Athletics

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - World 100 metres champion Sha'Carri Richardson launches her quest for Olympic redemption on Friday as...

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - US sprint star Erriyon Knighton tested positive for a banned steroid earlier this year but...

Los Angeles (AFP) - US athletics great Michael Johnson on Tuesday announced the launch of a new track league which...

Los Angeles (AFP) - US athletics great Michael Johnson on Tuesday announced the creation of a new circuit aimed at...

Los Angeles (AFP) - American Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone will focus on her 400m hurdles Olympic title defense at the US trials...

Los Angeles (AFP) - US sprinter Trayvon Bromell's dream of a third straight Olympic appearance is over after he was...

Paris (AFP) - Famed Olympics protestor Tommie Smith believes modern athletes are less political than before despite the need to...

New York (AFP) - US sprint stars Noah Lyles and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone impressed on their way to easy victories at...

Rome (AFP) - Italy's Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs retained his European 100m crown in Rome on Saturday in the perfect...

Los Angeles (AFP) - Simone Biles won a record-extending ninth US all-around gymnastics title Sunday, signalling she's a force in...

Kingston (Jamaica) (AFP) - Jamaica's Oblique Seville ran the fastest 100 meters in the world this year, 9. 82 seconds,...

Los Angeles (AFP) - Brody Malone, eyeing a Paris Olympics berth in the wake of a devastating knee injury, won...

Los Angeles (AFP) - Simone Biles continued her march toward the Paris Olympics Friday, launching her US gymnastics championships campaign...

Miami (AFP) - Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone cruised to victory in a world-leading 52. 7 seconds in her first 400m...

Los Angeles (AFP) - Shilese Jones, a two-time world championships all-around medallist, withdrew from the US Gymnastics Championships on Friday...

Los Angeles (AFP) - Former Olympic all-around gymnastics champion Gabby Douglas on Wednesday abandoned her bid to make an unlikely...

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - World champion Sha'Carri Richardson won her first 100m of  the Olympic season on Saturday, clocking...

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Kenya's Beatrice Chebet broke the women's 10,000m world record with a victory in 28min 54....

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Olympic 1500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen's mouthwatering mid-season mile duel with world champion Josh Kerr at...

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - World champion Sha'carri Richardson will run her first 100m of the Olympic year on Sunday...