Jamaica’s Shanieka Ricketts came into the Bislett Games in Oslo on Thursday, June 12, hoping to continue her impressive start to the 2025 Diamond League season. Despite a solid effort, …
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Diamond League Oslo: Nico Young Hints 1500m Debut After 5000m Victory
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooNico Young made American track history on Thursday night in Oslo, securing victory in the men’s 5000m at the Diamond League meet and breaking the U.S. outdoor national record in …
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Zharnel Hughes: “It would be amazing to rewrite history in Tokyo”
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAs the countdown to the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo ticks down to just three months, the sprinting world is buzzing with anticipation. Legends will return, young stars will rise, …
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Letsile Tebogo Spoils Himself with a Lavish Gift Ahead of 22nd Birthday
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooBotswana’s golden boy, Letsile Tebogo, knows how to mark a milestone in style. Just days before turning 22, the Olympic sprint champion treated himself to a jaw-dropping new ride . …
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Faith Kipyegon Secures Two Wildcards for 2025 Tokyo World Athletics Championships
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuFaith Kipyegon is a prominent name in the athletics world. What truly sets her apart is not just her name but her determination, perseverance, and dominance on the track.. These …
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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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Noah Lyles: Why American Sports Leagues Should Drop the Term “World Champion”
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooIn August 2023, Noah Lyles stood on top of the world. Fresh from a historic triple gold medal haul at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, the American sprint star …
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London Athletics Meet Sells Out in Record Time
by Janet Mutukuby Janet MutukuWith just 50 days remaining until the London Athletics Meet, organisers proudly announce a complete sell-out. Marking a historic milestone for the world’s biggest one-day athletics event. Every seat at …
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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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Noah Lyles vs. Akani Simbine: Who Really Owns the Title of Fastest Man Alive?
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAt the Stade de France track, with the world watching, Noah Lyles surged past Jamaica’s Kishane Thompson in the 100m final, grabbing Olympic gold and what many considered the undisputed …
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Akani Simbine Defends Record After Topping Usain Bolt’s Feat
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooSouth African sprint star Akani Simbine has dismissed the long-held ‘nearly man‘ tag after surpassing the legendary Usain Bolt in the athletics record books, and insists 2025 could yet be …
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Noah Lyles and Gabby Thomas Lead Nine Star-Studded USA Squad for World Athletics Championships
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooOlympic 100m champion Noah Lyles and 200m gold medalist Gabby Thomas will lead a nine-strong U.S. contingent for the 2025 World Athletics Championships set for Tokyo from 13-21 September. Both …
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Teen Sensation Gout Gout secures World Athletics Championships spot
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAt only 17, Gout Gout has officially secured a spot on Australia’s team for the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. The rising star, known for blistering speed in local races, …
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Refugee athletes are currently training at Chojo Camp in anticipation of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. Recently, World Athletics and ASICS collaborated to host five refugee athletes at the …
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Kenya implements strict doping tests ahead of World Athletics Championships
by Beryl Oyooby Beryl OyooAthletics Kenya President Jackson Tuwei announced rigorous anti-doping tests for athletes competing for a spot in the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. A total of 444 athletes will undergo …