By Rand Paul
Obama acts as though we no longer have a Constitution
Yohan Blake ran the second-fastest time ever in the 100 meters, clocking 9.69 seconds to win at the Athletissima Diamond League meeting on Thursday.
Be it a gold medal or a souvenir from a record relay run, Usain Bolt always gets what he wants at the Olympics.
Tyson Gay was so choked up, he couldn't speak. Justin Gatlin was so happy he struggled to find the right words.
Defending champion Usain Bolt and fellow Jamaican Yohan Blake both advanced with semifinal victories Sunday into the 100-meter final, the most anticipated race of the London Olympics.
He knelt at the starting line, his composed features showing no hint of emotion. One way or another, it would be over in less than 10 seconds -- the most important time in Justin Gatlin's long road to redemption.
"The Beast" turned out to be quite an animal.
Nearly a year ago, Tyson Gay was undergoing surgery on his right hip, wondering if there was any way he would be ready for the London Olympics.
Now that everyone knows which two races Allyson Felix will run, it's time to find out if Tyson Gay is fit enough to win even one.
The Los Angeles Kings on Sunday traded left wing Ryan Smyth to the Edmonton Oilers for forward Colin Fraser and a seventh-round pick in next year's draft.
After the USATF Outdoor Championships in June, Washington Times colleague Dan Daly wondered aloud why Tyson Gay's tremendous 100/200 performances did not seem to muster much interest across the sporting world.
After the USATF Outdoor Championships in June, Washington Times colleague Dan Daly wondered aloud why Tyson Gay's tremendous 100/200 performances did not seem to muster much interest across the sporting world.
Unfortunately for Tyson Gay, America has lost track of track. In the new millennium, the sporting public is much more concerned with the hands Chris Moneymaker is dealt than with the fleet feet Gay was born with.
"I tried, man," Gay said as tears streamed down his face. "I tried my best."
London Olympics 2012: Tears flow for Justin Gatlin, Tyson Gay after 100 final →
"That's all I had, man," said Gay, who didn't make it to the 100 final in 2008. "I gave it my all. I feel like I ran with the field — came up short."
London Olympics 2012: Tears flow for Justin Gatlin, Tyson Gay after 100 final →
