Rory McIlroy within striking distance at Arnold Palmer Invitational
Rory McIlroy is within striking distance heading into the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
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Cornelius Kersten wins Great Britain's first speed skating distance World Championships medal
Cornelius Kersten won Great Britain's first-ever medal in the speed skating distance World Championships with bronze in the men's 1000m. Kersten went from 12th after the first lap to third on the final lap, while USA's Jordan Stolz finished first with a time of 1:07.11.
Kersten wins Great Britain's first speed skating distance World Championships medal
Cornelius Kersten won Great Britain's first-ever medal in the speed skating distance World Championships with bronze in the men's 1000m. Kersten went from 12th after the first lap to third on the final lap, while USA's Jordan Stolz finished first with a time of 1:07.11.
18-year-old Jordan Stolz youngest ever speed skating world champion after winning in 500m single distance
Jordan Stolz became the youngest ever speed skating world champion after winning the 500m by a record margin in Heerenveen. The 18-year-old American came home in 34.10 seconds, over three tenths faster than defending champion Laurent Dubeuil of Canada.
Middle-distance Tonbridge AC runner James West from Thanet prepares to compete at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Istanbul, Turkey
A runner who has worked with a former coach of double Olympic gold medallist Sebastian Coe is preparing to compete at the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Turkey.
Climate change could force 'decoupling' of long-distance athletics events - World Athletics chief
World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said on Friday long-distance events could be "decoupled" from major championships due to climate change as concerns mount about competitor welfare in soaring heat.
Nigeria aims to develop world-class long distance runners with first cross country championship
Nigeria is hoping to develop a cross country running culture like Kenya with its maiden National Cross Country Championship in Jos, Plateau State. Photo: AFP
Canada's Félix Roussel earns short track bronze for 1st individual distance medal
Félix Roussel, who earned his first international speed skating medal in an individual distance on Saturday, continues to learn valuable lessons in his rookie season on the World Cup circuit.