Petar Vukicevic, who originates from Serbia, faces an investigation into claims that he supplied athletes with performance-enhancing drugs after the Norwegian press published emails about doping ...

In celebration of Women's History Month, espnW presents "In Her Shoes," a series of essays and features highlighting women, their journeys and their perspectives on sports. I remember the moment the ...

Frenchwoman Perec, Ottey’s conqueror in Atlanta, hails her Jamaican idol RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Despite defeating her in the 200m final at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, Frenchwoman Marie Jose Perec ...

ATHENS, Aug. 20 -- It's not just that Merlene Ottey is old at 44; it's that she's 44 and an Olympic sprinter. It's not just she's 44 and sprinting; she ran the second-fastest time Friday in the first ...

Jamaican sprinter Merlene Ottey is not going to Athens merely to extend her own record by running in a seventh Olympic Games, she has every intention of getting to a fifth 100 metres final. Speaking ...

She crossed the line last but one but nobody cared too much. Only if Merlene Ottey had hobbled through the finish clinging on to a Zimmer frame could she have caused more of a stir than she did here ...

At the age of 50, sprint legend Merlene Ottey has decided to compete at this week's European Championships. Now she just has to decide whether to live in the athletes' village or in the nearby ...

The former Jamaican sprinter became the oldest athlete in the history of the competition after surpassing the record held by 47-year-old French marathon runner Nicole Brakebusch-Leveque. And despite ...