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Olympic Champ Hocker Disqualified from Worlds for Jostling

USA's reigning Olympic 1500m champion Cole Hocker has been dramatically disqualified from the World Athletics Championships following a controversial mid-race jostling incident with rival Narve Gilje Nordås of Norway, sparking outrage and debate across th

Kerr Leads Scottish Stars in Glasgow 1500m Clash vs Hocker

Scotland's athletics elite, including world champion Josh Kerr, are primed for a thrilling home showdown against American rival Cole Hocker at the World Indoor Tour in Glasgow, setting the stage for an Olympic year spectacle.

London to host 2025 World Athletics Championships

British pole vault sensation Molly Caudery's stunning victory in Glasgow has been the catalyst for London being officially awarded the 2025 World Athletics Championships, marking a major coup for UK sport.

Simbu wins marathon gold in historic photo finish!

In a breathtaking climax to the World Athletics Championships marathon, Tanzania's Alphonce Simbu clinched victory by the narrowest of margins in a historic photo finish against Germany's Amanal Petros, delivering one of the most dramatic moments in the e

Duplantis vaults to new 6.25m world record!

Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis defends his world title in spectacular fashion, breaking his own pole vault world record with a monumental 6.25m clearance in Tokyo. Live coverage of all the drama from the 2025 World Athletics Championships.

Josh Kerr stuns Ingebrigtsen for 1500m world gold

Britain's Josh Kerr produced a stunning upset to dethrone Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen and win the men's 1500m world title in Budapest. Relive the thrilling race and other key moments from Day 7.

Mondo Duplantis smashes pole vault world record!

Swedish pole vault sensation Mondo Duplantis has broken his own world record, clearing a staggering 6.23m to claim gold at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest. Discover how the reigning Olympic champion made history once again.

Holyrood Spends More Time on Palestine Than Scottish Issues

Exclusive analysis reveals the Scottish Parliament is spending disproportionate time on international affairs like Palestine while domestic crises in Perthshire, Paisley and across Scotland demand urgent attention. Critics question Holyrood's misplaced pr

Jepchirchir smashes women's marathon world record

Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir smashes the women's marathon world record at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, outlasting a stellar field including Tigst Assefa in a historic race.

Ingebrigtsen slams 'clown' rivals after shock defeat

Norwegian superstar Jakob Ingebrigtsen launches a furious tirade against his competitors, labelling their tactics 'clown-like' after a stunning upset in the 1500m final at the World Athletics Championships.

Olympic Stars Become YouTubers: Athletics' Digital Revolution

Olympic medallists Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Keely Hodgkinson are among a new wave of elite athletes launching YouTube channels, offering unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the world of professional athletics and reshaping how fans engage with the spo

Gout Strikes Australian Athlete at World Championships

In a shocking turn at the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships, an elite Australian athlete was forced to withdraw due to a severe gout attack, challenging perceptions of the condition in high-performance sport.

Explosive Start to World Athletics Championships in Budapest

The 2025 World Athletics Championships in Budapest kicked off with electrifying energy as a raucous crowd and stunning performances from sprint stars like Dina Asher-Smith and Zharnel Hughes set the stage for an unforgettable tournament.

World Athletics Champs 2025: Thrilling Start in London

Relive all the electric action from a breathtaking first night at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in London. Get the lowdown on the 100m contenders' blistering starts, a dramatic women's 10,000m final, and the surprises that set the stage for an un

Gout attack forces Torrie Lewis out of World Championships

Australian sprint sensation Torrie Lewis is forced to withdraw from the 200m semi-finals at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after a sudden and severe gout attack, a rare and debilitating condition for a world-class athlete.

Lyles Blazes to 100m Gold at World Championships

American sprint king Noah Lyles blazed to victory in the men's 100m at the World Athletics Championships, claiming his first global outdoor title and establishing himself as the man to beat ahead of the Olympics.

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