The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has signed a sponsorship deal with the China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec)... More >
Africa is planning to make a bid to host the 2017 World Athletics Championships on the back of the success of this year’s World Cup, officials have announced.
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Spar UK has announced a three-year endorsement deal with British athlete Jenny Meadows to support its long-running sponsorship of athletics in the UK and Europe.
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UK Athletics (UKA) has called for changes to Britain's tax laws after Usain Bolt withdrew from the Diamond League event at Crystal Palace for financial reasons.
The Jamaica...More>
British sports minister Hugh Robertson has offered to step in to help Usain Bolt sort out the tax issues that are stopping the Jamaican running in London in August.
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Usain Bolt has confirmed he will not compete at next month's London Grand Prix at Crystal Palace because of Britain's tax laws.
His decision has ended organisers' hopes of ...More>
McCain Foods, a principal partner of UK Athletics, has launched a £1m consumer campaign to help mothers get their children active this summer.
The campaign, which kick...More>
Three-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt has become the latest high-profile athlete to sign up as a Youth Olympic Games ambassador.
Bolt, the Jamaican sprinter who hold...More>
Samsung has agreed a deal worth a reported $2 million a year to become sponsors of the IAAF Diamond League.
The deal will begin on July 8 which coincides with the first mee...More>
BBC Sport has announced that it will broadcast all 14 events of the new IAAF Diamond League in 2010.
The five-year deal began last weekend with the Doha Grand Prix in Qata...More>
The IAAF will announce a title sponsor for the Diamond League within the next three weeks, according to its president Lamine Diack.
Speaking before the inaugural Diamond Le...More>
Coca-Cola-owned sports drink Powerade has signed up world champion heptathlete Jessica Ennis as a brand ambassador.
Ennis has won gold at the IAAF World Championships and I...More>
International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) president Lamine Diack has announced he plans to stand for re-election next year.
Diack took over as president in ...More>
West Ham’s hopes of moving into the Olympic Stadium after the 2012 Games have received a boost after UK Athletics chairman Ed Warner described its proposal as “very credible”....More>
Zurich has been announced as the host of the 2014 European Athletics Championships.
The newly refurbished 28,000-seater Letzigrund stadium will stage the event in four year...More>
