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This Day In Sports History (May 31st) – Usain Bolt
It was on this day in 2008 that Usain Bolt set a new world record in the men’s 100 meter race. Bolt ran the race in 9.72 seconds at the Reebok Grand Prix, which was held in the Icahn Stadium in New York City. Earlier in the month Bolt ran a 9.76, the second fastest [...]
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9 Athletes Who Need Their Own Reality Show
Athletes are not, by and large, interesting people. It’s not their fault – most people aren’t interesting. However, some athletes warrant a closer look for a variety of reasons. Perhaps they’re awful (see directly below), crazy, wildly entertaining, or just too good to be true. I wouldn’t wish a reality television show upon my worst [...]
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Usain Bolt Wants To Play For Manchester United
The fastest man on Earth now wants to become the fastest man on the pitch. Usain Bolt has decided to take the rest of the 2010 track-n-field season off to rest his back, but perhaps his real motive behind this leave of absence is to work on his soccer skill in an attempt to play [...]
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This Day In Sports History (August 20th) – Usain Bolt
It was on this day in 2008 that Usain Bolt won the men’s 200 meter race at the Beijing Summer Olympics. Bolt set a new world record with his time of 19.30 seconds. While Michal Phelps was dominating in the pool at the 2008 games, Bolt was doing the same on the track. He won [...]
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Tyson Gay Breaks 200-Meter Record Headline FAIL (w/Video)
For 44-years, Tommie Smith’s 200-meter record time withstood the test of timed track. His 19.5 hand-timed record has survived some mighty big names over the years, but it couldn’t hold off American sprint star, Tyson Gay. Gay lowered Smith’s record time by 0.09 seconds on the straight track created at the Manchester Great City Games. [...]
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If Jesus Were Alive Today, He’d Be A Liquid Mountaineer!
Now here is a sport I think Jesus would have excelled at. It is called Liquid Mountaineering and the objective is simple: run on water for as long as you can. These guys may not be the son of God or even Chris Angel, but they seem to be pretty damn good at high-stepping their [...]
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Michael Phelps New Mercedes SL63
Total Pro Sports – Michael Phelps, arguably the greatest swimmer ever has decided to splurge on himself and get a car that may or may not be faster then him. We just hope that this time he can control the speed and not end up crashing like he did his last vehicle. Following in the [...]
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Female Sprinter Falls Inches Short Of Victory…Literally!
Total Pro Sports – It is supposed to be a great feeling. Coming around the final stretch of a 200-meter race. All you can see ahead of you is the finish line. The runners behind you are not visible (Just Like Usain Bolt), but you can feel them as they are doing everything in their [...]
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Usain Bolt Shows Off Soccer Skills In Real Madrid Season Opener
Total Pro Sports – It was the beginning of the great new era in Real Madrid, and what better way to usher it in than with the reigning “fastest man in the world”, Usain Bolt. The 100-meter and 200-meter world record holder was in attendance for the Spanish powerhouse’s opening game this weekend at the [...]
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You Are Not Alone: Sports Illustrated Is Also Sick Of Brett Favre
Total Pro Sports – If you thought you were the only one who was sick of all the entire Brett Favre saga and his retirement from being retired, think again. While some have been busy preparing for the return of No.4 in their own unusual ways, Sports Illustrated has decided to take thier own spin [...]
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World’s Fastest Man, Usain Bolt, Looking For Equally Fast Car
Total Pro Sports – Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt likes to live life in the fast lane, both on and off the track. He has completed his sweep of the 100-meter and 200-meter events at the World Track and Field Championships in Berlin, setting world records in both events, and now he is ready to take [...]
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The Stat Line Of The Night – 08/20/09 – Usain Bolt
Total Pro Sports – We have been somewhat handcuffed in our stat line picks over the past couple of months, being left with little options other than baseball players. Today that will change because of the performance put on in Berlin at the World Track and Field Championships by Jamaica’s Usain Bolt. He is the [...]
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Mascot Crashes While Taking 400m Hurdles Champion Melanie Walker For A Ride
Total Pro Sports – Melaine Walker of Jamaica was able to get over all of her hurdles on route to the gold medal in the women’s 400m-meter event at the World Track and Field Championships in Berlin. Little did she know that there would be one more hurdle in her way following the race, but [...]
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Usain Bolt Breaks 200-Meter World Record At World Championships
Total Pro Sports – Less than one week after breaking the 100-meter world record, Usain Bolt was at it once again on the Berlin race track. This time he set a new world record in the 200-meter event, running it in an incredible 19.19 seconds (0.11 seconds faster than his previous WR). Although he did [...]
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Usain Bolt Sets New 100-meter Record At World Championships [Video]
Total Pro Sports – Call him a Cheetah, call him a Gazelle, or just call him the one and only Usain Bolt. This freak of nature out of Jamaica’s career has been one that would be read in a fictional novel, comparable to Michael Phelps in swimming. Today in Berlin at The World Championships Usain [...]
