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Grand Slam Track is what has been needed in athletics – Michael Johnson

Michael Johnson believes his Grand Slam Track series is filling a “void” in athletics and is optimistic it will continue to attract the biggest names. The former American sprinting great hopes his new league, which will launch next year, will ...

15 Oct 2024 at 15:45

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BOA and IOC pay tribute to Jim Redmond after his death aged 81

Jim Redmond, whose intervention to help his stricken son Derek cross the finish line in Barcelona in 1992 became one of the most famous Olympic moments, has died at the age of 81. Redmond ran from his seat in the crowd to embrace Derek, who ...

04 Oct 2022 at 21:31

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Limerick FC announce new Sporting Director for the club's Academy

LIMERICK FC has announced the appointment of Michael Johnson as Sporting Director of Limerick FC’s Academy effective immediately. Johnson brings to Limerick FC’s Academy huge experience across all aspects of running a football club. He is ...

03 Apr 2021 at 12:30

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Lord Coe does not see Grand Slam Track as a threat to World Athletics

Lord Coe says Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track is not a threat to World Athletics and hopes the new competition is successful. American four-time Olympic champion Johnson launched Grand Slam Track in June with the championship set for ...

04 Dec 2024 at 18:53

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World Athletics has ‘responsibility’ to combat gender-based violence – Lord Coe

World Athletics president Lord Coe says his organisation is committed to combatting gender-based violence following a year marked by the tragic death of Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei. Cheptegei’s former partner was accused ...

17 Dec 2024 at 21:00

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Wales boss Robert Page wants Michael Sheen at World Cup after ‘fantastic’ speech

Wales manager Robert Page plans to invite Michael Sheen to the World Cup after the Hollywood actor’s “significant” speech on television. Sheen’s passionate oratory on Sky’s sports panel show A League of Their Own has gone viral on ...

13 Sept 2022 at 16:19

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Michael Sheen delivers another rousing World Cup speech on visit to Wales squad

Hollywood actor Michael Sheen has paid the Wales squad a pre-World Cup visit after his impassioned speech on television. Sheen was asked on Sky’s sports panel show A League of Their Own earlier this month how he would give a pep ...

26 Sept 2022 at 19:10

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