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Powell pulls out of Bolt-Gay showdown with injury
Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell has scratched from the highly-anticipated showdown with countryman Usain Bolt and American Tyson Gay in the 100m at the Diamond League meet in Stockholm. Powell has suffered a groin injury and subsequent hamstring and back issues.
Tamsyn Lewis competes on Gold Coast
Triple Olympian Tamsyn Lewis made a surprise appearance at a Gold Coast Winter Series meet at Griffith University yesterday.
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.
Bolt vs Powell and Gay in Stockholm
World record holder Usain Bolt has joined the 100m field for the DN Galan Diamond League meeting on 6 August, organisers have announced, where he'll face fellow Diamond League ambassadors Asafa Powell and Tyson Gay for the first time this season.
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Australia's Commonwealth Games hopes have taken another blow, with national 1500m record holder Ryan Gregson withdrawing from next month's event due to injury.
Commonwealth Games 5000m representative Ben St Lawrence has shattered his personal best in the 3000m at the Notturna Di Milano meet in Italy.
Matt Shirvington has backed the Commonwealth Games boycott of John Steffensen - convinced Athletics Australia must make significant changes before again becoming a "super power" in track and field.
AA chief executive Dallas O'Brien said Steffensen would be required to front a tribunal after being charged with breaching the organisation's code of conduct with his comments at April's national championships.
It will take another generation of athletes to dip under the brand new 800 metres world record of one minute, 41.01 seconds.
Outspoken athlete John Steffensen has reportedly chosen to quit the Delhi Commonwealth Games team as a protest against Athletics Australia.