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IOC to take 'necessary actions' after Montgomery's doping admission

Associated Press

The International Olympic Committee is ready to "take the necessary actions" after disgraced American sprinter Tim Montgomery admitted he doped before the Sydney Games, where he won a relay gold medal.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008

Montgomery comes clean about steroids on HBO's 'Real Sports'

Associated Press

Disgraced former world record holder Tim Montgomery said he took testosterone and human growth hormone before the Sydney Olympics, and does not deserve the gold medal he won in the 400-meter relay.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2008

Hours after failing to reach final, Gay in awe of Bolt's 100 win

Luke Cyphers, ESPN The Magazine

Tyson Gay was in pain after failing to qualify for the Olympic 100-meter final Saturday night. Then, he saw Usain Bolt's world record of 9.69 seconds and was in awe.

Story | Conversation | August 17, 2008

Gay says he'll be ready when 100-meter races start

Associated Press

American sprinter Tyson Gay says his hamstring is feeling better and he'll be healthy and ready to go when the Olympic 100-meter races start next week.

Story | Conversation | August 04, 2008

LADIES MAN

Luke Cyphers

In Beijing, Tyson Gay could be the man of the hour. But he never would have had the chance without three women.

Story | Conversation | July 29, 2008

Gay readying leg for Beijing, still on target for July 25 London meet

Associated Press

Sprinter Tyson Gay is in Germany, resting, relaxing and getting ready for his next race -- almost exactly like he planned before getting injured at the U.S. Olympic Trials.

Story | Conversation | July 15, 2008

Slogan rings true at trials -- this is the hardest team to make

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

After all the highs and lows of the U.S. track trials, the event again proved it's far more stressful than the Olympics. Just ask the athletes who finished fourth -- this is the hardest team to make.

Story | Conversation | July 06, 2008

Gay MRI reveals mild strain; training limited for at least one week

Associated Press

Sprinter Tyson Gay has a mild strain in a muscle in the back of his left leg but says he'll be 100 percent for his two races at the Beijing Olympics.

Story | Conversation | July 06, 2008

Gay runs wind-aided 9.68 to qualify for U.S. Olympic team

Associated Press

Tyson Gay easily won his semifinal for the 100 meters at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials and seemed to save something for the final later Sunday.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2008

Wind or not, Gay's 100 performance was something special

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Wind doesn't get in the way of most sports records. Track, however, is a different story. Still, Tyson Gay's big day at the U.S. trials was special.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2008

They said it: Declarations of drug-testing independence

ESPN.com

The people charged with the fight against doping at the Olympics have been alternately optimistic and pessimistic over the years. Here's a timeline of their statements.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2008

Report: Jones used steroids for two years before 2000 Games

ESPN.com news services

Marion Jones, in a letter she sent to close family and friends, says she used steroids prior to the 2000 Olympic Games and will plead guilty to two counts of lying to federal agents, according to the Washington Post.

Story | Conversation | October 04, 2007

Powell, Gay prepare for 100-meter showdown at worlds

Associated Press

Asafa Powell and Tyson Gay prepare for their anticipated 100-meter sprint showdown at the world track and field championships

Story | Conversation | August 24, 2007

Osaka's high temps, humidity don't derail start of worlds

Associated Press

The world championships' competition committee met late Friday for more than two hours and decided to go ahead as scheduled with Saturday's race despite high heat and humidity.

Story | Conversation | August 24, 2007

If approved, new rule takes effect Jan. 1, 2006

Associated Press

One false start and you're out.

Story | Conversation | April 11, 2005