at the Rabat Diamond League , winning the men’s 200m in 20.04 seconds. Lindsey’s triumph was especially sweet, coming just over a week …
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Kip Keino Classic 2025: National Athletes Set for Action as Nairobi Prepares for Continental Tour
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuOrganisers of the ABSA Kip Keino Classic 2025 Continental Tour have finalised all preparations for the highly anticipated national event. The event will take place on May 31, 2025, at …
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Beatrice Chebet: ‘I Was Not Chasing a World Record’
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOlympic Champion Beatrice Chebet once again stamped her authority on the track, delivering a scintillating performance to win the women’s 3000m at the Rabat Diamond League on Sunday evening. The …
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Justin Gatlin Criticizes Femke Bol’s Indoor Absence After Her Stunning Rabat Win
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuDutch hurdler Femke Bol stunned fans with a blazing 52.46-second win in the 400m hurdles at the Rabat Diamond League on May 25. Marking her fastest season opener ever and …
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Robert Johnson Explains Why Faith Kipyegon Won’t Break 4:00 in the Mile — The Real Talk Track Fans Need
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuOn June 26, Faith Kipyegon will line up at Stade Charlety in Paris to chase a historic milestone. Becoming the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes. …
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Tobi Amusan: ‘I Kept My Head Down and Trusted the Process’
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooNigerian sprint hurdler and world record holder Tobi Amusan secured her first major victory of the 2025 season at the Diamond League meet in Rabat, Morocco, on Sunday. The 28-year-old …
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“This Is What I’ve Been Asking For” – Simbine on Africa’s Sprint Rise
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaSouth African sprint ace Akani Simbine says African sprinting is entering a new golden era — and he’s proud to be part of it. After storming to his third …
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Femke Bol Shares the Technique Behind Her Record-Breaking Rabat Diamond League Win
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAt the 2025 Rabat Diamond League, Femke Bol didn’t just win the 400m hurdles—she rewrote the record books. Clocking an electrifying 52.46 seconds, Bol set a new meeting record and …
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What went wrong for Letsile Tebogo at Rabat Diamond League
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooLetsile Tebogo endured a night to forget at the Rabat Diamond League on Sunday. The Botswana sprint sensation, who had arrived in Morocco aiming to dominate both the 100m and …
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CAA President Kalkaba Calls for More Diamond League Events in Africa Following Stellar Performances in Rabat
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooConfederation of African Athletics (CAA) President Malboum Kalkaba has issued a passionate call for more Diamond League events to be staged on African soil, following a string of electrifying performances …
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Soufiane El Bakkali Sets Lofty Targets After Rabat Triumph
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSoufiane El Bakkali reaffirmed his position at the summit of steeplechase running with a spirited victory at the Rabat Diamond League on Sunday night, clocking a world-leading 8:00.70 in the …
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Payton Otterdahl Wins Rabat Shot Put in Thrilling Duel Against Jamaica’s Rajindra Campbell
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAmerican shot putter Payton Otterdahl claimed a thrilling victory in the men’s shot put at the Rabat Diamond League. Otterdahl narrowly edged out Jamaica’s Rajindra Campbell with a world-leading throw …
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Rabat DL: Elina Tzengko Extends Dominance with Third Diamond League Win In Javelin
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooGreece’s Elina Tzengko continued her sensational run of form this season with a commanding performance in the women’s javelin at the Rabat Diamond League. Tzengko, who has been virtually unstoppable …
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Katie Moon Soars to Top Spot in Thrilling Rabat Pole Vault Showdown
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuBritish pole vaulter Katie Moon electrified the crowd with a stunning display of skill, grit, and determination at the Rabat Diamond League. Moon soared to victory by clearing 4.13 meters …
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Hamish Kerr Reclaims Glory in Rabat as Diamond League Rivalry Heats Up
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooNew Zealand’s Hamish Kerr delivered a composed and clinical performance to win the men’s high jump at the Wanda Diamond League in Rabat on Sunday, clearing 2.25m. Kerr, the Olympic …
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El Bakkali Delivers For Morocco With Commanding 3000m Steeplechase World Lead
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSoufiane El Bakkali reaffirmed his status as the king of the steeplechase and Moroccan athletics royalty on Sunday night, clinching victory in the men’s 3000m steeplechase at the Rabat Diamond …