African Championships -Nation Set to Sweep Sprint Medals
Nigerian women sprinters lived up to their rating in the opening day of the African Athletics Championships in Nairobi, Kenya yesterday. | ... |
Video: Barras wins decathlon
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Video: Stahl wins javelin
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Stewart back in North Dakota to compete in sprint car
| WEST FARGO, N.D. -- NASCAR star Tony Stewart made his return to North Dakota -- and failed to cross the finish line. | The two-time Sprint Cup champion was felled by a flat tire midway through the 35-lap All Star Circuit of Champions sprint feature Thursday at the Red... |
Hereford United Sign Joe Colbeck From Oldham Athletic On Two-Year Deal
Winger dubbed 'final piece in the jigsaw' by boss Davey... | By Josh Smith | Share | Hereford United have completed the signing of winger Joe Colbeck on a free transfer from Oldham Athletic. | The player’s arrival follows a summer of rebuilding for boss Simon Dave... |
Lemaitre too fast
| BARCELONA: Christophe Lemaitre underlined his standing as the fastest European with victory in an astonishing 100m final at the continent's championships on Wednesday. | In the narrowest of photo-finishes, the next four athletes were all given the same time but there ... |
Lemaitre on track for European sprint double
BARCELONA, July 30 (Reuters) - France's Christophe Lemaitre is hot favourite to complete a sprint double at the European championships on Friday by adding the 200 metres title to his 100 crown. Lemaitre, the fastest man in Europe this year over both distances, looked ti... |
Idowu produces performance of his life
| By Alison Wildey | Barcelona - Britain's Phillips Idowu produced the performance of a lifetime to defy the form book and beat hot favourite Teddy Tamgho of France in the triple jump final at the European championships on Thursday. | There was some immediate consolatio... |
MGU athletics in Kottayam, swimming in Tvm.
| KOCHI: The Mahatma Gandhi University's inter-collegiate athletics championship will be held at the Nehru Stadium in Kottayam from November 18 to 20. The championship will be hosted by the Baselius College. | The MGU inter-zone sports season opens on August 2 with ches... |
Idowu's giant jump for gold stops Tamgho in his tracks
| It takes two to Tamgho. One bright new thing of French athletics might have snatched European Championship gold from a favoured Briton in the Montjuic Olympic Stadium on Wednesday, but not last night. Twenty-four hours on from Christophe Lemaitre's win in the 100m and... |
Christmas comes early for born-again Lewis-Francis
| It was the morning after the night before and Mark Lewis-Francis could not have radiated a more sparkling glow had he won the gold medal in the European Championships 100 metres final rather than the silver. "I'm over the moon," he said (not an entirely unnatural feel... |
Bernard makes a splash with bronze leap
| Not long after the storm clouds burst over Montjuic last night, the 11 contestants in the opening final of the day at the European Championships entered the arena to the strains of "Singin' in the Rain". Twirling an umbrella as he made his way to the high jump area, M... |
Lemaitre beats lack of sleep to keep alive sprint double dream
| France's new European 100 metres champion Christophe Lemaitre showed no ill effects from a lack of sleep, starting his bid for a second gold with a comfortable victory in his 200m heat yesterday. | Lemaitre took the 100m title late on Wednesday but appeared no worse f... |
Athletics: Elite numbers dwindling
11:00 AM Friday Jul 30, 2010 Email Print Expand Shrink | The top's thinning out and the bottom's growing - Athletics New Zealand high performance director Kevin Ankrom could be describing the quintessential midlife crisis. | Instead, he's talking about a rapidly approac... |
PT Usha asks athletes to report sexual harassments immediately
| PTI | Posted On Friday, July 30, 2010 at 02:08:50 AM | Legendary athlete PT Usha yesterday described the sex | Times Wellness | http://www.timeswellness.com scandal that rocked hockey and weightlifting as “bad for Indian sports” but said victims should com... |
Nine-Year-Old Breaks 30-Year-Old Track & Field World Record by Almost 16 Seconds
| , May 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Jude Burst, a third grade honor student at 's Episcopal in , shattered a 30-year-old world record in the nine-year-old age group for 3000 meters. The previous record at 10:36 was set in 1980 by Coley Candaele of . Jude's time, sanctione... |
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