Sanya Richards News

IT is not unusual for athletes of Jamaican heritage to excel in track and field outside of the national colours.

Now is the time of year when fans and writers vote on their athletes of the year and, looking back on the 2009 season, that is a pretty easy job.

Christine Ohuruogu shares the same agent as Usain Bolt and, with the clock ticking on her attempt to defend her Olympic 400 metres title in the teeth of East London expectation, she could use some gentle advice from the great man on how to bolster her self-belief. In a slump: Christine Ohuruogu has endured a difficult 2009 and lost her 400m crown ...

Dr. Phillips is the new No.1 in Class 6A football, and with victories against Edgewater, Kissimmee Osceola and Olympia in the rearview mirror, the Panthers are primed to ride that ranking into the postseason, which opens Nov.

K. Armstrong honored, Team Hitec for 2010, Laws, Armitstead and Slappendel to Cervelo, Honda Hybrid Women's Tour, Leda Cox recovering, Jennifer Hohl's new team, Skyter Shipping, Schleicher hangs up bike, Leontien.nl for 2010, New riders and sponsor for Team DSB, World Cup 2010, Beltman and Rickards retire Cyclist Kristin Armstrong honored by USOC ...

The U.S. Olympic Committee announced USA Cycling's Kristin Armstrong and track athlete Tyson Gay as the September Athletes of the Month, while the USA World Cup Baseball Team was awarded Team of the Month honors.

Bradshaw, a surprise addition to the injury report who sat out practice yesterday, didn't look anywhere near ready to play an NFL game after aggravating a high-ankle sprain he first suffered in his freshman year of college.

In the northern hemisphere, autumn beckons. The long, hot days of summer have faded and the cool air of the night is brisk, though welcome.

N ICKY HILTON , Paris Hilton 's sister, will celebrate her 26th birthday Saturday at Dusk inside Caesars in Atlantic City.

We, like the rest of Jamaica, are proud to celebrate the exploits of our superathlete, Mr Usain Bolt.

He admitted he was out of gas and "running on fumes" but it was still enough to power Usain Bolt to a runaway victory at the World Athletics Final on Sunday night.

Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt runs beside a Greek schoolboy, in the northern Greek port city of Thessaloniki on Friday, Sept.

THESSALONIKI, Greece : Track and field giant Usain Bolt advertised invincible form again and joined other Caribbean World Champions Ryan Brathwaite and Melaine Walker in winners' row as the IAAF/VTB Bank World Athletics Final ended yesterday evening.

Former Vancouver Canucks captain Trevor Linden has been asked to run a leg during the Olympic torch relay.

Carmelita Jeter upstaged Usain Bolt with a stunning run in the women's 100m at the World Athletics Final in Greece.

Jamaica's Usain Bolt reacts after his win in the 200 metres at the IAAF World Athletics Final in Greece on Sunday.

Salonika, Greece - Jamaican sprint phenomenon Usain Bolt will line up in the 200m during the World Athletics Final here on Saturday and Sunday for what could be his last appearance of a memorable 2009.

Team USA defeats Canada in Vancouver preview Jessie Vetter made 35 saves and the U.S. Women's National Team scored two power-play goals to secure a 2-1 victory over Canada in the championship game of the 2009 Hockey Canada Cup, Sept.

Fantastic run - Bolt zaps fourth-fastest 200; Richards, Isinbayeva, Bekele share $1 million jackpot Even though Yelena Isinbayeva, Sanya Richards and Kenenisa Bekele earned a split of the $1 million Golden League jackpot yesterday, Usain Bolt claimed all the attention again with the fourth fastest 200 metres in history.

Maybe it's the chance to earn $333,333 to $1 million in about 50 seconds. Maybe it's the euphoria of winning a world title.