'Preserving human life is most important thing right now'

Athletes, national associations and sporting federations from around the world reacted with a mixture of sadness, relief and mainly goodwill to the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games on......

'WADA not fit for purpose, should be replaced'

'I just think WADA should be kicked into touch and we should have some people that are representing the athlete and the spirit of sport. A new body should be set up because the one there isn't fit......

American Eaton retains decathlon title

IMAGE: Ashton Eaton of the United States celebrates winning gold overall after the men's decathlon. Photograph: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images. American Ashton Eaton won his second straight......

Athletics: It ain't easy...less than 10 percent of champions retain title

IMAGE: Usain Bolt dances samba at a press conference in Rio de Janeiro. Photograph: Nacho Doce/Reuters. Usain Bolt has somewhat skewed the picture by making it look so easy but when it comes to......

'Absence of Russia would not forever cloud Rio'

‘We want them (Russia) reinstated but we do have to make sure that when the time is right we have a level playing field’ 'I genuinely hope that the people watching our sport are......