Beijing Olympics closes after golden moments and doping storm
The Beijing Winter Olympics have closed with IOC chief Thomas Bach hailing a smoothly run event and a "safe Games"…
World Athletics Media Advisory: the week ahead in athletics, 21-27 February
The information in this advisory has been compiled to assist media in following the main developments in athletics over the…
Britain stripped of 4x100m Olympic silver
Great Britain were Friday stripped of the silver medal they won in the men’s 4×100 metres relay at last year’s…
10 year Ban: Okagbare insists she is innocent
Nigeria’s sprint star Blessing Okagbare has re-echoed her denial of the fact that she never used any probibited substance to…
Olympic champion Ingebrigtsen gets 2022 off to flying start with world indoor 1500m record
It’s easy to forget that Jakob Ingebrigtsen is still just 21 years old. Keen followers of the sport have been…
Okagbare banned for 10 years for multiple breaches of the Anti-Doping Rules
Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare has been banned for a total of 10 years, five years for the presence and use…
Ingebrigtsen breaks world indoor 1500m record in Lievin
He had won numerous continental titles while still a teenager. He won Olympic gold in a European record time at…
World Athletics approves the applications of 33 Russians to compete internationally as neutral athletes
The World Athletics Doping Review Board (DRB) has agreed that the applications of 33 Russian athletes have met the exceptional…
Favour Ashe Earns Second SEC Freshman Of The Week Award
For the second time this season, Nigeria’s Favour Oghene Tejiri Ashe has been named the SEC Male Freshman of the…
Tokyo 2020: Gov’t offset medical bill for injured athletes
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Youth and Sports Development, has reimbursed the medical expenses of two athletes who…
