The double Olympics triple jump gold medalist and four times world champion, American Christian Taylor has injured his achilles tendon. The 31-year-old Fayetteville Georgia born athlete got his right achilles ruptured on Wednesday at Ostrava Golden Spike and went for surgery the following day. Later on Thursday, Taylor’s longtime coach Rana Reider told Reuters the […]
The 18-year-old British young sensation, Max Burgin was in devastating form earlier today at Ostrava Golden Spike. The young British runner notched a new personal best by destroying a stark field from start to finish; in the process broken European U-20 record in 800m. He stopped the clock at 1:44.14 , a time which is […]
It seems Covid-19 sports restrictions has taken it’s rustiness result toll on the world champion, Jamaica Yohan Blake. In Kingston Jamaica Meet yesterday, Blake was seriously letargic in the 100m as he struggled to win his heat in 10.27s. Oblique Seville was adjudged first after winning his heat in a faster 10.24s. In 200m, Akeem […]
The Ugandan reigning 10000 World Champion, Joshua Cheptegei broke the men’s 5000m with a stunning 12:35.36 at the Herculis Monaco Diamond Leagu on Friday (14). Cheptegi, who was following right behind the pacers Roy Hoorwe (NED) and Matthew Ramsden (AUS), split 2:31.87 for the first kilometer. The following kilometer they covered almost identically 2:31.90. After […]
The reigning World Champion and American sprint star, Noah Lyles who has always shown a bubbling and cheerful personality in front of the cameras to go with his blistering performances, but admits that he has experienced dark moments. In a rare openness by Noah on Wednesday, he said he has been battling with psychological problems […]
In what look like a beaming sound of drum of retirement, the Kenya World javelin champion, Julius Yego says the Tokyo 2020 will likely be his last Olympics. “This will be the last Games in which I will be able to compete at the highest level”, Yego said. Yego, matured under the tutelage of coach […]
The decathlon World record holder and Olympics silver medalist French Kelvin Mayer speaking with AFP on the covid-19 induced lockdown, he said he’s troubled by what this pandemic will lead to. But he conceded he missed an open space to train. “What does worry me is any potential catastrophe that the pandemic leads to, but […]