Topic: Jamaica
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dustin Brown likes to hit it big on the tennis court, and the rangy Jamaican hopes his U.S. Open showing enables him to hit it big back home. The 6-foot, 5-inch (1.96 meter) Brown notched his first grand ...
Jamaica's Nesta Carter ties Tyson Gay for fastest 100 meters this year in 9.78 secondsJamaican sprinter Nesta Carter has run 9.78 seconds in the 100 meters at the Rieti Grand Prix, tying American Tyson Gay for the fastest time this year. Helped ...
Brian Homewood ZURICH (Reuters) - Jeremy Wariner produced a world leading time to win the 400 meters at the Weltklasse Diamond League meeting on Thursday and fellow American David Oliver maintained his unbeaten record this season in the 110 hurdles. Jamaica's Veronica ...
Usain Bolt, Tyson Gay to lead Jamaica, US teams in 4x100 relay at Zurich meetUsain Bolt and Tyson Gay will race when Jamaica and the United States field teams in the 4x100 meter relay at the Diamond League meet in Zurich. Organizers ...
Tyson Gay, the 2007 double world champion, won his sprint showdown with Asafa Powell at the British Grand Prix athletics meet here on Saturday. The American, who has been struggling with a hamstring problem, twice dipped below 10 seconds, clocking 9.96 seconds ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Jamaica's Olympic and world 100 meters champion Shelly-Ann Fraser has tested positive, her track club (MVP) president Bruce James said. Fraser was due to run at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland on Thursday but withdrew before the ...
Raymond Stewart, who coached disgraced US sprinter Jerome Young, has been slapped with a lifetime ban, the US Anti-Doping Agency announced on Monday. Stewart was kicked out of the sport for life by USADA for obtaining performance-enhancing drugs for his athletes. It ...
Lolo Jones won the 100m hurdles in the world-leading time of 12.55sec to add some sparkle to the fifth stop in the athletics Diamond League series. "I ran a cool and collected race today," said Jones, the two-time world indoor hurdles champion. ...
ROME (Reuters) - Jamaica's Asafa Powell continued his flying form by winning the 100 meters at Rome's Diamond League meeting in a world leading time of 9.82 seconds on Thursday despite a dreadful start. Powell had a reaction time of 0.214 out ...
Jamaica's Asafa Powell lowered his own year-best time in the 100 metres on Thursday after clinching victory at the Rome leg of the Diamond League in a time of 9.82sec. French pair Christophe Lemaitre and Martial Mbandjock finished second and third in ...
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