Newly crowned world champion Melissa Jefferson-Wooden left nothing up to chance as she stormed to a new championship record of 10.61 in the 100-meter dash final. Jefferson-Wooden went into these ...

Last Oct. 12, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden boarded a float, wearing her Olympic 100m bronze medal and 4x100m relay gold medal, for a parade down Front Street. So often growing up, she gathered there for ...

Gout, who is still just 17, went on to compete at the world championships this year, reaching the semi-finals of the 200m in ...

Kishane Thompson ran a 9.75s personal best at the Jamaican National championships in Kingston to move up to sixth on the all-time men’s 100m list, as Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce qualified for her ninth ...

After placing last in the Paris Olympic final, Jamaica’s Oblique Seville finally broke through his championship curse and soared to a first-place finish. Seville ran 9.77 for a new personal best and ...

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden won the women's 100m in record-setting fashion Sunday. Jefferson-Wooden beat all competitors with a meet record 10.61 at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan ...

American sprinter Melissa Jefferson-Wooden became the world champion in the women’s 100 meters on Saturday, setting a championship record time in the process. Jefferson-Wooden scorched down the track ...