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Athletics: ‘This is my chance, it’s an inspiration to me’

WELSH athlete Debo Ademuyewo joins his Great Britain team-mates on Wednesday, determined to do his best if called upon to take on the world’s finest. Read

Athletics: World backing for Williamson

ATHLETICS: UK Athletics performance director Dave Collins is confident Simeon Williamson will perform well in next weekend’s world indoor championships. Read

Athletics: Clock on... and be part of a race against time

TO celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the Tredegar Town Clock, Tredegar Town council has resurrected the Newport to Tredegar 21 mile Road Race, known as the Clock to Clock race. Read

Athletics: Debo earns senior vest

UK ATHLETICS today announced the second wave of selections for the IAAF World Indoor Championships due to take place in Valencia on March 7-9. Read

Athletics: Funding blow for Chambers

DWAIN CHAMBERS’ bid to resurrect his career has suffered another blow after he was snubbed by one Britain’s top athletics benefactors. Read

Athletics: Thomas and Hains spearhead Cardiff’s title quest

CARDIFF AAC’s men’s team is hoping to make a big impression at tomorrow’s Welsh Cross Country Championships in Singleton Park, Swansea. Read

Athletics: Canter in the Cardiff Castle

CANCER Care Cymru, once again holds its annual 5k Canter and Children’s fun run this April 6, starting and finishing in the grounds of Cardiff Castle. Read

Athletics: Mmono jumping for joy with NIA double

FORMER Africa high jump champion Kabelo Mmono proved the versatile hero as an injury-hit Uwic squad battled into third place in the inaugural Inter-Varsity Challenge indoor athletics match at Birmingham’s National Indoor Arena. Read

Athletics: Stars advocate longer drugs bans

COLIN JACKSON says drugs cheat Dwain Chambers should never wear a Great Britain vest again. Read

Athletics: Jackson joins the critics of Chambers

COLIN Jackson has joined the ranks of those insisting Dwain Chambers should never wear a Great Britain vest again. Read

Athletics: Chambers puts his appeal on hold

DWAIN CHAMBERS will not decide whether to appeal against his lifetime ban from the Olympic Games until after next month’s IAAF World Indoor Championships. Read

Athletics: Tanni wants explanation from Chambers

TANNI GREY-THOMPSON wants to speak to Dwain Chambers to find out the reason behind his decision to cheat as part of the review into anti-doping she is heading for UK Athletics. Read

Athletics: Coe fears for future

SEBASTIAN COE has warned that athletics is in danger of ending up like WWE wrestling where the action is fake and nobody cares. Read

Athletics: Hill and Carroll fly the UWIC flag

UWIC students Richard Hill and Dominic Carroll will be the sole Welsh interest in next month’s World Indoor Championships in Valencia - although Carroll will be running in the 400m for Gibraltar! Read

Athletics: Champ Carys is the real Deeley

THE clash between two of last year’s winners, under-15 champion Carys Deeley (The Cathedral) and the leading senior Gwenno Brown (YG Glantaf), proved to be the highlight of the recent Capitol Shopping Centre Cardiff and Vale Schools cross-country championships for girls at Trelai Park, Cardiff. Read

Athletics: Dwain Chambers hit by ban setback

DWAIN CHAMBERS’ hopes of reigniting his track career took another blow when he was excluded from three of UK Athletics’ major summer events. Read

Athletics: Pistorius launches appeal on his ban

DOUBLE amputee Oscar Pistorius yesterday launched an appeal to the Court of Arbitration of Sport against the International Association of Athletics Federation’s ruling that he cannot compete against able-bodied athletes. Read

Athletics: Tanni wants crackdown on drugs cheats

DAME Tanni Grey-Thompson has advocated a zero-tolerance approach to drug cheats and believes they should receive lengthy suspensions. Read

Athletics: ‘Drugs cheats should face a lifetime ban’

DAME Tanni Grey-Thompson is advocating a lifetime ban for drug cheats after she was appointed to chair a review into UK Athletics’ anti-doping policy. Read

Athletics: Campbell sounds warning on drugs

DARREN CAMPBELL has sent a powerful message to athletics chiefs to toughen up their act on drugs or watch their sport being destroyed. Read

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