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Trio in final chase for $1m jackpot

04.09.09
Three athletes have a chance of winning the IAAF's $1million jackpot at the final Golden League meeting of the series in Brussels... more

Usain Bolt shatters 100m world record

17.08.09
Usain Bolt broke his own world record with another sensational performance to win the 100 metres at the World Championships in Berlin... more

Jamaican sprint duo dropped from team for World Championships after no-show

12.08.09
Former 100metre world record holder Asafa Powell and Olympic sprint champion Shelly-Ann Fraser have been pulled out of the World Championships by the Jamaican team... more

Tyson Gay upbeat ahead of battle in Berlin

27.07.09
Tyson Gay is confident he will "shock the world" by upstaging triple Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt over 100metres at next month's World Championships in Berlin... more

Sporting Miscellanies

23.07.09
Usain Bolt has revealed the trauma that can be caused by being the world's fastest man... more

Germaine Mason's mission to tackle gang culture driven by jailed brother

23.07.09
Britain’s Olympic medallist is using his profile to send out a warning to youths as sibling serves sentence for his part in the horrific murder of a student... more

I can beat Usain Bolt to reign at Crystal Palace, insists Simeon Williamson

22.07.09
Simeon Williamson says Usain Bolt can be beaten in their 100m showdown at the London Grand Prix... more

Tyson Gay confident he'll bolt home in Rome

10.07.09
Tyson Gay and Asafa Powell will be able to test their world championship credentials against one another in Rome... more

Ohuruogu will star at Gateshead

26.08.08
Olympics 400-metres gold medallist Christine Ohuruogu will top the bill at the British Grand Prix in Gateshead... more

It's a breeze for top sprint trio as they cruise into semi-finals

15.08.08
The world's top three sprinters, Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell and Tyson Gay, all eased into the Olympic 100 metres semi-finals... 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

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

Tyson fit for the showdown

05.08.08
World champion's participation sets up prospect of the greatest 100 metres race in history... more

I'll go even faster, vows hot Asafa Powell

30.07.08
Asafa Powell wins his third consecutive 100 metres race in his last major meeting before the Olympics... 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

Golden girls can lap up the attention in grand send-off

25.07.08
Ohuruogu and Sanders are set for another great 400m duel as they take centre stage before heading to Beijing... more

Should 'Lightning' be allowed to strike twice?

24.07.08
The coach of athletics' newest sprint star is in two minds about doubling up in Beijing... more

Idowu golden bid is one step closer

23.07.08
In-form Hackney triple jumper is now even more confident of glory in Beijing after injury rules out his main rival... 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

Sprint king Tyson hurt but is set for Games

07.07.08
Tyson Gay, the 100metres world champion, is expected to be fit for Beijing despite picking up an injury... more

Sprint king Tyson hurt but is set for Games

07.07.08
Tyson Gay, the 100metres world champion, is expected to be fit for Beijing despite picking up an injury... more

Sprint king Tyson hurt but is set for Games

07.07.08
Tyson Gay, the 100metres world champion, is expected to be fit for Beijing despite picking up an injury... more

Sprint king Tyson hurt but is set for Games

07.07.08
Tyson Gay, the 100metres world champion, is expected to be fit for Beijing despite picking up an injury... more

Sprint king Tyson hurt but is set for Games

07.07.08
Tyson Gay, the 100metres world champion, is expected to be fit for Beijing despite picking up an injury... more

100m kings will meet at Palace

02.06.08
Crystal Palace is set to stage a showdown between the new fastest man on the planet, the previous 100metre record holder and the world champion next month.... more

Paula Radcliffe ready for 'mission impossible'

23.05.08
Paula Radcliffe begins her bid to defy medical opinion and win Olympic gold... more

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