Walsh confirms form at Porritt Classic with Resident Record
Tom Walsh, throwing at the Porritt Classic in Hamilton on Saturday, just days after taking out the New Zealand Sportsman of the Year award, showed his form is on target to defend his World Indoor Championships crown in Birmingham in three weeks.
In his...
SECOND DAY OF GLORY FOR CHESEREK IN BOSTON AT NEW BALANCE INDOOR GRAND PRIX
By David Monti, @d9monti
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BOSTON (10-Feb) -- Less than 24 hours after becoming only the second man in history to break 3:50 for the mile indoors, Edward Cheserek came roaring back with...
Kathryn Mitchell (Vic) is the new Australian record holder in women’s javelin, throwing 67.58m at a meet in Ringwood, Victoria on Sunday afternoon.
It was an emotional moment for Mitchell in the wake of the death of Australian men’s record holder, Jarrod Bannister on Friday. The pair shared a coach...
FRIENDS FIRST, COBURN & SIMPSON GO HEAD TO HEAD AT NEW BALANCE INDOOR GRAND PRIX
By David Monti, @d9monti
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BOSTON (09-Feb) -- Emma Coburn and Jenny Simpson have been friends since the pair ran for coaches Mark Wetmore and Heather Burroughs at the University...
By David Monti, @d9monti
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BOSTON (09-Feb) -- In front of a raucous crowd at the Boston University Track & Tennis Center here tonight, 17-time NCAA champion Edward Cheserek of Kenya (Skechers Performance) ran the second fastest indoor mile of all time, clocking 3:49.44 in...
2018 Australian Athletics Championships & Nomination Trial preview – men’s field events
Runnerstribe Admin -
In the first of our series of previews of the 2018 Australian Athletics Championships & Nomination Trial at Carrara Stadium, February 15-18, we shine the spotlight on the men’s field events.
A faultless domestic season means pole vaulter Kurtis Marschall (SA) arrives on the Gold Coast the red-hot favourite to...
Jake and Zane Robertson added to athletics team for Gold Coast Commonwealth Games
African-based brothers Jake and Zane Robertson have been added to the athletics team for the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
Gold Coast will be the second Commonwealth Games for both, having competed at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games,...
32-year-old Australian distance runner, Cassie Fien has accepted a nine-month ban and waived a hearing after testing positive for the banned substance Higenamine.
ASADA collected an out-of-competition sample from Ms Fien on 20 April 2017. Her sample was analysed at the Australian Sports Drug Testing Laboratory, part of the National...
By Rich Sands, @sands
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NEW YORK (03-Feb) -- On an afternoon that included a world record and a world best, it was Chris O'Hare who put an exclamation point on the 111th NYRR Millrose Games here, holding on for a thrilling win in...
In its continued efforts to bring its events to a global audience, the IAAF will live stream the Indoor Meeting Karlsruhe, the first meeting of the IAAF World Indoor Tour, on Saturday (3).
Action from Karlsruhe’s Messehalle will be shown on a live stream which will be available on the IAAF’s Facebook page and YouTube channel....