From poor turnout to strikes, problems put C’Wealth Games officials on defensive

C’Wealth track starts on time amid transit strike

From poor turnout to strikes, persistent problems put Comm Games officials on defensive

Problems putting Comm Games officials on defensive

APNewsBreak: Joan Benoit Samuelson to run Chicago marathon with eye toward 2012 Olympic trials

Samuelson aims for 2012 Olympic marathon trials

SAfrican athlete claims she was injected with blood-boosting drug without her knowledge

Drug case hits beleaguered SAfrican athletics

Caster Semenya wins 800 at Notturna di Milano in final race before Commonwealth Games in India

Caster Semenya wins 800 at Notturna di Milano meet

Suspended South African athletics president accused of ‘gross misconduct’ over Semenya

Chuene accused of ‘gross misconduct’ over Semenya

Caster Semenya aiming for gold medal in 800 at Commonwealth Games next month

Semenya aiming for 800m gold at Commonwealth Games

Tyson Gay wins 100 in Zagreb, finishing in 9.92 seconds to beat rival Nesta Carter

Tyson Gay win 100 in 9.92 in Zagreb

ZAGREB, Croatia — American Tyson Gay beat Jamaican rival Nesta Carter in the 100 meters in the Zagreb World Challenge on Wednesday, finishing in 9.92 seconds after the two briefly touched hands during the race.

Manager attributes Caster Semenya’s surprisingly slow run at Italian meet to fatigue, sickness

Semenya’s slow run attributed to fatigue, sickness

World champion Caster Semenya loses again, finishing 9th in 800 at Italian meet

Caster Semenya finishes 9th in 800 at Italian meet

Deena Kastor pregnant with 1st child, will miss NYC Marathon in November

Kastor pregnant, will miss NYC Marathon

NEW YORK — U.S. marathon record-holder Deena Kastor is pregnant with her first child and will miss the New York City Marathon this fall.

Caster Semenya included in South Africa’s Commonwealth Games team

Semenya heading to Commonwealth Games in India

Rudisha breaks 800 WR, Semenya wins women’s 800 at site of her world championship triumph

Rudisha breaks 800 WR, Semenya wins women’s race

Caster Semenya wins 800 meter race at venue of her world championship triumph

Semenya wins 800 race in Berlin

BERLIN — Caster Semenya has cruised to victory in the 800-meter race at the same Olympic Stadium in Berlin where she won the world title one year ago before missing 11 months of competition while undergoing gender tests.

Jeremy Wariner sets world’s fastest 400-meter time this year, clocks 44.13 at Weltklasse meet

Wariner sets world’s fastest 400 time this year

South Africa’s Olympic committee says track officials will face charges after audit

South Africa track officials to face charges

Allyson Felix, Jeremy Wariner win 400 meters in Diamond League meet

Americans Felix, Wariner win 400 in Diamond League

Allyson Felix edges 400 to clinch 2nd victory at Crystal Palace, Wallace Spearmon wins 200

Americans Felix, Spearmon win in Diamond League

Tyson Gay runs 9.78 to set fastest 100 time this year and win Diamond League meet in London

Gay runs 9.78 to set fastest 100 time in 2010

Tyson Gay upsets Usain Bolt in 100 meters in Stockholm

Gay upsets Bolt in 100 meters in Stockholm

Farah & Ennis lead Britain’s golden night at European Championships

Farah, Ennis lead Britain’s golden European night

Balciunaite of Lithuania wins women’s marathon at Europeans; Ottey makes history at 50

Balciunaite wins women’s marathon at Europeans

50-year-old Slovenian sprinter Merlene Ottey is oldest to compete at Euro Championships

50-year-old sprinter Ottey is oldest at Euros

Lemiatre powers to men’s 200 gold to ensure Euro Championships sprint double

Lemaitre powers to 200 title & Euro sprint double

France’s Diniz successfully defends 50K walk gold at European Championships in Barcelona

Diniz defends European 50K walk gold in Barcelona

Christophe Lemaitre overcomes slow start to win men’s 100 final at European Championships

Lemaitre wins men’s 100 final at Europeans

Olympic champ Kaniskina leads Russian sweep of women’s 20K walk at European Championships

Kaniskina leads Russian sweep of Euros 20K walk

Britain’s Mo Farah wins 10,000 meters at Euro track championships

Farah wins 10K at Euro track championships

Russia’s Emelyanov edges Schwazer to win men’s 20k walk and 1st gold at Euro Championships

Russia’s Emelyanov wins men’s 20K walk at Euros

Oliver wins 110-meter hurdles but no world record; Gay takes 200 meters at Monaco meet

Oliver wins 110-meter hurdles but no world record

Caster Semenya has to wait to see if she’s included on SAfrica’s Commonwealth Games team

Semenya waits on Commonwealth Games inclusion

Caster Semenya cruises to victory in 2nd race since being cleared to compete as a woman

Semenya easily wins again in Finland

LAPINLAHTI, Finland — Caster Semenya insists her times will get better. For now, she is running — and winning — again and that’s what’s important to her.

Semenya cruises to victory in 2nd 800-meter race since being cleared to compete as a woman

Semenya easily wins 800 meters in Finland

LAPINLAHTI, Finland — Caster Semenya’s low-key return to competition has continued with another win, capturing the 800 meters at the Savo Games in Finland.

Usain Bolt beats Asafa Powell to win 100 meters at Paris Diamond League

Usain Bolt wins 100 meters at Paris Diamond League

US relay runners regain Olympic medals in appeal of Marion Jones doping case

US relay runners win Olympic medals appeal