Athletics

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

IAAF World C’Ships: Fraser-Pryce Sets Record With 4th 100m Gold Medal

Jamaica’s Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce powered her way to 100 metres gold on Sunday to become the first person to win four gold medals over the distance at the athletics world championships. Fraser-Pryce, who...
Allyson Felix

IAAF World C’Ships: Allyson Felix Breaks Usain Bolt’s Record For World Titles

American sprinter Allyson Felix won her 12th world title, and her first since becoming a mother, as the United States claimed the inaugural world championship 4x400 metres mixed relay at the World Athletics Championships in Doha...

IAAF Doha 2019: Team Nigeria’s Day 2 Marked by Disqualification as Ekevwo Fails to...

Nigeria's quest to win a medal after 6 years continues after the duo of Blessing Okagbare and Divine Oduduru were disqualified as Raymond Ekevwo got dusted by more experienced legs on day 2 at the World Athletics...

IAAF Rules: Misfortune Befalls Team Nigeria as Divine Oduduru and Blessing Ogbare’s Change of...

Team Nigeria's chances of winning more medals has been cut short as Divine Oduduru's name was excluded on the final entry least of the men's 200m race scheduled for Saturday.  Oduduru had on Friday...

Doha 2019: Raymond Ekevwo Shines as Oduduru, Okagbare Change Plans on World Athletics Championships...

Raymond Ekevwo carried Nigeria's flag the highest on day one of the 17th edition of the IAAF world championship in Doha as the Ugheli born sprinter progressed into the finals of the 100m race on the tracks of...
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Sebastian Coe Unanimously Returns as IAAF President

Sebastian Coe has been unanimously re-elected for a second term as president of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) just two days before the World Athletics Championships opens in Doha on Friday. The 62-year-old was...
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12th African Games: Oduduru, Okagbare Headline Star-Studded Nigerian Athletics Team

Divine Oduduru and Blessing Okagbare will lead Nigeria's charge for medals in athletics when events get underway on Monday, 26 August at the ongoing 12th African Games in Morocco. Organisers have released...
Blessing Okagbare

Blessing Okagbare: Campaign For Athletes Rights Gets Global Athlete Backing

Nigerian sprint queen Blessing Okagbare has received public backing by athlete-led organisation Global Athlete at the 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco after she spoke up for athlete rights prior to the competition.

PUMA Signs Nigerian Sprint Sensation Divine Oduduru

Global sports company PUMA just took another step towards its goal to become the World’s Fastest Sports brand, by signing Nigerian 100m/200m sprinter Ejowvokoghene Divine Oduduru, as well as Janeek Brown, the talented 21-year Jamaican standout 100m...

800m World Champion Caster Semenya Reveals How Case With IAAF Has Destroyed Her

Caster Semenya says her long-running case over testosterone levels in female athletes has "destroyed" her "mentally and physically", BBC Sport reports. The South African claimed she has been "crucified", but will "never stop fighting"...

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Pique Extends Barcelona Contract Until 2022

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has signed a contract extension at the club until 2022. His new contract has a buyout clause of €500m and it...

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