LONDON (Reuters) - Paula Radcliffe is Britain’s main hope of an athletics gold at the Beijing Olympics but the 34-year-old accepts that for all her medals and titles she still has to prove herself on the ultimate stage. Radcliffe has world, European Read More

OSAKA, Japan — World record holder Liu Xiang of China coasted to victory in the 110-meter hurdles Saturday at the Osaka Grand Prix, his first outdoor race of the season. Running in the rain and cold at Nagai Stadium, the reigning Olympic gold Read More

OSAKA, Japan, May 10 (Xinhua) — World record holder and Athens Olympic champion Liu Xiang breezed to win the 110 meters hurdles in 13.19 seconds in the wet and cold weather at the Japan Grand Prix here on Saturday. It was the sixth time for the Read More

SAO PAULO, Brazil : Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima, the Brazilian who was tackled by a protester while leading the marathon at the 2004 Athens Olympics, is unlikely to run in the Beijing Games. Lima could not recover from a muscle injury in time for this Read More

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