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Bahamas to install new track for World Relays

Last Updated: Sunday, December 22, 2013, 21:04

The Bahamas government plans to install a new track at the Thomas A. Robinson Stadium for the inaugural 2014 World Relays.

Usain Bolt gets AIPS Award

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 16:32

Usain Bolt was presented with the 2012 International Association for Sports Journalists (AIPS) Male Athlete of the Year award for his outstanding performance at the Olympic Games in London last year.

Kalmadi loses IAAF Council membership

Last Updated: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 16:42

Scam-tainted Suresh Kalmadi`s association with any sports body has ended as he has lost the membership of the powerful Council of the International Association of Athletics Federation.

Sebastian Coe determined to intensify war against drugs

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 12:49

Vice-president of the IAAF and chairman of the British Olympic Association, Sebastian Coe is determined to intensify the war against drug abuse by athletes.

Sprinter Campbell-Brown may get away lightly

Last Updated: Thursday, July 4, 2013, 10:49

Jamaican sprinter Veronica Campbell-Brown, who tested positive for a banned substance in May, is unlikely to receive the standard two-year ban.

Campbell Brown`s doping case is a `minor` offence says IAAF

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 23:54

The world`s governing body for athletics says the doping case involving Jamaican sprint star Veronica Campbell-Brown appears to be a minor offence.

Hurdler Merritt gears up for new Diamond League season

Last Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013, 14:17

American hurdler Aries Merritt, who won his first Olympic gold in London and set a world record in the men`s 110m hurdles last year, has geared up for the 2013 International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Diamond League Shanghai leg.

Usain Bolt to compete in Zurich Diamond League

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 13:29

Sprint legend Usain Bolt has announced that he will compete at the Diamond League meeting in Zurich in August.

Jai Chandiram gets lifetime achievement honour

Last Updated: Friday, April 26, 2013, 19:52

Mediaperson Jai Chandiram, who rose to the position of deputy director general of Doordarshan, was Friday conferred the lifetime achievement award by the International Association Of Women in Radio and Television (IAWRT).

Athletic world set to snub `murder-accused` Pistorius from major events

Last Updated: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 16:48

The sporting world is set to snub Oscar Pistorius, who is accused of killing his girlfriend, from major events around the world after a court in South Africa allowed the Olympic and Paralympic star to return to international competition.

Firm action required to curb doping in Indian athletics

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 19, 2013, 11:32

A leading Indian sports lawyer has said that more action was needed to be taken to stop doping in Indian athletics and has called for a national debate on the issue.

Delhi Half Marathon course route unveiled

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 26, 2012, 19:42

The organisers of the Delhi Half Marathon (ADHM) on Wednesday announced the course route for the fifth edition of the event scheduled to be held here on September 30.