Track & Field News

FOR DECADES TO COME, athletics fans should marvel at what a great 3-man rivalry the sport has had in the… Read More

A TICKET TO BUDAPEST only came Gianmarco Tamberi’s way thanks to the good grace of World Athletics, who reckoned that… Read More

IN THE 200 HEATS, Olympic champion Gabby Thomas made a statement, throwing down a 21.81 that left World champion (and… Read More

BUDAPEST WAS LUCKY #13 for Rumesh Pathirage as the Sri Lanka breakthrough star of ’26 took the sport’s richest prize… Read More

SHE MADE HERSELF SCARCE on the circuit this year, but when it counted, Jasmine Jones showed up in style. To… Read More

AFTER WINNING THE 100 impressively in 9.85, Kenny Bednarek came to the 200 brimming with confidence. The furlong has always… Read More

FAITH KIPYEGON HAD WON 7 of 8 available global 1500 titles since 2016, but when she shut this season down… Read More

WITH NO HEATS, NO RABBITS and no pacing lights, the 1500 was boiled down to its basic elements: an honest… Read More

WITH WORLD CHAMPION Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone out for the season on a maternity break, the Dominican Republic’s Marileidy Paulino has regained… Read More

THE NO. 1 LJ World Ranker for 4 straight years 2021–25, Miltiádis Tentóglou took his ’26 outdoor win-loss record to… Read More

ANTICIPATION RAN HIGH for the 800, as the big 3 came together for what many reckoned would be a final… Read More

COMING OFF A FANTASTIC pair of decisive 19.62 victories at 200 to end the DL season, Kenny Bednarek had established… Read More

AFTER A BREAKTHROUGH and erstwhile unbeaten season, few would have bet against China’s 18-year-old javelin prodigy Ziyi Yan despite the… Read More

OVER THE COURSE OF an incredibly dominant season, Botswana’s Collen Kebinatshipi made a habit of pulling off dramatic come-from-behind wins…. Read More

NOW 34, SANDI MORRIS hasn’t had many victories in outdoor majors. Make that none. The 10-time U.S. national champion has… Read More

THE RIVALRY BETWEEN Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Julien Alfred has evolved to the point that any time they race, it’s must-watch… Read More

IT DIDN’T TAKE LONG before it was clear that the condensed field event formats at the World Ultimate Championship would… Read More

BUDAPEST STARTED WITH a bang for Team USA as the quartet of Ronnie Baker, Anavia Battle, Courtney Lindsey and Kayla… Read More

NOT SINCE ’21 HAD Yaroslava Mahuchikh suffered 3 consecutive defeats but that was the situation facing the Ukrainian WR holder… Read More

“FIREWORKS,” PREDICTED MANOLO KARALÍS. He called that right, even if he didn’t get the win of which he dreamed. Yet… Read More