Archive for the ‘Athletics’ Category

Buck makes switch to Loughborough

Friday, November 6th, 2009

North Yorkshire 400m runner Richard Buck moves to the high-performance centre in Loughborough.

Sprinter Bolt adopts a cheetah

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Jamaica’s champion sprinter Usain Bolt adopts a cheetah during a four-day trip to Kenya to promote conservation.

Injured Radcliffe vows to race on

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Britain’s world record holder Paula Radcliffe vows to run on despite suffering more injury problems during Sunday’s New York Marathon.

SA chief suspended in Semenya row

Friday, November 6th, 2009

South Africa’s Olympic governing body has suspended Athletics South Africa president Leonard Chuene, while the ASA has apologised to Caster Semenya over the gender row that tainted her 800m world title.