Topic: Maurice Greene

Greene and Devers named to U.S. Track & Field Hall of Fame

(Reuters) - Former Olympic champions Maurice Greene, Gail Devers and Vince Matthews have been named to the National Track & Field Hall of Fame, USA Track & Field (USATF) said on Tuesday.They will be inducted into the Hall along with former world cross country ...

Greene picks Blake to upset Bolt at worlds

DAEGU, South Korea (Reuters) - Usain Bolt will not win the 100 meters at the Daegu athletics world championships, according to Maurice Greene, once the world's fastest man.Greene, never one to shy away from grabbing headlines, predicted on Saturday that Bolt ...

Bolt back on planet earth, says Greene

DAEGU, South Korea (Reuters) - Maurice Greene thinks that but for a string of withdrawals and bans, Usain Bolt's three-year monopoly on the sprint titles at major championships could have come to an end in the 100 meters in Daegu this weekend ...

Maurice Greene

Maurice Green is an American sprinter who has won Olympic gold medals and broken world records.Greene announced on February 4 , 2008 , that he was retiring from the sport . Maurice Greene On August 25 , 2008 , ABC announced Greene is a contestant on ...
However, it's interesting to note that individual sports such as athletics and tennis have employed group training to huge effect. Fierce sprint competitors Maurice Greene from the US and Ato Boldon from Trinidad were part of the same training camp. Similarly ...

Greene obsession drove me to doping: Montgomery

Disgraced sprinter Tim Montgomery has revealed how an obsession with beating Maurice Greene led to him using performance-enhancing drugs and set him on a path of self-destruction that has ended with him serving an eight-year prison sentence.Montgomery, the former world 100m ...
Tim Montgomery says he took steroids to run faster than American rival Maurice GreeneTim Montgomery says he started taking performance-enhancing drugs because he wanted to beat American sprint rival Maurice Greene and become the fastest man in the world.The former 100-meter ...
Powell edges Bailey in 100 meters at Bislett Games; Richards wins women's 400Asafa Powell overcame a poor start to win the 100 meters in a photo finish at the Bislett Games on Friday, but fell short of clocking his 50th time ...

Chambers wins European indoors title

Controversial sprinter Dwain Chambers won the European indoor 60m title here on Sunday.Chambers, who served a two-year doping ban, won in a time of 6.46sec, ahead of Italian duo Fabio Cerutti and Emanuele Di Gregorio.The Briton had set a ...
Olympic sprinter Maurice Greene eliminated from 'Dancing with the Stars'Maurice Greene won't be running around the " "I had a lot of fun," an upbeat Greene said after being eliminated. "The four remaining celebrity contestants model-actress Brooke Burke, singer Lance Bass ...