Former champ Greene backs Blake to beat Bolt in 100m

Last Updated: Monday, July 30, 2012, 14:14

Former world 100m record holder and Olympic gold medallist Maurice Greene has tipped Yohan Blake to win gold be beating teammate Usain Bolt at the London Olympics.

Usain Bolt says bad back has caused problems

Last Updated: Friday, July 27, 2012, 12:03

The Olympic champion said Thursday a bad back has been causing him hamstring problems, leading to a pair of losses to training partner Yohan Blake at the Jamaican trials.

Bolt injury free, ready to defend titles

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 25, 2012, 19:46

Triple Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt is injury free and ready to defend his titles at the 30th Olympiad starting in London Friday, his long time manager Norman Peart said.

Olympics won`t be easy for Bolt: Mennea

Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2012, 19:14

Olympic sprint champion Pietro Mennea said it will be certainly more difficult now that the runner has a new rival, also a Jamaican national, Yohan Blake.

US sprint legend Smith tips Bolt to break nine-second barrier in 100m

Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2012, 16:20

Former 200m record-holder Tommie Smith has tipped Usain Bolt to break the nine-second barrier in the 100 metres.

Agent says Bolt back to full training and ‘good to go’ for London Olympics

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 10, 2012, 17:01

Simms said the problem was nothing more serious than a tight hamstring and insisted that he was fully recovered and training normally.

Olympic champion Bolt suffers injury scare before London Games

Last Updated: Friday, July 6, 2012, 14:14

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has suffered an injury scare and wouldn’t compete in any athletic event before the London Olympics.

Usain Bolt unfazed despite two shockers from Blake

Last Updated: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 15:31

Back-to-back defeats for Usain Bolt have set tongues wagging about a possible change of guard at the top at the upcoming London Olympics, but the sprint double world record holder seems hardly worried by the chatter.

Bolt aware ‘beast’ Blake now favourite at London 2012

Last Updated: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 13:29

Jamaican sprinter Yohan Blake handed Olympic champion Usain Bolt his first defeat at 200 meters in five years.

How Usain Bolt can run 100m in 9.4s like a cheetah

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 4, 2012, 12:53

Usain Bolt, who may need to produce the race of his life to retain the Olympic 100 metres title after his shocking defeat in the Jamaican trials this week, is capable of running the distance in an amazing 9.4sec, a new study has found.

Diet of 16 bananas per day secret behind Blake’s blazing success

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 3, 2012, 14:18

he secret behind sprinter Yohan Blake’s brilliant success in the recently conducted Jamaican Olympic trials has been revealed, and it is a diet of 16 bananas a day.