KINGSTON, Jamaica (Sporting Alert) — Several of world’s fastest sprinters of all-time will begin their quest for three slots on the Jamaica Olympic team when the track and field trials begin today at the national stadium in Kingston. Follow Live Results Here For fans wanting see the action live, Telegens Inc has decided to lowered … Read more
EUGENE (Sporting Alert) — Newly crowned American 100 metres champion Justin Gatlin has told Usain Bolt and his fellow Jamaican countrymen that they will be pushed aside at the London Olympic Games. Gatlin has been in fantastic form this season – running undefeated so far – as he raced to a personal best to win … Read more
EUGENE, Ore (Sporting Alert) — Justin Gatlin continued his excellent form this season with another victory, this time producing a personal best to win the U.S. Olympic trials 100 metres on Sunday. Watch the video of Justin Gatlin beating Tyson Gay The 2004 Athens Olympic champion stopped the clock at 9.80 seconds to take the … Read more
EUGENE, Ore. (Sporting Alert) — Galen Rupp ran the fastest time by an American this year so far to win the men’s 10,000m at the U.S. Olympic trials in Eugene on Friday night. Amy Hastings won the women’s race. Rupp, running steady splits throughout the entire race, crossed the finishing line first at 27:25.33, a … Read more
EDMONTON, Canada (Sporting Alert) — Jamaicans Yohan Blake and Sheri-Ann Brooks won sprint events as several meet records fell at the Donovan Bailey Invitational in Edmonton, Canada on Saturday. Blake, won the men’s 100 metres in 10.05 seconds, bettering American Trell Kimmons (10.11) and Jamaican Lerone Clarke (10.13). Blake will now turns his attention the … Read more
NEW YORK (Sporting Alert) — American speedster Tyson Gay has admitted that Usain Bolt “is on fire” at the moment, which makes him a very tough man to beat at the London Olympic Games this summer. Gay returned to action at the adidas Grand Prix Saturday night after being out for almost a year with … Read more
OSLO, Norway (Sporting Alert) — Usain Bolt had to do some chasing tonight, but he did so successfully in catching Asafa Powell at the ExxonMobil Bislett Games – IAAF Diamond League meeting in Oslo on Thursday. The World record holder and double Olympic champion, who set a world-leading 9.76 seconds time when bettering Powell in … Read more
MIAMI, FL — Tyson Gay will open his season over the 100 metres dash at the 2012 adidas Grand Prix in New York on Saturday. The American record holder who has been hit by a series of injuries, will take part in the “B” section of the Diamond League event, which means he will not … Read more