Jana Pittman is remaining upbeat about her London Olympics campaign, despite being forced out of next month’s trials with yet another foot injury. Pittman, 29, suffered the fourth plantar fascia …
World 100-metre record holder Usain Bolt will renew his rivalry with fellow Jamaican Asafa Powell at the Diamond League meet in Rome on May 31, organisers have confirmed. Bolt was …
Track veteran Tamsyn Manou has leapt to the defence of outspoken 400m star John Steffensen, insisting he’s a supportive team-mate who is great for Australian athletics. Controversial Steffensen drew a …
Chinese star Liu Xiang beat Cuban rival Dayron Robles at the British Grand Prix Indoor on Saturday in the first clash of the hurdlers since their controversial World Championship showdown …
World champion Sally Pearson clocked her fastest 100m hurdles time in Australia while John Steffensen backed up his outspoken ways with another 400m victory at the Sydney Track classic on …
World champion Sally Pearson showed her London Olympic campaign is well and truly on track with an impressive win in the 100m hurdles final at the Sydney Track Classic on …
Chrissie Wellington is to Mirinda Carfrae what the Road Runner is to Wile E Coyote or Collingwood is to Carlton. Racing at the Hawaiian Ironman triathlon this year won’t be …
Australian defending Hawaiian Ironman triathlon champion Craig Alexander rates Lance Armstrong as a serious threat for this year’s title, saying he expects the American will lead off the bike. After …
Former world discus champion Dani Samuels believes a change in attitude has her Olympic campaign back on track after conceding she caved in to the pressure during a forgetful 2011. …
With a number of exciting head-to-head battles taking place at this weekend’ Sydney Track Classic, leading online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au has opened a series of markets pitting some of Australia’s premier …
The Australian athletics championships will return to Sydney next year for the first time since 2007. NSW sports minister Graham Annesley announced on Friday Sydney Olympic Park would host several …
World duathlon champion Sergio Silva has been stripped of his gold medal after testing positive for a banned stimulant following the race. However, the Portuguese athlete will serve only a …
Andrew Messick stops short of saying Lance Armstrong can win the Hawaiian Ironman triathlon – but he will not bet against him. The World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) chief executive calls …
Australian triathlon coach Jonathan Hall, whose partner is Olympic hopeful Erin Densham, has taken a job in the United States six months out from the London Games. The move means …
Three-time Hawaiian Ironman triathlon champion Craig Alexander will race at Ironman Melbourne next month, further raising the profile of the inaugural event. The 38-year-old on Monday confirmed his entry for …
World 100-metre record holder Usain Bolt has sparked health worries by not running in a hometown meet where he had planned to race after being sighted in Germany instead. Bolt …
Triathlete Erin Densham’s turbulent four years since the Beijing Olympics has taken another dramatic twist, with partner Jonathan Hall resigning from Triathlon Australia. Hall was also coaching Densham, who is …
Winning the Australian sprint triathlon title is one of very few repeats from last year that Emma Moffatt wants. The two-time world champion and Beijing Olympics bronze medallist started her …
