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Jamaicans sweep sprints at Diamond League meet
Jamaica dominated the sprint races at the Diamond League meet in Shanghai yesterday, with Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce winning the women's 100 metres and Warren Weir capturing gold in the men's 200 metres.
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Roster hopeful Lockette is learning from Kaepernick
SANTA CLARA – Ricardo Lockette is so intent on landing a spot on the 49ers' roster that he bought a white board and markers so he could chart and study plays on his own time.
Carmelita Jeter injured, Jamaica dominates Diamond League sprints
Carmelita Jeter of the U.S. grimaces after being injured during the women's 100m race at the IAAF Diamond League Athletics meet in Shanghai May 18, 2013.
Tebow Finds Fulfillment Off the Field
Eleven days after the New York Jets cut him, Christian quarterback Tim Tebow told a crowd of about 3,000 at Lake Michigan College that his main goal is to impact lives, whether on or off the field.
Ristananna Tracey appears on her way back to the form that saw her qualify for the IAAF World Championships two years ago, lowering her season-best in three 400m hurdle races so far this season.
Glasgow 2014 will be every bit as big as the London Olympics, says athletics legend Jonathan Edwards
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Sprint legend Usain Bolt will compete at the Diamond League meeting in Zurich in August, the Jamaican athlete confirmed on Monday.
Cayman Invitational a big success
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Athletics : Rudisha, Gatlin shine at Diamond League opener
DOHA: Kenya's world and Olympic 800m champion David Rudisha was one of 11 athletes to register year-best performances as the Diamond League opened in Doha at the start of a World Championship season.
Athletics - Rudisha keeps his cool to see off Aman in Doha
Kenya's world record holder and Olympic champion David Rudisha had to work hard to secure victory over Ethiopian teenager Mohammed Aman in the 800 metres at the opening Diamond League meeting of the season in Doha on Friday.
Usain Bolt's personal running spikes up for auction
Jamaican sprinting legend, Usain Bolt is literally giving his fans the opportunity to walk a mile in his shoes as his personal running spikes are now be auctioned.
Tebow finds fulfillment off the field
Eleven days after the New York Jets cut him, Christian quarterback Tim Tebow told a crowd of about 3,000 at Lake Michigan College that his main goal is to impact lives, whether on or off the field.
Kayla Wheeler, Teen Swimmer With No Legs And Only One Arm, Is A World Champion
Breaking a world record is a huge accomplishment for any athlete, but 16-year-old Kayla Wheeler has managed to do it with no legs and only one arm .
Robbie Grabarz determined to enjoy himself at Diamond League opener
Photograph: Dave Thompson/PA Robbie Grabarz has admitted a part of him is glad he did not win gold in the high jump at last year's Olympics, saying it has been "depressing" to adapt to life under the spotlight ahead of the season's Diamond League curtain-raiser in Doha.
Andre Lowe, Senior Staff Reporter Olympic double sprint champion and world record holder Usain Bolt wasn't exactly in vintage form, but he still managed to deliver the win his fans expected in his 100m season opener at the Cayman Islands Invitational in the Truman Bodden Sports Complex a short while ago.
Oregon track & field rundown: UO men are heavy favorites to repeat as Pac-12 champions;...
I haven't seen the entries, so I went off the season performance lists and my own best guesstimates as to which athletes will be entered where.
Financial Services company pumps $4.5m into JTA schools meet
SAGICOR Life Jamaica yesterday renewed its support of the 2013 Jamaica Teacher's Association schools athletics meet to the tune of $4.5 million.
US sprinter Tyson Gay pulling back to push forward
He always ran all out at practice in the belief that pushing his body in workouts would make races seem easy.
Prince Harry's D.C. Visit Includes...
On Thursday, Prince William's younger brother begins his week-long U.S. visit with two days in D.C.. His schedule starts with a trip to Capitol Hill for an anti-landmine photography exhibition put on by the HALO Trust , a group that works to remove explosives left behind by war.
High Risk, High Reward - Trindon Holliday
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