Tagged With Athletics

A 19-year-old college sprinter ran backwards onto a javelin and was sent to hospital with part of it still in his chest

Alan Dawson

The highest court in athletics told her she was no longer allowed to compete because her body produced too much testosterone. Caster Semenya responded: 'No man, or any other human, can stop me from running.'

Aylin Woodward

A teenager from Texas nicknamed 'The Boogie Man' just ran 100 meters in 9.98 seconds, a time that would be good enough for an Olympic final

Alan Dawson

Colleges spend more money on coaches than scholarships for student-athletes

Cork Gaines, Shayanne Gal

The Silicon Valley startup behind bottled human 'superfuel' is launching an updated line of 'smart drugs'

Erin Brodwin

3 Australian runners delivered a masterclass in sportsmanship at the Commonwealth Games

Simon Thomsen

Thousands of visitors to next month's Commonwealth Games could have their Facebook data mined in exchange for fast WiFi

Alan Dawson

4-time Olympic gold medalist Mo Farah says he was 'racially harassed' at Munich Airport -- but police told us he got upset over a standard passenger security check

Alan Dawson

Here's why Olympic athletes are wearing strange tape that looks like a tattoo -- and what we know about how it works

Kevin Loria

Olympians are using camouflage and the colour blue to get ahead in the winter games

Erin Brodwin

This is why Mo Farah has been named the Sports Personality of the Year

Alan Dawson

Scientists think they've discovered a fourth type of fuel for humans -- beyond carbs, fat, or protein

Erin Brodwin, Melia Robinson

The startup behind chewable coffee is launching a performance-enhancing 'superhuman fuel' -- we gave it a try

Melia Robinson, Erin Brodwin

The bizarre moment a Botswanan athlete was forced to run the 200 metres alone

Alan Dawson

These 5 athletes can succeed Usain Bolt as the superstar of track and field, according to this Olympian

Alan Dawson

Usain Bolt says ferociously booed 100-metre champion Justin Gatlin is 'one of the best'

Alan Dawson

A childhood friend of Mo Farah says doping allegations are inevitable because of the company he keeps

Alan Dawson

Usain Bolt wants to be an action movie star after retiring

Alan Dawson

Usain Bolt sees this South African athlete as his successor after he smashed Micheal Johnson's 300-metre record

Alan Dawson

Watch the new Nike ad celebrating Arab women in sports that is causing controversy

Justin Gmoser