There is a unanimous consensus within the sport that, in spite of this evolution, for most people, athletics is still a quadrennial affair. Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track League (GST) is ...

Michael Johnson recalls the evening before this interview, when he was out for dinner in Los Angeles and bumped into Olympic champions Vernon Norwood and Rai Benjamin. Norwood, 33, has won two ...

Michael Johnson wants to make one thing clear: track doesn’t need saving. But he does think it needs improving. For Johnson and many others, we are reminded of the sport’s potential once every ...

Grand Slam Track is ‘what the sport needed’, says co-founder Michael Johnson ahead of opener in Kingston. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.

MICHAEL Johnson is heralding the start of a new era when Grand Slam Track debuts in Jamaica tonight. And with unrivalled prize money attracting many of the sport’s biggest names, including GB ...