World Athletics Championships

Time to Streamline Presentations?

The recent coverage of the World Athletics Championships in Budapest has to have been some of the best television coverage of a major sporting event in recent times, and helped Athletics immeasurably. It was slick, it was professional, and the

What a Week That Was

Three weeks ago, twenty five years on from what many have called the biggest sports story of the 20th century, disgraced Olympic sprinter, Canadian Ben Johnson returned to the Olympic Stadium in Seoul, the scene of his steroid assisted 100m

Athletics Race Against Doping – Who is Winning?

Drugs in sport is the current hot topic around the world at the moment and that doesn’t look likely to change in the near future. The Athletics Diamond league started last week and British 800m runner Lynsey Sharp was quoted

Are Times Really Changing?

There were many in sport who thought that the pulling down of the Iron Curtain in the Eastern Bloc countries would mean the end of or at least the reduction of drugs being used to enhance performance in sport, but

Lessons To be Learned

It is hoped that the Western Australian parliament is casting an eye to London in relation to their planned multi purpose stadium, as they may learn a few lessons. It has been revealed that the UKL485million Olympic stadium in London