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Gay injured at Olympic track trials

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 13:14:09 GMT

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Tyson Gay accelerated through the first curve. Then, he started flying. Not in the figurative sense, but in an all-too-real way -- a shocking sprawl to the ground that cost him an Olympic spot in the 200 meters and made him look like less than a sure thing, health-wise at least, with the Beijing Games five weeks away.

Tyson Gay speaks out on Doping, Medals, Records & Pollution

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 12:24:19 GMT

Many fans and athletes are getting fed up with the seemingly constant stream of doping scandals that have been hurting the sport of Track & Field over the past few years. Tyson Gay wants to do something about it.

Gay and Defar are World Athletes of the Year - Powell and Vlasic win P

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 13:57:22 GMT

During the celebrations of the World Athletics Gala hosted by International Athletic Foundation (IAF) Honorary President HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco and IAF & IAAF President Lamine Diack in the Salle des Etoiles of the Sporting Club d'Eté Monte Carlo, 25-year-old American Tyson Gay and Ethiopia's 23-year-old Meseret Defar were crowned as the male and female World Athletes of the Year.

Richards beats the conditions, Powell injured in chilly Yokohama

Sun, 30 Sep 2007 17:03:51 GMT

Tyson Gay wins the 100m in 10.23. Powell is injured in the 200m.

Gay running to uphold reputa

Sun, 30 Sep 2007 05:00:40 GMT

"A year ago, Tyson Gay would have been just another good sprinter losing just another late-season race. But Gay's stunning loss Friday in Shanghai made headlines and served as a wakeup call for the American, who realized he has a reputation to uphold as a triple world gold medalist."

America's Tyson Gay heads for home

Fri, 14 Sep 2007 18:55:30 GMT

American sprinter Tyson Gay will not compete again this season because he is feeling the physical and mental effects after winning three gold medals at the recent World Champion-ships in Osaka.

FloCast Interview with Tyson Gay

Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:23:50 GMT

Mark from FloCasts interviews Tyson Gay at the IAAF World Championships.

Photo finish of the 2007 IAAF World Championships 100 meter final

Fri, 31 Aug 2007 02:54:34 GMT

Finish line photo from the 100m final.

Tyson Gay Wins Second Gold at IAAF World Championships

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:54:30 GMT

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Tyson Gay completed a successful sprint double (100 meters and 200 meters) at the 2007 IAAF World Championships in Osaka, Japan. Former Hog and Fayetteville native Wallace Spearmon also earned a medal in the 200-meter finals.

Americans Load 200 Meter Finals at IAAF World Championships

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 13:54:26 GMT

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Team USA will have three sprinters, including former Razorbacks Tyson Gay and Wallace Spearmon, compete in the finals of the 200 meters at the 2007 IAAF World Championships in Osaka, Japan.

Tyson Gay Vs. Asafa Powell Showdown

Sun, 26 Aug 2007 12:55:35 GMT

Tyson Gay (USA) won his semi-final race with a time of 10.00. That sets up a showdown with Asafa Powell (JAM), who finished second in his semi-final race to Derrick Atkins (BAH) after virtually jogging to the finish in 10.08. Atkins finished in 10.04.

World Championship Friday!

Fri, 24 Aug 2007 20:55:22 GMT

The IAAF World Championships in Athletics start tonight (in U.S. time zones at least). The men's marathon kicks things off at 6:00 p.m. EDT (7:00 a.m. Saturday local time in Osaka), and three other running events have first round heats tonight

Speed kings slow to attack

Sun, 19 Aug 2007 19:04:59 GMT

Asafa Powell and Tyson Gay are a new breed of softly spoken and polite 100m sprinters who leave the trash talk behind