Usain Bolt kept driving for the finish line, knowing the race was won but there was something even bigger out there. ...more
August 21, 2008
TAMPA - Moments after finishing a mere hundredth of a second from winning her first Olympic medal, Tampa's Damu Cherry sat inside Beijing's National Stadium with U.S. teammate Dawn Harper. ...more
August 20, 2008
Tampa's Damu Cherry came as close as you can to winning an Olympic medal Tuesday night in the finals of the women's 100-meter hurdles at the Beijing Games. ...more
August 19, 2008
An ex-NFL player and his estranged wife, a former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader and her actor brother, recent divorcees, a pair of Southern belles and fraternity brothers are among the 11 two-person teams hurrying for the finish line — and the $1 million grand prize — on the upcoming 13th edition of CBS' "The Amazing Race." ...more
August 19, 2008
The U.S. track and field team's savior draped an American flag over her shoulders Monday night and ran a victory lap wearing the biggest smile she could muster, a most unlikely heroine in an event that has been an American afterthought for decades. ...more
August 19, 2008
When it comes to Olympic sprints, nobody does it better than the Jamaicans. ...more
August 18, 2008
NASCAR drivers got into the stock car sport for the speed. But feathering the gas pedal to save gas is a regular - and dreaded - part of their jobs. ...more
August 17, 2008
Usain Bolt rewrote the record books again and captured his first Olympic medal Saturday, running the 100-meter dash in a stunning 9.69 seconds for a blowout win that could have been even worse. ...more
August 16, 2008
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