American Bryan Clay entered the final event of the decathlon Friday evening with a commanding lead and tired legs. He ran the 1500m in 5:06.59, last in his heat, but it was more than enough to hold on for gold. More...

Usain Bolt completed his sprint double Wednesday with a gold medal in the men's 200m. Once again, the Jamaican blew away the field, but this time he ran through the finish and broke Michael Johnson's world record. More...

Wearing red singlets to honor the home country, the U.S. 4x400m teams owned the track Saturday on the final evening of track events. The men won convincingly; the women needed a rally leg from Sanya Richards. More...

Blanka Vlasic came into the Olympics with a 34-meet winning streak. Tia Hellebaut hadn't jumped within three inches of Vlasic this year. But the Belgian pulled off a giant upset, winning gold in the women's high jump. More...

American LaShawn Merritt dethroned teammate, rival and defending Olympic champion Jeremy Wariner on Thursday in the men's 400m. David Neville of the U.S. dove across the finish line to complete a sweep. More...

The men's and women's 4x100m relay teams both dropped batons between the third and fourth legs Thursday evening and neither advanced to the Friday finals. (Jamaica had no such trouble.) More...

A two-time Olympic medalist, Bernard Lagat's Achilles didn't allow him near the podium in Beijing. His melancholy finish to the Olympics summed up the entire U.S. track performance, writes Alan Abrahamson. More...

Steve Hooker of Australia found himself down to his final jump on four separate occasion. And four times, he cleared the bar to win gold. His final height of 5.96m/19-6 1/2 set a new Olympic record. More...

While Usain Bolt racks up gold medals in Beijing, European track meet organizers are polishing the gold bars in anticipation of new records by the sport's newest superstar in the coming weeks. More...

The women's 4x100m relay team from Jamaica failed to pass the baton Friday and did not finish the race. Shortly after, the Jamaican men's team crushed the field and won gold with a world record. More...

Veronica Campbell-Brown of Jamaica cemented her status as one of the track's all-time greats by becoming just the second repeat gold medalist in the 200m. She spoke with NBC Olympics about her performance. More...

Samuel Wanjiru of Kenya won the men's marathon Sunday morning in an Olympic-record time of 2:06.32. Americans Dathan Ritzenhein and Ryan Hall finished ninth and 10th, respectively. More...

The scramble for Africa's supremacy at the Olympics was decided when Ethiopia's Deriba Merga slowly wilted in the morning heat and Kenya's Samuel Wanjiru surged through to win the men's marathon. More...

Usain Bolt's performances at these Olympics have been legendary. Those of his Jamaican teammates have also been outstanding, which has skeptics wondering if they're doping. The team answer is no. More...

Continuing Jamaica's sprint dominance in Beijing, Veronica Campbell-Brown took the women's 200m Thursday evening in a light drizzle. American Allyson Felix earned the silver medal. More...

Veronica Campbell-Brown of Jamaica cemented her status as one of the track's all-time greats by becoming just the second repeat gold medalist in the 200m. She spoke with NBC Olympics about her performance. More...

The scramble for Africa's supremacy at the Olympics was decided when Ethiopia's Deriba Merga slowly wilted in the morning heat and Kenya's Samuel Wanjiru surged through to win the men's marathon. More...

Nancy Jebet Langat of Kenya won the women's 1500m at the Beijing Olympics. More...

Samuel Wanjiru of Kenya won the men's marathon Sunday morning in an Olympic-record time of 2:06.32. Americans Dathan Ritzenhein and Ryan Hall finished ninth and 10th, respectively. More...

Samuel Wansiru of Kenya won the men's marathon Sunday morning in an Olympic-record time of 2:06.32. Americans Dathan Ritzenhein and Ryan Hall finished ninth and 10th, respectively. More...

A two-time Olympic medalist, Bernard Lagat's Achilles didn't allow him near the podium in Beijing. His melancholy finish to the Olympics summed up the entire U.S. track performance, writes Alan Abrahamson. More...

Blanka Vlasic came into the Olympics with a 34-meet winning streak. Tia Hellebaut hadn't jumped within three inches of Vlasic this year. But the Belgian pulled off a giant upset, winning gold in the women's high jump. More...

Usain Bolt's performances at these Olympics have been legendary. Those of his Jamaican teammates have also been outstanding, which has skeptics wondering if they're doping. The team answer is no. More...

Wilfred Bungei of Kenya won the men's 800m at the Beijing Olympics. The 2006 world indoors champion led Saturday's final from near the start to the finish, crossing in 1 minute, 44.65 seconds. More...

Andreas Thorkildsen of Norway successfully defended his Olympic javelin title Saturday at the Bird's Nest. More...