Athletics
Bolt won't be back
Usain Bolt took an emotional final bow on the track at the end of the World Championships before declaring that there was no way he would ever return to sprinting.
Bolt injured in final race
Usain Bolt pulled up with injury on the anchor leg of the 4x100 metres relay final at the World Athletics Championship as the last race of his unparalleled career ended in high drama.
Farah falls short in final race
Mo Farah's aura of invincibility after six years of unrelenting success was finally cracked in his last major track race as he lost his world 5000m title to Ethiopia's Muktar Edris.
Willis does enough to make final
Nick Willis has snuck into the final of the 1500m at the World Athletics Championships after claiming one of the two fastest non-automatic times.
Walsh takes on circuit despite injury
World champion shot-putter Tom Walsh will continue on the European circuit despite carrying an injury.
Sprinter's solo run to finals
The Botswana sprinter Isaac Makwala has celebrated his reprieve at the World Athletics Championships in London by qualifying for the men's 200 metres finals.
Walsh's world title confirmed only moments before medal ceremony
Tom Walsh's world championship celebrations have been tempered by revelations his title was only confirmed moments before the medal ceremony.
Bolt says he will run the relay for Jamaica
Usain Bolt will run in the sprint relay heats for Jamaica this weekend despite being a bit sore after winning bronze in the 100 final at the weekend.
Millar bows out of World Champs
Bay of Plenty sprinter Joseph Millar is out of the World Championships after failing to qualify from his 200 metre heat in London.
World champ Walsh wears gold in London
The Canterbury shot-putter Tom Walsh has received his world athletics gold medal in London this morning.
Gatlin stuns Bolt in London
Justin Gatlin ruined Usain Bolt's farewell party, winning the 100m final to a chorus of boos in London.
McCartney makes London final
Olympic bronze medallist Eliza McCartney has just snuck into the pole vault final at the World Athletic Championships in London.
Late additions to team for athletics world champs
The New Zealand team to compete at the world athletic champs in London next week has been increased to twelve with the late addition of two throwers.
Millar sprinting well despite knee injury
New Zealand sprinter Joseph Millar is confident he will be in the best shape of his life for next week's World Athletics Championships in London, despite a knee injury affecting his buildup.
Pitcher claims second medal at world para athletic champs
New Zealand has finished with five medals, two silver and three bronze, at the World Para Athletics Championships in London.
Slow starting Bolt wins 100m in Czech Republic
Usain Bolt overcame a slow start to win the men's 100 metre sprint at the Ostrava Golden Spike meeting in the Czech Republic as he gears up for a final world championships in London this summer.
McCartney told to rest
Mixed news on the injury front for the Auckland pole vaulter Eliza McCartney.
McCartney third in Rome
The Auckland polevaulter Eliza McCartney has opened her 2017 Diamond League campaign with a third place in Rome.
IAAF rejects Russians bid for neutrality
The IAAF has rejected bids from 28 Russians to compete as neutral athletes and approved only three.
Petty added to World Championships team
Angie Petty has been added to the New Zealand team for the World Athletics Championships in London in August.