Tag: Usain Bolt

Jamaica’s ‘spoilt’ male sprinters need to work harder: Bolt

KINGSTON: Olympic sprint great Usain Bolt sees struggle ahead for Jamaica’s men at the world championships, claiming the Caribbean nation’s “spoiled” young sprinters lack...

Usain Bolt not giving up hope on professional football career

MELBOURNE: Superstar sprinter Usain Bolt is adamant he can become a professional footballer despite his trial with an Australian club ending, insisting Saturday: "I still...

Sprint king Bolt rejects Malta football offer

VALLETTA: Sprint superstar Usain Bolt has turned down a contract from Maltese champions Valletta and will remain in Australia to pursue his dream of...

Bolt given ‘indefinite’ time to earn playing contract

SYDNEY: Usain Bolt will be given as long as it takes to prove he deserves a playing contract, the Central Coast Mariners said Wednesday after...

Bolt trains with Norwegian club in a bid to become professional...

OSLO: Multiple Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt is training with Norwegian top-flight side Stromsgodset as he pursues his dream of becoming a professional footballer,...

Usain Bolt enlisted to make Aussie cricketers ‘explosive’ runners

SYDNEY: Australia's cricketers have called on retired sprint king Usain Bolt to boost their running between the wickets during the Ashes Test series against...

Bolt delighted to be alongside ‘great’ Federer

Sprint superstar Usain Bolt is thrilled to be in the company of tennis great Roger Federer as a four-time Laureus Sportsman of the Year. The...

Bolt hungry for more records ahead of 200m finale

Usain Bolt vowed to go for a world record in Thursday's Rio Olympics 200m final after Jamaican compatriot Elaine Thompson completed a stunning women's...

Usain Bolt eases into 200m semi-finals

Usain Bolt took another step in his quest for an unprecedented sprint “triple triple” when he safely negotiated the first round of the 200m...

Bolt a doubt for Rio after withdrawing from Olympic trials

The world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt, withdrew from the Jamaican National Olympic Trials on Friday with what he described as a mildly torn left...

Usain Bolt gears up for Olympic trials

Usain Bolt will embark on the first major test of what he plans to be a triumphant swansong Thursday as the Jamaican Olympic athletics...

Bolt, faster than bullet!

Scientists have revealed that Olympic champion Usain Bolt produced 50 times more energy than that of a speeding bullet during one of his record-breaking...

Bolt and Rudisha head stellar Zurich field

Sprinting legend Usain Bolt and 800m world record-holder David Rudisha will headline a stellar track and field line-up at Thursday's Diamond League meeting in...

Bolt cruises, Blake storms to landmark 100m win

Usain Bolt eased to victory in the 200m at the Lausanne Diamond League meeting on Thursday as Jamaican teammate Yohan Blake became the second...

Bolt mulls swapping sprinting for long jump

Jamaica's Usain Bolt has said he is considering switching sprinting for long jump before the 2016 Rio Olympics. The world's fastest man, who claimed three...

No more Bolt-Blake duels this season

Six-time Olympic champion Usain Bolt of Jamaica and his young compatriot Yohan Blake will not race each other again this season, Blake's manager, Cubee...

Blake could join Bolt in Australia Twenty20

Yohan Blake could join fellow Olympic sprint sensation Usain Bolt in Australia's domestic Twenty20 Big Bash League, in a showdown between the world's two...