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Pacquiao, Isinbaeva named USSA top athletes

Two outstanding international athletes, each with strong cases to be considered the best-ever in their respective sports, have been named the 2009 United States Sports Academy’s Male and Female Athletes of the Year.

Bolt rewrites the record book — and fast

It's not that Usain Bolt breaks records.

Bolt, Gay set for 3 showdowns in Diamond League

Sprint stars Usain Bolt of Jamaica and Tyson Gay of the United States will race each other at least three times at elite Diamond League meets next year.

Bolt playing cricket for charity

Usain Bolt will get to show his cricket prowess when he joins West Indies stars in a limited-overs tournament Sunday.

Bolt's world records ratified by IAAF

The world records set by Usain Bolt in the 100 and 200 meters have been ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations.

History-maker Bolt looks forward to relaxation

He swayed to the music of "Zorba the Greek" before his race, and afterward took time to sign autographs for a swarm of children at Kaftanzoglio stadium.

Usain Bolt pulls out of Shanghai meet with fatigue

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt has pulled out of a meet in China this month, citing fatigue and the risk of injury.

Usain Bolt pulls out of SKorean meet with fatigue

Usain Bolt has pulled out of a meet this month in South Korea because of fatigue.

Bolt runs 4th fastest 200 in history in wet, cold

Usain Bolt ran the fourth fastest 200 meters in history despite wet track and cold conditions at the Van Damme Memorial.

Bolt vs. Bekele: meeting of track greats mulled

Who is track's greatest runner? Long-distance star Kenenisa Bekele wonders what it would be like to race sprinting great Usain Bolt.

Bolt may go for 4 golds at 2012 London Olympics

Usain Bolt may go for four gold medals at the 2012 Olympics in London.

No Bolt-Gay showdown at Van Damme Memorial

The planned showdown between Usain Bolt and Tyson Gay at the Van Damme Memorial meet won't happen.

Bolt to run 200 meters at World Athletics Final

World record holder Usain Bolt will run the 200 meters at the IAAF world athletics final next month.

Bolt says he can run faster in 100, 200 meters

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

Bolt arrives in Spain to watch Real-Deportivo game

Usain Bolt has arrived in Spain for a weekend visit to watch Real Madrid play Deportivo La Coruna in the kickoff to the Spanish soccer season.

Bolt says he wants to try long jump

It may be time to extend those sand pits because Usain Bolt is considering the long jump.

Bolt's agent says track star shopping book

This book just might be a quick read.

Bolt elevates his game on biggest stages

Posters around the city show Usain Bolt with an astonished look on his face, his hands held high in triumph as he flies across the finish line. Under the image is the phrase, "Who faster?"

Bolt wins 200 in another record time at worlds

Usain Bolt has set a world record of 19.19 seconds in the 200 meters at the world championships, adding to the gold he won in the 100.

Steelers' Ward would like to see Usain bolt to NFL

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward would love to see if Usain Bolt could make it as an NFL wide receiver.

Bolt leads Jamaican club's 400-relay team to 37.46

Usain Bolt and his club teammates ran the fourth-fastest 400-meter relay time in history at the London Grand Prix on Saturday, shrugging off a developing doping probe involving Jamaican sprinters.

Bolt gearing up for worlds at Areva Meeting

Usain Bolt is using the Areva Meeting on Friday as a tuneup for next month's world championships.

Bolt to race 100, 400 relay at London GP

Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt plans to run in the 400-meter relay at the London Grand Prix, where he'd already committed to race in the 100.

Bolt wins men's 100 meters in Toronto

Usain Bolt was plenty good enough to win, even if he didn't flash his world-record breaking form.

Bolt wins Laureus World Sportsman award

Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt won the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award on Wednesday for his record-breaking performance in the Beijing Olympics.

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Track hero of Beijing Olympics Usain Bolt goes from Kingston to Big Apple in N.Y. minute
Source: NY Daily News

The man does look after his body and knows his limits.

Video - Best of: Usain Bolt
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Usain Bolt running

Usain Bolt, 200 Meters Final, New World Record (Video)
Source: frankylicious

This guy is truly amazing.

Man Survives After Lightning Bolt Hits Him on the Ear
Source: the Mail online

Brad Gifford survived despite bursting "into flames" when "lightning struck him on the ear" in July.

Woman saved by lightning strike
Source: The Sun Newspaper Online

A WOMAN suffering from a deadly heart condition got two shocks when she was struck by lightning - after it cured her illness. Nada Acimovich, 51, was battling arrhythmia — an irregular heartbeat that can be a killer — before she was zapped.

Passing Judgment on Indiana Jones and Other Pseudo-SciFi Movies
Source: blogs.amctv.com

I'm looking at the box office records for 2008, trying to figure out just how much of the $9.62 billion in domestic sales can be attributed to science fiction movies.

Jamaica wins the 2008 Beijing Olympic medal tally on a per population basis
Source: xinhuanet

In "gold medal tally by per million population", Jamaica was winning with 2.1582 as of Saturday afternoon. The runner-up was Bahrain and Estonia the third. China was 45th, the US 31st , Russia 26th, India last.

Olympic chief's criticism of Bolt 'gutless'
Source: Yahoo! Sports

Jacques Rogge is so bought, so compromised, the president of the IOC doesn't have the courage to criticize China for telling a decade of lies to land itself these Olympic Games.

Olympics: Thundering Bolt claims 200m gold and new world record
Source: Guardian Unlimited

week, with a world record-breaking run of 19.30sec in the Bird's Nest stadium. The Jamaican had been threatening Michael Johnson's 12-year-old world record with his times in the heats and tore away from the field to beat the American's mark by 0.02sec.

Olympics 2008: Phelps Controversy, NBC = No Bolt Coverage
Source: blogs.com

The Olympic games started on 8/8/08, and Michael Phelps has gone 8-for-8 in gold medals. The superstar's medals were in the following events: swimming, swimming, swimming, swimming, swimming, swimming, swimming and swimming.

An interview with the Stanley Cup's personal bodyguard
Source: Maxim

Mike Bolt is the official keeper of the Stanley Cup. Where it goes, he goes. Here, he shares just some of the odder things that have been placed in or sucked out of the NHL's most cherished prize.

Why Is No One Riding the $1 Bus?
Source: ABC News

Gil Rivera picked me up in his red lady magnet with a lightning bolt decal by some basketball courts downtown. "Let's go to Miami!" I shouted. But Gil, sporting Dolce & Gabbana sunglasses and a black cap, had places to be in Philly, and so did I.

No time to taunt the Turks
Source: Australian News Network

Andrew Bolt article linking to a VDH article discussing the reasons for the Turks anti-americanism and options the US has in bypassing Turkey. I've added a comment.

"We long for martyrdom… our death is happiness"
Source: Australian News Network

UN rewards nice dictator
Source: Australian News Network

Andrew Bolt - forum discussion on appointing Libya to a key UN post and the uselessness of the UN.

Singapore Airlines admits Boeing bolt accident in Sydney
Source: Australian News Network

Fortunately no one on the ground was hurt and the plane did not exhibit any sign of a problem when the bolt came loose from the wing section and crashed into a roof.

LiveScience.com - Study Confirms Lightning's Icy Origin
Source: Live Science

It may seem hard to believe that a powerful bolt of lightning could spring from little pieces of ice rubbing together.

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