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100_1, Usain Bolt, Jamaica, 9.77 seconds. 2, Asafa Powell, Jamaica, 9.83. 3, Nesta Carter, Jamaica, 10.07. 4, Michael Frater, Jamaica, 10.08. 5, Tavis Padgett, United States, 10.15. 6, Kim Collins, St. Kitts & Nevis, 10.22. 7, Churandy Martina ...
Read moreVan Damme Memorial Results - International Herald Tribune
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Jamaica's triple Olympic sprint champion and Usain Bolt said on Friday he was not yet thinking about running the 400 metres or trying to break Michael Johnson's nine year-old world record in the event. "I am not thinking about ...
Read moreBolt not thinking about 400 metres record just yet - Reuters India
Jamaica's Usain Bolt, left, and countryman Asafa Powell take a victory lap after placing first and second respectively in the 100 meter men's event at the Golden League athletic games in Brussels, Friday Sept. 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden ...
Read moreBolt Beats Elements, Powell - Washington Post
BRUSSELS, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Olympic champion Pamela Jelimo won at least a share of the Golden League's $1 million jackpot when she won the 800 metres at the Memorial Van Damme meeting on Friday. The 18 year-old Kenyan finished in a time of one ...
Read moreKenya's millionaire Jelimo plans ahead - Guardian Unlimited
Usain Bolt rallied against cold, wind and Asafa Powell to win the 100 meters in 9.77 seconds Friday at the Van Damme Memorial. Jamaica's Usain Bolt runs during the 100 meter men's event at the Golden League athletic games in Brussels, Friday Sept. 5 ...
Read moreBolt Runs 9.77 in Cold, Wet Conditions for Win - ABC News
BRUSSELS, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Olympic champion Usain Bolt powered past fellow Jamaican Asafa Powell to win the 100 metres at the Memorial Van Damme Golden League meeting on Friday, setting a new course record time of 9.77 seconds. Powell, who finished ...
Read moreJelimo hits jackpot, Bolt wins in Brussels - Guardian Unlimited
Usain Bolt ended his stunning season by running down Asafa Powell to win the 100m by just 0.06 seconds at the Van Damme Memorial meeting in Brussels. Fellow Jamaican Powell - who equalled the second-fastest 100m time ever on Tuesday - led until the ...
Read moreBolt defeats Powell in Brussels - BBC Sport
ZURICH, Switzerland (AP) - The World Cup qualifying match between Jamaica and Mexico scheduled for Saturday has been moved because of damage caused in the Caribbean by Hurricane Gustav, FIFA said Tuesday. The two countries will play at Azteca Stadium ...
Read moreJamaica's qualifier moved due to Gustav damage - FOXSports.com
Back in April, New Times wrote about a case in which the only witness to a high-profile cop murder was about to be deported. To sum up the story: Jamaican-born Dwayne Henry watched a light-skinned man slay revered Sheriff’s Deputy Chris Reyka in ...
Read moreFor the only witness to a cop murder, Jamaica sucks - Miami New Times Blogs
The Olympic committee for the Netherlands Antilles has filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport to try and get back the silver medal that was taken away from Churandy Martina in the men's 200-meter race. Martina finished the race ...
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