Jack Nicklaus says he was offered $100m to front Saudi-backed tour
Jack Nicklaus says he was offered in excess of $100m by the organisers of the LIV Golf Invitational Series to be the face of the breakaway Saudi-backed tour.
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Singapore disqualified after winning SEA Games gold in 4 x 100m freestyle relay
HANOI: Their scores had flashed on the screen at the My Dinh Water Sports Palace and they were halfway through giving their interviews when the quartet of Joseph Schooling, Mikkel Lee, Quah Zheng Wen and Jonathan Tan were told that they had been disqualified from the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay.
Joseph Schooling anchors Singapore to SEA Games gold in 4 x 100m freestyle relay
HANOI: Joseph Schooling won his first gold at the 31st SEA Games on Saturday (May 14) after combining with Mikkel Lee, Quah Zheng Wen and Jonathan Tan to take gold in the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay.
Jyothi Yarraji breaks 100m hurdles National Record in Cyprus meet
National Record (NR) effort was not counted due to wind assistance beyond legal limit, 100m hurdler Jyothi Yarraji has smashed the NR while winning an event in Cyprus with a timing of 13.23 seconds. The 22-year-old Andhra athlete on Tuesday won the gold in Cyprus International Meet at Limassol under a head wind speed of 0.1m/s. The old national record of 13.38 seconds was in the name of Anuradha Biswal since 2002.
World champ Coleman wins first 100m after ban
US sprint star Christian Coleman took first place in his 100-metre debut after returning from a ban for breaching anti-doping rules, clocking a "pretty decent" 10.09sec in Tokyo on Sunday.
Fraser-Pryce clocks world-leading 10.67 to win 100m in Nairobi
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce posted the fastest 100m in the world this year as she clocked 10.67secs to win in Nairobi on Saturday. The 35-year-old, who has won eight Olympic medals including silver in Tokyo last summer, was a comfortable winner after 18-year-old Namibian sensation Christine Mboma pulled up suddenly before collapsing to the track. Fraser-Pryce's winning time was close to her personal best of 10.60, set in Lausanne in August 2021.
Michael Johnson's live reaction to Usain Bolt running 100m in just 9.58 will always be iconic
As another Diamond League campaign hurtles toward us next month, the 2022 Track and Field season will be highlighted by the IAAF World Athletics Championship in Eugene, Oregon in mid-July.
Usain Bolt's 9.58s 100m world record: Michael Johnson's iconic reaction
As another Diamond League campaign hurtles toward us next month, the 2022 Track and Field season will be highlighted by the IAAF World Athletics Championship in Eugene, Oregon in mid-July.