Bolt was icon of the Games - Rogge
BEIJING, CHINA (AP) International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge stood by his criticism of Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, but said the 22-year-old is an icon of the Beijing Olympics. In a post-Olympic press conference....
Usain can get faster, says Glen Mills
BEIJING, China (CMC) Glen Mills, coach of triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt of Jamaica, believes there are greater things to come from his pupil over the next few years. Mills thinks that Bolt, though running the fastest times...
First batch of Olympians return tonight
Beijing, CHINA: Local-based members of Jamaica's successful Olympic squad will return to the island tonight. Bobbie-Gaye Wilkins, who ran on the women's 4x400m team ...
Pakistan want to host safe Champions Trophy
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) Pakistan has asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) to provide a security checklist to help it stage the postponed Champions Trophy next year.
Deco puts Chelsea back on top
LONDON (AP) Deco scored with a free kick yesterday to give Chelsea a 1-0 victory at Wigan and extend coach Luiz Felipe Scolari's winning start in the Premier League. The Blues now have six points after two games...
Gayle rues suspension of Champions Trophy
TORONTO, Canada: West Indies captain Chris Gayle has expressed disappointment that his team will not be able to compete against some of the world's best cricketing nations next month, following the postponement of the ICC Champions Trophy ...