Little League WS is fun and games even in loss; Mexico, Curacao, Japan move onSOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Playing video games, going swimming and catching up with old friends can be just as much fun as winning for the youngsters at the Little League World Series. Little League WS is fun and games even in loss; Mexico advances; Ga., and Japan also winSOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Playing video games, going swimming and catching up with old friends can be just as much fun as winning for the youngsters at the Little League World Series. Van Gaal hasn’t helped Bayern Munich avoid slow start it had under Klinsmann in 2008LONDON — Bayern Munich hoped Louis van Gaal’s experience would ensure the club didn’t repeat last season’s false start under Juergen Klinsmann. Triple world record holder Bolt sets his eyes on long jumpBERLIN - Following his world record breaking efforts, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has expressed a desire to set records in long jump to acquire the legend status. US earns 3 more golds on last day of worlds, with Merritt, Felix and Richards each getting 2nd
Bekele gets long-distance double at worlds, beats defending champion Lagat in 5,000BERLIN — Kenenisa Bekele needed one of the biggest finishing kicks of his career to hold off defending champion Bernard Lagat and win the 5,000 meters at the world championships, giving him a second long-distance double in as many years. Americans still trying to figure out sprint relays after failing to advance twice at worldsBERLIN — Try as they might, the Americans just can’t seem to get that baton around the track in the 400-meter relay without some sort of misadventure. Bai Xue wins China’s first major marathon title, getting gold at the world championshipsBERLIN — Bai Xue finally put China on the marathon map and in the gold medal standings Sunday at the world championships. 6 athletes from world championships arrested after early-morning scuffle at Berlin disco
Bolt captures a third gold medal at the championships, just no world record this timeBERLIN — For once, Usain Bolt ran in a final that didn’t produce a world record. Families for Owens, Long watch long jump from box where Hitler once sat for ‘36 OlympicsBERLIN — The families of Jesse Owens and Luz Long took in the long jump final Saturday at the world championships from the box where Adolf Hitler once sat for the 1936 Olympics. Bolt wins 3rd gold medal of worlds but Jamaica’s 400 relay team fails to set world recordBERLIN — Usain Bolt’s third gold medal of the world championships failed to produce a third world record because the Jamaican 400-meter relay team only managed to produce the second-fastest time in history. Abel Kirui of Kenya wins men’s marathon at worlds; compatriot Emmanuel Mutai takes silverBERLIN — Abel Kirui of Kenya won the men’s marathon Saturday at the world championships. After another world record performance, Bolt says he is not on drugsBERLIN - Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has again stressed he is not on drugs after another astonishing world-record performance. US 400 men’s relay team DQed for zone violation, blemish on otherwise fine day for AmericansBERLIN — No fumbling of the baton this time. No final, either. Taiwan hits 2 homers, pitches no-hitter in 16-0 rout of Germany at Little League World SeriesSOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Yu Chieh Kao and Wen Hua Sung each hit three-run homers, four pitchers combined for a no-hitter, and Taoyuan, Taiwan beat Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany, 16-0 on Friday at the Little League World Series. Yaroslav Rybakov of Russia wins the men’s high jump at world championshipsBERLIN — Yaroslav Rybakov of Russia has won the men’s high jump at the world championships. Supersonic Usain Bolt keeps breaking barriers and world records in dazzling bursts of speedBERLIN — Posters around the city show Usain Bolt with an astonished look on his face, his hands held high in triumph as he flies across the finish line. Under the image is the phrase, “Who faster?” Proteas 800 m woman gold medallist accused of being a manBERLIN - South Africa’s 18-year-old 800 m gold medallist Caster Semenya has caused a sensation of sorts at the World Championships being held here. Relatives dismiss gender questions on South African runner: ‘That’s how God made her’FAIRLIE, South Africa — She wore pants instead of a skirt to school, played soccer with the boys and was teased about her masculine looks. Trey Hardee of US wins decathlon gold medal at world championships for 1st major titleBERLIN — Trey Hardee of the United States won the decathlon gold medal Thursday at the world championships for his first major title. Trey Hardee of US wins decathlon gold medal at world championships in BerlinBERLIN — Trey Hardee of the United States has won the decathlon gold medal at the world championships for his first major title. Ryan Brathwaite of Barbados wins men’s 110-meter hurdles at world championshipsBERLIN — Ryan Brathwaite of Barbados won the 110-meter hurdles in a photo finish at the world championships. Usain Bolt wins 200 meters at worlds championships with another world recordBERLIN — Usain Bolt startled the world again. Usain Bolt runs for his 2nd sprint title at world championships in 200 metersBERLIN — Usain Bolt is so close to his second sprint title at the world championships, he can probably taste the gold between his teeth. Paula Radcliffe pulls out of marathon at world championships because right foot is not readyBERLIN — Paula Radcliffe pulled out of the marathon at the world championships on Thursday because her reconstructed right foot is not yet ready to race the distance. With ease and swagger, Usain Bolt jogs into final of 200 meters at worlds in BerlinBERLIN — Usain Bolt won the 200-meter semifinals with ease and swagger Wednesday, looking sharp for a possible assault on a second world record at the world championships. With ease and swagger, Usain Bolt jogs into final of 200 meters at world championshipsBERLIN — Usain Bolt cruised during the 200-meter semifinals on Wednesday, looking sharp for an assault on a second world record at the world championships. American David Payne finding his stride in the hurdles after almost giving it upBERLIN — This time, there was no phone call at 5:30 a.m. imploring David Payne to jump on the next plane and travel halfway around the world in two day’s time to compete. Trey Hardee of the United States leads decathlon after 3 eventsBERLIN — Trey Hardee of the United States posted two personal bests to lead the decathlon after three events at the world championships on Wednesday. Cuba’s Dayron Robles struggles before advancing in 110 hurdles at world championshipsBERLIN — Dayron Robles hit the first hurdle that came his way Wednesday, a sign that one of the biggest stars of the world championships is struggling with an injury and might not make it into the men’s 110-meter hurdles final. Cuba’s Dayron Robles struggles before advancing in 110 hurdles, uncertain for semifinalsBERLIN — Olympic champion Dayron Robles is uncertain if he can run in the semifinals of the 110 meter hurdles at the world championships because of a left hamstring injury. Dayron Robles struggles before advancing in 110 hurdles qualifying at worldsBERLIN — Olympic champion Dayron Robles struggled in the opening heat of the 110-meter hurdles at the world championships Wednesday, scraping through only as the last guaranteed qualifier from his race. IOC says Beijing Olympics medals not at risk in doping probe of German equestrian teamLAUSANNE, Switzerland — The IOC says equestrian medals from the Beijing Olympics will not be affected by an investigation into alleged doping violations by Germany’s team. Felix set for 200, Bolt reaches semis at world championships
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BERLIN — Americans LaShawn Merritt, Kerron Clement, Allyson Felix and Sanya Richards each won a second title at the world championships in the 1,600-meter relays Sunday. While the Jamaicans ruled the sprints, it was all U.S. in the longer relays, with the Americans winning by huge margins in both.
BERLIN — Six track and field athletes from the world championships were arrested after a scuffle at a Berlin disco early Sunday.
BERLIN — After hitting the top of the medals table, the United States brings one of its greatest athletes to the track Wednesday at the world championships.
