Olympic silver medalist Shericka Williams of Jamaica won the women’s 400 meters at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix here on Sunday. Williams, also silver medalist at the Berlin world championships, was challenged by fellow countrywoman Novlene Williams-Mills, fourth finisher in Berlin, but Williams proved the winner in 49.83 seconds. Williams-Mills was second in 49.85. Olympic finalist Amantle …
Newly-crownd world champion AllysonFelix won the women’s 200 meters champion at the season-ending Shanghai Golden Grand Prix here on Sunday. The American beat arch rival Veronica Campbell-Brown of Jamaica to win her third successive women’s 200 meters title at the Berlin world championships in August. She clocked 22.37 seconds for the win, followed by Cydonie Motherstill of Cayman Islands (22.45 …
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It seems the women’s semi-final at the US Open won’t be the only high-profile match marred by a profane outburst. Although it appears that it was not nearly as intense (and critically important to the match) as what happened to Serena Williams, Roger Federer cursed at the chair umpire after he disagreed with his opponent, Juan Martin del Potro, being allowed to challenge a call after a lengthy …