Track and field becomes first sport to pay prize money at Olympics, $50,000 for gold medal

Track and field is set to become ... Athletes will have to pass “the usual anti-doping procedures” at the Olympics before they receive the new prize money, World Athletics added. Read More

Report: Alleged doping offender Benfares ends athletics career

German distance runner Sara Benfares has ended her career amid doping allegations and a reported cancer diagnosis, broadcasters Saarländischer Rundfunk have reported. Citing her lawyer ... Read More

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Israeli officials say they didn’t see a strike on a high-level Iranian target in Syria as a provocation, and did not give Washington a heads-up about it until right before it happened. By ... Read More

Every collegiate track and field record broken in 2024

Stan Becton joined NCAA.com in 2021 and has since served as an FCS, track and field, cross country and HBCU beat reporter. He has covered numerous NCAA championship events, including the FCS ... Read More

High School Track and Field

The Gazette’s 2024 boys’ track and field watch list of top area teams and individuals. Lisbon won the 1A title last year, Williamsburg shared the 2A crown and both will be strong again. Read More

Track and field becomes first sport to pay prize money at Olympics, $50,000 for gold medal

But Coe didn’t want to speculate on whether other events could follow track and field ... anti-doping procedures” at the Olympics before they receive the new prize money, World Athletics ... Read More

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The apparel giant moved quickly to block the sale of shirts bearing the No. 44, which resembled a banned Nazi logo in the uniform’s new lettering. Reviving a fight from the 2022 Games ... Read More