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Olympics: Lightning Bolt takes thunder road into history

Usain Bolt. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

This was it. The race that would decide whether Usain Bolt, the fastest man the world has ever seen, would become a legend — according to the Jamaican sprint star himself.

Posted: August 10th, 2012 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

‘Living Legend’ Bolt wins 200, Rudisha gets 800 record at Olympics

Jamaica's Usain Bolt kisses the finish line after winning the men's 200 meters at the Summer Olympics in London on Thursday, Aug. 9, 2012. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick)

Usain Bolt backed up his billing as a “living legend” by winning the Olympic 200 meters and becoming the first athlete to repeat as double Olympic sprint champion.

Posted: August 10th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Usain Bolt wins 100m final in Olympic record time

Usain Bolt. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Jamaica’s Usain Bolt won the Olympic 100m final here Sunday, defending his title with the second fastest time in history.

Posted: August 6th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Latest Sports Stories,Photos and Videos | Read More »

US showdown with Jamaicans begins with women’s 100

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Jamaica's Veronica Campbell-Brown appears during a news conference ahead of the athletics competitions at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

The only way for the United States to turn the Olympic sprints into a real rivalry with Jamaica is to start winning every now and then.

Posted: August 3rd, 2012 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

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