athletics News

IAAF vice-president Sergey Bubka believes the time is right for London to host the World Athletics Championships after the UK capital was elected to host the event in 2017 last Friday in Monaco.

Eleven young athletes who were transformed to artists displayed their work at an exhibit on August 23, as students, friends, and families gathered at the Savannah Dept. of Cultural Affairs Art Gallery for the Youth Sculpture Show.

A federal judge from the Eastern District Washington has granted summary judgment to a motocross enthusiast, who was sued after his bike struck and killed a 12-year-old boy on a motocross track in March of 2007.

A Student athlete’s case was dismissed after he alleged that his Fourteenth Amendment right to due process was violated in October 2007 when he was informed he was no longer eligible to play football at Saginaw Valley State University.

Reigning Vertical World Champion Melissa Moon of New Zealand is set to race at the inaugural Bitexco Vertical Run in a bid to defend her world title.

On September 17 from 9:30AM to 4PM, Yonkers Tennis Center (YTC) and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) will be teaming up to showcase Quickstart, their revolutionary, new 10 & Under Youth Tennis format at Cross County Shopping Center.

Exhilarating autobiography of 70 year old desert runner Ray Matthews and his extraordinary100 miles run round Rotherham.

The golf and tennis tournaments raised more than $60,000 to benefit the booster club which supports athletics at Gulliver Schools.

BCo Sports is announcing the launch of their new, free online magazine for Sport Professionals. Please go to ermsp.com for a preview of the magazine. Set to launch March 1, 2012

The Basketball Academy, presented by State Farm, is being moved from Coppin State University to Morgan State University. The event will still be held this weekend, January 26-28, 2012.

Author, Darius Allen is pleased to announce the release of his new book, From Athletics To Business. This new book uncovers the principles that make athletes and millionaires more susceptible to economic ruin.

A North Carolina High School Athletic Association is used to regain a championship

Local journalist pens new book highlighting sports at Hofstra University

Sports Litigation Alert sums up everything you need to know involving the recruiting process

Del Smith, a trustee emeritus of Linfield College, was honored this weekend for his long-time support of the college when the Board of Trustees approved the naming of the softball stadium as the “Del Smith Stadium.”

IAAF vice-president Sergey Bubka believes the time is right for London to host the World Athletics Championships after the UK capital was elected to host the event in 2017 last Friday in Monaco.

The U.S. Tennis Association is considering a U.S. Open schedule change due to inclement weather disrupting the matches the past few years.

Bethpage Federal Credit Union President & CEO Kirk Kordeleski Announces $100,000 Sponsorship Of State University of New York Stony Brook Athletics Division. Announcement Made at Ribbon Cutting Dedication Ceremony for New Joe Nathan Baseball Field

Nolan Hack, Founder/Director, launches Whitaker's Sports World (WSW), the Sports Division of A Better Community For All (ABC4All). Offering up-to-date information with a humorous aspect, athletic/coaching activities of ABC4All Mentors are featured.

New concussion law blog is announced by Hackney Publications

Eleven young athletes who were transformed to artists displayed their work at an exhibit on August 23, as students, friends, and families gathered at the Savannah Dept. of Cultural Affairs Art Gallery for the Youth Sculpture Show.

New York state trial court has granted a pair of summary judgment motions, brought by two school districts, which were sued by official Stephen Strauss, who slipped and fell during a basketball game.

A federal judge from the Eastern District Washington has granted summary judgment to a motocross enthusiast, who was sued after his bike struck and killed a 12-year-old boy on a motocross track in March of 2007.

A Student athlete’s case was dismissed after he alleged that his Fourteenth Amendment right to due process was violated in October 2007 when he was informed he was no longer eligible to play football at Saginaw Valley State University.

Time to register for the Admiral Swansea Bay 10k junior races

A brisk rise in single-game tickets, far outpacing inflation, illustrates the high demand for games despite the lingering effects of the recession.

Reigning Vertical World Champion Melissa Moon of New Zealand is set to race at the inaugural Bitexco Vertical Run in a bid to defend her world title.

Local listings company HugoFox.com are backing the Harriers for the second year running at Overton Harriers and Athletic Club’s Five Mile Road Race, which takes place on Saturday 3rd September.

On September 17 from 9:30AM to 4PM, Yonkers Tennis Center (YTC) and the United States Tennis Association (USTA) will be teaming up to showcase Quickstart, their revolutionary, new 10 & Under Youth Tennis format at Cross County Shopping Center.

Volunteers are sought to help out at the 2011 Admiral Swansea Bay 10k taking place this September

Sports Culture in The Woodlands/Shenandoah Texas area, has announced today that it will field an elite amateur soccer team in the Southern Premier Soccer League (SPSL) for the 2011-2012 season.

Professional pilot and runner invents an accessory for athletes who enjoy music while on the go.

The Armstrong Atlantic State University Athletics Department placed a school-record 83 student-athletes on the Peach Belt Conference's Presidential Honor Roll for 2010-11, as announced by conference officials.

World Class Sprinter Michael Walton will host annual Michael Walton Foundation Weekend to Celebrate Students and "The Team Behind the Teen" May 20-21, 2011 A Weekend Full of Events for Students, Parents, and Advocates

XTERRA athletes will vie for triathlon titles in June Event

The Women’s Sports Foundation congratulates Katie Thomas for her hard work and in-depth analysis reflected in the New York Times article, "College Teams, Relying on Deception, Undermine Gender Equity."

Adelphi University dedicated the centerpiece of its outdoor stadium complex, now known as Motamed Field, to esteemed alumnus Mr. Thomas F. Motamed for his contined support for the University.

A record 57% (319 of 561) of Fordham University's student-athletes earned a 3.0 or better GPA in the fall of 2010.

Boxing Champion Laila Ali Will Take the Reins for a Two-Year Term; Succeeds Former President Jessica Mendoza

Queen City Preparatory Academy will hosts the 3rd Annual New Year Prep Classic Men's Basketball Tournament this weekend, January 7 - 8, 2011 in Charlotte, North Carolina at the University City Church, 7829 Old Concord Road, 28213 beginning at 4:00PM.

Midwest Sports Flooring Industry Update: FLR Sanders Inc. aquires FCI Floors.

Damon Allen, celebrated CFL quarterback, dedicates his retirement to supporting and developing Canadian talent with Damon Allen Quarterback Academy.

Cheyenne Mangold , a 2010 graduate of TMI – The Episcopal School of Texas, was recognized one of the Presidents’ Athletic Conference Players of the Week for the week.

The mens varsity basketball team of TMI – The Episcopal school of Texas won the annual Marlin Classic Tournament, held Nov. 18-20 at Port Aransas High School. The Panthers won all four of their games to claim first place.

Tournament of Champions,Inc.(TOC) will host their free annual South Florida Student Athlete Academic _Human Development Symposium on December 5, 2010, at Miami Central High School auditorium at 1pm .

One of Scottsdale’s Favorite Nightspots to Host Dinner for Tony Brown Memorial Golf Tourney. Former Phoenix Sun and current TNT broadcaster Charles Barkley will headline a night of sports stars and celebrities Nov. 15 at Bungalow Bar & Grill.

Live web cam feed in the centre of Dublin for the 2010 marathon, which starts in Fitzwilliam Square in the city centre and concludes at Merrion Square.

Live streaming web cam on the streets of Venice for the 2010 Venecian marathon, with runners competing from all across Europe.

Live online webcam feed in Istanbul for the 2010 marathon on Sunday 16 October 2010, watch the Intercontinental Istanbul Eurasia Marathon live.

Live online web cam feed in Amsterdam for the 2010 marathon on Sunday 16 October 2010.

Live online coverage of the 2010 Long Beach marathon in California. US marathon feed coverage.

Live online feed coverage of the final day's events at the 2010 CWG, including the closing ceremony, men's hockey final, badminton, table tennis and the marathon events.

Live online stream covering the closing ceremony of the 2010 Commonwealth Games at New Delhi in India, watch live feed in the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Live online coverage from the 2010 India Commonwealth Games in Delhi, featuring athletics, rugby, gymastics, shooting, weighlifting and table tennis.

Live television coverage streaming online of the major events at the the New Delhi Commonwealth Games 2010.

Watch live online coverage of The Bank of America Chicago Marathon (formerly the LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon), a major marathon held yearly in Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States.