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Jamaica, a Caribbean sports beacon

By FRED STURRUP, NG Associate Editor During the 29th Olympiad that concluded August 24 in Beijing, China, Jamaican athletes registered one of the greatest collective sprinting performances ever. In fact for the entire...

Horse racing: Time to Overdose on this Hungarian speedster

Great Britain's dominance of the Prix de l'Abbaye at Longchamp may be about to end One of the biggest certainties about Arc day at Longchamp is that a British raider will win the Prix de l'Abbaye, but that could all be...

Jackson rules 400m hurdles at Japan meet

KAWASAKI (Japan): Olympic bronze medallist Bershawn Jackson of the United States won the men’s 400m hurdles at the Super Track and Field meet here yesterday. Jackson, who won bronze in the event at Beijing, got off to a...

Imagine if it was Junior in Kyle Busch's place

Updated: September 23, 2008, 9:51 AM EST It looks as if Greg Biffle and crew chief Greg Erwin have their act together in these opening weeks of the NASCAR Sprint Cup playoffs. Biffle, though because of NASCAR's somewhat...

IT'S A SPRINT, NOT A MARATHON FOR NICHOLLS

By PA Sport Staff Not for nothing is he known as the sprint king. The Ayr Gold Cup means the world to the Thirsk-based trainer, and it showed as he won the big six-furlong dash for the fifth time, with Regal Parade leading...

Top coach believes Bolt can run sub-43

MIAMI, Florida (CMC): World renowned coach Clyde Hart, a man labelled as perhaps the best 400-metre coach ever, believes Jamaican sprint phenomenon Usain Bolt has the potential to run faster than 43 seconds in the 400...

Athletes mix it up at 2008 Kokopelli Triathlon

BY ALYSON VAN DEUSEN • alyson@thespectrum.com • September 21, 2008 HURRICANE - "I liked it," said Michelle Joines, who was the third woman to finish the race. More than 700 athletes competed in some way in the triathlon,...

Fine spell by Harsh Aditya

HYDERABAD: A fine spell by A. Harsh Aditya (nine for 35) helped Osmania University defeat Continental CC by 75 runs in the A-Division (two-day) league cricket championship match here on Saturday. The scores: A-Divison...

Wales praises Paralympic success

It has been another impressive display by Wales' Paralympians in Beijing, with 14 golds, three silvers and a bronze. "Our Paralympians have done Wales proud," said Wales First Minister Rhodri Morgan, who hosts a welcome...

Sprinter thanks his 'eyes' for the prize

Standing on top of the Paralympic podium, blind sprinter Liu Xiangkun thought he should give half of his gold medal to Chen Liang, his guide. "I was wondering why there wasn't a gold for Chen. I think my medal belongs to...

               

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