Men’s 400m world record holder Wayde van Niekerk has COVID-19

Reigning Olympic 400m champion Wayde van Niekerk has tested positive for the coronavirus in Italy. Van Niekerk, who set world reco...

Olympian Elaine Thompson-Herah signals return with 10.73s 100m run

Double Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah has signalled a return to form with a blistering 100m run at yesterday’s Velocity ...

Not through yet! Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce ‘chasing 10.6 seconds’ in 100m

Celebrated sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce has seen and done things most can only dream of over her 100-metres specialist distanc...

Fraser-Pryce says failed drug test is lowest point of her career

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce may be the darling of the track but her rise to the top of global athletics was not without fault. The two...

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce joins athletics board to improve the sport

Four-time World 100m champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is a board member of the Athletics Association. The recently formed body is&...

Usain Bolt celebrates his hard-earned success poolside

Usain Bolt may be one of the most recognisable figures in sports but many forget he was once just an aspiring athlete from rural J...

US Olympic female sprinter gets 18-month ban

American sprinter Deajah Stevens has been banned for 18 months for missing anti-doping tests. The 200m Olympic finalist’s ban is...

‘Many of us are building from scratch’: Bolt reflects on humble beginnings

Usain Bolt may be retired from the track but the eight-time Olympic gold medallist isn’t done motivating the youth just yet. The...