Grand Slam Track league, founded by 4-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Johnson, is set to launch in Kingston, Jamaica, on April 4-6. The new league, which will feature 4 "Slams" in 4 cities, aims to ...

American Michael Johnson, the 1996 Olympic gold medalist in the 200m and 400m, wins the men's 400m with a time of 44.12 seconds at the 1997 World Championships in Athens. This win marked Johnson's ...

If there's anyone who knows a thing or two about claiming gold at the Olympics, it's Michael Johnson. Johnson, 56, is a four-time Olympic gold medalist in track and field. His wins include the 4 x 400 ...

Olympic champion Michael Johnson is launching his own track and field league. According to the Sports Business Journal, the legendary American runner has secured over $30 million from investors and ...

Olympic champion Michael Johnson is starting a new track league he hopes will help athletes earn more exposure and money in a sport that struggles for attention in between Olympic cycles. He said he ...

The start-up track organization, which has been beset by financial problems, wants to pay vendors 50 percent of what they are ...

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 four ...