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In the aftermath of the World Athletics Awards, where the organizers surprised everyone by breaking down the Athlete of the Year award into three categories, US Sprinter Noah Lyles was asked what he thought of the unexpected changes in an interview. Lyles was one of the award recipients, and at the time of his interview, […]

Six-time Olympic medalist Andre de Grasse is set to open his season on January 27 next year at the World Athletics Indoor Tour’s first meeting in Astana, Kazakhstan. De Grasse has not competed in an event since the Diamond League Finals, Prefontaine Classic, in September, where he took home the gold medal in the 200-meter […]

The US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has added yet another requirement for the athletes to meet, on top of their rigorous training and workout regimens, in preparation for the upcoming season and the Olympics in Paris next year. On their new platform, the agency mandates that athletes update their whereabouts, including dates, times, and locations, for […]

In addition to making sure the athletes know the rules of a clean sport and testing and sanctioning those who violate the anti-doping rules, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) has now expanded their responsibilities to ensure that no athlete will be able to benefit from their ‘shoe selection.’ In their X account, the AIU stated […]

Kenya established its dominance in track and field once more this week as three of its outstanding athletes received World Athletics awards, including Faith Cherotich, a 19-year-old who specializes in the 3000-meter steeplechase event. Who is Faith Cherotich? Hailing from a country that’s produced numerous world-class athletes, Cherotich burst into the senior-level scene of the […]

The World Athletics just broke a 35-year-old tradition, and the fans are split in their views about the unexpected move. After track and field athletes closed another chapter of their careers this season, there was one thing that they and their supporters all looked forward to: the World Athletics Awards. The ten finalists were announced […]

Yulimar Rojas was named World Athlete of the Year in the Women’s Field category this year, which calls for a look back at her remarkable season. The Venezuelan triple jumper has always given it her all in all of her competitions, and in every single one of them, Rojas gave us nothing short of a […]

Kenyan long-distance runner Cynthia Limo made her debut on the marathon scene on Sunday at the 42.195-km grueling course in Honolulu, Hawaii.  Limo has usually only participated in half-marathons in the past, but this year she decided to push her limits and join a full-length marathon. It was still dark when the marathon began, and […]

The finalists for the male category were Mondo Duplantis (pole vault), Neeraj Chopra (javelin throw), Noah Lyles (100 and 200 m specialist), Kelvin Kiptum (long-distance runner), and Ryan Crouser (shot put). In the World Athletics’ decades-long tradition, only one ‘Athlete of the Year’ for each gender was ever named. However, in an unexpected move, the […]

Megan Keith was as dominant as ever at the European Cross Country Championships on Sunday, as she clocked 25 minutes and 32 seconds in the U23 women’s division. Great Britain’s Keith was no stranger to victories, as she’s already won the European Cross Championships twice in the past, placing first in U20 in 2021 and […]

Tennis legend Chris Evert says she has been diagnosed with cancer for a second time. Chris Evert says the cancer has come back in the same pelvic region. She was in remission from ovarian cancer for the last two years. In a statement to ESPN she said, “Since I was first diagnosed with cancer two […]

It looks like Johannes Vetter is one step closer to making his long-awaited return next year.  In a telling sign that his shoulder injury has improved, Vetter teased his Instagram fans on Friday by sharing a slow-motion video of himself throwing a javelin in a field. More than a year ago, Vetter was considered one […]