Kendricks tops 6.06m in Des Moines
Sam Kendricks vaulted 6.06m on Saturday (27) to cap a riveting session of the USA Championships at Des Moines, Iowa.
After solid 2018 campaign, Kerley ready to take the next step as Doha approaches
When athletes reflect on 2018, offering up an end-of-season judgement on their performances, what they don’t say can often be as important as what they do.
Samba sizzles 47.48 Asian record in Rome - IAAF Diamond League
Qatar’s Abderrahman Samba produced a superbly judged performance in the 400m hurdles to highlight the action on the track at the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea in Rome, the fourth leg of the 2018 IAAF Diamond League, on Thursday (31).
High and low – Fred Kerley
During a breakout 2017 season, emerging 400m star Fred Kerley ran a blistering 43.70 to climb to seventh on the all-time lists and also snared the US one-lap title. We find out more about the exciting 22-year-old as he draws upon a hugely influential moment from his personal life and a serious injury which derailed his athletics career for a couple of seasons.
London calling again for hurdler Harrison – IAAF Diamond League
There aren’t many athletes who can upstage Usain Bolt in all his pomp. But Kendra Harrison did just that at the 2016 London Diamond League 12 months ago when the slight young hurdler from Tennessee lowered one of the sport’s longest-standing world records with a peerless run of personal redemption after she had failed to make the US team for the Rio Olympics.
Kerley cruises to 43.70 clocking for 400m at NCAA West Preliminaries
Fred Kerley broke a 25-year-old collegiate record in the 400m with a time of 43.70 at the NCAA West Preliminary rounds in West Austin on Friday (26).
Kerley flies to 44.09 400m clocking at SEC Championships
Competing in just his second outdoor 400m of the season, NCAA indoor champion Fred Kerley smashed his PB and rocketed up the world all-time list when running 44.09 at the SEC (Southeastern Conference) Championships in Columbia, South Carolina.
Coleman speeds to sprint double at NCAA Indoor Championships
Tennessee’s Christian Coleman was the stand-out performer on the final day of the NCAA Indoor Championships in College Station on Saturday (11), winning the 60m and 200m with some of the fastest times in history.
Spanovic improves to 6.96m in Belgrade – indoor round-up
Ivana Spanovic is approaching her best form with the European Indoor Championships in Belgrade only five days away.
Kerley clocks 45.02, fastest indoor 400m in the world for six years – indoor round-up
In his first 400m race of the season, 21-year-old Fred Kerley smashed the world lead – and moved to equal fifth on the world indoor all-time list – with an outright lifetime best of 45.02 at the Tiger Paw Invitational in Clemson on Friday (10).