Usain Bolt

Usain Bolt Loses 2008 Olympic Relay Gold In Teammate's Doping Case

... the 2008 Olympic Games and he had never tested positive for a prohibited substance," the detailed verdict stated. "He therefore did not believe that these supplements could contain prohibited substances. He did not understand how methylhexaneamine could have been found in 2016.". Though methylhexaneamine was not specifically named on the 2008 list of prohibited substances, it "fell within the scope of the general prohibition of stimulants having a similar chemical structure or similar biological effect as the listed stimulants," the three-member IOC panel wrote. Carter can appeal the sanction to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. However, the IOC panel already anticipated one challenge in its written verdict. "The Court of Arbitration for Sport ("CAS") has confirmed that the presence or use of substances falling within the scope of generic definitions of the prohibited list, can be used as a basis of establishing anti-doping rules violations," the verdict said. ©2017 by The Associated Press. ...

Paralympic 100m Champion Scott Reardon To Meet Usain Bolt Before Crack At History

... because it takes the pressure off us to perform, we can just go out and show the world how beautiful athletics is," he said. "It's a very new concept for everyone involved which is exciting and it's nice to see the sport going to the next phase in terms of trying to make it more viewer-friendly.". Reardon won't race alongside Bolt but instead with a field of para athletes who will compete in a handicap race similar to the Stawell Gift. "With all the different disabilities we all run different speeds, Liam Malone from New Zealand runs a 10.8 in the T 44 which means I'll be running from about 85 m," Reardon said. "It's a cool way to do it and we should all cross the line at the same time which should make it really exciting for the crowd.". The Canberra resident has enjoyed plenty of pats on the back since ...

From Arsene Wenger's Departure To A Usain Bolt Successor

... the pattern is not good enough and move on. A two-year contract extension for Wenger means another two years waiting for another title. Time to move on? (Getty). 2.    Fifa will take the 2018 World Cup away from Russia. We are only a year away from the prospect of the supporters of Cameroon, Nigeria or Ivory Coast supporters having to travel in large numbers to the likes of Kazan, Volgograd and Ekaterinburg having been laughably assured by Fifa that racism really is nothing to worry about these days. Rostov is the place where a Champions League game was recently suspended after a banana was thrown at a black player. In 2014, Igor Gamula, Rostov's then coach, dismissed speculation that the club would be signing Cameroon defender Benoit Angbwa by claiming: "We have enough dark-skinned players. We've got six of the things." Might ...

Cristiano Ronaldo, Usain Bolt In Fray For Laureus World Sports Awards

... Nick Skelton, Mauritius triathlete Fabienne St Louis and Norwegian skier Aksel Lund Svindal. In another strong category, Mercedes AMG Petronas are nominated for the third straight year for the Laureus World Team of the Year Award, along with three football teams; European Champions Portugal, Champions League winners Real Madrid and Neymar-inspired Olympic gold medal winners Brazil. American teams Chicago Cubs, winner of their first baseball World Series for 108 years, and NBA Champions Cleveland Cavaliers, led by Le Bron James, are also shortlisted. — Nico Rosberg (@nico_rosberg) December 30, 2016. After finishing second in 2014 and 2015, Nico Rosberg finally won the Formula One World Championship last year and has earned nomination for the Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award. Joining him are Olympic world-record breakers Almaz Ayana and Wayde van Niekerk, and three teams who performed heroically in 2016: English Premier League champions Leicester City, European Championship quarter-finalists Iceland and Olympic Rugby Sevens gold medal winners Fiji. The Rio Paralympic Games provide all six Nominees for the highly respected Laureus World Sportsperson of the ...

Usain Bolt Calls Into Manchester United Post-game Show Video

... Cyclocross World Championships: Women's Under 23 Olympic Sports Sat 4 am PT. Digital Only FIS Cross-Country: Falun Men's and Women's Sprint F Olympic Sports Sat 4:05 am PT. Digital Only IBSF World Cup: Konigssee Two Man Bobsleigh Run 1 Olympic Sports Sat 5:30 am PT. NBCSN European Figure Skating Championships: Free Dance Olympic Sports Sat 6 am PT. Digital Only UCI Cyclocross: Women's World Championships Olympic Sports Sat 6 am PT. Digital Only IBSF World Cup: Konigssee Two Man Bobsleigh Run 2 Olympic Sports Sat 7 am PT. Digital Only FIS Ski Jumping: Willingen Men's HS 145 Team Olympic Sports Sat 7 am PT. NBCSN A-10 Basketball: Davidson vs. Fordham General Sat 9 am PT. NBC Sports USSA: Solitude Team Snowboardcross and Skicross Olympic Sports Sat 10 am PT. Golf Channel Farmers Insurance Open Third Round Golf Sat 10 am PT. NBCSN A-10 Basketball: St. Bonaventure vs. Rhode Island General Sat 11 am PT. NBC Sports U. S. Figure Skating Championships Olympic Sports Sat 11:30 am PT. Digital ...

Man Utd Fan Usain Bolt Trains In Borussia Dortmund Gear As He Prepares For Season

... star Usain Bolt parties with 'dad-to-be' Liam Payne as he reveals he's ready to start a family. Oh what a night. Justin Bieber parties with Liam Payne and Usain Bolt at premiere of sport star's movie in London. Bolt off. Usain Bolt takes to Instagram to show he's back in training as Olympic legend limbers up for new athletics season. Bolt took to social media to give his many fans an update on his current regime. In a video the World Athlete of the Year is seen towering over a group of women, as he goes through aerobic exercises on a step. The 30-year-old, who completed an unprecedented triple-triple at the Rio Olympics last summer, is now preparing for the new season. Getty Images. Bolt completed the triple-triple at last summer’s Rio Games. It will all be geared up to his return to the Olympic Stadium in August – where Bolt will go for another World Championship gold. The ...

Usain Bolt Loses Olympic Relay Gold Medal Due To Teammate’s Doping

... pm HT. NBCSN NHL 100 th Anniversary Special Hockey Fri 4 pm HT. Golf Live Extra Leopalace 21 Myanmar Open Third Round Golf Fri 6:30 pm HT. Digital Only FIS World Cup: Cortina Women's Downhill Olympic Sports Fri 11:30 pm HT. Digital Only IBSF World Cup: Konigssee Men's Skeleton Run 1 Olympic Sports Fri 11:30 pm HT. Digital Only FIS Freestyle Skiing: Seiser Alm Slopestyle Olympic Sports Sat 12:30 am HT. Digital Only FIS Ski Jumping: Rasnov Women's HS 100 Olympic Sports Sat 12:30 am HT. Digital Only FIS World Cup: Garmisch Men's Downhill Olympic Sports Sat 1 am HT. Digital Only IBSF World Cup: Konigssee Men's Skeleton Run 2 Olympic Sports Sat 1 am HT. Digital Only UCI Cyclocross World Championships: Women's Under 23 Olympic Sports Sat 2 am HT. Digital Only FIS Cross-Country: Falun Men's and Women's Sprint F Olympic Sports Sat 2:05 am HT. Digital Only IBSF World Cup: Konigssee Two ...

Manchester United Fan On Call-in Show Turns Out To Be Usain Bolt

... December 2016 18:59 BST. Click to follow. East Enders bosses deny bus crash was based on Berlin terror attack. If Manchester United fans were surprised with how the side rallied from behind to beat Middlesbrough , there was an even bigger shock in store for viewers of MUTV. The years since Sir Alex Ferguson’s retirement has seen the famous United comeback, often in ‘Fergie Time’, disappear from the Premier League, but the good old days returned on Saturday afternoon as United fought back to claim a 2-1 victory thanks to goals from Anthony Martial and Paul Pogba. After matches, United’s in-house channel MUTV hosts a fan phone in show, with Lou Macari and offering their thoughts on the match as supporters call in. Martial and Pogba late show spares United blushes. One person they will not have been expecting to call in though is nine-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt , but that’s exactly what they got. Originally believing they were taking a call from “Usain from Jamaica”, presenter Mandy Henry enquired if it was Usain Bolt, though she clearly did not expect him to confirm he was the world’s fastest ...