Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh breaks women's high jump World record

IMAGE: Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh celebrates after breaking the world record in the women's high jump at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday. Photographs: Manon Cruz/Reuters Ukraine's Yaroslava......

Sports Shorts: Clijsters, Roddick to be inducted into Hall of Fame

Clijsters, Roddick to be inducted into Hall of Fame   Former world number ones and Grand Slam champions Kim Clijsters and Andy Roddick are among five players set to be inducted into the......

Tyson Gay warns rivals he can still go faster

Tyson Gay sent a warning to his rivals that he still has plenty left in the tank after running the fastest 100 metres this year. The American stopped the clock at 9.79 seconds in his first outing......

Rudisha, Vlasic named IAAF athletes of year

Kenyan 800 metres runner David Rudisha, who set 2010's only major world record, and world indoor high jump champion Blanka Vlasic of Croatia were named IAAF Athletes of the year on Sunday. Rudisha,......

Bolt ends stellar year on high

Jamaican Usain Bolt capped a remarkable year by storming to victory in the 200 metres at the World Athletics Final on Sunday. The 23-year-old 100 and 200 metres world and Olympic champion looked to......