Asher Smith
November 25, 2019
Russian Olympic chief calls for full overhaul of athletics federation
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The head of Russia’s Olympic Committee on Monday called for a full overhaul in the leadership of the country’s suspended athletics federation after the sport’s global governing
October 28, 2019
Athletics: Johnson urges quick return to training for Tokyo aspirants
TOKYO (Reuters) - As athletics’ elite rest up from the latest world championships on record, 12 times global gold medallist Michael Johnson has some advice for Tokyo medal seekers: don’t
October 2, 2019
Athletics: Lyles beats asthma and the blues to conquer the world
DOHA (Reuters) - Noah Lyles had to overcome severe asthma as a child and periods of depression on his way to becoming world 200 metres champion at the age of
September 19, 2019
Soccer: FIFA tells Iran it is time to allow women into stadiums
ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA president Gianni Infantino has told Iran it is time to allow women into football stadiums and the global soccer body expects “positive developments”, starting with their
September 19, 2019
Athletics: IAAF confirms 1,900-plus world championship entries
DOHA (Reuters) - More than 1,900 athletes from 209 countries will be in action at this month’s World Athletics Championships, with American sprinter Allyson Felix looking to extend her record
July 20, 2019
Athletics: Simbine takes London 100m honours
LONDON (Reuters) - South African Akani Simbine pulled off something of a surprise in the London Diamond League 100 metres on Saturday, holding off local hope Zharnel Hughes and former
