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 …
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Why Olympic Champion Quincy Hall Backed Out of Grand Slam Track
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooGrand Slam Track unveiled the lineup for its second meet of 2025 in Miramar, Florida, with some changes. Bahamian superstar Steven Gardiner replaced Olympic 400m champion Quincy Hall, who had …
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“Just Don’t See”: Noah Lyles Questions Michael Johnson’s $30M Track League amid Broadcast Struggles
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooTrack and field legend Michael Johnson’s ambitious $30 million Grand Slam Track (GST) league is facing early skepticism from some of the sport’s biggest names. Olympic 100m champion Noah Lyles …
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Grand Slam Track: Why Michael Johnson is determined to change perception of Track and Field
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooDuring his illustrious career, Michael Johnson was a force of nature—breaking world records, winning Olympic gold, and cementing his legacy as one of the fastest men alive. Yet, outside the …
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Chris Robinson vs. Alison Dos Santos: Miami Showdown Looms After Kingston Thriller
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFresh off a scorching 44.15-second 400m world lead in Kingston, American sprinter Chris Robinson has emerged as a serious threat to defending Grand Slam Track champion Alison dos Santos. The …
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Gabby Thomas snubs Grand Slam Track to support ATHLOS movement
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOlympic medalist Gabby Thomas has sent shockwaves through the track and field world after publicly pledging her support for the fast-rising ATHLOS movement, even after dominating the Grand Slam Track …
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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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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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Timothy Cheruiyot Aims for Historic Miami Double Against Global Middle-Distance Stars
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuTimothy Cheruiyot of Kenya will launch an audacious double assault against world-class rivals at Miami’s Grand Slam Track meet on May 2–4. He will be confronting Canada’s Marco Arop in …
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When Grand Slam Track announced a staggering $100,000 prize for the winner, all eyes turned to Fred Kerley, the unsponsored Olympian with a history of dominance. Kerley finished a disappointing …
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Tia Jones Breaks Down As She Makes Upsetting Admission
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuTrack & Field Star Tia Jones Yet Again Breaks Down as She Makes an Upsetting Admission Amidst Return, opening up about the emotional toll of her 2025 comeback. Tia Jones, …
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NBC Sports Director trolls Kenny Bednarek over Team USA’s Relay woes after stunning 100m win
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooKenny Bednarek, known as “Kung Fu Kenny” for his signature bandana and fearless sprinting style, edged out Jamaica’s Oblique Seville by a mere 0.01 seconds at the Grand Slam Track …
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American sprint legend Justin Gatlin has thrown his weight behind Kenny Bednarek, tipping him to challenge Noah Lyles not only in speed but also in charisma and showmanship. This bold …
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Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track criticized as ‘Grand Flop’ by Ex-Diamond League Director
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe launch of Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track was held Kingston, Jamaica, from April 4-6, 2025. However, it has sparked fierce backlash, with critics calling it a “grand flop” and …
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Grand Slam Track: Michael Johnson unveils star-studded lineup for Miami showdown
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooFour-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Johnson, has officially revealed its first wave of elite challengers for the Grand Slam Track, Miami leg slated for May 2-4. Leading the charge is …
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Jamaican Experts Criticize Johnson Over GST Mismanagement
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuJamaican Experts Criticize Michael Johnson’s Mismanagement of Grand Slam Track Series Debut in Kingston, Jamaica Jamaican track and field community has raised concerns over Michael Johnson’s handling of the inaugural …
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“Nothing too exciting”: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone shares plans for $100K track winnings
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSydney McLaughlin-Levrone, fresh off her dominant double victory in the 400m hurdles and 400m flat at the Grand Slam Track opener in Kingston, Jamaica, revealed her plans for the $100,000 …
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“It Hasn’t Been Easy” – Ackera Nugent on the hard move to professional athletics
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooJamaican 100m hurdles record holder Ackera Nugent, has candidly shared her experience of navigating from collegiate athletics to the professional complicated than anticipated. In July 2023, Nugent made the leap …
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Kenny Bednarek sends bold message to rivals after stunning double victory
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOlympic 200m silver medalist Kenny Bednarek, has sent a powerful message to his track rivals following an impressive performance at the Grand Slam Track event in Kingston, Jamaica. Bednarek’s dominant …
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Grant Fisher: The Nike Spikes fueling his record-breaking runs
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooGrant Fisher’s extraordinary performance this season has been nothing short of remarkable. After smashing world records in the indoor 3000m and 5000m within six days in February, the American star …
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Melissa Jefferson-Wooden sends defiant message to Track & Field World after dominant Grand Slam victory
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooFresh off a commanding performance at the Grand Slam Track opener in Kingston, Jamaica held from April 4-6, 2025, Olympic bronze medalist Melissa Jefferson-Wooden made a resounding statement to the …
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Michael Johnson Networth, Profile Career, Education and Family
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuMichael Johnson’s net worth is estimated to be $10 million as of April 2025. The valuation is based on his ownership of approximately 1,153,857 shares of Herbalife stock. He is …
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Marco Arop focuses on winning medals over World Record pursuit
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooCanadian middle-distance sensation Marco Arop is keeping his sights firmly set on the podium rather than chasing world records. While his blistering 1:41.20 finish at the Paris Olympics last summer …
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Gabby Thomas: Net worth, Age, Career Profile, Education, what you don`t know about the sensational sprinter. Gabby Thomas’s net worth ranges between 4 million and 5 million as of 2025. …
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Michael Johnson remains uncertain on Jamaica’s Grand Slam Track return
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe inaugural Grand Slam Track event in Kingston delivered world-leading performances, but sparse crowds have cast doubt on Jamaica’s future as a host for the innovative track series. Despite standout …
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Michael Johnson declares Grand Slam Track debut a success despite modest crowd turnout
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooGrand Slam Track Commissioner Michael Johnson has hailed the league’s inaugural event in Kingston as a triumph, praising the high-energy performances and athlete enthusiasm despite the sparse turnout at Jamaica’s …
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Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone eyes 400m/400m Hurdles double at World Championships
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooReigning world 400m hurdles record holder Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone has set sight to dominate in both the 400m and 400m hurdles at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Fresh off …
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Alison Dos Santos and Bednarek dominate GST Series in Kingston
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuAlison dos Santos and Kenny Bednarek emerged as top athletes at the Grand Slam Track series in Kingston, Jamaica. The two athletes swept their respective races and led the point …
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Danielle Williams: The Jamaican Hurdler who defeated American Stars at Grand Slam Track
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooJamaican track star Danielle Williams became the first Jamaican athlete to win a category and walk away with $100,000, at the inaugural Grand Slam Track Series in Kingston, Jamaica The …
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Marco Arop bounces back to win 800m at Grand Slam Track finale in Kingston
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooMarco Arop capped off the opening leg of the Grand Slam Track series in style, winning the men’s 800m with a commanding wire-to-wire performance in Kingston, Jamaica, on Sunday. The …
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‘He’s not on my level’: Fred Kerley reignites feud with Noah Lyles
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAmerican sprint sensation Fred Kerley has reignited his rivalry with Noah Lyles, boldly claiming the Olympic champion is not on his level. The two American sprinters have feuded since their …
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‘It felt like the new age of Track and Field’: Dalilah Muhammad reflects on 400m loss to Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOlympic champion Dalilah Muhammad gave everything on the track at the Grand Slam Track debut in Kingston, Jamaica, but the return didn’t unfold the way she had envisioned. Lining up …
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Josh Kerr backs Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track to rival NFL and NBA
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooWorld 1,500m champion Josh Kerr believes Grand Slam Track is shaping the future of athletics. The revolutionary league, of Olympic legend Michael Johnson, is already turning heads. It will feature …
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Kenny Bednarek edges out Oblique Seville in thrilling 100m showdown at Grand Slam Track Kingston
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAmerican sprinter Kenny Bednarek narrowly edged Jamaica’s Oblique Seville in a tightly contested 100m race at Kingston’s National Stadium, the first of two sprints on Seville’s home soil. Nicknamed …
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Olympic gold medalist Dalilah Muhammad has revealed that the 2025 season will likely mark the end of her illustrious track and field career. The 400m hurdles legend shared her thoughts …
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Three-time Olympic Champion Gabby Thomas has agreed to rise to the occasion and challenge 400-meter stars. Gabby Thomas will compete against seasoned 400m athletes Marileidy Paulino and Salwa Eid Naser, …
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Usain Bolt backs Oblique Seville to break his 100m World Record
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooJamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has named compatriot Oblique Seville as the sprinter most likely to shatter his long-standing 100m world record. Despite Seville’s occasional inconsistency, Bolt believes that …
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Michael Johnson backs Dina Asher-Smith’s 400m move at Grand Slam Track
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooTwo-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson, believes Dina Asher-Smith has what it takes to excel in the one-lap race. Johnson expressed his belief that Asher-Smith’s skill set lends itself well …
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Kenyan Stars set to shine at historic Grand Slam Track debut in Jamaica
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooKenya’s leading track stars are ready to shine at the inaugural Grand Slam Track Meet this weekend in Kingston, Jamaica. This high-stakes event features intense battles in middle and …
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‘Someone might break your record in Kingston!’:Olympic Champion calls out Usain Bolt
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOlympic star Vernon Norwood has called out Usain Bolt to show up, hinting that the legendary sprinter’s world records could be in danger. Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track will …