Coe Backs Hodgkinson for Paris Olympic Gold
World Athletics President Lord Sebastian Coe tips British athletics sensation Keely Hodgkinson for Olympic success in Paris following her dominant 800m world title win.
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Gout Frenzy: Australia's Athletics Boom Breaks TV Records
An unprecedented surge in Australian viewership for the World Athletics Championships is being driven by a viral 'gout frenzy', sparked by the unexpected success of athletes Cam Myers and Peyton Craig.
70 Unclaimed Guinness World Records Await UK Champions
Discover the bizarre and brilliant Guinness World Records still waiting for a UK champion. From extreme potato peeling to massive vinyl collections, your chance for glory is here.
Australian Athletics Team Faces Tokyo 2025 Qualification Crisis
Australian athletics fans receive disappointing news as the national team, including hurdling sensation Michelle Jenneke, faces significant hurdles to qualify for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
Gout Gout Leads Record Australian Squad To World Championships
Australian sprinter Gout Gout leads a historic 104-strong national team to Tokyo, as Athletics Australia announces its largest-ever squad for the 2025 World Athletics Championships.
Olyslagers Soars to Diamond League High Jump Title
Australian high jump queen Nicola Olyslagers secures a dominant Diamond League title win in Brussels, setting a new meet record and cementing her status as the athlete to beat ahead of the next World Championships.
Bizarre new Guinness World Records for 2025 revealed
The latest edition of Guinness World Records is here, celebrating the most extraordinary human and animal achievements from across the globe, including a record-breaking centenarian gymnast and the world's tallest rideable bicycle.
Guinness World Records 70th Anniversary: Amazing Journey
Explore the captivating visual history of the Guinness World Records as it marks its 70th anniversary, celebrating seven decades of extraordinary human feats and global phenomena.
Gout forces British sprinter out of World Championships
British sprinting sensation Lachie Kennedy's dream of competing at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo is over after a devastating gout diagnosis and subsequent injury in training.
Bizarre Unclaimed Guinness World Records Revealed!
To celebrate its 70th anniversary, Guinness World Records has unveiled a treasure trove of wacky, unclaimed titles, from the largest haggis to the fastest marathon in high heels. Discover how you could become a record-holder.
Georgia Bell's stunning comeback secures GB World Championship spot
Former 1500m runner Georgia Bell makes a remarkable comeback to athletics, securing her spot on the Great Britain team for the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow after switching to the 3000m event.
Schoolboy sprinter smashes 10-second barrier in 100m
Australian sprinting prodigy Gout Gout, 17, has stunned the athletics world by running a sub-10-second 100m at a school event, a time that would have placed him in the Olympic final.
Hodgkinson's Diamond League Dominance with World Lead
British athletics sensation Keely Hodgkinson delivered a commanding performance to win the women's 800m at the Lausanne Diamond League, clocking a world-leading time and sending a powerful message ahead of the World Championships.
Tokyo Diamond League Axed: Blow to British Athletes
British athletes face a major setback as the crucial Tokyo Diamond League meet is cancelled, disrupting final preparations for the 2025 World Athletics Championships.
Adams wins 9th British chess title; 10-year-old breaks records
In a stunning display of skill and youth brilliance, Michael Adams clinched his ninth British Chess Championship, while a 10-year-old girl broke two world records, marking a historic day for UK chess.
Sports Quiz Week: Football, Rugby, Tennis & More Trivia
Dive into the thrilling world of sports trivia as we celebrate the winners, records, and unforgettable moments from football, rugby, tennis, boxing, athletics, and baseball.
Richardson and Bjergfelt smash world records in Turkey
Athletics stars Richardson and Bjergfelt set new world records in Turkey, but British cyclist Tanfield misses out on glory.
Sha'Carri Richardson wins 200m world title
American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson claims gold in the 200m at the World Athletics Championships, capping a remarkable comeback following past controversies.
British Athletics Champs 2025: Schedule & Viewing Guide
Everything you need to know about the British Athletics Championships 2025, including schedule, start times, and how to watch live on TV.
Hughes dedicates 100m title to late aunt
British sprinter Zharnel Hughes wins the UK 100m championship and dedicates his victory to his late aunt, whom he couldn't bury due to the race.
British sprinters smash records at Diamond League
British sprint stars Zharnel Hughes and Matthew Hudson-Smith made history at the Diamond League, smashing national records in the 100m and 400m events.
Hughes beats gout to claim 100m world title
British sprinter Zharnel Hughes overcomes painful gout flare-up to secure dramatic 100m win at World Athletics Championships in Budapest.
Hunter Bell's bold bid for World Athletics double glory
British sprinter Hunter Bell faces a thrilling dilemma as he considers an audacious bid for both the 100m and 200m titles at the upcoming World Athletics Championships. Can he make history?
World Athletics mandates gene tests for female athletes
World Athletics has announced compulsory gene testing for female athletes to determine eligibility in the women's category. The controversial move aims to ensure fairness but sparks debate over ethics and privacy.
Teen runner Phoebe Gill smashes 800m record in Belfast
17-year-old Phoebe Gill stunned the athletics world with a blistering 800m performance in Belfast, clocking a time that puts her among Britain's elite middle-distance runners.
Coe raises doubts over Johnson's athletics league
World Athletics President Lord Coe voices doubts about Michael Johnson's proposed Grand Slam Track league, questioning its impact on the sport's integrity and athlete welfare.
Seb Coe's vision for athletics' future
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe outlines ambitious plans to enhance the global appeal of the sport, focusing on innovation and athlete engagement at the upcoming championships.
London to Host 2029 World Athletics Championships
The UK government, led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, has pledged full support for London’s bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, marking a major boost for British sport.
Marathon world record holder Chepngetich suspended for doping
Kenyan marathon star Ruth Chepngetich, holder of the women's world record, faces a provisional suspension following a failed doping test. The Athletics Integrity Unit is investigating the case.
Ruth Chepngetich banned for 10 months over doping
Kenyan long-distance runner Ruth Chepngetich, a former world marathon champion, has been handed a 10-month ban after testing positive for a prohibited substance.
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