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Hot Tickets: London's going out guide

09.09.09
Art work by Turner Prize-winner Mark Wallinger goes under the hammer next week, London’s canal system is celebrated, eat at gastropub The Botanist and Nikewomen offers a free one-off workout session... more

Jessica Ennis thrilled at achieving golden dream

17.08.09
Jessica Ennis enjoyed the best two days of her life to claim Britain's first ever heptathlon gold medal in the World Championships in Berlin with a performance of sustained brilliance... more

Heel problem puts Kelly Sotherton out of Berlin contention

20.07.09
Kelly Sotherton has pulled out of the World Athletics Championships just eight days after saying she was very confident of overcoming a persistent heel injury to compete in Belin... more

Sponsor row spoils start of the Super8

11.06.09
Athletics: UK Athletics are confident they can find a solution to the sponsorship row which overshadowed the inaugural Super8 event in Cardiff... more

Tomlinson blow to British indoor hopes

03.03.09
Athletics: National long jump record holder Chris Tomlinson today withdrew from the Great Britain team for the European Indoor Championships... more

Commenee named new head coach

23.09.08
Athletics: Charles Van Commenee has been confirmed as the new head coach of British athletics through to the 2012 London Olympics... more

Dave Collins to pay price for GB's poor track showing in Beijing

01.09.08
Dave Collins, performance director of UK Athletics, is expected to have contract his terminated... more

Ohuruogu breathes sigh of relief after lucky late escape

22.08.08
Gold medal heroine Christine Ohuruogu almost cost Britain a place in the final of the women's 4x400 metres relay... more

Heptathlete set to lose silver after positive test for steroids

20.08.08
The Beijing Olympics faced its first top-level drugs scandal as a silver medallist who beat Briton Kelly Sotherton in the heptathlon tested positive for anabolic steroids... more

The lightening Bolt strikes again

20.08.08
Usain Bolt delivers what may well go down as the greatest track performance in athletics history, smashing the world 200m record and completing a unique golden world record sprint double... more

Disgraced Lyudmila Blonska has spoilt heptathlon, says angry Denise Lewis

20.08.08
Former Olympic champion Denise Lewis claims the Beijing heptathlon has been "spoilt" by Lyudmila Blonska's positive drugs test... more

End of the road for Paula Radcliffe

19.08.08
Sadly Paula has been through too much to contend for gold in 2012 but Idowu can take the big prize... more

Idowu ready to lead track team into the medal jamboree

18.08.08
Phillips Idowu bounds into the final of the triple jump with just one confident leap... more

Frustrated Kelly's hunt for glory is still falling short

15.08.08
Kelly Sotherton admitted she was "gutted" after ending the first day of her quest for Olympic gold in the heptathlon in third place... more

British athletes limber up for gold Saturday

15.08.08
British athletes began their push for a weekend Olympic gold rush - with heptathlete Kelly Sotherton leading the way in Beijing's Bird's Nest stadium... more

British hopefuls set sights on a golden weekend

15.08.08
With the vast majority of British Olympic medal hopes falling around the same time, the success or otherwise of Team GB's campaign is likely to rest on just one extraordinarily hectic weekend... more

Javelin is the key to Kelly's chances

14.08.08
Kelly Sotherton is in fantastic shape, but Britain's hope in the heptathlon could throw it all away with one poor discipline... more

Coe expects extraordinary weekend for the British hopes

14.08.08
Sebastian Coe has predicted an extraordinary weekend for Great Britain with the prospect of more golds in rowing, cycling, sailing and athletics... more

Sotherton tipped to top the podium by Olympic icon Jackie

05.08.08
Brit heptathlete tipped for Olympic gold by the greatest all-round woman athlete the sport has ever seen... more

Kelly Sotherton ready to quit heptathlon after Beijing

28.07.08
String of injuries take their toll as brave Kelly plans to concentrate on the long jump... more

Fired-up Powell aims to win his world crown back at the Palace

25.07.08
Asafa Powell believes he is ready to make fools of the critics who have tried to bury his career by branding him a choker and the lost man of world sprinting... more

Young blood Twell shines while Macey's battered body fails

14.07.08
British athletics looks to be saying a fond farewell to one of its old stars while simultaneously welcoming the emergence of a new one... more

Chambers' victory casts a long shadow

14.07.08
Dwain Chambers' prospects of injecting British athletics with the ultimate embarrassment may just be improving by the day, writes Ian Chadband... more

Idowu's one jump ahead of the field

11.07.08
Seb Coe is just one of the many people tipping star triple jumper Phillips Idowu for gold in Beijing... more

Tyrone ready to Dwain supreme in Birmingham

11.07.08
Tyrone Edgar is determined to see off controversial sprint rival Dwain Chambers ... more

Sotherton gets back on track for Olympics

11.06.08
Heptathlete has been chosen to compete for Britain in this month's European Super Cup ... more

Why Kwakye won't come up short in the long run

10.06.08
A sensation in the world indoor 60m, sprinter Jeanette is aiming for a 100m final in Beijing... more

Phillips Idowu can lead way with gold in Beijing

30.04.08
Jonathan Edwards says his successor in the triple jump is one of seven medal hopes in athletics... more

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