Noah Lyles’ quest for four global titles this year came unhinged after Christian Coleman outsprinted him for gold in the 60m at the world indoor championships in Glasgow on Friday. Coleman led from gun to tape, scorching to victory in 6.41 seconds, the fastest time run over the distance this season. It was the world...
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NFA ‘killing’ women’s football dreams, Coleman
Brave Gladiators star Zenatha Coleman has again blasted the Namibia Football Association (NFA) for treating women’s football as an afterthought. The influential player took to social media to give a scathing synopsis of the poor conditions they continue to endure, following their 4-0 aggregate elimination from the Olympic qualifiers by Morocco on Tuesday. It is...
Coleman, Jackson shine as Lyles, Richardson denied in Eugene
American Christian Coleman and Jamaica’s Shericka Jackson won the men’s and women’s 100m at the Diamond League finals on Saturday as Noah Lyles and Sha’Carri Richardson were denied. Lyles and Richardson weren’t the only gold medallists from last month’s World Championships in Budapest to be disappointed in Eugene, Oregon, where American Rai Benjamin stunned world...
Coleman gatecrashes Jacobs-Kerley showdown in Xiamen
American Christian Coleman gatecrashed the long-awaited showdown between Marcell Jacobs and Fred Kerley by storming to victory in the men’s 100m at the Diamond League meet in Xiamen on Saturday. Jacobs had beaten Kerley to Olympic gold in Tokyo in 2021, the American claiming the world title a year later in Eugene when the Italian...