New-look Sally Pearson gunning for gold Olympic silver medallist Sally McLellan has a new name and a new mission heading to the Commonwealth Games in Delhi this October.
Australia's 100m hurdles Olympian, now known as Mrs Sally Pearson, is looking to add a Commonwealth medal to the family trophy cabinet in her Gold Coast home.Four years ago Sally fell in the women's hurdles final in Melbourne and the prospect of rectifying that failure looked in doubt when she missed most of the domestic season with a damaged disc in her back.
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Twenty-seven of Australia's Commonwealth Games team will take to the track under the banner of Asia-Pacific this weekend in Split, Croatia at the inaugural Continental Cup. 
Tyson Gay won the battle of 100m world leaders and Blanka Vlasic cleared 2.02m to highlight the 60th Anniversary edition of the Hanzekovic Memorial in Zagreb, the final IAAF World Challenge meeting of 2010. 
Usain Bolt's life story hits the bookshops this week, but the athlete everyone is talking about right now is David Rudisha. The Kenyan improved the world 800m record twice in one week with scintillating runs in Berlin and Rieti. Aged only 21, there looks like there is more to come too. 
Despite putting two world records under his belt in seven days, world 800m holder and Africa champion David Rudisha will skip the Commonwealth Games due in Delhi next month, citing fatigue. 
Commonwealth Games 400m champion John Steffensen says he is in good shape to defend his title in New Delhi despite a limited build-up. 
