Usain Bolt after his victory and world record in the 100m at the bird’s nest, during 2008 Beijing olympics, august 16th (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Usain Bolt won his third gold medal of the World Athletics Championships when he anchored Jamaica to victory in the 4×100 metres relay in Moscow on Sunday. Bolt, Nesta Carter, Kemar Bailey-Cole and Nickel Ashmeade won in 37.36 … [Read more...] about Bolt moves ahead of Carl Lewis after three golds
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Kiprotich adds world marathon title to Olympic gold
Uganda’s Stephen Kiprotich won the marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Moscow in 2 hours, 9 minutes and 51 seconds. He beat off a strong and spirited challenge from Ethiopians who took a 2-3 finish in moderate Luzhniki temperatures of 21 degrees. Kiprotich broke clear off the leading pack of Ethiopians Lelisa Desisa, Tola Tadese and Tsegaye Kebede plus a Japanese, … [Read more...] about Kiprotich adds world marathon title to Olympic gold
Sprint double for Bolt as Jobodwana falters in Moscow
English: Usain Bolt at the World Championship Athletics 2009 in Berlin (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Usain Bolt managed the sprint double when he added the 200m title to his 100m win at the World Athletics Championships in Moscow on Saturday. The Jamaican stormed to victory in 19.66 seconds, six days after taking the 100m title. Compatriot and training partner Warren Weir won … [Read more...] about Sprint double for Bolt as Jobodwana falters in Moscow
Bafana’s Tshabalala and Nomandela sink Burkina Faso
English: Siphiwe Tshabalala during the game between South Africa and Uruguay at FIFA World Cup 2010, 16 June 2010, Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Goals from Siphiwe Tshabalala and Luyolo Nomandela handed Bafana Bafana a 2-0 victory over Burkina Faso at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Saturday. The hard-fought, international friendly formed part … [Read more...] about Bafana’s Tshabalala and Nomandela sink Burkina Faso
Springboks don’t cry for Argentina
English: South African rugby union player Fourie du Preez during 2007 Rugby World Cup quater-final against Fiji, that taken place in Marseille. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The Springboks got their Rugby Championship campaign off to a good start by trouncing Argentina 73-11 at the FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on Saturday. The Boks were rampant as they scored nine tries to one for … [Read more...] about Springboks don’t cry for Argentina