American Fisher smashes 3,000m indoor world record
American Grant Fisher smashed the world indoor 3,000 metres record at the Millrose Games in New York on Saturday, in a thrilling duel with Olympic 1,500 meters champion Cole Hocker.
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Kenyans, Ethiopians, others to arrive Feb. 13 for Lagos City Marathon
The first batch of International athletes expected to participate in the 10th Access Bank Lagos City Marathon will arrive in the country on February 13, organisers of the race announced yesterday.
Chepngetich eyes new world record at London Marathon
Women's marathon world record holder Ruth Chepngetich will race the London Marathon in April, the Kenyan said, adding that she expects a new record could be set in Britain's capital.
Hassan set for London Marathon return after stunning debut
Sifan Hassan said Monday the London Marathon is “in my heart” as she gets ready to return to the scene of an extraordinary debut in the distance two years ago.
Hassan excited over London Marathon return
MANCHESTER, England : Two years after Sifan Hassan raced to a memorable London Marathon victory after stopping twice to stretch her hip in a remarkable debut at the distance, the Dutch multi-distance phenomenon is back this year and excited to see what she can do.
Obiri seeks Boston Marathon 'three-peat', Lemma to defend men's title
Kenyan Hellen Obiri will pursue a third straight Boston Marathon title in April, the Boston Athletic Association said on Wednesday, while Ethiopian Sisay Lemma will defend his title in a speedy men's field.
Second Daniel Ford Elite Table Tennis Championships begin today
The second Daniel Ford Elite Youth Table Tennis Invitational Championships will serve off today at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall of Teslim Balogun Stadium. Following a successful two-day coaching clinic, players will put their new skills to the test on the bid to dethrone 2023 African Games gold medalist, Matthew Kuti, who is vying to become the first player to win back-to-back titles at the tournament organised by the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) and funded by UK-based Daniel Ford International.
Olympic champions Hassan and Tebogo named ‘Athletes of the Year’
Dutch marathon runner Sifan Hassan and Botswanan sprinter Letsile Tebogo, both of whom took gold at the Paris Olympics, were named ‘Athletes of the Year’ by World Athletics in Monaco on Sunday.