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Relay king Bolt ready to hit new highs
AFP, Published on 02/05/2015
» NASSAU (BAHAMAS) - Jamaican sprint sensation Usain Bolt is back from an injury-blighted season and fully ready to soar to the heights that saw him set world records in both the 100 and 200m.
Transvestites wrestle for place in Mexican lucha libre
AFP, Published on 14/03/2015
» TULTITLAN, MEXICO - Their nicknames and gear are unusual for Mexico's very macho lucha libre circuit. Male wrestlers "Wild Diva," "Divine Star" and "Too Much" grace the ring wearing lipstick, garter belts and mesh leggings.
Girls just want to have fun
B Magazine, Published on 15/02/2015
» Nutwadee Pram-nak, 14, dreams of playing football with the skill and flair of the South American greats. “I prefer Brazilian style,” she said with a smile after training at the Thai-Japan Youth Centre Stadium.
Bolt plans 2017 World Championships swansong
AFP, Published on 14/02/2015
» LONDON - Jamaican sprint sensation Usain Bolt plans to bow out in glory after the 2017 World Championships in London, he said in a British newspaper interview published on Saturday.
Gatlin rolls back the years as tyro Barshim basks
AFP, Published on 06/09/2014
» American Justin Gatlin rolled back all of his 32 years to record a fast 100-200m sprint double at the final Diamond League meeting of the season on Friday.
Campbell-Brown claims Diamond League win on return
AFP, Published on 29/08/2014
» ZURICH - Jamaica's Veronica Campbell-Brown has her eyes firmly fixed on next year's world athletics championships in Beijing after claiming her first win at a Diamond League meet since her doping controversy in Zurich on Thursday.
US cuts Basketball World Cup team to 12 after beating Puerto Rico
AFP, Published on 23/08/2014
» Derrick Rose earned a spot on the final 12-man US roster of NBA stars for the Basketball World Cup after helping the Americans rip Puerto Rico 112-86.
Gatlin storms to season-leading 200m Monaco triumph
AFP, Published on 19/07/2014
» Justin Gatlin stormed to the fastest 200m of the year at the Monaco Diamond League meeting on Friday as the American recorded the eighth fastest time ever in the distance.
Gay comeback gathers momentum
AFP, Published on 08/07/2014
» PARIS - American sprinter Tyson Gay won the second 100m race of his comeback after a drugs ban when he clocked a modest 10.04sec at a meeting in the Paris suburb of Montreuil on Monday.
Gatlin outguns Gay as Blake bombs
AFP, Published on 04/07/2014
» Tyson Gay's hopes of returning from a one-year doping ban with immediate victory were dashed at the Lausanne Diamond League meet on Thursday by fellow-American Justin Gatlin.