Usain Bolt
Bolt, Blake to run relay in Ostrava
Mar 14, 2013 15:01 EDT
Jamaican star sprinters Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake will run the 4x100m relay at the Golden Spike event in Ostrava in the Czech Republic on June 27, the organisers said on Thursday.
Bolt, Ennis honored at Laureus Sports Awards
Mar 12, 2013 10:03 EDT
Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt and British athletics queen Jessica Ennis won the top prizes as athletics dominated the Laureus World Sports Awards.
Bolt, Ennis honored at Laureus Sports Awards
Mar 11, 2013 22:39 EDT
Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt and British athletics queen Jessica Ennis won the top prizes as athletics dominated the Laureus World Sports Awards.
Yohan Blake to run in Shanghai - IAAF
Mar 07, 2013 06:30 EST
World 100m champion and Olympic silver medallist Yohan Blake has been lined up to run in the Diamond League meeting in Shanghai in May, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) said on Thursday.
Bolt to run at Cayman Invitational
Mar 07, 2013 06:04 EST
Sprint legend Usain Bolt is to run at the Cayman Invitational meeting on the Cayman Islands, the Jamaican athlete and the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) said on Thursday.
Blake lines-up Doha meet date
Mar 04, 2013 12:58 EST
Jamaica's world 100 metres champion Yohan Blake is to get his bid to defend his crown later this year under way at the opening Diamond League meeting in Doha on May 10.
Bolt opens season with solid 400m
Feb 09, 2013 19:46 EST
Jamaican sprint hero Usain Bolt won his 400-metre heat while Yohan Blake was beaten by Warren Weir on Saturday as the athletes opened their 2013 season at the Camperdown Classic.
Bolt, Blake to open season at Kingston meet
Feb 08, 2013 20:08 EST
Jamaican sprint heroes Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake are set to open their 2013 athletics season racing in the 400 meters on Saturday at the Camperdown Classic outdoor meeting.
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a squid
Feb 08, 2013 05:18 EST
A species of oceanic squid can fly more than 30 metres (100 feet) through the air at speeds faster than Usain Bolt if it wants to escape predators, Japanese researchers said Friday.
London Olympics 100m beer bottle-thrower sentenced
Feb 04, 2013 16:39 EST
A British man who threw a plastic beer bottle onto the track at the start of the London Olympics men's 100 metres final was sentenced on Monday to an eight-week community order.
Home from Afghanistan, Prince Harry steps back into glare
Jan 29, 2013 23:02 EST
Prince Harry may be home safely from Afghanistan after five months as an army helicopter gunner -- but he has swapped the crackle of gunfire for the clicking of countless paparazzi cameras.
Snooker can fire without Rocket says Hearn
Jan 21, 2013 15:32 EST
World Snooker supremo Barry Hearn has insisted the success of the recent Masters tournament shows the sport can thrive without Ronnie O'Sullivan although he'd welcome the return of the world champion.
London Olympics 100m beer bottle-thrower found guilty
Jan 11, 2013 12:48 EST
A British man who threw a plastic beer bottle onto the track shortly before the London Olympics men's 100 metres final featuring Usain Bolt was convicted on Friday of public disorder.
Bolt, Fraser-Pryce earn top awards
Jan 08, 2013 18:40 EST
Sprinting hero Usain Bolt and back-to-back Olympic 100 metre champ Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce collected the top awards Tuesday at the Jamaican Athletics Administrative Association (JAA) awards.
Olympics 100m bottle-thrower 'wanted Bolt to lose'
Jan 03, 2013 14:10 EST
A man screamed abuse at Usain Bolt before throwing a plastic beer bottle on to the track shortly before the men's 100 metres final at the London Olympics, prosecutors said at his trial on Thursday.
Olympics 100m bottle-thrower 'screamed abuse at Bolt'
Jan 03, 2013 10:06 EST
A man screamed abuse at Usain Bolt before throwing a plastic beer bottle on to the track shortly before the men's 100 metres final at the London Olympics, prosecutors said at his trial on Thursday.
Wiggins named BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Dec 17, 2012 03:51 EST
Tour de France winner and Olympic time-trial champion Bradley Wiggins was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year at a star-studded live ceremony in London on Sunday.
Wiggins named BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Dec 16, 2012 17:51 EST
Tour de France winner and Olympic time-trial champion Bradley Wiggins was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year at a star-studded live ceremony in London on Sunday.
150 million tweets about London Olympics: Twitter
Dec 11, 2012 11:54 EST
The London Olympics led to 150 million tweets -- more than the US elections and Super Bowl combined, Twitter said Tuesday.
GQ names China's Chen Guangcheng rebel of the year
Nov 25, 2012 17:11 EST
Men's magazine GQ has named blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng its rebel of the year, seven months after his escape from house arrest and flight to the US embassy sparked a diplomatic row.
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