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He is (almost) legend
LONDON — We want him to be Superman. We knew him that way four years ago, when Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt emerged on the global sports stage and took world records and gold medals away from the Beijing Olympics with an ease that suggested he did...Tags: Usain Bolt, Philip Hersh, Auto Racing, Ben Johnson, Beijing Games
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Born too late
Change of SubjectAccording to a chart in today's Tribune, the 7th place finisher in the Olympic 100-meter race (last except for Asafa Powell, who pulled up lame) would have had the gold-medal time in 1984 and every Olympics prior to that except...... -
Former Gator Jeff Demps to compete in Olympic relay
Jeff Demps, the former Groveland South Lake and University of Florida track and football star, will compete in the Olympics Friday. Demps will be running the lead leg in the preliminaries of the 4x100-meter relay, his agent Nohemy Baltodano said. "I was...
Tags: Darvis Patton, Florida Gators, Trell Kimmons, Ryan Bailey (track and field), Tyson Gay
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U.S. track and field prospers
LONDON — Doug Logan's legacy from a brief and controversial two-year tenure as chief executive of USA Track and Field is a number. Thirty. It is the number attached to a project designed with the goal of winning 30 track and field medals at the...
Tags: Lashinda Demus, National Federation of State High School Associations, Evan Jager, Manteo Mitchell, Bianca Knight
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U.S. women sprinters set world relay mark
LONDON -- Allyson Felix could not believe what the Olympic Stadium scoreboard was telling her. She had taken the baton from Tianna Madison and did her part well on the second leg of the U.S. 400-meter relay team before handing the baton to Bianca Knight,...
Tags: Manteo Mitchell, Angelo Taylor, Bianca Knight, Brad Walker, Shannon Rowbury
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Friday's Olympic Scores
By The Associated Press BASKETBALL Men Semifinals United States 109, Argentina 83 Spain 67, Russia 59 SOCCER Men Bronze Medal South Korea 2, Japan 0 HANDBALL Men Semifinals Sweden 27, Hungary 26 France 25, Croatia 22 HOCKEY...Tags: Angelo Taylor, David Boudia, Argentina, Alise Post, Joshua Mance
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Former Gator Jeff Demps earns silver medal
Jeff Demps, the former Florida Gator and Groveland South Lake standout, earned his first Olympic medal. Demps did not run in the finals of the 4x100-meter relay, but the American team placed second. As a result, Demps was awarded a silver medal for...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Trell Kimmons, Ryan Bailey (track and field), Tyson Gay
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Usain Bolt adds 400-meter relay to his legend
LONDON -- Usain Bolt charmed the world during the Olympics and won his third gold medal Saturday by anchoring a world-record 400-meter relay performance, but still he was denied one prize. It was a modest request. All he wanted was the yellow baton he...
Tags: Usain Bolt, Lopez Lomong, Mo Farah, Trell Kimmons, Sanya Richards-Ross
Aug 5, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Aug 6, 2012
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Aug 8, 2012
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Aug 10, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Aug 10, 2012
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Aug 11, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
Aug 11, 2012
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Aug 11, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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