XCR'13 Rnd 8: Lardner Park XC 11 Aug 2013 | 04:05 pm

Cross Country returned to Lardner Park for round 8 of the Athletics Victoria XCR series. Runners presented with a challenging course. Features Mitch Brown an...

Banned for not providing a room number: a case of third time unlucky for Jarrod Bannister 11 Aug 2013 | 04:03 am

Jarrod Bannister, a man who might otherwise be a medal chance in Moscow this week has been banned from throwing a javelin in competition for the next 20 months because the hotel he was staying in didn...

Jess Trengove shines in women's marathon 11 Aug 2013 | 03:56 am

Unheralded South Australian Jess Trengove has recorded Australia's best ever result in the women's marathon at a world championships.

Dani Samuels through to discus final 11 Aug 2013 | 03:54 am

Former world champion Dani Samuels has qualified comfortably for tomorrow's discus final at the world championships.

Rowe delighted with first round performance 11 Aug 2013 | 03:50 am

Australian Alexander Rowe put in a strong display in Moscow this morning to qualify for the semi finals of the 800m at the World Athletics Championships.

Bannister banned 8 Aug 2013 | 03:34 pm

Australian javelin record holder Jarrod Bannister has been banned from competition for 20 months after missing three doping tests.

Sally Pearson confident her mental strength will deliver gold at the Moscow World Championships 8 Aug 2013 | 01:04 am

Sally Pearson is banking on two years of dominance being her secret weapon as she chases a second world title.

Russian winter for athletics fans with world championships coverage 6 Aug 2013 | 02:24 am

One of the largest Australian teams ever will receive the least exposure in history at this year's world championships in Moscow, with athletics fans left out in the cold.

Australian Flame Interview: Jackie Areson 5 Aug 2013 | 07:45 pm

Australian Flame Interview: Ben St Lawrence 5 Aug 2013 | 07:27 pm

Ben St Lawrence has been selected to compete in the 5000m and the 10000m at the IAAF World Championships, with the Sydney-sider laying claim to A-Qualifier...