Beijing Olympics 2008

Guernsey Press and Star Cycling’s resurgence offers hope to others Guernsey Press and Star, UK - 1 hour ago By Rob Batiste SHOULD football and golf fret about life in the doldrums, they could do worse than look at cricket, cycling and athletics for proof that it ...

Earthtimes (press release) PARALYMPICS STILL IMPORTANT TO OSCAR Sportinglife.com, UK - 3 hours ago The double amputee won his appeal at the Court for Arbitration for Sport, who overruled an International Association of Athletics Federations ban on him ... OSCAR THRILL Mirror.co.uk 'No legs' man can run in Olympics The Sun Humble Pistorius an inspiration for disabled people guardian.co.uk Independent  - ITV.com all 915 news articles

May the Gladiator force be with Ian! this is hampshire.net, UK - 3 hours ago During his interviews for the show the 28-year-old athletics champion from Totton passed a number of gruelling fitness tests before taking on the ... Charlie Brooker's screen burn guardian.co.uk Gladiator contender springs surprise for TV show’s top fan Cumberland News all 4 news articles

Telegraph.co.uk Chambers ready for high court battle to clear path to Beijing guardian.co.uk, UK - 10 hours ago It is possible that a legal bid to overturn the British Olympic Association's ban will begin then, though UK Athletics has officially to hand over the names ... Chambers set to take on BOA in bid for Beijing Olympic place Independent Chambers sets sights on Beijing Clubcall Dwain delivers drugs dossier The Sun Sky News  - Sportinglife.com all 228 news articles

Disgraced sprinter Tim Montgomery is jailed for 46 months for his part in a multi-million dollar bank fraud.

Former US Olympic sprinter Tim Montgomery is sentenced to 46 months in prison for a cheque fraud and money laundering scheme that also helped bring down Marion Jones, his former girlfriend.

Shetland Times A Sporting Chance Shetland Times, UK - 5 hours ago Something of an all-rounder, she has also represented Shetland at athletics , hockey and football. Victoria was runner-up in the Scottish triple jump ...

South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius is handed an Olympic Games lifeline as his appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport over his Olympic ban is successful. .

Drug cheat sprinter is to challenge the British Olympic Association ban

Blade runner Oscar Pistorius has won his appeal against the IAAF decision to ban him from competing against able-bodied athletes - and he could now run in Beijing.

Sky News Athletics : Chambers comes clean Sky News, UK - 24 minutes ago Disgraced athlete Dwain Chambers has met UK Sport's anti-doping chief John Scott in order to describe the details of his former drugs use. ...

ATHLETICS : My acid test Oxford Mail, UK - 1 hour ago By Ed Mezzetti Running appears to be a fast-growing sport in Oxford as increasing numbers of people pound the city's streets with varying degrees of ...

"Back in the late 70s, early 80s, the question was simple, were you Coe, or Ovett?" - PS

Shetland Times Athletics : WSAC make it a golden day at county event championships Bury Free Press, UK - 3 hours ago WEST Suffolk Athletics Club members were on fine form at the weekend, winning a total of 73 medals at the Suffolk County Championships. ... Athletics : Medal haul both sides of the border Diss Express Athletes take home a huge haul of medals Shetland Times all 3 news articles

Whose side were you on when GB's finest middle-distance duo met at the Olympics?

Athletics : Medal haul both sides of the border Diss Express, UK - 16 May 2008 Diss and District Athletics Club had a successful weekend with athletes competing in the Norfolk and Suffolk AAA County Championships. ...

Londra Gazete Athletics : Danny closes in on Beijing Diss Express, UK - 4 hours ago The week before, Nobbs achieved the Paralympic qualifying standard twice in the F54 (wheelchair field athletes) category at the British Wheelchair Athletics ... Dervis is in Paralympic squad Londra Gazete all 2 news articles

The London Marathon has a new sponsor from 2010, with Virgin Money paying £17m to back the race.

Britain's anti-doping chief tells BBC Sport Dwain Chambers must be ready to tell all when they meet on Friday.

Athletes all set to take up challenge Portadown Today, UK - 2 hours ago By Staff reporter EXCITEMENT is growing in athletics circles ahead of the Craigavon Lakes 10km race and fun run. The event - which will get underway at 7 ...

Austrian marathon runner Susanne Pumper's 'B' sample from her doping test in March returns positive after her 'A' sample was positive for the blood-booster EPO. She says she will contest the finding.

ATHLETICS - Tom marks for pupils Wrexham Leader, UK - 10 hours ago SEVERAL Wrexham AC members scored top marks at the Wrexham Schools' Track and Field Championships. Chloe Jones and Jessica Bailey were joint Victrix Ludorum ...

ATHLETICS - Tom marks for pupils Wrexham Leader, UK - 18 hours ago SEVERAL Wrexham AC members scored top marks at the Wrexham Schools' Track and Field Championships. Chloe Jones and Jessica Bailey were joint Victrix Ludorum ...

ATHLETICS : Star track Rugby Today, UK - 11 hours ago Children are invited to join a successful athletics summer holiday scheme which is in its 13th year. Norwich Union Star:track will be running at the Ken ...

Steve Cram expects to find a different China after 24 years away