ASAFA POWELL insists he will have to beat more than just Usain Bolt to secure victory in the 100 metres at tonight's DN Galan Super Grand Prix in Stockholm.

SPRINT legend Linford Christie has urged the sport to forgive and "rehabilitate" drug cheat Dwain Chambers rather than "leave him to rot".

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) have described as baseless Nigeria's protest and demands following the non-qualification of the men's 4 x 400m and the women's 4 x 100m teams for the relay events of next month's 29th Olympic Games in

Veteran long distance runner Frans Hosea and Olympic-bound Hilaria Johannes put themselves in pole potion for the lucrative Old Mutual Victory Race first prize after the pair clinched victory in the first leg of the three legged leg series in

Gambia has captured eight medals in the just concluded West Africa Junior Athletic Championships in the Togolese capital Lome.

BOXER Paddy Barnes and sailor Stephen Milne are among eight Ulster athletes included in the Ireland team for the Beijing Olympics next month.

SPORTSCOTLAND announced yesterday that 31 Scots will head to Beijing for the Olympic Games next month, while another 15 competitors from these shores will be in the Chinese c

THE first leg of the popular Old Mutual Victory Race Series was held at Swakopmund over the weekend, already showing signs of another record year, as registrations pour in and elite athletes confirm their plans to attend the final in

Habu Gumel, the President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), has urged Nigerian athletes to go to Beijing Olympics Games "to participate and not to win medal at all costs."

The Inspector General of Police, Sir Mike Okiro has said that the force needed N2 billion to successfully organise the 2008 Police Games.