15 August 2012 - Surprise winners, golden doubles, shock exits – the athletics competitions of the Games of XXX Olympiad, London 2012 had them all. Four World records**, 11 Olympic records and 23 world leads were set in total – all of whic...

One month ago, Athletissima boss Jacky Delapierre promised an exceptional line-up for this year’s event. Now with just 10 days left until Athletissima 2012, he is keeping his promise.

Check out the latest Olympic related meme to sweep the internet!

Olympian Jeff Demps hopes to play in the NFL in 2012

By Ian Rapoport
Reporter, NFL.com and NFL Network
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Lots of big-name athletes saw their social media followings get big boosts during the recently concluded Summer Olympics. But Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, probably the Games’ biggest global star, one-upped everyone else in the digital realm, t...

After the men’s 1,500m final, a Kenyan who shall remain nameless, posted on his Facebook page the following:

“We have the best Athletes in the world but worst championship Tactician. Kenyans are very good in paced races has we see in diam...

SUNDAY 12 AUGUST 2012
USADA to investigate banned manager


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14 August 2012 - Birmingham, UK - Tantalising head-to-heads between Olympic jump champions Greg Rutherford and Christian Taylor and Triple jumpers Olga Rypakova and Yamile Aldama are on at the Aviva Birmingham Grand Prix, the 12th stop on the Samsung ...

14 August 2012 - Brussels, Belgium - All 47,000 tickets for the Belgacom Memorial Van Damme in Brussels on 7 September, the final meeting of the Samsung Diamond League 2012, are sold out. And everyone who already had a ticket will get to see an unprec...

French athletics has been examining its performance in the Olympic Games after its first gold medal for 16 years and a repeat silver from Beijing.