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Havana, Cuba – Twenty-year old Yordanis García improved his personal best by over 100 points to score a world leading 8496 points in winning the NACAC Combined Events Championships on Saturday (30) in Havana, his first international title since taking the World Youth gold in 2005. Team USA Beijing Olympic high jumper Sharon Day took the Heptathlon in another Cup record of 6063…..READ... 

Gotzis, Austria – Germany’s Michael Schrader sensationally won the 35th edition of the Hypo Meeting in Götzis with a new world seasonal best of 8522 points beating American Trey Hardee by just six points. Olympic champion Nataliya Dobrynska of Ukraine won the Heptathlon with 6558 points, the second best performance in the world this year. Pascal Berenbruch completed a great... 

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RANDALL’S ISLAND, New York – It was a disappointing day for Jamaica’s seniors at yesterday’s 5th Reebok Grand Prix at Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island, as they failed to win any of the major races. Despite an almost capacity pro-Jamaican crowd, the locals failed to shine, with the best finish being Kenia Sinclair’s second in the women’s 800m…..READ... 

Men 100 Meter Dash ‘A’ Race 1 Mike Rodgers United States 9.93 3.1 2 Travis Padgett United States 9.96 3.1 3 Steve Mullings Jamaica 9.98 3.1 4 Darvis Patton United States 10.00 3.1 5 Richard Thompson Trinidad & Tobago 10.01 3.1 6 Daniel Bailey Antigua & Barbuda 10.02 3.1 7 Asafa Powell Jamaica 10.10 3.1 8 Michael Frater Jamaica 10.15 3.1 9 Nesta Carter Jamaica 10.16... 

By Kurt Morris and Gary Smith, reporting for World-Track NEW YORK — Olympic champions Melaine Walker and Veronica Campbell-Brown of Jamaica were beaten into third place in the women’s on a windy day at the Reebok Grand Prix in the Icahn Stadium in New York on Saturday. The run of the meeting But American Tyson Gay was the star of the event session after he ran a super 19.58-seconds... 

Jessica Moses for World-Track KALAMATA, Greece — Great Britain’s Dwain Chambers recorded a season’s best to win the 100-metres dash, as he sealed a sprint double at the low-key Papaflessia athletics meeting on Saturday. Chambers, the European Indoor 60m champion and record holder clocked a European 2009 best of 10.06 seconds to win the race, as continues his preparation... 

LOUISVILLE – Junior Alain Bailey led a 1-2-3 finish in the long jump for Arkansas Razorback men’s track and field on day one of the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships, at Louisville’s Cardinal Park. The Razorbacks qualified four automatically for the NCAA Championships. Additionally, seven individuals advanced to the finals in four running events plus the 4×100-meter... 

When Usain Bolt broke the world record in the 100 meters a year ago in New York, he was still just another sprinter from Jamaica, making a case to his coach that this was the event for him. He was two months away from his force-of-nature performance in Beijing and life as an icon. Even though he will not line up for the Reebok Grand Prix meet at Icahn Stadium on Saturday, on the same track...