When 'Freak' is a term of respect - Gay on Bolt

  As the world looks forward to the clash between the two fastest runners on earth one them has been calling the other 'freak' and 'beast'. But this is not intended as insulting says Tyson Gay for it is he...

Harper unveils $100M for poor nations fighting climate change

Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced a plan to help developing countries deal with global warming.  The $100 million dollar plan was announced yesterday, and would be distributed over the next year to...

'car bomb' blast kills 17 in Syria

" At least 17 people been killed by a car bomb in the Syrian capital Damascus, according to state television. A further 14 people, all of them civilians, are reported to have been wounded in the blast. A...

Usain Bolt Homecoming Celebration Sept 20th

The Hart Hill Usain Bolt Homecoming celebration is to be held in Usain Bolt' s hometown of Sherwood Content in Trelawny on Saturday September 20. National Meats/Hart Hill has come forward to help the people of...

Bolt Returns Home To Heroes Welcome

Olympic champion Usain Bolt pointed to the sky in his signature victory pose as he returned to his native Jamaica on Monday.Jamaicans crowded the international airport to celebrate Bolt, who won three gold medals...

Usain Bolt & Asafa Powell Ends Track Season On High

So that's it, then. With a suitable finishing flourish in the home straight of the Stade Roi Baudouin, Usain Bolt eased his 6ft 5in frame past Asafa Powell to sign off his ground-breaking track season with a 100...

Usain Bolt & Asafa Powell Shine In Switzerland

Asafa Powell equalled the second-fastest time over 100 metres when he clocked 9.72 seconds here last night. The Jamaican former world record holder, who finished a disappointing fifth in the Beijing Olympics...

Usain Bolt, & The JA Golden Girls Eye The Prize in Switzerland

Triple Olympic sprint champion and world record holder Usain Bolt is set to light up the Olympic stadium in Switzerland when he contests the 200 meters at the Lausanne super grand prix meet Tuesday.This will be...

Usain Bolt Completes Zurich in 9.83

The triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt continued his domination of sprinting on Friday with a comfortable 100-meter victory at the Golden League meet.The 22-year-old Jamaican, who set world records in winning the...

Usain Bolt Makes Donation To China Earthquake Victims

Triple gold winner, triple world record holder and the iconic face of Beijing 2008, Usain Bolt visited The Westin Beijing Financial Street where he met child victims of the Chinese earthquake to make a donation to...

BOLT By Name and BOLT by Nature "Didn't Even Try": Comparisons to Ben Johnson...

Jamaica's Usain Bolt's astonishing 9.69 second world record, in the Olympics "King of Sports", the Men's 100 metres, which smashed the record set by...Usain Bolt, was not even an effort for the new world sprint...

Usain Bolt sets 100m World Record

... Wow. I watched the men's 100m while deleting some spam. It was over all too quickly, with Jamaica's Usain Bolt dominating the field with a world-record time of 9.69 seconds. Bolt even eased up in the last...

Taleban's '$100m opium takings'

" Taleban insurgents took an estimated $100m (£50m) from Afghanistan's opium trade in 2007, the head of the UN's anti-narcotics agency told the BBC. Antonio Maria Costa, head of the United Nations Office on...

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