Tyson Gay News

Relaxation, in Tyson Gay's estimation, may be the crucial missing ingredient for U.S. sprint relay teams of late.

For Immediate Release Tuesday, November 3, 2009 Keflezighi named Athlete of the Week INDIANAPOLIS - 2004 Olympic marathon silver medalist Meb Keflezighi has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week after winning the ING New York City Marathon on Sunday.

Asafa Powell makes time for a few of his little fans after he ran in the Milo Western Relays at G.C. Foster College last year.

All sports fans will be aware of Usain Bolt and his world record breaking feats on the track.

After enduring tiresome jokes for lodging one of the most uninspiring bids in Olympic history, Birmingham will have the last laugh when it plays host to the biggest stars of athletics in 2012.

Triple Olympic and world champion Usain Bolt has enjoyed a record-breaking two years but is now looking to slow down and "chill" a little, he told Reuters in an interview.

The 2009 athletics season is over. The celebrations have been held, the plaudits received.

For Immediate Release Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Ritzenhein named Athlete of the Week INDIANAPOLIS - Dathan Ritzenhein has been named USA Track & Field's Athlete of the Week after winning the bronze medal Sunday at the 18th IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, in Birmingham, UK.

Track and field world champion Tyson Gay and swimmer Katie Hoff have been named the U.S. Olympic Committee sportsman and sportswoman of 2007, the organization announced on Thursday.

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 ...

Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser celebrates after beating compatriot Kerron Stewart, left, and debbie Ferguson-McKenzie of the Bahamas in the women's 100-metres final of the World Championships in Athletics at Berlin's olympic Stadium on Monday.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 8, 2009 Cyclist Kristin Armstrong, Sprinter Tyson Gay and the USA World Cup Baseball Team honored by USOC for Outstanding Performances in September COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.

In any other year, what Tyson Gay accomplished in 2009 would have been hailed around the athletics world.

Ten years ago, Henderson, Ky.'s Casey Combest was considered by many to be a potential gold medalist at the Beijing Olympics.

Wrestlers earn hardware at World Championships A young U.S. wrestling team returns from the World Championships in Herning, Denmark with two silver and one bronze medal.

Gharib, Makau, Kwambai, and Kano Added to ING New York City Marathon The fields for the November 1 race become more competitive with the addition of these athletes.

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.

Triple Olympic and world sprint champion Usain Bolt of Jamaica said today he expects years of fast feats to ease doping doubts in athletics and has no plans to play American football.

Tyson Gay won his final sprint race of the season over the weekend at the 2009 Daegu Pre-Championships Meeting, while Yelena Isinbayeva took first spot in the pole vault competition.

TYSON GAY produced a blistering display to lower his American 100 metres record at the Shanghai Grand Prix.