Athletics
Jessica Ennis: I'm sitting pretty so I hope Kluft never comes back!
Golden girl had a golden year – culminating in world heptathlon glory – and has begun 2010 with a bang, so she can't wait to captain GB at the start of the indoor season next week.
Inside Athletics
Chinese marathon runners caught cheating
Thursday, 21 January 2010
More than 30 competitors at the Xiamen International marathon earlier this month have had their results cancelled because of cheating, some having hired imposters to run for them.
Semenya remains in limbo despite coach's claims
Thursday, 14 January 2010
There was a false start to the new year for Caster Semenya yesterday.
Ennis makes sparkling start to indoor season
Monday, 11 January 2010
Far from the madding crowd at a frozen Holyrood Park on Saturday, and the anguish of Mo Farah and Kenenisa Bekele, some joy for the golden girl of British athletics.
Rare defeat for Bekele as he is snowed under by Ebuya
Sunday, 10 January 2010
Stunning upset in cross-country race as favourite suffers from inability to train
Spare a thought for the coldness of the long-distance runners
Saturday, 9 January 2010
He grew up in the 20-degree heat of Ethiopia. But triple Olympic gold winner Kenenisa Bekele will take on an icy cross-country course in Edinburgh tomorrow. First, he speaks to Simon Turnbull
British relay team win gold – 13 years after event
Friday, 8 January 2010
Five months after Jessica Ennis and Phillips Idowu struck gold in Berlin, British athletics was celebrating another world championship success yesterday.
Quick as a flash, Lightning is now a phenomenon
Sunday, 3 January 2010
Four months down the line, in the chill of a bleak British midwinter, the memory remains warmingly vivid. It is the Olympastadion in Berlin on the evening of Thursday 20 August 2009 and the World Championship men's 200m final is fast approaching.
Usain Bolt: Running away with it
Thursday, 31 December 2009
Poll of the Decade: In a decade of magical sporting feats one man stood out from the rest. The winner of The Independent's 'Moment of Genius' is Usain Bolt, who raced to glory and into the record books
England 'could withdraw from Delhi Games'
Wednesday, 30 December 2009
Team may not go to 2010 Commonwealth Games amid security fears
Tom Daley: 'In June I'll sit my GCSEs...at a competition in China'
Wednesday, 23 December 2009
As part of a series of interviews with the year's leading lights, Tom Daley tells Nick Harris about school bullies, his embarrassing father, and the dive that made him Britain's youngest world champion in an Olympic sport
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