Athletics



Bolt and Williams win top Laureus awards

March 10 - Jamaica’s triple Olympic and world champion Usain Bolt (pictured) won his second successive Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award while American tennis star Serena Williams claimed the Sportswoman of the Year honour in Abu Dhabi tonight.











Ovett turns down approach from movie makers

By Steven Downes

February 18 - The BBC’s proposed film about one of the great athletics rivalries of all-time, between British milers Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett (pictured), is going ahead despite one of the protagonists declining to co-operate with its making.