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A Jamaican track official has confirmed that Veronica Campbell-Brown, one of the country's most accomplished sprinters, has been provisionally suspended following a positive test for a banned substance.

The suspended president of Athletics South Africa says Caster Semenya is recovering from a knee injury and will be ready for the world championships.

Here's one thing Lolo Jones doesn't like about vying for the U.S. bobsled team: toiling for a modest paycheck.

When an undernourished baby deer popped up on her property, Olympic pole vault gold medalist and animal lover Jenn Suhr nursed her back to health.

The head of Jamaican track and field said Saturday that one of the sprinting powerhouse's athletes has failed a doping test and officials are awaiting the result of the backup sample.

Piqued by suggestions of a possible decline, Usain Bolt responded with a blistering season debut at 200 meters and a track record at the Bislett Games.

As expected, Oscar Pistorius has been left off South Africa's track team for the Paralympic world championships.

Usain Bolt has laughed off suggestions he may be 'past it' and says he is looking forward to defending his world titles at 100 and 200 meters.

Tezdzhan Naimova of Bulgaria has tested positive for a banned anabolic steroid after winning the women's 60-meter race at the European indoor championships in March.

27-year-old mother of two Christy Cazzola took the road less traveled to Wisconsin-Oshkosh. Coming off a record-setting track season, she's heading to nationals.

Ron Allice, who coached Southern California to the 2001 NCAA women's track and field team championship and helped the school's men's and women's track athletes win 32 individual NCAA titles, is retiring after 19 years.

Clemson junior Brianna Rollins broke her own collegiate record in the 100-meter hurdles on the final day of the NCAA outdoor track and field championships Saturday.

Keshia Baker of the United States won the 400 meters, and Piotr Malachowski of Poland had the best throw of the year to win the discus at the FBK Games on Saturday.

Stanford junior Kori Carter won 400-meter hurdles in a collegiate-record 53:21 seconds Friday in the NCAA outdoor track and field championships.

The Rio de Janeiro stadium that will be used for track and field at the 2016 Olympics will remain closed until 2015 because of structural problems with its roof.

Clemson junior Brianna Rollins set a collegiate record in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 12.47 seconds at the NCAA track and field championships Thursday.