Bolt does it again! Wins Olympic sprint double
LONDON — Usain Bolt finally confirmed himself as a track and field legend after firing to gold in the men’s 200 metres dash at the London Olympic Games here tonight.
Bolt at ease, Ryan Bailey fastest in 100m heat, at 9.88
LONDON (Sporting Alert) — Defending champion Usain Bolt cruised into the semifinals of the men’s 100 metros dash the London 2012 Olympic Games on Saturday morning. Bolt, the champion from the Beijing Games, and world record holder in the event, strolled home to a relaxed 10.09 seconds to win his heat, following a huge roar…
No messing around, Bolt buys Olympics starting blocks
Usain Bolt has taken a massive step in his preparation to defend his Olympic Games sprint titles after the World record holder purchased one of the starting blocks that will be used in London. Bolt has been complaining of having problems with the new blocks being used on the international circuit – revealing that they…
Yohan Blake leads off 2012 adidas Grand Prix lineup
NEW YORK (Feb. 29, 2012) – World Champion Yohan Blake of Jamaica, ranked No. 1 in the world at 100 meters, kicks off a scintillating lineup of superstars expected at the 2012 adidas Grand Prix in a preview of the action later this summer in London. Homestretch tickets for the event, set for June 9,…
Usain Bolt says he’ll be tough to beat when fit
MIAMI (Sporting Alert) — Usain Bolt is confident that when he’s fit he will be very difficult to beat – even for his training partner and rising star Yohan Blake. Blake was immaculate last season – winning the 100 metres dash and running the third leg on the Jamaican team that broke the world record…
Jamaica International Invitational Live Results
Live updated results from the Jamaica International Invitational from the national stadium on Saturday May 1.
Usain Bolt: We Came Here Ready To Lay Down A Mark
By Gary Smith Usain Bolt says his Racers Track Club – who ran as Jamaica Gold – well came prepared to win at the Penn Relays. The sprint sensation said he and his team-mates were well focused on winning at the Franklin Field Stadium on Saturday and they did just that – proving that the…
Photos Of Usain Bolt Running At Penn Relays
Photos of Usain Bolt running the men’s 4x100m relay at the 2010 Penn Relays at the at the Franklin Field Stadium on Saturday.
Usain Bolt Anchors Jamaica Team To Penn Relays Record
Triple Olympic and World champion Usain Bolt anchored the Jamaican Gold team to stunning 37.90secs to win the USA vs World 4x100m relay.
World-Track Berlin Relay Predictions
With the highly anticipated IAAF World Championships only a few weeks away, World Track and Field Web Site has put together a group with our own predictions based on who we believe have the strongest chances of winning medals in Berlin, Germany. Breaking things down into groups will make it a little more interesting for…
Jamaica named possible replacements for Berlin
KINGSTON (Sporting Actions) — Jamaica Amateur Athletic Association (JAAA) named three members, Ramone McKenzie, Samantha Henry and Lerone Clarke as the likely replacements for the five athletes who returned positive tests at the nation’s national championships in June. The five athletes, reported as Marvin Anderson, Yohan Blake, Sheri Ann Brooks, Allodin Fothergill and Lanceford Spence…
Jamaican doping case set for hearing today
The Jamaica Observer is reporting that the five Jamaican sprinters who returned positive results for banned substance tests at the National Championships in June, are set for a hearing Friday evening. According to reports, a nine member panel led by Kent Gammon, the chairman of the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission’s (JADCO) disciplinary committee, will seek to…
