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 ...

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

Grand Slam Track founder Michael Johnson has spoken out after failing to pay athletes and said the event would not go ahead in 2026 unless a solution was found. The league, which is in its inaugural ...

Michael Johnson’s new Grand Slam Track league could be in trouble. Johnson, a Dallas native, Baylor alum and four-time Olympic gold medalist, attempted to shake up the track world with the ...

“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 ...

Track legend Michael Johnson confirmed that Grand Slam Track is "struggling with our ability to compensate" its athletes amid uncertainty over the league's future. "We were devastated when we learned ...

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 ...