Grand Slam Track

The world of track and field was left stunned last month when the Grand Slam Track (GST) abruptly pulled the plug on its highly anticipated Los Angeles meet. The cancellation …

With Olympic icon Michael Johnson at the helm, Grand Slam Track (GST) promised big money, head-to-head rivalries, and a fresh format designed to rejuvenate a sport long yearning for innovation. …

After months of mounting frustration over unpaid prize money, track and field athletes competing in the Grand Slam Track (GST) series, including American sprint star Gabby Thomas, are finally seeing …

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, …

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 …

Canadian middle-distance star Marco Arop has hinted out that he wasn’t always destined for the track saying he didn’t even like running. The reigning world 800m champion who struck gold …

Grand Slam Track’s inaugural season came to an unexpected halt before it could reach its final stop in Los Angeles. But in a report by Chase Athletics, league CEO Michael …

In May 2025, Cordell Tinch stunned the track and field world with a blistering 12.87-second run in the 110m hurdles at the Shanghai Diamond League, a personal best, a meet …

American sprint star Kenny Bednarek, known as “Kung Fu Kenny,” has long been regarded as one of the most talented sprinters on the circuit. But with the 2025 World Championships …

Track and field legend Michael Johnson has fired back at Noah Lyles following the sprinter’s pointed criticism of the recently defunct Grand Slam Track (GST) league. What began as a …

American hurdler Rai Benjamin has fired back at a fan who mocked his decision to skip the newly launched Grand Slam Track circuit. A fan had posted on X (formerly …

American sprint star Kenny Bednarek  has heaped praise on the Grand Slam Track (GST) series after a standout season that saw him crowned Racer of the Year, setting a personal …

After dominating the Grand Slam Track (GST) circuit, the 24-year-old sprinter Melissa Jefferson-Wooden stood on the brink of a career-defining moment, only for the season’s final meet in Los Angeles …

In recent years, track and field has found itself at a crossroads. While its rich Olympic history and celebrated athletes continue to draw admiration, the sport’s financial sustainability, visibility, and …

Olympic sprint champion Noah Lyles has spoken out following the abrupt collapse of Grand Slam Track (GST), a track and field league founded by athletics legend Michael Johnson. While Noah …

In the wake of a turbulent inaugural season for Grand Slam Track (GST), capped by the cancellation of its much-anticipated Los Angeles finale, the sprinting legend Michael Johnson is refusing …

Olympic 1500m bronze medallist Georgia Hunter-Bell produced a gutsy, tactical masterclass to win the women’s 800m at the Stockholm Diamond League, clocking 1:57.66 in a thrilling finish. The British star, …

Just months into its highly publicized debut season, Grand Slam Track, the much-hyped brainchild of Olympic legend Michael Johnson, abruptly canceled its marquee Los Angeles meet. The LA season finale …

The men’s 100m sprint scene in 2025 has been very competitive. A quick scan through the world lead list tells you everything you need to know, a staggering 22 men …

The 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 …

On 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. …

The newly launched  Grand Slam  Track series has redefined both the sport and the financial reality of professional athletics. Created by Olympic legend Michael Johnson, the four-leg series—held in Kingston, …

American star Grant Fisher, known for his mastery of the grueling 5000m and 10000m, has earned a reputation through medals. Fresh off a historic double podium in Paris, where Fisher …

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden sent a thunderous message to the sprinting world on Sunday, blazing to a world-leading 10.73 seconds in the women’s 100m at the Grand Slam Track (GST) meeting in Philadelphia. The Olympic …

Jamal Britt claimed the overall crown at the Grand Slam Track (GST) meet in Philadelphia, delivering standout performances in both the 100 meters and 110-meter hurdles to secure the coveted …

Kenya’s Agnes Ngetich delivered a thrilling performance at the  Grand Slam Track Philadelphia meet on May 31, 2025, clinching victory in the women’s 3000m with a time of 8:43.61. She …

Reigning queen of the 400m hurdles Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has dazzled audiences with her record-breaking performances, earning four Olympic gold medals and consistently dominating the women’s long hurdles scene. Yet, as …

For 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. …

The 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. …

In the spring of 2022, Fred Kerley was everywhere. The U.S. champion, world 100m gold medalist, and face of American sprinting’s post-Bolt generation, Kerley was the man to beat, and …

The star studded line up has been officially announced in the highly anticipated upcoming Philadelphia Slam, scheduled for May 31st and June 1st at the historic Franklin Field. Grand Slam …

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 …

If 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 …

The 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 …

Two-time Olympic silver medalist Kenny Bednarek has pulled the curtain back on the financial realities of track and field, raising tough questions about how elite athletes are valued. In 2025, …

The Grand Slam Track series has delivered electric moments on the track since its debut, from Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s blistering 52.76 in the 400m hurdles to Danielle Williams’ $100,000 win for …

Olympic and world champion Grant Holloway has officially ruled himself out of Michael Johnson’s much-hyped Grand Slam Track (GST) series, choosing instead to stay laser-focused on the hurdles amid an …

Gabby Thomas, the three-time Olympic gold medalist sprinter, has addressed a major misconception about professional track athletes. The belief that once you turn professional, you receive a steady salary like …

Michael Johnson earned a reputation as one of the greatest sprinters in track and field history. Throughout the 1990s, he consistently pushed the boundaries of speed and endurance. Fans and …

Double World championship heptathlon medalist Anna Hall impressed with a gritty perfomance in the womens 400m hurdles at the Grand slam Track meet in Miam.She secured a third place finish …

Olympic medalist Gabby Thomas isn’t just turning heads on the track, she’s making waves in the fashion world, too. Fresh off a dominant 200m victory in Kingston and a $100,000 …

Jamaican sprint sensation Oblique Seville is proving early in the 2024 season that he’s ready to take on the world’s best. With a blistering 200m personal best and a near-PB …

American sprint legend Michael Johnson has singled out a new contender in the women’s 400m. The four-time Olympic champion believes rising star Nickisha Pryce has what it takes to end …

Track legend Michael Johnson recently announced a $50,000 donation of new track equipment for each Grand Slam Track location, including Kingston, Jamaica. Jamaican officials, however, clarified that they have not …

Olympic champion Noah Lyles has fired back at criticism from Michael Johnson after opting out of the new Grand Slam Track series. The inaugural Grand Slam Track event is underway, with two …

Trey Cunningham delivered a stunning performance in the men’s 110-meter hurdles at the Grand Slam Track meet in Miami on May 3, 2025. The event, which took place at the …

Olympic Champion Gabby Thomas made it look effortless at the Texas Invitational, gliding past her competitors with a smooth start, commanding the race by the 60-meter mark, and cruising to …

Marileidy Paulino delivered a commanding performance in the women’s 400 meters at the Grand Slam Track meet held May 2 at the Ansin Sports Complex in Miramar, Florida. She crossed …

Melissa Jefferson Wooden delivered a stunning performance in the women’s 100 meters at the Grand Slam Track Miami. She crossed the finish line in 10.75 seconds, winning the race with …