Usain Bolt gets AIPS Award

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 16:32

Usain Bolt was presented with the 2012 International Association for Sports Journalists (AIPS) Male Athlete of the Year award for his outstanding performance at the Olympic Games in London last year.

Usain Bolt eyes Rio after edging closer to medal record

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 15:28

Usain Bolt revealed a track master plan that includes defending his Olympic sprint titles in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 after powering to a third successive world 200m title on Saturday.

Bolt needs a worthy challenge to remain top draw

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 10:05

Usain Bolt is undoubtedly the biggest name in world sport but unless someone emerges who is able to realistically challenge his hegemony then even the majestic Jamaican might begin to lose some of his stardust.

Usain Bolt powers to third world 200m title

Last Updated: Sunday, August 18, 2013, 09:27

Living up to all the expectations, legendary Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt on Saturday won his third men`s world 200m title in the World Athletics Championships in Moscow.

Usain Bolt back in search of 200 metres hat-trick

Last Updated: Saturday, August 17, 2013, 09:53

Usain Bolt returns to centre stage on Saturday and it seems only a catastrophic injury can prevent the Jamaican world record holder from securing a third successive world 200m title and completing another brilliant sprint double.

Farah and Fraser-Pryce seal world track doubles

Last Updated: Saturday, August 17, 2013, 09:22

Mo Farah and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce secured dramatic doubles at the World Athletics Championships on Friday as Usain Bolt safely advanced to the final of the 200m in his bid for a third successive title.

Bolt, Pearson through as Isinbayeva row lingers

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 22:57

Usain Bolt and Sally Pearson both safely negotiated their way through qualification at the world championships today as Yelena Isinbayeva backtracked over her apparent support of Russia`s anti-gay law.

Bolt blocks out the pain to advance in 200m

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 14:12

Usain Bolt stretched, stifled a yawn and, almost apologetically, extracted his giant frame from his blocks before strolling through his heat as he began his bid for a third successive world 200 metres title on Friday.

Fab Friday beckons with the Felix, Farah and Bolt show

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 08:40

Usain Bolt starts his quest for a second world track gold in Moscow but American sprinting great Allyson Felix looks set to steal the limelight as she goes for a fourth world 200 metres title on Friday.

Farah bids to emulate Bekele, Bolt returns

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 19:04

Britain`s Mo Farah will bid to become the second man to achieve the double of the world and Olympics 5000 and 10000 metres titles while Usain Bolt begins his defence of the 200m on Friday at the World Athletics Championships.

Fraser-Pryce in the pink after sprint supershow

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 13, 2013, 09:15

Move over Usain Bolt, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce stole your thunder. In 10.71 seconds of pure sprinting power on Monday the colourful and diminutive Jamaican outdid the sport`s great showman for razzle-dazzle.

Another empty stadium as Moscow suffers post-Bolt blues

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 17:35

There was a real Monday morning feeling as the world athletics championships got underway to the now-familiar backdrop of a virtually deserted Luzhniki Stadium, though a knot of dedicated Ukraine fans did their best to lift the flat mood.