Jamaica’s Usain Bolt wins Olympic gold August 5 2012. PHOTO/Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images Usain Bolt kicked off his sprint season Saturday by making a rare appearance in...
Venus Williams waits to return serve in her singles match against Chanelle Scheepers of South Africa during day two of the Hopman Cup at Perth Arena...
Prince Albert of Monaco, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, US sprinter Allyson Felix and IAAF President Lamine Diack during an event marking the centenary of the IAAF,...
From top clockwise: David Rudisha, Usain Bolt and Aries Merritt. PHOTO/IAAF Usain Bolt, David Rudisha and Aries Merritt are the finalists for the World Athlete of...
A jubilant Kirani James of Grenada after winning the 400m gold. PHOTO/Getty Images Grenada sprinting superstar Kirani James has been named the Commonwealth Male Athlete of...
Women’s US Open 2012 champion, Serena Williams with the trophy. PHOTO/Timothy Clary/Getty Images Finally tested, even trailing, at the U.S. Open, Serena Williams turned things around...
Teofile Stevenson, earlier this year. PHOTO/Javier Galeano/AP Cuban boxer Teofilo Stevenson, the three-time Olympic heavyweight champion with a devastating right hand and a gentlemanly demeanor, has...
Lewis Hamilton celebrates with champagne after winning the Canadian Grand Prix. PHOTO/Benoit Pelosse/QMI Agency The Formula One winners’ club keeps getting bigger in an unprecedented season...
Dayron Robles. PHOTO/File Reigning Olympic champion Dayron Robles of Cuba withdrew from the 110-meter hurdles at the Adidas Grand Prix this weekend with what meet officials...
Carmelita Jeter. PHOTO/Kirby Lee/US Presswire World champion sprinter Carmelita Jeter remains on the fence about whether she will run both the 100 and 200 at the...
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. PHOTO/AP Novak Djokovic saved four match points and came back to beat Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-1, 5-7, 5-7, 7-6 (6), 6-1 in the French Open...
Jamaican sprinter, Usain Bolt. PHOTO/File Lord Coe has backed Usain Bolt to smash his own 100m world record at London 2012, insisting it is possible to...
Jamaican sprinter Lerone Clarke. PHOTO/File Liu Xiang ruled over Dayron Robles as the world’s fastest hurdlers resumed their rivalry ahead of the London Olympics and Lerone...
Jamaica’s Lerone Clarke. PHOTO/File Lerone Clarke set the world-leading time for 60 meters in Fayetteville over the weekend. The Jamaican then crossed the Atlantic and shaved...
Jamaican Sprinter., Usain Bolt. PHOTO/File World 100-meter record holder Usain Bolt has sparked health worries by not running in a hometown meet where he had planned...
Ryan Braithwaite. PHOTO/File At age 21, Ryan Brathwaite gave Barbados its first gold medal at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany, when he won the...
Ghana’s Asamoah Gyan fails to score penalty against Zambia. PHOTO/Barry Aldworth/BackpagePix Emmanuel Mayuka came off the bench to score a late goal as Zambia shocked Ghana...
Kenyan middle distance runner Vivian Cheruiyot. PHOTO/Xinhua Kenyan middle distance runner Vivian Cheruiyot won the prestigious Laureus Award Monday, being chosen as the best Sportswoman of...
Ricky Williams Ricky Williams is retiring from the NFL. Again. This time, however, it appears to be for good. The 34-year-old Williams told the Baltimore Ravens...
Caster Semenya. PHOTO/Getty Images (Reuters) – Caster Semenya, South Africa’s former 800 metre women’s world champion, will scale back her competitive races this year so that...
Prince Harry Prince Harry will take on a challenge even he can only lose when he runs against the fastest man in history on a visit...
Jamaican sprinter., Usain Bolt. PHOTO/File (CMC) – The British government on Thursday announced it would relax stiff income tax rules for the 2014 Commonwealth Games, a...
Jamaican track and field athletes Nesta Carter, left, and Asafa Powell at a news conference. PHOTO/AP Jamaicans claimed the sprint double at the US Open athletics...
Serena Williams. PHOTO/Andrew Brownbill/Associated Press Serena Williams’ 17-match winning streak at the Australian Open ended Monday in a stunning 6-2, 6-3 loss to Ekaterina Makarova, the...
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt. PHOTO/File Usain Bolt will run the 100 meters at the Golden Gala in Rome again this year as he prepares to defend...
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. PHOTO/File Crowd favorite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga overcame a couple of stutters in his first-round match at the Australian Open before beating Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan...
Soccer super star Thierry Henry celebrates after scoring the winning goal. PHOTO/Matt Dunham/AP -Lapping up the acclaim of the adoring Arsenal fans, it was as if...
Soccer superstar Thierry Henry. PHOTO/by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images Former France striker Thierry Henry has rejoined Arsenal on a short-term deal, the Premier League club said on...
Brothers, Kolo Toure (l) and Yaya Toure. PHOTO/Getty Images The Africa Cup of Nations is one of the few occasions that international football takes precedence over...
French tennis player Jo-Wilfried Tsonga AP Photo/Fabian Bimmer Jo-Wilfried Tsonga laboured to a first-round victory at the Qatar Open on Tuesday, defeating wildcard Malek Jaziri in...
Jamaica’s Usain Bolt AFP PHOTO/JOE KLAMAR Former American star Michael Johnson believes that Jamaican Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt can break his 400-metre world record. Bolt,...
Mo Farah crosses the line after winning gold at the European Championships. PHOTO/Gustau Nacarino/Reuters Mo Farah knew something had to change if he was to become...
Soccer superstar., Didier Drogba Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas admits Didier Drogba’s Chelsea future remains unresolved, but insists Fernando Torres is going nowhere. The prospect of both...
Jamaican sprinter., Asafa Powell. PHOTO/File Asafa Powell, the former 100 metres world record-holder, will race indoors in Britain for the first time in his career when...
Manchester City’s Yaya Touré Yaya Touré, the Manchester City midfielder, is likely to escape censure after the Ivorian was seen hitting out at Chelsea’s Juan Mata...
Serena Williams (l) and Venus Williams (r) The Williams sisters will aim to defend their Olympic doubles title in London next summer. Serena Williams said Friday...
Didier Drogba Didier Drogba has refused Chelsea’s offer of a one-year contract extension and will go wherever he is offered the most money next year after...
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Jo-Wilfried Tsonga feels he is capable of matching it with any opponent after beating Mardy Fish at the ATP World Tour Finals on Tuesday....
Former Olympic 400-meter champion Michael Johnson doubts Usain Bolt (pictured), will be able to win four gold medals at the London Games. Bolt, who won the...
Mary Keitany (pictured), of Kenya came to Manhattan last year as a marathon debutante but returns as the favorite for Sunday’s New York City Marathon through...
When it comes to the 100-meter dash, Jamaica is still the team to beat, with or without Usain Bolt. Jamaican sprinter Lerone Clarke (pictured), added the...
Usain did not bolt out of the blocks prematurely this time around, but his finish was lightning fast as he clocked the fourth-fastest time ever and...
TheGrio Q&A - Racing legend Willy T. Ribbs was fast and furious long before those blockbuster movies about drivers and their amped up cars...
