Betway
Home Athletics Page 147

Athletics

Athletics

Elaine Thompson Herah

Jamaican sprinter Elaine Thompson celebrates one year wedding anniversary

By Joana Arries-Tagoe Jamaican female track and field sprinter, Elaine Thompson-Herah has celebrated one year wedding anniversary. Elaine Thompson, who won gold in the finals of the women's 100m at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio ahead of Tori Bowie and...
Fraser-Pryce (front centre) and the 2020 Pocket Rocket Foundation Scholarship recipients

Pocket Rocket Foundation: Eight student-athletes awarded scholarships

Eight Jamaican high-school student-athletes had more than 400,000 reasons to smile on Wednesday when they were named recipients of scholarships for the remainder of their high school years by the Pocket Rocket Foundation run by four-time 100m world champion...
Amy-Hunt-British-Indoor-Championships-Glasgow-2020 PHOTO by-Mark-Shearman

British Athletics set to stage its annual indoor championships in winter, Joanna Coates confirms

British Athletics is determined to stage its annual indoor championships this winter plus two Diamond League events next summer despite the coronavirus wreaking havoc with the fixtures calendar. Joanna Coates, the governing body’s new chief executive, has confirmed the indoor...
mens world 100m

With Christian Coleman suspended, who are the men’s 100m favorites in next year’s Olympic?

Christian Coleman was the world’s fastest man in 2017, 2018 and 2019, but now he is ineligible for the Tokyo Olympics, pending an appeal of a two-year ban for missed drug tests. The 100m title, a crown jewel event...
Christian Coleman

Left in the Cold: Two-year ban rules world 100m champion Christian Coleman out of...

American sprint star and world 100 metres champion - Christian Coleman has been given a two-year ban from athletics for missing three drugs tests in the space of 12 months. The American, who has the right to appeal against...

Other Sports

Rajon Rondo expects to imminent with LeBron at Lakers

Rajon Rondo officially joined the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday with a clear idea about his future with LeBron James. "We're expected to win now,"...