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Japan Times (Free subscription) | 09/13/2009
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) Tyson Gay beat Asafa Powell in the 100 meters at the IAAF World Athletics Final on Saturday, finishing in 9.88 seconds in his last major race of the season. Gay overcame a slow start to pull away from Powell, who was timed in 9.90. Darvis Patton of the U.S. was third in 10.00. World record-holder Usain Bolt skipped the race. Read the full story
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Charlotte Observer: Sports (Free subscription) | 08/29/2009
(Associated Press) Usain Bolt shook off Jamaican teammate Asafa Powell to win the 100 meters in 9.81 seconds at the Weltklasse meet on Friday. Bolt, the world and Olympic champion, trailed Powell halfway into the race then used his huge stride to pull ahead and eased up in the last couple of yards. Powell finished in 9.88, followed by two Americans, Darvis Patton in 9.95 and Michael Rodgers in 9.98....
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 08/21/2009
• Illegal handover knocks US out of final • Great Britain run season's best race The United States are out of the men's 4x100m relay after being disqualified for an illegal baton change outside the box. Shawn Crawford was charged with failing to pass the baton to the anchor runner Darvis Patton as they headed for the home straight. The mistake could prove a huge boost to the British team,...
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Japan Times (Free subscription) | 08/01/2009
STOCKHOLM (AP) Tyson Gay overcame a poor start to edge fellow American Darvis Patton in the 100 meters at the DN Gala meet on Friday night, clocking a wind-aided 9.79 seconds. Patton was timed in 9.95 and former world record holder Asafa Powell of Jamaica finished third in 9.98. Read the full story
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Charlotte Observer: Sports (Free subscription) | 08/01/2009
Boxer Arturo Gatti's body was exhumed Friday to allow the Quebec coroner's office to perform a new autopsy at his family's request. The development comes a day after Brazilian police classified Gatti's death as a suicide. Until Thursday, police in the northeastern Brazil city of Recife considered it a homicide, with his wife as the prime suspect. Now, police say Gatti hanged himself with a handbag...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/31/2009
• Follows year's best of 9.77sec in Rome three weeks ago • Britain's Nicola Sanders wins 400m in 51.55sec Tyson Gay sent another warning to Usain Bolt that he has the credentials to defend his 100 metres world title with another stunning performance tonight, taking full advantage of an over-the-limit wind of 2.6m to defeat a field that included former world record holder Asafa Powell in...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/21/2008
Beijing - The United States dropped the baton in the 4x100 metres relay heats on Thursday in the latest embarrassment for their sprinters at the Beijing Olympics. The final exchange between Darvis Patton and Tyson Gay went wrong which sent the US cra...
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Covers.com (Free subscription) | 08/04/2008
Odds provided by Sportingbet.com Gold medal tally China -300 USA +220 Russia +5000 Men’s 100 meters Usain Bolt +150 Tyson Gay +200 Asafa Powell +225 Walter Dix +2500 Derrick Atkins +3300 Darvis Patton +400...
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