Hellen Obiri executes proper strategy to defender her Boston Marathon crown as Kenyan women sweep race

Hellen Obiri made it back-to-back titles at Boston Marathon with fellow Kenyans Sharon Lokedi and Edna Kiplagat completing a podium sweep. Kenya’s Hellen Obiri defended her Boston Marathon title after running a tactical race to fend off the challenge of compatriot Sharon Lokedi on Monday April 15. It was an all Kenyan affair as Obiri…

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Millions Usain Bolt would have earned had World Athletics rewarded Olympic champions much earlier

World Athletics will start rewarding Olympic gold medallists from this year but just how much would eight-time champion Usain Bolt earn had the cash prizes came a bit earlier? Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt joked of whether there would be any retroactive payment when World Athletics announced its decision to start rewarding Olympic champions from…

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Tom Jones Memorial: Noah Lyles beats fellow Kenny Bednarek in 100m photo finish

Six-time world champion Noah Lyles Noah Lyles narrowly beat rival Kenny Bednarek on his outdoor season debut at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational. American sprint sensation Noah Lyles kicked off his outdoor season in stunning fashion, securing victory over Olympic 200m silver medallist Kenny Bednarek at the prestigious Tom Jones Memorial Invitational in Gainesville, Florida…

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