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For Lolo Jones, once again a medal was so near and yet so far away.On a night when the United States track and field team grabbed four medals -- none of them gold -- the American hurdler again was kept from taking a spot on an Olympic podium for the first time.It's difficult to say which of her missed opportunities will weigh heavier for the 30-year-old Jones, because both were heartbreaking for different reasons.Four years ago in Beijing she was the heavy favorite and was one hurdle away from gold before hitting the penultimate barrier and stumbling to a seventh- place finish.Here in London she didn't even have the best chance at medaling among her American teammates and turned in a season-best run that left her just shy of bronze.In fact, unlike Beijing, the winner of the women's 100-meter hurdles at the London Games was indeed the heavy favorite -- Sally Pearson of Australia. Pearson won the race with an Olympic record time, leaving little doubt as to who is the best in the world in...
As far as Usain Bolt is concerned, it's a done deal."I'm a legend now," he said.But these Olympics aren't quite finished. And neither is he.With the 200-meter gold m...
At Thursday's Athletissima Diamond League meet in Lausanne, Switzerland, the first major international competition since the 2012 Summer Olympics, Jamaicans Yohan Bl...
A strong wind cost China's Liu Xiang a share of the 110 meters high hurdles world record at the Prefontaine Classic Diamond League meeting on Saturday.The 2004 Athen...
Liu Xiang sent an ominous warning to his main London Olympic rival when a wind gust denied him a share of the 110 meters hurdles world record at the Prefontaine Clas...
EUGENE, Oregon (June 1) - One has built a track on the outskirts of his country's capital to aid his recovery from injury, the other trained in the U.S. to fine-tune...
Tyson Gay expects a dog fight in the men's 100 meters, Allyson Felix is eyeing a spot in the women's 100 as well as her favored 200 and Ashton Eaton wants to make hi...
Wallace Spearmon took another step toward erasing the bad memories of his disqualification at the Beijing Olympics, overcoming a slow start to win the 200-meter fina...
In the 100, it was the start. In the 200, it was the curve.Safe to say Usain Bolt has plenty to work on and not much time to do it — and that's before he even starts...
Wallace Spearmon Jr. closed strong to win the men's 200-meter dash final on Sunday at the U.S. Track & Field Olympic Trials.Spearmon finished at 19.82 seconds to pac...
With a Monday runoff in the women's 100 meters still looming over the U.S. track trials, Wallace Spearmon kept the men's 200 controversy-free with an easy victory.Sp...
No posing, no salutes, no fist pumping. First, Yohan Blake fell to both knees and rested his head on the track. A bit later, he simply paced in front of the jam-pack...
The 2008 Summer Games seemed like a down year for the United States in the realm of Olympic track and field.Although American led the track and field competition in ...
Usain Bolt refuses to line up against his good friend Wallace Spearmon in a race.No way and under no circumstances.To hear Spearmon tell it, the Jamaican sensation i...
For Usain Bolt, there are bigger things to come. For some of the runners lucky -- or unlucky -- enough to race against him in 200-meter qualifying Tuesday, this was ...
Usain Bolt defended his gold medal at the Summer Olympics in the men's 200 meters Thursday night, winning in a time of 19.32 seconds. He becomes not only the first e...
When the stakes are the biggest, the spotlight most bright, Usain Bolt is as good as gold.Good as there's ever been.Putting the field far enough behind that he could...
Even when he slows to a jog, Usain Bolt is as fast as he needs to be.His sidekick, Yohan Blake, is looking like the closest thing there is to a true challenger.Is th...
No more heartbreak for Allyson Felix. No more silver, either.Denied twice on the world's biggest stage, Felix won the Olympic gold medal she's been yearning for, tak...
Usain Bolt heard all the talk.About the pair of surprising losses at Jamaica's Olympic trials.About how he isn't as fast as he used to be.So after leaving the rest o...
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