Athletics
Gender doubt over 800m star
Women's world No 1 Semenya faces tests to dispel rumours she has male genes
Inside Athletics
Semenya 'humiliated' by gender test new
Thursday, 20 August 2009
The gender controversy surrounding South Africa's teenage 800 metres word champion Caster Semenya has been humiliating for her, the country's athletics chief said today.
Paula Radcliffe pulls out of Berlin marathon
Thursday, 20 August 2009
Paula Radcliffe has decided not to race in the marathon at the World Championships in Berlin after testing her fitness in her first race for 10 months last weekend.
Jamaica take drug-test sprinters out of the relay
Thursday, 20 August 2009
The hokey-cokey concerning the five Jamaican athletes who tested positive for drugs last month continued at the World Championships yesterday.
Bolt's a man of few words after cruising into final
Thursday, 20 August 2009
Shock! Horror! Hold the front page! Usain Bolt won a race in the Olympiastadion last night. He didn't have to try very hard.
Family hit back over Semenya 'gender verification' new
Thursday, 20 August 2009
After watching their daughter take the gold medal for South Africa in the World Championships 800 metres, Caster Semenya’s family should have spent today basking in the reflected glory of their offspring.
Idowu the nearly man makes the leap to gold zone
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Triple jumper puts Beijing disappointment behind him to fulfil his promise at last
Bell tolls for Twell in harsh baptism on the big stage
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
World junior champion blames warm-weather training for 1500m flop
What next for Usain, the fastest man ever?
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
As Bolt cruises through the 200m heats, Simon Turnbull on what the world can expect now.
Bolt plays down 200m chances
Tuesday, 18 August 2009
Jamaica's sprint star urges caution as the world waits on another record run
Golden girl Ennis is 'in a whirlwind' after medal heroics
Tuesday, 18 August 2009
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