On a trip back to my birthplace last weekend, I paid a visit to the tiny market town of Much Wenlock in Shropshire, some 250 kilometres (around 150 miles) north west of London. It’s an excursion I would recommend to … Read more

The sorry saga of Caster Semenya has resurfaced, with the athlete turning up in Stellenbosch earlier this week, at the final track meeting of the Yellow Pages series, and lobbying to compete. Athletics South Africa (ASA) officials, quoting IAAF backing … Read more