Archive for the ‘Athletics’ Category

Devonish set for Bolt street race

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

British sprinter Marlon Devonish signs up to face double world record holder Usain Bolt in a 150m street race in Manchester on 17 May.

Bolt to race at London Grand Prix

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Olympic champion Usain Bolt confirms he will run the 100m at the London Grand Prix in July.

Naked pole vaulter chases sponsor

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

French pole vaulter Romain Mesnil runs naked with his pole through the streets of Paris in an effort to secure a new sponsorship deal

Warner to remain as UKA chairman

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

UK Athletics confirm that Ed Warner will remain as chairman of the organisation until 2013.