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. Usain Bolt gets 3rd gold medal in men’s 400 relay at worlds, but not 3rd world recordBERLIN — Usain Bolt won his third gold medal of the world championships Saturday when Jamaica won the men’s 400-meter relay but the team failed to set a world record. Phillips wins men’s long jump at world championships; US women’s relay team eliminatedBERLIN — Dwight Phillips won the long jump at the world championships Saturday, 73 years after Jesse Owens did the same at the Berlin Games in the Olympic Stadium. United States out of women’s 400 relay at world championships after Muna Lee injuredBERLIN — A day after the U.S. men were disqualified, the women’s 400-meter relay failed to make it into the final at the world championships after Muna Lee pulled up injured during a baton pass. 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. Usain Bolt gets chance to win 3rd gold at world championships in men’s 400- meter relayBERLIN — For the last time, Usain Bolt will repeat that rhetorical question he has answered over and over again at this year’s world championships — “Who’s faster?” 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. US 400 relay team DQed for zone violation, blemish on otherwise fine day for AmericansBERLIN — No fumbling of the baton this time. No final, either. Felix gets 200, spoils Jamaican party celebrating Bolt’s gold and birthday at worldsBERLIN — Usain Bolt got the birthday present he wanted from his teammates at the world championships Friday, and Allyson Felix spoiled the party by ending Jamaica’s sprint domination. US disqualified from 400 men’s relay at worlds for passing the baton outside the zoneBERLIN — Soon after turning in the fastest time, the United States was disqualified from the 400-meter men’s relay at the world championships Friday for passing the baton outside the zone. 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. Bolt to get a shot at third gold, world record as teammates qualify for 4×100 relay finalBERLIN — Allyson Felix spoiled Usain Bolt’s birthday party Friday, winning the women’s 200 meters to end Jamaica’s sprint domination at the world championships. Jamaica, US easily reach final of men’s 400 relay at world championshipsBERLIN — No clang this time. Nigerian hurdler Amaka Ogoegbunam tests positive for steroids at world championshipsBERLIN — Nigerian hurdler Amaka Ogoegbunam tested positive for steroids and was suspended for the rest of the world championships. Jamaica’s Usain Bolt gets rest on his birthday after another world-record performanceBERLIN — Give Usain Bolt a rest on his birthday. After two gold medals and two world records in six days, he surely deserves it. South African teen sensation under suspicionA learning curve this steep is always going to cause suspicion. An exhausted Trey Hardee soaks in decathlon win at world championshipsBERLIN — Trey Hardee made it through his victory lap — barefoot, no less — then signed autographs and blew kisses to the crowd of nearly 60,000 that stuck around Olympic Stadium to watch the late finish of the decathlon. Usain Bolt blazes to another world record in the 200m at worlds
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. Melaine Walker of Jamaica wins women’s 400-meter hurdles at world championshipsBERLIN — Olympic champion Melaine Walker of Jamaica won the gold medal in the women’s 400-meters hurdles at the world championships in the second-fastest time in history. 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. Caster Semenya Photos: Does Caster Semenya have ambiguous genitalia?BERLIN — The South African teenager caught up in the gender-test flap bowed her head to receive the gold medal for winning the 800-meter win at the world championships on Thursday, while officials and family came to her defense. Father, grandmother of South African 800-meter winner at worlds dismiss gender test uproarBERLIN — A day after winning her first 800-meter world title amid a gender-test controversy, the father of South African teenager Caster Semenya dismissed speculation his daughter is not a woman. Trey Hardee of the United States returns to lead in decathlon at world championshipsBERLIN — Trey Hardee of the United States has returned to the lead in the decathlon at the world championships after seven events. Australian Olympic champion Hooker unsure if he can compete in pole vault final due to injuryBERLIN — Even though Olympic pole vault champion Steve Hooker qualified for the world championship final Thursday, the Australian remains unsure if he can compete due to an injury. Women’s 800 meters winner Caster Semenya, South Africans, dismiss gender test uproarRunner Caster Semenya, SAfricans dismiss gender uproar BERLIN — A day after winning her first 800-meter world title amid a gender test controversy, South African teenager Caster Semenya’s father dismissed any speculation his daughter is not a woman. South African teen Caster Semenya wins women’s 800 meters at worlds amid gender questionsBERLIN — Track and field’s ruling body is investigating whether a South African teenager meets the requirements to compete as a woman amid concerns about her dramatic improvement in times, muscular build and deep voice. South African runner Caster Semenya wins women’s 800 at worlds despite gender questionsBERLIN — Track and field’s ruling body is investigating whether a South African teenager meets the requirements to compete as a woman amid concerns about her dramatic improvement in times, muscular build and deep voice. 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. Usain Bolt all set and at ease for 200m World championshipBolt goes for gold medal No. 2 at worlds BERLIN — Usain Bolt seems to have a lock on his second sprint title at the world championships even before running Thursday’s 200-meter final. Fastest man on earth no longer in doubt: Is this Usain or what?Seeing isn’t always believing when it comes to great feats in track and field, so there was cause for celebration at the news that Usain Bolt and everyone chasing him in the men’s 100 tested clean. The sport not only has a legitimate star in the fastest man ever but, as far as we know, his stunning numbers are legitimate, too. |
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BERLIN — Teeth clenched, Usain Bolt grimaced as he churned toward the finish line, hoping to coax a fraction more out of his 6-foot-5 frame.
