Lysacek rallies to take Four Continents gold
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado  - American Evan Lysacek displayed the grit of a champion to win the Four Continents men's title on Friday, collecting his second major championship in as many weeks.
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What the US men's and women's gymnastics teams pulled off at the recent World Championships in Germany was nothing short of extraordinary. The men, who were 13th last year and in danger of not qualifying for the Olympics, ended up fourth and just missed medaling in the all-around with Jonathan Horton. And after the women rallied to overtake defending champion ...
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Four years ago, people everywhere marveled at sprint star Marion Jones&#39; attempt to win five gold medals in one Olympic Games. This year, Jones is trying to accomplish
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&quot;Who won? Who won?&quot; Britain&#39;s coxless four was the answer. Matthew Pinsent used all his power and experience to secure his fourth Olympic gold medal in a photo finish after a six-minute, nip-and-tuck tussle with Canada.
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Gold medal-winning Marlon Devonish says the men&#39;s 4x100m Olympic relay triumph puts British sprinting back on the map. Devonish, Darren Campbell, Jason Gardener and Mark Lewis-Francis edged out the American
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Britain's Matthew Pinsent claims his fourth Olympic gold as the men's coxless four triumph in a photo finish.
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Australia&#39;s Jodie Henry armed herself with a world record while Michael Phelps targeted his fourth Olympic gold medal backed by a Games record in qualifying for Thursday&#39;s finals.
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Athens, Greece (Sports Network) - With one gold medal already, he could have packed it in. But it wouldn&#39;t have been right, not after what his teammate accomplished Saturday night.
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Competing under a flawless blue sky in the tree-lined grove devoted to Zeus, the European gold medallist equaled American champion Adam Nelson&#39;s opening mark of 2.16 to capture his first major title on a countback.
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READING, Pa. - Japan's Daisuke Takahashi was outpointed in the free skate last night by US champion Evan Lysacek, yet still won Skate America thanks to his overwhelming margin from the short program.
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Belarus&#39; Yuliya Nesterenko became the fastest woman in the world, winning the 100m gold medal at the Olympic Games here Saturday evening.
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Britain&#39;s Matthew Pinsent won the fourth Olympic gold of his career Saturday when his four boat came back over the last 500 meters to beat Canada in a photo finish.
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Croatia's Janica Kostelic won her second gold medal in three days, capturing the downhill at the world championships Sunday.
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Britain's golden night on the track help the nation's Olympians surpass their success in Sydney four years ago.
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OSAKA, Japan  - Tyson Gay became just the second man to win the sprint treble at a single world championships when he helped the United States to gold in the 4x100 meters relay on Saturday.
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The American men answered their critics who said they were lucky to qualify for the Beijing Olympics by finishing fourth yesterday at the world gymnastics championships in Stuttgart, Germany. If not for two falls off the high bar, the United States would have been the bronze medalist. China breezed to its third consecutive title â and seventh in the past eight world championships â by an almost 5-point margin. Japan took the silver and Germany the bronze, 1.25 points ahead of the Americans.
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Great Britain's Matthew Pinsent claims his fourth Olympic gold as the men's coxless four triumph in a photo finish.