Tyson Gay runs second fastest 200m ever
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INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana  - Tyson Gay ran the second fastest 200 meters of all-time, 19.62 seconds, on a wet track at the U.S. championships on Sunday.
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Michael Phelps, denied in his bid to win seven gold medals, picked up his second victory of the Athens Games by winning the 200-meter butterfly Tuesday night in Olympic-record time. Phelps fell just short of his own world record, holding off Takashi Yamamoto to win in 1 minute, 54.01 seconds. The hard-charging Japanese swimmer took silver in 1:54.56, while Great Britain's Stephen Parry won bronze in 1:55.22.
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OSAKA, Japan  - American Tyson Gay's explosive sprint treble highlighted his country's continued track dominance at the world athletics championships.
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Justin Gatlin of the United States became the fastest man in the world after winning the men&#39;s 100 meters dash at the 28th Olympic Games here on Sunday.
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Shawn Crawford is the world&#39;s fastest also-ran. He ran the 100 meters in 9.89 seconds last night, and that and a Euro will get him a Coke.
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Evans Rutto won the menâs Chicago Marathon race for a second straight year on Sunday, finishing in 2:06:16, the second-fastest time in the world this year.
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American Michael Phelps won the gold medal Tuesday in the 200-meter butterfly with an Olympic-record time of 1:54.04.
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Tired and sore, Tyson Gay didn't have energy left to celebrate completing one of the most impressive sprint doubles in the history of the world track &amp; field championships.
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Shawn Crawford led an American medals sweep of the 200 meters Thursday, overcoming teammates Bernard Williams and Justin Gatlin &#151; and a hostile crowd &#151; to win in the fastest time in the world this year.
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INDIANAPOLIS -- That blur speeding through Indy was Tyson Gay. Running on a wet track, with the wind blowing in his face, Gay completed one of the most impressive sprint doubles in the sport's history yesterday.
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ATHENS, Greece Aug. 23, 2004 - Allyson Felix led three American women into the second round of the 200 meters on Monday, posting the fastest time of 22.
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RIETI, Italy - Asafa Powell set another world record in the 100 meters, and suspects he can go even faster.
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Trindon Holliday's approach on the track is the same as it is as on the football field &#151; run away. The LSU sophomore turned in a personal-best time of 10.02 seconds in the 100-meter semifinals Wednesday night at the NCAA track and field championships. It's the third-fastest time in the world this year and set up a showdown with Florida State's Walter Dix, who finished second in 10.13.
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Gay surged past Asafa Powell to claim his first gold medal at a major international championship in 9.85 seconds.
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Tyson Gay won the 200 meters in 19.68 seconds at the World Athletics Final on Sunday &#151; only two men have run faster times.
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Tyson Gay runs down early leader Asafa Powell to win the men's 100m at the World Athletics Championships in Japan.
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OSAKA, Japan  - Jamaica's world record holder Asafa Powell and American Tyson Gay cruised through their 100 meters heats at the world championships on Saturday.