Jessica Ennis-Hill retires from athletics Track and field icon Jessica Ennis-Hill, who won heptathlon gold for Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympics, has retired from athletics.

How to Save Olympic Track for Its Fans Why is there no one in the stands at track-and-field events? Perhaps there are ways to fix the theatre of the Games.

The great Olympics betrayal: What happened to London's legacy? What has become of the promise that London 2012 would revive East London’s fortunes?

Russia loses appeal against Olympic track and field ban LONDON (AP) — Russia lost its appeal Thursday against the Olympic ban on its track and field athletes, a decision which could add pressure on the IOC to exclude the country entirely from next month's games in Rio de Janeiro.…

A look back at the Dead Heat drama of 2012

Russian Track And Field Athletes Won't Compete At Olympics After Ban Is Upheld The IAAF, world track and field’s governing body, voted unanimously Friday to uphold its provisional ban on Russian athletes. Unless something extraordinary happens in the next six weeks, Russian runners, throwers, and jumpers won’t be competing Read more ... in the Olympics.

Report: Top Track & Field Officials Discussed Covering Up Doping Prior To London Olympics Late last year, the World Anti-Doping Agency released a bombshell report detailing all manner of doping, bribing, and cover-ups by Russian track and field athletes, the Russian federation, and the Russian government. Russia received an indefinite ban Read more ... from track and field for their wrongdoing, and could miss the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

Ohhhhhhh, Track & Field Organizations Are Supposed To Serve Track & Field Athletes. Oops! It has come to track and field athletes’ attention that during all those gutting workouts, dark-thirty in the morning, when the rent was due and cupboards bare, and it seemed like no one had their back—they were right. No one had their back. Whil Read more ... e they were pounding out repeat 1000s, the organizations in charge of the sport—the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and our own red, white, and corrupt branch, USA Track & Field (USATF)—were busy taking care of themselves, shaking down bribes for new houses, extravagant trips, nice hotels and high living, athletes be damned.

IAAF suspends 3 senior Kenyan track and field officials LONDON (AP) — Three senior Kenyan track and field federation officials were suspended by the IAAF on Monday over accusations they subverted the east African nation's anti-doping system and siphoned money from Nike. Athletics…

IAAF suspends 3 senior Kenyan track and field officials LONDON (AP) — Three senior Kenyan track and field federation officials were suspended by the IAAF on Monday over accusations they subverted the east African nation's anti-doping system and siphoned money from Nike. Athletics…