SA Games: Mahfuza, Simanta bring gold medals

Bangladeshi athletes Mahfuza Khatun and Mabia Akter Simanta win gold medals in swimming and weightlifting events at the 2016 South Asian Games in India.
7 February 2016, 10:23 AM

Russia bans four athletes

Russia's Olympic Committee (ROC) has banned four athletes for doping, as the country struggles to overturn a suspension on its track
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

I couldn't play for Man United under Van Gaal: Bolt

Usain Bolt has made no secret of his desire to one day play for Manchester United, but the sprint king has revealed he has no desire to carry out that ambition while Louis van Gaal remains in charge.
20 January 2016, 07:56 AM

Indian delegation arrives for SA Games

An official Indian delegation is currently in Dhaka for the promotion of 12th South Asian Games, scheduled to be held in Guwahati and Shillong from February 6 to 16, 2016.
18 January 2016, 09:22 AM

Russia pledges to cooperate

Russia on Tuesday pledged to cooperate with anti-doping and international athletics authorities after a damning report into allegations of doping and corruption in athletics in the country.
10 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Pistorius released from prison, now under house arrest

South African Olympic and Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released under house arrest nearly one year after he was jailed for killing his girlfriend.
20 October 2015, 04:09 AM

Usain Bolt aiming to crack 19 seconds in 200 meters

Six-times Olympic champion Usain Bolt has already started his preparations for next year's Rio Games and wants to break 19 seconds in the 200 meters.
13 October 2015, 06:16 AM

Japanese suggest new Tokyo Olympics logo as official emblem scrapped

Japanese social media users have been posting their own creative designs after Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games logo controversy.
2 September 2015, 11:39 AM

Tokyo Olympic committee scraps scandal-hit logo

Tokyo's 2020 Olympics organisers on Tuesday scrapped the event's scandal-hit logo in the latest mishap for the Games.
1 September 2015, 09:51 AM

Mo makes history

Mo Farah became the first man to win back-to-back world distance doubles when he stormed to 5,000 metres victory at Beijing's Bird's
29 August 2015, 18:00 PM

BOLT'S terrific treble

What made this World Athletics Championships different was that Usain Bolt was not expected to win. But then, of course, he did and
29 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Mo Farah wins historic World Championships 5,000m gold

Farah makes it three successive world 5,000m titles and has now won golds in both track distance events at the Olympics and two World Championships.
29 August 2015, 12:56 PM

They tried to kill me: Bolt

Justin Gatlin could not get close to Usain Bolt in the 200m final in Beijing, but he may have had better luck if he had been on a Segway and
27 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Bolt's fabulous fifth

Usain Bolt delivered when it mattered again on Thursday when he scorched the fastest time of the year to win a record fourth straight
27 August 2015, 18:00 PM

Usain Bolt beats Justin Gatlin for the world 200m title

Usain Bolt beats Justin Gatlin for the world 200m title at the championships in Beijing, China.
27 August 2015, 13:22 PM

Bolt back in action as Gatlin seeks road to redemption

Usain Bolt’s focus turns immediately to the 200m, in which he will be seeking a fourth consecutive title after having previously triumphed in Berlin, Daegu and Moscow.
25 August 2015, 11:37 AM

Shelly-Ann's treble

Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce roared to an unprecedented third women's 100 metres world title in a flash of green dreadlocks on Monday.
24 August 2015, 18:00 PM

World Championships 2015: Fraser-Pryce retains 100m title

Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce narrowly beats Dafne Schippers of the Netherlands to retain her 100m world title in Beijing.
24 August 2015, 14:46 PM

Usain Bolt beats Justin Gatlin to win world 100m title

Usain Bolt beats Justin Gatlin by one hundredth of a second to retain the 100m title at the World Athletics Championships in Beijing.
23 August 2015, 13:41 PM

Bolt 'sad' doping talk dominating Beijing worlds

Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt expresses his sadness that doping issues are the talking points before world championships at Beijing.
20 August 2015, 12:00 PM