All eyes on Bolt-Blake sprint duel in athletics
The countdown towards what is being hyped as the fastest race in history begins on Friday as the Olympic athletics gets under way with all eyes on the prospect of a thrilling 100m shootout.
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Can Bolt become an immortal?
Of the 302 gold medals to be awarded in 26 sports at the London Games, none has more lustre than the one that will adorn the neck of the men’s 100m champion. No event is more gripping on the Olympic p
World’s fastest man has equine rival - Usain Colt
Watch out Usain Bolt, Usain Colt is running - and with four legs, he is fast.
Olympics: Usain Bolt ready for London
Usain Bolt insisted he was ready to defend his Olympic 100m and 200m titles after recovering from a mystery problem which has hampered his preparations for London.
Bolt, who finished second to compat
Olympics: What makes Jamaica tick?
What is common to Linford Christie, Donovan Bailey and Usain Bolt? Each one of them has won an Olympic gold in the 100m.
It is not a quiz question that will strain your brain. Bolt is, of course, th
Usain Bolt's waxwork surprises passengers at Heathrow airport
Heathrow airport has unveiled a waxwork of the reigning Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt, as it prepares to welcome thousands of passengers to the London 2012 Games.
The life size model of the 100m
Blake stuns Bolt again at Olympic trials
Yohan Blake upset Usain Bolt by winning the 200 metres in 19.80 seconds at the Jamaican Olympic Athletic Trials on Sunday, just two days after beating him in the 100 metres.
It was the latest clash b
Blake beats Bolt in 9.75sec at Jamaican Olympic trials
Yohan Blake served notice he will be ready to challenge for the Olympic 100m title by upstaging world record holder Usain Bolt to win in 9.75 seconds at the Jamaican Olympic Athletic Trials on Friday.
Bolt, Blake ease through to 100m semis
Usain Bolt and Yohan Blake easily won their heats on Thursday night to qualify for the 100 metre semi-finals at the Jamaican Olympic Athletic Trials.
Reigning world champion Blake was the fastest of
US Olympic uniforms could shave time off sprints
U.S. Olympic track and field athletes will wear uniforms at the London Summer Olympics that Nike says could shave up to 0.023 seconds off 100-meter sprint times - a difference that could have elevated