On June 8, 2025, at the Racers Grand Prix, Shericka Jackson blazed through the 200m in 22.53 seconds, a season best that matched Anavia Battle’s recent winning time. With a favorable …
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Justin Gatlin: Why Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s 5th-Place Finish at Grand Slam Signals Bigger Things Ahead
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s unexpected fifth-place finish in the 100m hurdles at the Grand Slam Track Meet left fans stunned and sparked conversations across the athletics world. But while many viewed the …
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Justin Gatlin: The 0.01-Second Loss to Usain Bolt That Still Haunts Him
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooIn one of the most nail-biting 100-meter finals in history, Usain Bolt edged out Justin Gatlin by just 0.01 seconds at the 2015 World Athletics Championships in Beijing. Bolt clocked …
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How Gatlin-Bolt Rivalry Became a Shared Journey of Growth
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAt the height of his career, Justin Gatlin was a dominant force. He was beating nearly every sprinter in the world. Every sprinter except one. And that one man, Usain …
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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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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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Justin Gatlin: Why World Athletics Should Organize a Last-Chance Meet for Teams Affected by Visa Issues
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooA week after the dust settled on the chaos of the World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, the aftershocks are still rippling through the global athletics community. What was meant to …
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Justin Gatlin outlines what it would take for Noah Lyles to cement his legacy
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaOlympic champion Noah Lyles has received a timely challenge from one of track and field’s seasoned legends—Justin Gatlin. The former Olympic and world champion believes the 2025 season presents Lyles …
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Omanyala’s Reshared Clip Reflects Africa’s Athletic Struggles
by Evans Chumaby Evans ChumaAfrica’s fastest man, Ferdinand Omanyala, has reshared a powerful clip reflecting on his past struggles, saying many African athletes come from poor backgrounds. In the world of athletics, victory is …
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Letsile Tebogo Struggle Sparks Support Across the Track
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuThe world of track and field often celebrates the triumphs of its stars, but sometimes the most telling stories unfold in moments of adversity. At the start of the 2025 …
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Sprint Legend Warns Shericka Jackson and Gabby Thomas as New Threat Rises in Anavia Battle
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe world of sprinting is witnessing the rise of a formidable new contender as Anavia Battle continues to make waves in the 2025 season. The American sprinter has caught the …
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Justin Gatlin found new paths after his doping ban in 2006, he felt lost and unsure about his future. Running had been his whole life, but now the track was …
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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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“Judge him in July, not April”: Gatlin defends Kishane Thompson after relay setback
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooThe track and field world was buzzing with anticipation as Jamaica’s reigning sprint sensation Kishane Thompson, made his 2024 outdoor season debut at the Miramar Invitational. However, the highly anticipated …
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Justin Gatlin’s candid thoughts on Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s dominance
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSydney McLaughlin-Levrone has spent the past few years rewriting track and field history. With four Olympic gold medals and a stranglehold on the 400m hurdles, she has cemented herself as …
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Gout Gout delivers on olympic legend’s prophecy with electrifying Sub-10 sprint at Australian Championships
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl Oyoo17-year-old Gout Gout lit up the Australian Athletics Championships on April 10, 2025, clocking a blistering 9.99 seconds in both the heats and the finals of the men’s 100m event. …
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“Dominance Isn’t Built in a Day”: Justin Gatlin Defends Letsile Tebogo amidst 400m Struggles
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooBotswana’s sprinting sensation Letsile Tebogo has spent the past year rewriting history, smashing African records, claiming Olympic gold, and cementing himself as one of the most electrifying talents in track …
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Justin Gatlin extends heartfelt condolences to Coach Joe Lee after tragic loss
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOlympic champion Justin Gatlin sends heartfelt condolences to Coach Joe Lee after the tragic loss of his father. Known for mentoring rising stars like Quincy Wilson and Masai Russell at …
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Justin Gatlin exposes the critical mistake sabotaging Akani Simbine’s medal hopes
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOlympic champion Justin Gatlin has pinpointed a critical flaw in Simbine’s training approach that may explain his recurring setbacks. South African sprinter Akani Simbine has long been one of …
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American sprint legend Justin Gatlin made a bold and surprising pick for his greatest hypothetical relay team, snubbing a squad anchored by the legendary Usain Bolt. The former Olympic champion, …