Jerome Drayton, the Canadian who won the Boston Marathon in 1977 and knocked Bill Rodgers and Frank Shorter off the top of ...

Lady Mary had to quit her teaching job to pursue athletics and was in the red at the bank when she won pentathlon gold in ...

Details of the will of shot put star and two-time World's Strongest Man Geoff Capes have come to light, with the British ...

Jake Neeley arrived in the gym at J.I. Burton High School on a fall afternoon in 1974 for the first official day of ...

The saying, “It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog” which is often credited to American writer Mark Twain and former US president Dwight D. Eisenhower could ...

October 2006 Ghana Career: 1967 to 1975 Record: 53 fight, 38 wins (21 by KO/TKO), 10 losses (1 by KO/TKO), 5 draws. Division: ...

After his victory in the 1974 Commonwealth Games in Auckland he settled there and represented ... he was inducted into the South African Sports Hall of Fame.

Mr Spencer was one of 150 locals formally recognised by Member for Orange Philip Donato in the NSW Parliament over the past ...

The mile is to replace the 1500m while the mixed 4x400m will be added to the athletics programme for the Glasgow 2026 ...

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe has welcomed the return of the mile event in the athletics program for the streamlined 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. The mile was last contested at the ...

Next year’s Commonwealth Games will pay homage to the legendary Roger Bannister by including the mile on the athletics programme for the first time in 60 years. The four-lap contest will replace ...