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<description><![CDATA[Jeremy Wariner ran his fastest 400 meters of the season Saturday but was beaten in his marquee event by Martyn Rooney of Britain at the Mt. SAC Relays.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/21/11327078-rooney-tops-wariner-in-400-at-mt-sac-relays</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/21/11327078-rooney-tops-wariner-in-400-at-mt-sac-relays</guid><category>sports</category><category>mount</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>sac-relays</category><category>martyn-rooney</category><pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 20:47:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Wariner says he's 'remotivated' to pursue gold</title>
<description><![CDATA[Former Olympic 400-meter champion Jeremy Wariner said he's remotivated in his career and ready to chase after more gold medals.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Vertuno]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jim Vertuno]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/09/6442465-wariner-says-hes-remotivated-to-pursue-gold</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/04/09/6442465-wariner-says-hes-remotivated-to-pursue-gold</guid><category>sports</category><category>former-olympic</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>wariner</category><category>texas-relays-wariner</category><pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2011 00:35:06 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/056afcd9-ed34-4c64-9134-b81b22904012.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="356" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/056afcd9-ed34-4c64-9134-b81b22904012.jpg" width="120" height="173" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Team Adidas' Jeremy Wariner (6033) takes off on the anchor leg of the men's invitational 4x400 meter relay race at the Texas Relays athletics meet in Austin, Texas on Saturday, April 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Jack Plunkett)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/6c4a7928-44e0-49c3-8c0a-cd3d6f705df7.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="361" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/6c4a7928-44e0-49c3-8c0a-cd3d6f705df7.jpg" width="120" height="170" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Team Adidas' Jeremy Wariner waves to the crowd after running the anchor leg to win the men's invitational 4x400 meter relay race at the Texas Relays athletics meet in Austin, Texas on Saturday, April 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Jack Plunkett)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Wariner sets world's fastest 400 time this year</title>
<description><![CDATA[Jeremy Wariner of the United States ran the world's fastest 400 meters this year at the Weltklasse Diamond League meeting on Thursday, while Tyson Gay helped the Americans set a meet record in the 400-meter relay.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Graham Dunbar]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Graham Dunbar]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/19/4932726-wariner-sets-worlds-fastest-400-time-this-year</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/19/4932726-wariner-sets-worlds-fastest-400-time-this-year</guid><category>sports</category><category>united-states</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>tyson-gay</category><category>weltklasse</category><category>weltklasse-diamond-league</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 20:26:30 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/1f3844a6-e744-4b16-a4d6-6c805c7b0f9c.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/1f3844a6-e744-4b16-a4d6-6c805c7b0f9c.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Allyson Felix from the USA, left, celebrates her victory, in the women's 400m race  at the Weltklasse IAAF Diamond League international athletics meeting in the Letzigrund stadium in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday, Aug.19, 2010.    (AP Photo /  KEYSTONE/ Dominic Favre)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c6e8de9e-15a3-47b6-99e9-36c7c473ca10.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c6e8de9e-15a3-47b6-99e9-36c7c473ca10.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Yaroslav Rybakov from Russia competes in the men's high jump event at the Weltklasse IAAF Diamond League international athletics meeting in the Letzigrund stadium in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday, Aug.19, 2010.    (AP Photo /  KEYSTONE/ Dominic Favre)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/1ab8a734-74fb-4cf0-9a2a-ac16fde854e3.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/1ab8a734-74fb-4cf0-9a2a-ac16fde854e3.jpg" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Brittney Reese from the USA competes in the women's long jump event   at the Weltklasse IAAF Diamond League international athletics meeting in the Letzigrund stadium in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday Aug.19, 2010.   (AP Photo /  KEYSTONE/ Alessandro Della Bella)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Americans Felix, Wariner win 400 in Diamond League</title>
<description><![CDATA[Allyson Felix and Jeremy Wariner of the United States won 400-meter races Saturday in the Diamond League meet at Crystal Palace.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/13/4881969-americans-felix-wariner-win-400-in-diamond-league</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/08/13/4881969-americans-felix-wariner-win-400-in-diamond-league</guid><category>sports</category><category>united-states</category><category>allyson-felix</category><category>crystal-palace</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>tyson-gay</category><category>diamond-league</category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:26:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/677df49a-f2c1-48ac-a9ab-7e9286fc1556.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/677df49a-f2c1-48ac-a9ab-7e9286fc1556.jpg" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Tyson Gay of U.S. reacts as he wins the men's 100m final during the Diamond League Athletics meeting at Crystal Palace in London, Friday, Aug. 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/778b1b8d-7456-464f-9c68-96f95ebf5f1f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="265" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/778b1b8d-7456-464f-9c68-96f95ebf5f1f.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;U. S. Tyson Gay, centre, wins his 100m heat, during a Diamond League Athletics meeting at Crystal Palace in London, Friday, Aug. 13, 2010. At right is Mario Forsythe, and Yohan Blake both from Jamaica. (AP Photo/Tom Hevezi)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/135156c7-ef6e-4fd5-a6e5-7e2f3b1ec2dd.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="350" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/135156c7-ef6e-4fd5-a6e5-7e2f3b1ec2dd.jpg" width="120" height="105" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;USA's Allyson Felix celebrates winning the Women's 400m during a Diamond League Athletics meeting at Crystal Palace in London, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Tom Hevezi)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/7552883d-a936-4ea8-bb2d-59ce76f05ff5.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="333" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/7552883d-a936-4ea8-bb2d-59ce76f05ff5.jpg" width="120" height="100" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;USA's Allyson Felix, right, wins the Women's 400m race ahead of USA's Debbie Dunn, left, during a Diamond League Athletics meeting at Crystal Palace in London, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Tom Hevezi)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/f35cb355-976c-4916-9600-5f7b79a3679a.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="508" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/f35cb355-976c-4916-9600-5f7b79a3679a.jpg" width="120" height="152" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;South Africa's Oscar Pistorius celebrates after winning the Men's 400m T44 race during a Diamond League Athletics meeting at Crystal Palace in London, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. Pistorius won the race in a time of 47.04 seconds, setting a new world record for the event. (AP Photo/Tom Hevezi)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/14a87611-24f7-4590-ac1d-92c8889a7906.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="285" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/14a87611-24f7-4590-ac1d-92c8889a7906.jpg" width="120" height="216" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;South Africa's Oscar Pistorius wins the Men's 400m T44 race during a Diamond League Athletics meeting at Crystal Palace in London, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. Pistorius won the race in a time of 47.04 seconds, setting a new world record for the event. (AP Photo/Tom Hevezi)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/bc2ef905-e748-4178-9c9c-533451ef87c6.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="297" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/bc2ef905-e748-4178-9c9c-533451ef87c6.jpg" width="120" height="89" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;USA's Wallace Spearmon wins the Men's 200m during a Diamond League Athletics meeting at Crystal Palace in London, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. 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(AP Photo/Tom Hevezi)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/4c6f2f20-4840-48d3-9ca8-6d2f3f02f88a.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="297" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/4c6f2f20-4840-48d3-9ca8-6d2f3f02f88a.jpg" width="120" height="89" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;USA's Jeremy Wariner wins the Men's 400m race during a Diamond League Athletics meeting at Crystal Palace in London, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Tom Hevezi)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/d2cf4772-4b20-474f-8a25-74fc92997a42.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="330" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/d2cf4772-4b20-474f-8a25-74fc92997a42.jpg" width="120" height="186" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;USA's Jeremy Wariner, right, wins the Men's 400m race during a Diamond League Athletics meeting at Crystal Palace in London, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2010. (AP Photo/Tom Hevezi)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Bolt ready to take on Powell at Stade de France</title>
<description><![CDATA[Jamaican sprinters Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell go head-to-head for the first time this year in the 100 meters at the Diamond League meet in Paris on Friday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[NBCSports]]></source><link>http://nbcsports.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/16/4690098-bolt-ready-to-take-on-powell-at-stade-de-france</link><guid>http://nbcsports.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/16/4690098-bolt-ready-to-take-on-powell-at-stade-de-france</guid><category>sports</category><category>allyson-felix</category><category>track-and-field</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>asafa-powell</category><category>dayron-robles</category><category>tyson-gay</category><category>usain-bolt</category><category>david-oliver</category><category>mens-track-and-field</category><category>womens-track-and-field</category><category>yohan-blake</category><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:18:39 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Merritt wins men's 400 at worlds</title>
<description><![CDATA[Olympic champion LaShawn Merritt won the men's 400-meter title Friday at the world championships, again beating American teammate Jeremy Wariner.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Nesha Starcevic]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Nesha Starcevic]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/08/21/3177934-merritt-wins-mens-400-at-worlds</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/08/21/3177934-merritt-wins-mens-400-at-worlds</guid><category>sports</category><category>worlds</category><category>united-states</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>lashawn-merritt</category><category>men-400</category><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:16:26 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/BRL33008191656.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="246" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/BRL33008191656.jpg" width="120" height="74" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;LaShawn Merritt of the United States and Renny Quow of Trinidad and Tobago, left, race to the line in a Men's 400m semifinal at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/BRL31008212006.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="227" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/BRL31008212006.jpg" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;LaShawn Merritt of the United States crosses the finish line to win gold in the Men's 400m ahead of his compatriot Jeremy Wariner during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009. 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Phillip)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/BRL40508212203.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="279" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/BRL40508212203.jpg" width="120" height="84" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;LaShawn Merritt of the United States celebrates after winning gold in the Men's 400m  during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009.    (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/BRL40408212202.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="271" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/BRL40408212202.jpg" width="120" height="82" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;LaShawn Merritt of the United States poses for photographers as he celebrates winning gold in the Men's 400m  during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009.   (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/BRL40308212201.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="257" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/BRL40308212201.jpg" width="120" height="77" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;LaShawn Merritt of the United States celebrates after winning gold in the Men's 400m  during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009.   (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/BRL40208212200.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="325" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/BRL40208212200.jpg" width="120" height="189" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;LaShawn Merritt of the United States greets his compatriot Jeremy Wariner, left, who took the silver,  after winning gold in the Men's 400m final ahead of  during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009.   (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/BRL39408212137.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="338" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/BRL39408212137.jpg" width="120" height="182" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;LaShawn Merritt of the United States crosses the finish line to win gold in the Men's 400m ahead of his compatriot Jeremy Wariner, right, who took the silver during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009.  (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/BRL39308212137.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="282" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/BRL39308212137.jpg" width="120" height="85" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;LaShawn Merritt of the United States crosses the finish line to win gold in the Men's 400m ahead of his compatriot Jeremy Wariner, right, who took the silver during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Friday, Aug. 21, 2009.   (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Jeremy Wariner ready to defend 400 title at worlds</title>
<description><![CDATA[Jeremy Wariner of the U.S. said he is ready to improve on his silver medal performance at the Beijing Olympics and again defend his 400-meter title at the world championships.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/08/17/3159803-jeremy-wariner-ready-to-defend-400-title-at-worlds</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/08/17/3159803-jeremy-wariner-ready-to-defend-400-title-at-worlds</guid><category>sports</category><category>worlds</category><category>beijing-olympics</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>wariner</category><pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:22:20 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/XDA10208141413.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="265" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/XDA10208141413.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jeremy Wariner of the U.S. looks on at a press conference by the USA team ahead of the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Friday, Aug. 14, 2009. The event starts on Saturday and will be held at the Berlin Olympic Stadium. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>American Wariner back in Osaka to run 400 meters</title>
<description><![CDATA[Three-time Olympic track gold medalist Jeremy Wariner has every reason to be confident heading into Saturday's Osaka Grand Prix.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/05/08/2790906-american-wariner-back-in-osaka-to-run-400-meters</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/05/08/2790906-american-wariner-back-in-osaka-to-run-400-meters</guid><category>sports</category><category>three-time-olympic</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>osaka-grand-prix</category><category>wariner</category><pubDate>Fri, 8 May 2009 08:55:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>2008 Track &amp; Field Review</title>
<description><![CDATA[By Eric.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[epelle]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[epelle]]></source><link>http://epelle.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/21/2235377-2008-track-field-review</link><guid>http://epelle.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/21/2235377-2008-track-field-review</guid><category>sports</category><category>athletics</category><category>track-and-field</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>yelena-isinbayeva</category><category>asafa-powell</category><category>meseret-defar</category><category>dayron-robles</category><category>liu-xiang</category><category>tirunesh-dibaba</category><category>lashawn-merritt</category><category>usain-bolt</category><category>athleticsinthenews</category><category>yelena-soboleva</category><category>abubaker-kaki</category><category>stefan-holm</category><category>pamela-jelimo</category><category>gulnara-galkina</category><pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 10:52:19 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Stockholm's DN Galan Most Written About Sports Event in Sweden</title>
<description><![CDATA[With 2142 published articles, the 2008 DN Galan far succeeded all other events such as Swedish Open (1720 articles), Scandinavian Masters (223) and Stockholm Marathon (404).]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[epelle]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[epelle]]></source><link>http://epelle.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/04/2070375-stockholms-dn-galan-most-written-about-sports-event-in-sweden</link><guid>http://epelle.newsvine.com/_news/2008/11/04/2070375-stockholms-dn-galan-most-written-about-sports-event-in-sweden</guid><category>sports</category><category>sweden</category><category>stockholm</category><category>allyson-felix</category><category>track-and-field</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>asafa-powell</category><category>iaaf</category><category>dn-galan</category><category>sanya-richards</category><category>usain-bolt</category><pubDate>Tue, 4 Nov 2008 11:09:08 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Wariner anchors US team to 1,600-meter victory</title>
<description><![CDATA[Jeremy Wariner ran the anchor leg as the U.S. won the men's 1,600-meter relay in an Olympic record time.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/23/1776838-wariner-anchors-us-team-to-1600-meter-victory</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/23/1776838-wariner-anchors-us-team-to-1600-meter-victory</guid><category>sports</category><category>olympics</category><category>men</category><category>relay</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>1600</category><pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2008 13:20:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>The mystery of the over-accessoried track athletes</title>
<description><![CDATA[Jeremy Wariner wears sunglasses at night. Dayron Robles sports a chain so thick that Mr. T thinks it's ostentatious. Gail Devers used to run sprints with her fingernails long and freshly manicured.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[fatbird]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[fatbird]]></source><link>http://fatbird.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/22/1775017-the-mystery-of-the-over-accessoried-track-athletes</link><guid>http://fatbird.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/22/1775017-the-mystery-of-the-over-accessoried-track-athletes</guid><category>sports</category><category>olympics</category><category>hoops</category><category>sport</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>dayron-robles</category><category>melaine-walker</category><category>sunglases</category><pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 23:26:24 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>At last: Richards, Felix, Wariner get their golds</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sanya Richards clutched this medal, stared at it, smiled at it. A few feet away, Allyson Felix did the same. These weren't their first prizes of the 2008 Olympics. But these were the medals the Americans wanted. Gold. Elusive gold.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Howard Fendrich]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Howard Fendrich]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/22/1773437-at-last-richards-felix-wariner-get-their-golds</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/22/1773437-at-last-richards-felix-wariner-get-their-golds</guid><category>sports</category><category>olympics</category><category>track</category><category>world-news</category><category>allyson-felix</category><category>field</category><category>track-and-field</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>sanya-richards</category><category>usain-bolt</category><pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 13:42:24 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/941fd1d9-e218-4670-87ed-761d09a7ee46.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="305" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/941fd1d9-e218-4670-87ed-761d09a7ee46.jpg" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Russia's Yuliya Chermoshanskaya celebrates winning the gold in the women's 4x100-meter relay final during athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008.(AP Photo/Thomas Kienzle)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/70926140-7881-4636-8e45-27ef5137eca4.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="245" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/70926140-7881-4636-8e45-27ef5137eca4.jpg" width="120" height="74" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Russia's Yuliya Chermoshanskaya, center, celebrates winning the gold in the women's 4x100-meter relay final during athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. At left is Belgium's Kim Gevaert, silver.  (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/04fffb5c-c161-46ad-8ed3-da3e186af704.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="279" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/04fffb5c-c161-46ad-8ed3-da3e186af704.jpg" width="120" height="84" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jamaica's Usain Bolt, left, and Asafa Powell celebrate winning the gold in the men's 4x100-meter relay during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008.  (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/ab9e1746-1bfd-478d-9c29-d2b4a52af78e.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="248" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/ab9e1746-1bfd-478d-9c29-d2b4a52af78e.jpg" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jamaica's Usain Bolt, center right, changes to teammate Asafa Powell, center left,  as they win gold in the final of the men's 4x100-meter relay during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c748a851-2eeb-4298-a767-c1a040a489bb.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="347" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c748a851-2eeb-4298-a767-c1a040a489bb.jpg" width="120" height="177" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jamaica's Kerron Stewart, right, and Sehrone Simpson comfort each other after failing to relay a baton in the women's 4x100-meter relay during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Greg Baker)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/ab8f9916-79fc-4421-a889-61159d7f1b38.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="286" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/ab8f9916-79fc-4421-a889-61159d7f1b38.jpg" width="120" height="86" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jamaica's Kerron Stewart, second right, and Shrone Simpson, right, and Britain's Emily Freeman, left, and Montell Douglas drop their batons during the women's 4x100-meter relay in the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Greg Baker)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/b1107302-0858-42b0-a9ff-eb59e5cd22db.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/b1107302-0858-42b0-a9ff-eb59e5cd22db.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jamaica's Kerron Stewart, second from right, fails to receive a baton from Shrone Simpson, right, as Britain's Emily Freeman, left, also fails to receive a baton from Montell Douglas during the women's 4x100-meter relay in the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008.  (AP Photo/Greg Baker)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/a8e3c8dc-2520-4a42-afce-46e8b8bfa050.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="356" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/a8e3c8dc-2520-4a42-afce-46e8b8bfa050.jpg" width="120" height="173" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jamaica's Usain Bolt, left, and Asafa Powell celebrate winning the gold in the during men's 4x100-meter relay the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/9c61ce75-482d-409a-96b6-00e93f461c0f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="357" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/9c61ce75-482d-409a-96b6-00e93f461c0f.jpg" width="120" height="172" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jamaica's Usain Bolt, left, and Asafa Powell celebrate winning the gold in the during men's 4x100-meter relay the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c50000cb-c91a-4014-a7bd-921d4c45e794.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="229" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c50000cb-c91a-4014-a7bd-921d4c45e794.jpg" width="120" height="69" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jamaica's Asafa Powell, center, is followed by Usain Bolt as he runs to the gold in the men's 4x100-meter relay during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/f22ac377-28d4-4845-846b-e82e71aca019.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="326" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/f22ac377-28d4-4845-846b-e82e71aca019.jpg" width="120" height="188" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jamaica's Usain Bolt celebrates winning his third gold medal after the final for the men's 4x100-meter relay during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Greg Baker)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/972084ba-63b0-41c2-a313-ee236904d8ac.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="249" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/972084ba-63b0-41c2-a313-ee236904d8ac.jpg" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jamaica's Asafa Powell, center, is followed by Usain Bolt as he runs to the gold in the men's 4x100-meter relay during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/a85d1af6-1df8-4c8e-8926-8cc040e25f5f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="268" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/a85d1af6-1df8-4c8e-8926-8cc040e25f5f.jpg" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jamaica's men's 4x100-meter relay team members from right, Usain Bolt, Nesta Carter, Michael Frater and Asafa Powell stand by an electric indicator showing their new world record time in the relay final during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Thomas Kienzle)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c41ab061-51ec-48d5-bc1f-4b0e66b299fb.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="485" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c41ab061-51ec-48d5-bc1f-4b0e66b299fb.jpg" width="120" height="146" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jamaica's Asafa Powell crosses the finish line to win gold in the men's 4x100-meter relay during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/f36b0fe1-788a-4173-bdb7-c44c9a1a1c07.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="368" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/f36b0fe1-788a-4173-bdb7-c44c9a1a1c07.jpg" width="120" height="167" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;United States' Bryan Clay celebrates winning the gold in the men's decathlon during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/2a5ca68e-4362-4f4a-9d99-986efb053dfe.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="377" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/2a5ca68e-4362-4f4a-9d99-986efb053dfe.jpg" width="120" height="163" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Bryan Clay of the United States attempts a clearance during the pole vault in the decathlon during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c9d255c6-6e45-48ca-8654-4e0b8e41c9c0.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="283" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c9d255c6-6e45-48ca-8654-4e0b8e41c9c0.jpg" width="120" height="85" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Ethiopia's Tirunesh Dibaba celebrates  winning  the gold in the women's 5000-meter race during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/ddd4e487-a9b5-4bc7-9a95-cdda4994e0b8.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="352" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/ddd4e487-a9b5-4bc7-9a95-cdda4994e0b8.jpg" width="120" height="175" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Jamaica's Usain Bolt celebrates winning his third gold medal after the final for the men's 4x100-meter relay during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Friday, Aug. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/9014c301-e9e7-4ef1-8f8e-954123038ba7.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="297" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/9014c301-e9e7-4ef1-8f8e-954123038ba7.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;United States' Sanya Richards, right, celebrates winning the women's 4x400-meter final during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008. Left is Russia's  Anastasia Kapachinskaya.  (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/121c0082-4f80-4378-94aa-410a57972009.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="275" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/121c0082-4f80-4378-94aa-410a57972009.jpg" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;United States' Sanya Richards, Monique Henderson, Mary Wineberg and Allyson Felix show their gold medals after the women's 4x400-meter relay final during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/4b7205b0-16b2-4412-896d-a0498a19502b.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="275" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/4b7205b0-16b2-4412-896d-a0498a19502b.jpg" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;United States' LaShawn Merritt, Angelo Taylor, David Neville and Jeremy Wariner, from left,  show their gold medals after winning in the final of the men's 4x400-meter relay during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008.  (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/8177927b-d2d6-4c74-a0aa-74346cfc9eb7.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="326" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/8177927b-d2d6-4c74-a0aa-74346cfc9eb7.jpg" width="120" height="188" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;United States' Jeremy Wariner celebrates winning the gold in the men's 4x400-meter relay final during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008.  (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/df2d0a1f-1ec6-424d-afd4-ee0c83cd782c.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="361" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/df2d0a1f-1ec6-424d-afd4-ee0c83cd782c.jpg" width="120" height="170" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;United States' Jeremy Wariner runs to the gold in the men's 4x400-meter relay final during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/0bd890f4-6c79-42a1-b42f-2e3e71b058a6.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="355" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/0bd890f4-6c79-42a1-b42f-2e3e71b058a6.jpg" width="120" height="173" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;United States' David Neville, right, changes to his teammate Jeremy Wariner as they run to the gold in the men's 4x400-meter relay final during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c851e6eb-9e1f-4738-b402-5e1ba6258182.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="283" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c851e6eb-9e1f-4738-b402-5e1ba6258182.jpg" width="120" height="85" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;United States' Allyson Felix, left, Sanya Richards, right, Monigue Henderson, 2nd left,  and Mary Wineberg 2nd right,  celebrate winning the women's 4x400-meter final during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008.   (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/38816619-a7ed-4468-9ff6-9680ff5c21e2.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="266" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/38816619-a7ed-4468-9ff6-9680ff5c21e2.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;United States' Allyson Felix, Sanya Richards, Monigue Henderson and Mary Wineberg, from right, celebrate winning the women's 4x400-meter final during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008.   (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/d783efd7-db4a-4e45-bdf3-515d52f613d0.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="501" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/d783efd7-db4a-4e45-bdf3-515d52f613d0.jpg" width="120" height="150" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;United States' Sanya Richards, left, celebrates winning the women's 4x400-meter final during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008. At center is Russia's  Anastasia Kapachinskaya.   (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c023ed0d-e84d-43e2-8d79-d5d89a2e084e.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="286" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c023ed0d-e84d-43e2-8d79-d5d89a2e084e.jpg" width="120" height="86" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;United States' Jeremy Wariner, front, is congratulated by his teammate Angelo Taylor as David Neville, left, and LaShawn Merritt, hidden, look on after winning the gold in the men's 4x400-meter relay final during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008. ics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008. (AP Photo/Mark J. 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<description><![CDATA[LaShawn Merritt has upset defending champion Jeremy Wariner to lead a U.S. sweep of the medals in the 400 meters at the Olympics.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/21/1769348-merritt-upsets-wariner-to-win-400-meter-gold-medal</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/21/1769348-merritt-upsets-wariner-to-win-400-meter-gold-medal</guid><category>sports</category><category>olympics</category><category>men</category><category>400</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>lashawn-merritt</category><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:37:38 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Americans, Jamaicans advance easily in women's 200</title>
<description><![CDATA[It was a long wait for Allyson Felix. It felt every bit as long for Muna Lee. Felix, Lee and American teammate Marshevet Hooker easily made it through the first round of 200-meter Olympic qualifying Tuesday morning by winning their heats.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eddie Pells]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Eddie Pells]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/15/1752549-americans-jamaicans-advance-easily-in-womens-200</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/08/15/1752549-americans-jamaicans-advance-easily-in-womens-200</guid><category>sports</category><category>olympics</category><category>track</category><category>beijing-games</category><category>torri-edwards</category><category>field</category><category>reigning-olympic</category><category>lauryn-williams</category><category>track-and-field</category><category>summer-games</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>marshevet-hooker</category><category>liu-xiang</category><category>heats</category><category>lashawn-merritt</category><category>usain-bolt</category><category>muna-lee</category><category>give-williams</category><category>summer-games'</category><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 03:57:40 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/54a9b974-9ea3-4423-a087-41f0ac0d123c.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="268" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/54a9b974-9ea3-4423-a087-41f0ac0d123c.jpg" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Athletes competing in the men's 20km walk pass the &quot;birds nest&quot; Olympic stadium during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/4e37cb0c-31d0-4f74-a794-edf6af5cf0fc.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="260" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/4e37cb0c-31d0-4f74-a794-edf6af5cf0fc.jpg" width="120" height="78" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Valeriy Borchin of Russia celebrates with a Russian flag after winning the men's 20-kilometer walk during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/fadcd34c-bdab-4ff3-bb1f-e03ca23c1ab9.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="313" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/fadcd34c-bdab-4ff3-bb1f-e03ca23c1ab9.jpg" width="120" height="196" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Russian pole vaulter Elena Isinbaeva competes during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. (AP Photo/David Phillip)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/e0196d03-ccc3-49bb-9e4f-1df579c7b60a.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="278" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/e0196d03-ccc3-49bb-9e4f-1df579c7b60a.jpg" width="120" height="84" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Pole vaulter Roslinda Samsu of Malaysia clears the bar during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. (AP Photo/Thomas Kienzle)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/9babfe11-5723-4326-ad51-a9bbe195bfc6.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="183" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/9babfe11-5723-4326-ad51-a9bbe195bfc6.jpg" width="120" height="55" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Athletes compete in the women's 100m heats  during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/9022ee18-889b-484d-a0be-11188a7500ac.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="491" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/9022ee18-889b-484d-a0be-11188a7500ac.jpg" width="120" height="147" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Chinese coach Sun Hiping cries during a press conference after China's gold medal hopeful Liu Xiang quit a heat of the men's 110-meter hurdles due to injury during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. (AP Photo/Greg Baker)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/ab5e2a02-f405-4d5d-a121-c666956b28a0.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="352" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/ab5e2a02-f405-4d5d-a121-c666956b28a0.jpg" width="120" height="175" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;China's Liu Xiang stops running after being injured in a men's 110-meter hurdles first round heat during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. 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(AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/fdf0bd91-bb29-4b11-9dad-3b1d353c6128.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="393" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/fdf0bd91-bb29-4b11-9dad-3b1d353c6128.jpg" width="120" height="156" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;China's Liu Xiang prepares for a men's 110-meter hurdles first round heat during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. Liu did not finish the heat due to an injury. 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(AP Photo/Greg Baker)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/16ce808d-836f-44c0-8d13-64888d3925a5.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="345" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/16ce808d-836f-44c0-8d13-64888d3925a5.jpg" width="120" height="178" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Spectators photograph China's Liu Xiang leaving the track after being injured in a men's 110-meter hurdles first round heat during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium  at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/3e680391-7424-4c29-aa49-6c87cead27be.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="358" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/3e680391-7424-4c29-aa49-6c87cead27be.jpg" width="120" height="172" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Allyson Felix of the United States competes in a heat of the women's 200-meter during the athletics competitions in the National Stadium at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Greer makes US track roster for Beijing Olympics</title>
<description><![CDATA[Javelin thrower Breaux Greer made the U.S. track and field team for the Beijing Games even though he failed to reach the final round at the Olympic trials.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Howard Fendrich]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Howard Fendrich]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/14/1664469-greer-makes-us-track-roster-for-beijing-olympics</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/14/1664469-greer-makes-us-track-roster-for-beijing-olympics</guid><category>us</category><category>sports</category><category>olympics</category><category>roster</category><category>beijing-olympics</category><category>beijing-games</category><category>allyson-felix</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>breaux-greer</category><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:39:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Wariner gets revenge on Merritt</title>
<description><![CDATA[Yelena Isinbayeva finally set another world record in the pole vault, Jeremy Wariner turned the tables on rival LaShawn Merritt in the 400 meters and Asafa Powell injured his groin at the star-studded Golden Gala meet Friday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew Dampf]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Andrew Dampf]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/11/1658925-wariner-gets-revenge-on-merritt</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/11/1658925-wariner-gets-revenge-on-merritt</guid><category>sports</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>yelena-isinbayeva</category><category>asafa-powell</category><category>golden-gala</category><category>lashawn-merritt</category><pubDate>Sat, 12 Jul 2008 03:06:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/77d3998b-4335-4054-a3ae-f4a18c81dd92.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="329" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/77d3998b-4335-4054-a3ae-f4a18c81dd92.jpg" width="120" height="99" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Dayron Robles from Cuba jumps on his way to win the men's 100 meters hurdles at the Track and Field Golden Gala meeting in Rome's Olympic stadium, Friday, July 11, 2008. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)  &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/5db4a070-1b12-4a28-9477-1b62cbfd30e8.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="275" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/5db4a070-1b12-4a28-9477-1b62cbfd30e8.jpg" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Croatia's Blanka Vlasic jumps during the women's high jump competition at the Track and Field Golden Gala meeting in Rome's Olympic stadium, Friday, July 11, 2008. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)  &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/abd3c38f-0934-4aaa-a3b2-f58077a5246d.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="285" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/abd3c38f-0934-4aaa-a3b2-f58077a5246d.jpg" width="120" height="86" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Kenya's Jelimo Pamela runs on her way to win the women's 800 meters race at the Track and Field Golden Gala meeting in Rome's Olympic stadium, Friday, July 11, 2008. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)  &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Merritt pulls another upset over Wariner</title>
<description><![CDATA[LaShawn Merritt, Jeremy Wariner and David Neville have qualified for the U.S. Olympic team in the men's 400-meter race.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/03/1637359-merritt-pulls-another-upset-over-wariner</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/03/1637359-merritt-pulls-another-upset-over-wariner</guid><category>sports</category><category>olympics</category><category>track</category><category>trials</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>men-400</category><category>david-neville</category><pubDate>Fri, 4 Jul 2008 03:24:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Merritt upsets Wariner at Olympic trials</title>
<description><![CDATA[Jeremy Wariner isn't invincible anymore &#8212; a point LaShawn Merritt proved once again Thursday night.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Eddie Pells]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Eddie Pells]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/06/27/1616609-merritt-upsets-wariner-at-olympic-trials</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/06/27/1616609-merritt-upsets-wariner-at-olympic-trials</guid><category>sports</category><category>olympics</category><category>track</category><category>bernard-lagat</category><category>beijing-games</category><category>trials</category><category>torri-edwards</category><category>allyson-felix</category><category>chryste-gaines</category><category>lauryn-williams</category><category>marion-jones</category><category>ath</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>marshevet-hooker</category><category>tyson-gay</category><category>lashawn-merritt</category><category>usain-bolt</category><category>evelyn-ashford</category><category>track-trials</category><category>perhaps-tyson-gay</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 05:40:11 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/ff63497a-3cff-46bc-9d03-2f01c10865c5.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="348" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/ff63497a-3cff-46bc-9d03-2f01c10865c5.jpg" width="120" height="105" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Marshevet Hooker (4) crosses the finish line ahead of Lauryn Williams, (5) during the women's 100 meter quarterfinal race at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials in Eugene, Ore., Friday, June 27, 2008.  (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Wariner Loses Coach Before Beijing Games</title>
<description><![CDATA[Defending Olympic 400 meters champion Jeremy Wariner and his longtime coach have split over a contract dispute with the Beijing Games just seven months away.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jim Vertuno]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jim Vertuno]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/29/1263706-wariner-loses-coach-before-beijing-games</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/01/29/1263706-wariner-loses-coach-before-beijing-games</guid><category>sports</category><category>olympics</category><category>coach</category><category>running</category><category>beijing-games</category><category>defending-olympic</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>wariner</category><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 17:54:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/2a8f9e8d-b3ef-49ed-b874-27fcb5450126.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="262" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/2a8f9e8d-b3ef-49ed-b874-27fcb5450126.jpg" width="120" height="79" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Baylor track coach Clyde Hart speaks in a news conference in Waco, Texas, in this June 14, 2005 file photo. Hart announced Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008 that he will no longer serve as the personal coach for Jeremy Wariner, the world?s number-one ranked 400-meter runner and defending Olympic Champion. Hart, considered the world?s top 400-meter coach and the coach of the past three Olympic 400-meter champions, cited that the major reason for declining to coach Jeremy was a new contract proposal that represented significant changes from previous contracts.  (AP Photo/Waco Tribune-Herald, Duane A. Laverty, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs">nul</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>USA's Jeremy Wariner Repeats as 400m World Champion</title>
<description><![CDATA[Going into the Men's 400m final at the 11th IAAF World Championships in Athletics from Osaka, Japan, Jeremy Wariner felt the 400m world record (Michael Johnson's 43.18) was attainable.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Pre23]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Pre23]]></source><link>http://pre23.newsvine.com/_news/2007/08/31/933884-usas-jeremy-wariner-repeats-as-400m-world-champion</link><guid>http://pre23.newsvine.com/_news/2007/08/31/933884-usas-jeremy-wariner-repeats-as-400m-world-champion</guid><category>sports</category><category>gold</category><category>running</category><category>team-usa</category><category>gold-medal</category><category>jeremy-wariner</category><category>iaaf</category><category>michael-johnson</category><category>lashawn-merritt</category><category>live-race-coverage</category><category>iaaf-world-championships</category><category>iaaf-world-championships-in-athletics</category><category>angelo-taylor</category><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 15:32:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>