Bolt back with a win
Athletics London Anniversary Games : Harrison sets world record in 100M hurdles Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt promised he will be physically ready for next month’s Rio Olympics on the night Kendra...
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--> Sat, 23 Jul 2016-06:34pm , London , PTI The Jamaican ran a solid time of 19.89sec in his first competitive 200m of this season. Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt promised he will be physically...
View ArticleAhead of Rio Olympics, Usain Bolt eases to 200m victory in London
London, July 23: Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt promised he will be physically ready for next month's Rio Olympics - on the night Kendra Harrison broke the 28-year-old 100 metres hurdles world...
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Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt promised he will be physically ready for next month's Rio Olympics - on the night Kendra Harrison broke the 28-year-old 100 metres hurdles world record. ......
View ArticleUsain Bolt: nine golden moments at Rio 2016 (Comitê Organizador dos Jogos...
(Source: Comitê Organizador dos Jogos Olímpicos e Paraolímpicos Rio 2016) The greatest sprinter of all time said goodbye to the Olympic Games in perfect fashion on Friday (19 August) night, winning the...
View ArticleRio 2016: Usain Bolt determined to concrete legacy in his final Olympics
--> Thu, 21 Jul 2016-09:40am , Sydney , Reuters Bolt is already assured of a place not only in the pantheon of his own sport but alongside the likes of Muhammad Ali, Pele, Michael Jordan and Jack...
View ArticleUsain Bolt will work on 100 at Jamaican trials
KINGSTON (Jamaica): Reigning world and Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt will return to basics when he runs the 100 metres on Thursday at the Jamaica Athletics Championships to prepare for the World...
View ArticleBolt return from injury upstaged by 28-year WR being broken
Usain Bolt looked in fine shape for the Olympics by winning his last race before Rio de Janeiro on his return from injury. Keni Harrison also looked more than ready for Brazil by breaking a 28-year...
View ArticleUsain Bolt proves fitness for Rio 2016 by cruising to 200m win in London...
(Source: Comitê Organizador dos Jogos Olímpicos e Paraolímpicos Rio 2016) Usain Bolt proved his fitness for the Rio 2016 Games on Friday (22 July) night by cruising to victory in the 200m at the London...
View ArticleAthletics: Bolt eases to victory, Harrison hurdles to glory
London, July 22, 2016 (AFP) - Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt promised on Friday he will be physically ready for next month's Rio Olympics -- on the night Kendra Harrison broke the 28-year-old 100...
View ArticleOlympic stars gather to salute the legend – Usain Bolt
Usain Bolt, who is undoubtedly the king of track and field and the most dominant male sprinter in the world since 2008, will hang up his spikes at the end of the season.While most people are urging the...
View ArticleBolt ready for 2016 debut
GEORGE TOWN, United Kingdom (AFP) — Usain Bolt will take the first long strides on his road to Rio here Saturday when he makes his 2016 track debut with less than three months to go before the...
View ArticleA roller-coaster journey
Usain Bolt led the parade of stars even as the Russian dope scandal cast a big shadow over the sport As Usain Bolt knelt on the track and planted a farewell kiss on the finish line at the Olympic...
View ArticleCAY - Bolt wins in 10.05, but Harrison the star at cayman invitational (NACAC...
(Source: NACAC - North American, Central American and Caribbean AA) Usain Bolt opened his 2016 season by running 10.05 to win the 100m in virtually still conditions (0.1m/s) at the Cayman Invitational...
View ArticleUsain Bolt ready for 2016 debut
GEORGE TOWN: Usain Bolt will take the first long strides on his road to Rio here Saturday when he makes his 2016 track debut with less than three months to go before the Olympics. The Jamaican sprint...
View ArticleBrazilian beauty: Usain Bolt wooed me with Rihanna and Google
Sprint superstar Usain Bolt broke his World Record in Rio by seducing a gangster’s girlfriend in nine seconds — followed by a gold-medal performance in the bedroom. Busty makeup artist Jady Duarte, 20,...
View ArticleMo Farah, Usain Bolt and Caster Semenya up for athlete of the year awards
Mo Farah has won the 5,000m and 10,000m titles at the past two Olympic Games Great Britain's Mo Farah has been nominated for the IAAF's male athlete of the year award. Farah, 33, secured a historic...
View ArticleAnniversary Games: Sub-10 second men aim to give Usain Bolt run for his money...
The biggest draw of this weekend’s Anniversary Games at London’s Olympic Stadium is a man who ran a season’s best of 10.13 seconds for the 100 metres on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach all the way...
View ArticleThe Latest: Usain Bolt wins 200 to complete sprint double
BEIJING (AP) -- The Latest from the world championships (all times local): --- 8:57 p.m. Usain Bolt won the 200 meters in 19.55 seconds Thursday to complete another sprint double at the world...
View ArticleThe Latest: Aries Merritt's sister waits to donate kidney
BEIJING (AP) -- The Latest from the IAAF world championships (all times local): --- 1:25 a.m. The sister of 110-meter bronze medalist Aries Merritt has never missed one of his big races. This time, it...
View ArticleBolt bids farewell to Jamaican home crowd in Kingston
It was dubbed 'Salute to a Legend' and that's precisely what the 35,000-strong crowd did after Usain Bolt won the 100m at the Racers Grand Prix on Saturday (10). Minutes before the fireworks lit up the...
View ArticleGatlin storms to 100m lifetime best at Diamond League opener
DOHA: Justin Gatlin (L) of the United States sprints to win the 100m race in the Diamond League meeting at the Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium.—AFP DOHA: Justin Gatlin sent a message to Usain Bolt on Friday —...
View ArticleUsain Bolt ready to go supersonic one last time for his Jamaica farewell
Sprint king is as big as Bob Marley in his home nation where he will take centre stage at a typically star-studded final track appearance there...
View ArticleThe Latest: Dafne Schippers wins 200-meter world title
BEIJING (AP) -- The Latest from the IAAF world championships (all times local): --- 9 p.m. Dutch sprinter Dafne Schippers won the 200 meters in a world championship record of 21.63 seconds on Friday,...
View ArticleThe Latest: Bartoletta wins her 2nd long jump world title
BEIJING (AP) -- The Latest from the IAAF world championships (all times local): --- 9:05 p.m. Tianna Bartoletta won her second long jump world title, 10 years after her first. The American took the...
View ArticleThe Latest: American Bartoletta wins women's long jump gold
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local): 10:35 p.m. MEDAL ALERT: Two-time world champion Tianna Bartoletta finally has an Olympic gold medal,...
View ArticleRio Olympics 2016: Usain Bolt - the world's fastest man by those who know him...
Bolt has been winning races on the world stage for 14 years The only time Usain Bolt has "ever been slow" was when the Jamaican arrived 10 days after his due date. Mum Jennifer said she knew her son...
View Article10 Hot Storylines At The U.S. Track And Field Championships (United States...
(Source: United States Olympic Committee) By Karen Rosen | June 25, 2015, 1:22 p.m. (ET) Dawn Harper (center) races against Queen Harrison (left) and Jasmin Stowers in the women's 100-meter hurdles...
View ArticleThe Latest: US swimmers taken off flight amid robbery probe
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local): 10:40 p.m. The U.S. Olympic Committee says two American swimmers were taken off their flight from...
View ArticleThe Latest: Jamaica's Elaine Thompson wins gold in 200m
The Latest on the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local): 10:45 p.m. MEDAL ALERT: Elaine Thompson got another sprint double for Jamaica at the Olympics. She blasted out of the blocks...
View ArticleRecords illuminate Friday night at Müller Anniversary Games (UK Athletics)
(Source: UK Athletics) 22 July 2016 A world record and two British records lit up a dazzling Friday night of athletics as the Muller Anniversary Games returned to The Stadium in Queen Elizabeth Olympic...
View ArticleRio Olympics: Usain Bolt dazzles in his Superman role by foiling 'villain'...
Overshadowed by interminable drug test controversies and overlooked by the benevolent figure of Christ the Redeemer, the Rio Olympics spread its arms wide open to embrace its true saviour on Sunday...
View ArticleFrom Usain Bolt to 'Donkey Man' – how Jamaica stays so fast
Led by Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Jamaica is once more tipped to be the team to beat at the athletics world championships in Beijing this weekend. Is the Caribbean island’s fiercely competitive...
View ArticleUsain Bolt: The man behind the medals
(CNN)Behind the showmanship, the blur of fast times and the resultant gold rush, who is the real Usain Bolt? The world's fastest man has committed to just one more track season before he hangs up his...
View Article100 Storylines To Follow For The Rio 2016 Olympic Games (United States...
(Source: United States Olympic Committee) Print By Karen Rosen | April 27, 2016, 8:20 a.m. (ET) With 100 days to go until the Opening Ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the flame is on its way to...
View ArticleAnniversary Games: Usain Bolt ready for big London test
The Olympic champion has raced once over the distance this year, clocking a pedestrian 10.12 seconds in April. "I have worked hard in training so we will see how it is," said Bolt, 29. Please turn on...
View ArticleGarvey's children in the Bird's Nest and beyond
(In continuing to serialise sections of the book Jones Town Trench Town The Journey Back written by former Jamaica cricketer, economist and politician Paul Buchanan, today we look at National Hero...
View ArticleJamaicans dominate running because they do it for a better life and they are...
London, 5 August 2012, 9.45pm Eight men are called to the blocks. Each goes down slowly and methodically. They dig their feet in and delicately place their hands in the corners of the lane. A plastic...
View ArticleThe Latest: Sandra Perkovic of Croatia wins 2nd title.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- The Latest on the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (all times local): 12:30 p.m. MEDAL ALERT: Sandra Perkovic of Croatia won her second Olympic discus title. After throwing her first...
View ArticleUsain Bolt: ‘I feel good because I know I’ve done it clean’
He won a historic triple treble at Rio, and plans to retire next year. What’s next for the fastest man alive? He talks doping, partying and his plans to settle down...
View ArticleUsain Bolt – unquestionably the greatest of all time
Usain St Leo Bolt is indisputably the greatest athlete of all time. His record nine gold medals in consecutive Olympic Games, his unrivalled world records in both the 100m and 200m races as well as the...
View ArticleBolt eases to victory, Harrison hurdles to glory
LONDON: Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt promised on Friday he will be physically ready for next month's Rio Olympics -- on the night Kendra Harrison broke the 28-year-old 100 metres hurdles world...
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