Charging your iPod by running

Last Updated: Monday, April 26, 2010, 13:16

If you`ve forgotten to charge your iPod and a power plug is nowhere in sight, a simple run could help you get out of the trouble - if new technology being developed is successful.

Cheruiyot, Erkesso win Boston marathon titles

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 09:05

Kenya`s Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot smashed the course record to win the Boston Marathon men`s race, while Ethiopia`s Teyba Erkesso captured the women`s title by a few steps in a sprint finish.

Bolt to run first 100m of season in South Korea

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 09:03

Triple Olympic and world champion Usain Bolt will get an early look at the 2011 world championships site when he runs a 100 metres at Daegu, South Korea on May 19, his manager and organisers said.

Humans can reach Terminator’s sprinting speeds

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 26, 2010, 11:12

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt’s record-setting performances have unleashed a wave of interest in the ultimate limits to human running speed.

Bolt reminds the world why sport means so much to so many

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 11:38

Amid the soaring triumphs and tawdry scandals underscoring the first decade of the new millennium, Usain Bolt reminded the world why sport captivates and exalts so many people.

Bekele targets 3,000 meters world indoor record

Last Updated: Friday, December 25, 2009, 22:53

Twice Olympic 10,000 meters champion Kenenisa Bekele has his sights set on setting a fourth world indoor record in Birmingham, England next year.

MPs blame late running of trains for their absence from LS

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 2, 2009, 18:20

Was the railways responsible for some members of Lok Sabha being absent from the House on Monday that led to collapse of Question Hour and triggered a controversy?

World`s fastest man adopts world fastest feline

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 08:58

The world`s fastest man has adopted the animal kingdom`s fastest sprinter, as Usain Bolt welcomed a new baby cheetah named "Lightning Bolt" into his life.

Bolt undecided on Asia trip, agent says

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 9, 2009, 18:19

Usain Bolt will wait until this weekend to decide whether or not to compete in China and South Korea later this month, his agent told reporters, rebuffing media reports the world`s fastest man had cancelled his Asian trip.

Usain Bolt says he can run faster

Last Updated: Monday, August 31, 2009, 11:14

Fresh from setting a pair of world records, Usain Bolt is ready to go faster.

Jamal takes gold after Rodriguez disqualified

Last Updated: Monday, August 24, 2009, 09:37

Bahraini Maryam Yusuf Jamal retained her world title in the women`s 1,500m on Sunday after race winner Spaniard Natalia Rodriguez was disqualified for pushing an opponent.