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Hurdler Pearson to return from injury next week
World and Olympic champion Sally Pearson will compete in her first 100 metres hurdles event since winning gold at last year's London Games when she races in the Czech Republic next week, Athletics Australia said on Thursday.
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Scunthorpe athlete Joshua Lugsden is golden boy with a podium hat-trick
THE welcome sight of clear blue skies and warmer temperatures seemed to inspire Scunthorpe and District athletes to some impressive performances in the 2013 Humberside County Athletics Championships.
Felix eyes 200m crown at athletics...
Olympic champion Allyson Felix isn't worried too much about the 200m world record, but the American would love to regain the 200m world title.
Tyson Gay fully healthy heading into nationals
For a little bit, Tyson Gay's first step tearing down the track made him wince and his next made him wonder: Would he ever be the same sprinter again? The runner who captured three gold medals at the 2007 world championships.
Track Championships: Olympians Arrive
It's Justin Gatlin's first time in Des Moines. He won silver and bronze medals at the London Olympics last summer.
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The NCAA track season wrapped up less than two weeks ago, but several of Washington's top performers from that meet are back on the road this week for the national championships of another sort.
Athletics - Murofushi ban due to "overzealous" Japan officials a
Koji Murofushi of Japan celebrates winning the men's hammer throw final at the IAAF World Championships in Daegu August 29, 2011.
Olympian Lolo Jones' Paycheck Flap
American Olympic hurdler Lolo Jones said she wanted to show how hard bobsled athletes work when she posted a six-second clip about her paycheck on social video sharing site Vine.
IAAF denies prior knowledge of Italian Schwazer's ...
The world athletics body on Wednesday denied that it had any prior knowledge or evidence of Italian 2008 Olympic race walk champion Alex Schwazer's doping practices before he was caught with a positive test last year.
Lolo Jones has earned just 68 a month since taking up bobsleigh
How much have you earned at your job the last seven months? Chances are, it's more than American athlete Lolo Jones.
Blake out of Jamaican champs, to run just 100m at ...
Olympic double sprint silver medalist Yohan Blake will only run in the 100 meters at the World Athletics Championships in Moscow after he withdrew from this weekend's Jamaican national championships, his manager said on Tuesday.
Sunny Jamaica cast into shadow after new drugs bust
Jamaica, sunlit home of the world's finest sprinters, was cast into shadow on Tuesday after confirmation that the Caribbean island's most successful female sprinter has failed a drugs test.
NHL TV ratings up; Greg Louganis to marry; Blake Griffin to Lakers?: What's trending in sports
Some of what's happening today in sports headlines: NHL: The Boston Bruins lead the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 in their best-of-seven Stanley Cup Final series.
Croydon Harrier Reid waits on World Youth Championships call
Croydon Harrier Omar Reid took a huge step towards representing Great Britain in the discus after winning the World Youth Trials at Bedford last weekend.
Semenya (knee) recovering, eye on track worlds
The suspended president of Athletics South Africa says Caster Semenya is recovering from a knee injury and will be ready for the world championships.
Athletics - Rudisha faces injury layoff a
Kenya's Olympic 800m champion David Rudisha is facing a three-week layoff with injury, sending the east African nation into panic mode and sparking fears over Rudisha's challenge at the world championships.
Veronica declared - Embattled athlete made note of product she used ahead of test
The Gleaner understands that Jamaican sprinting star Veronica Campbell-Brown had in fact declared using a product ahead of her positive drug test - a development, which could have a major impact on the outcome of the situation facing the 31-year-old.
ATHLETICS: Callum stars at Wiltshire Schools' Champs
STEPPING up an age group proved no barrier for Callum Bampton as he stormed to glory at the Wiltshire Schools' Track & Field Championships.
Lolo Jones Shows Off Her Paycheck For US Bobsledding Team
If ever there was an athlete made to fully embrace the six seconds of glory that is Vine, it would be social media maven/Olympic athlete, Lolo Jones.
Gatlin set for track nationals after shocking Bolt
Justin Gatlin talked a big game before a recent race with the world's fastest sprinter, stepping up his boasting simply to bait Usain Bolt.