Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track League (GST) is trying to change that. The concept is simple: change the sport from something that people care about once every four years to one that drives ...

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 ...

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Four-time Olympic champion Michael Johnson recently talked about facing the same frustration during his era as the athletes face today. Johnson revealed his past frustration and how it became one ...

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 ...

Michael Johnson made it clear that Grand Slam Track (GST) is here to stay. GST was the brainchild of the former Olympic star, hoping that having a league in between the Olympics would help bring ...

That is until four-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Johnson thinks he might have found the answer. Keeping track at the forefront of a crowded sports calendar is the goal of Grand Slam Track ...

“Track and field has failed to reach its potential for years,” says Michael Johnson, an American sprinter with four Olympic gold medals. A ranking of the 100 best-paid athletes in the world by ...