"Paddy Games" taps up Bolt for backwards 100 metres

This year’s first-ever “Paddy Games” want Usain Bolt to run in the backwards 100 metres, the event’s madcap Irish organiser has told Reuters.

"Paddy Games" taps up Bolt for backwards 100 meters

This year’s first-ever “Paddy Games” want Usain Bolt to run in the backwards 100 meters, the event’s madcap Irish organizer has told Reuters.

Bolt to miss Commonwealth Games

Double Olympic and world sprint champion Usain Bolt will miss October’s Commonwealth Games, his coach confirms.

Bolt 'to miss Commonwealth Games'

Double Olympic and world sprint champion Usain Bolt will miss October’s Commonwealth Games, his coach says.

Israel's abuse of Palestinians makes it a rogue state | Letters

Nick Cohen condemns Hamas, but ignores the besetting sins of Israel While agreeing with Nick Cohen on many issues, I am always baffled by his pro-Israeli stance (“Sympathise with Israel, but not the blockade” Comment). He goes on about Ba’athists or Iran or Islamists, as if their existence justifies any action of Israel’s. He decries [...]

Powell targets Bolt's 100m record

Asafa Powell says he can lower Usain Bolt’s 100m world record as he prepares for the inaugural Diamond League meeting in Doha.

Age limit restricts 2012 helpers

Thousands of teenagers hoping to volunteer to help at the London 2012 Games will miss out because of child protection laws.

2012 dream of teenagers crushed by safety laws

Thousands of teenagers will miss the once-in-a-lifetime chance to help at the 2012 Olympics because of new child protection laws.

Bolt hails Williamson potential

Athletics superstar Usain Bolt says Britain’s Simeon Williamson is a good medal prospect for the 2012 Olympics.

Olympics: Usain Bolt is backing Williamson

USAIN BOLT has singled out Simeon Williamson as Britain’s best hope for a sprint medal at the London 2012 Olympics.