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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Brianna Lyston makes debut, Kevona Davis finishes 6th at New Mexico Collegiate Classic

Brianna Lyston ran her first indoor meet, but Kevona Davis and Julien Alfred enjoyed a better Friday evening (3 Feb)…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Noah Lyles Takes Aim at Usain Bolt’s World Record in 200m

Noah Lyles, the world 200m champion, is confident he can surpass Usain Bolt’s world record of 19.18. When asked about…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Ajee’ Wilson and Athing Mu to Square Off in Thrilling 600m Race at Millrose Games

The Millrose Games, a World Indoor Tour Gold Meet, in New York on February 11th, promises to be a thrilling…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Elaine Thompson-Herah wins Women’s 60m at Karsten Warholm Invitational

Elaine Thompson-Herah, the double Olympic champion, lived up to her reputation as one of the world's leading sprinters by winning…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Recap of the Dr. Sander Invitational at Armory (WIT Bronze)

The Dr. Sander Invitational at Armory was a thrilling event that saw some of the world's top athletes competing for…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Femke Bol to Showcase Talents at Upcoming New Balance Indoor Grand Prix

The organizers announced today (30 Jan) that Triple European Champion Femke Bol will make her New Balance Indoor Grand Prix…

By Anthony Foster 4 Min Read

Aleia Hobbs puts on her best show, Abby Steiner sets new 400m mark at Razorback Invitational

The final day of the Razorback Invitational saw some thrilling races and world-leading performances, with Aleia Hobbs stealing the show…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Shericka Jackson Kicks Off Season with Effortless 400m Victory

MVP Track Club's Shericka Jackson, the reigning world champion in the 200m, opened her season with a win in the…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Elaine Thompson-Herah opens 2023 with a solid performance at National Stadium

Elaine Thompson-Herah opens 2023 with a solid performance at National Stadium

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Brianna Lyston withdraws from indoor debut due to coach’s concerns

Jamaica's World U20 200m champion Brianna Lyston was a late withdrawal from Friday's (27 Jan) at the Razorback Invitational in…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read

Asher-Smith Wins, Thomas-Dodd Third at INIT Indoor Meeting Karlsruhe

British sprinter Dina Asher-Smith shone brightest, while Jamaican Danniel Thomas-Dodd got third place at Friday's (27 Jan) INIT Indoor Meeting…

By Anthony Foster 3 Min Read

Trackalerts.com to Stream 38th STETHS Invitational Track and Field Meet Live

The STETHS Invitational Track and Field Meet, now in its 38th year, is set to take place on January 28,…

By Anthony Foster 2 Min Read