Athletics
Ennis withdraws from Grand Prix to save herself for Doha
While Jessica Ennis has withdrawn from tomorrow's Grand Prix in Birmingham to recover fully from a foot problem in time for the World Indoor Championships next month, a question mark has suddenly emerged about whether Great Britain's other reigning outdoor world champion will be going for gold in Doha next month.
Inside Athletics
Meadows on track to seize gold in Qatar
Monday, 15 February 2010
Briton keeps up hot streak in 800m with victory in trials ahead of world indoor event
Chambers cuts a dash to Doha with year best
Sunday, 14 February 2010
It is approaching eight years now since Dwain Chambers and Mark Lewis-Francis settled into their starting blocks for the great Saturday night sprint showdown at the Mancunian Commonwealth Games.
Clitheroe on track for 1500m tilt
Saturday, 13 February 2010
She may have lost Lottery funding but success indoors could prompt outdoor rethink
Marathon charity total to hit half a billion
Thursday, 11 February 2010
The amount raised for charity by runners in the London Marathon since it began in 1981 is set to top half a billion pounds this year, it was announced today.
Ennis pulls out of Sheffield event as a 'precaution'
Wednesday, 10 February 2010
Instead of preparing for another show-stealing indoor performance this weekend – on home ground in Sheffield – Jessica Ennis was putting herself under wraps yesterday.
Superb Ennis beats world's best hurdlers at own game
Monday, 1 February 2010
British heptathlete's great start to the year continues with victory over Lolo Jones
Ennis stuns world champion
Sunday, 31 January 2010
Heptathlete ends hurdles specialist's two-year unbeaten run as GB win contest
Ennis takes on captaincy and world's best
Saturday, 30 January 2010
Another day; another title for Jessica Ennis. Two weeks ago the world heptathlon champion was given an honorary doctorate by the University of Sheffield.
Jessica Ennis: I'm sitting pretty so I hope Kluft never comes back!
Sunday, 24 January 2010
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.
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.
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