Anthony Foster

Anthony Foster is a renowned Jamaican sports journalist, honored twice as the Jamaica sports journalist of the year (in 2004 and 2005). His journalistic achievements are globally recognized. Notably, he authored an award-winning article on Usain Bolt, the iconic 6-time Olympic champion, 11-time World champion, and record holder for the sprint double. This significant piece was published in the Jamaica Gleaner in 2004. Anthony's extensive coverage includes prestigious events such as the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008, London 2012, and Rio 2016. He has also provided coverage for seven (7) World Athletics Championships held between 2007 and 2022, alongside various other international sporting events. Noteworthy mentions comprise his coverage of the 2007 World Cup of cricket and his cherished experience reporting on the 2004 clash between his favorite football team, Argentina, and the USA.
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Britton Wilson Vows to Rise Above Budapest Setback

American track and field sensation Britton Wilson, a rising star in the sport, has demonstrated remarkable resilience in the face…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Bank of America Chicago Marathon Live Stream: How to Watch

Catch the Bank of America Chicago Marathon live stream and TV coverage of the elite field and race day schedule…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Carl Lewis to Grace Santiago 2023 Pan American Games as Guest of Honor

SANTIAGO, CHILE (October 3, 2023) – Carl Lewis, the legendary Team USA athlete who now serves as a coach, has…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Will Track Sensation Adaejah Hodge Commit to the Texas Longhorns?

As Adaejah Hodge, a standout sprinter from the British Virgin Islands, visits the University of Texas at Austin, speculation rises…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Several Athletes ‘Bolt’, Leaving Just 1 in 100m Final, After Doping Officials Show Up at Delhi Athletics Championship

Doping Testers Prompt Participant Exodus at Delhi Athletics Championship: Indian Express reports that the sudden appearance of National Anti-Doping Agency…

By Anthony Foster 1 Min Read

Where to Watch the World Athletics Road Running Championships: Live Stream Details

In the wake of astonishing feats at the Berlin Marathon, where Tigst Assefa shattered the world record, the sports world…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

SSTF’s Middle-Distance League to Begin in Tobago with Varied Race Lineup

The initial round of the Secondary Schools Track and Field's (SSTF) national middle-distance competitions will launch in Tobago. The event…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Dafne Schippers Hangs Up Her Spikes: A Look Back at a Stellar Career

Dafne Schippers, who won back-to-back World Championships in 2015 and 2017, confirms her retirement from track and field, leaving behind…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Fred Kerley Teams Up with Quincy Watts in Coaching Shift

2022 100m World Champion Fred Kerley reveals a pivotal coaching change as he joins forces with Quincy Watts to tackle…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Tigist Assefa Aims to Inspire Young Ethiopian Athletes with World Record

Tigist Assefa sets a new world record in the Berlin Marathon, aiming to inspire young Ethiopian athletes and boost the…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Lindon Victor and Taliyah Brooks Secure Third Place at Decastar 2023

Grenadian world bronze medallist Lindon Victor and United States' Taliyah Brooks were third-place finishers at the Decastar 2023 World Athletics Combined Events Tour…

By Anthony Foster 17 Min Read

Tigst Assefa Shatters World Record at Berlin Marathon

Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia broke the women's world marathon record with a time of 2:11:53 at the Berlin Marathon on…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read