Talking Sport: Merlin Diamond

Hi I'm Natalie and welcome to Talking Sport. Today we're hearing about a Namibian sprinter and learning the word 'frustration'. The road to the Olympics isn't always easy. Some athletes train for years and still don't make it to the Games. Today Matt

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-8-19

This is AP News Minute. More than 20,000 people have been rescued as floodwaters cover much of southern Lousiana. At least 4 people have died. Demonstrations shocked Milwaukee streets for a second straight night, following the police shooting of an a

多家赞助商终止对罗切特的赞助

Speedo and several other companies have stripped US Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte of his sponsorship following the controversy the gold medal winner sparked at the Rio games by allegedly lying to Brazilian police about being robbed at gunpoint. Speedo和

Usain Bolt: I have nothing to say right now

DAEGU, South Korea, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- I have nothing to say right now. I need some time. This was Bolt's response on Sunday night after a sensational disqualification from the men's 100m final for a false start at the Daegu World Championships. The

Nike, Oakley move away from Pistorius for murder suspicion

BEIJING, Feb. 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Nike and Oakley, two corporate sponsors of Olympic blade runner Oscar Pistorius, have moved away from the South African sports star, who is charged with murdering his model girl friend on Valentine's Day. KeJuan Wilkin

博尔特将在罗马参加100米比赛

ROME, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican star sprinter Usain Bolt will run the 100-meter race at Rome's Golden Gala, the fifth leg of the Diamond League, on June 6, 2013, organizers confirmed on Tuesday. It will be the third time in a row for the back-to-

过度自信者更易成功

他们经常因为太过自信甚至自负而遭到指责，然而成就最高的人往往是那些过高估计自身能力的人。 研究人员认为他们现在已经首度发现为什么人类会有过度乐观的心理。 电脑操纵的模拟实验

研究表明自信者更易取得成功

hey are regularly accused of being too confident even cocky but the highest achievers are more often than not those who over-rate their ability。 Now researchers believe they have discovered, for the first time, why humans have a false sense of opti

双语：研究表明自信者更易取得成功

hey are regularly accused of being too confident even cocky but the highest achievers are more often than not those who over-rate their ability。 Now researchers believe they have discovered, for the first time, why humans have a false sense of opti

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Let's take steps to banish some of the most common negative thoughts many of us repeat to ourselves. Being in a negative space is harmful to our overall well-being, because what you dwell on can easily become self fulfilling if you don't change your

Rodriguez takes stage and overall lead in Vuelta

MADRID, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Joaquin Rodriguez won his second stage of this season's Vuelta de Espana (Tour of Spain) cycle race, which finished in the town of el Escorial on Saturday. Rodriguez was the strongest finisher on the steep ramp at the end

Powell runs world fastest 100m of year at Lausanne

GENEVA, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican sprinter Asafa Powell set the world fastest result in men's 100 meters of the year as he won in 9.78 seconds at the Diamond League meeting in Lausanne on Thursday. Powell's sprint was 0.01 of a second faster than

Jamaican Mullings banned for lifetime

KINGSTON, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican sprinter Steve Mullings received a life ban by the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) on Monday. The decision came four days after Mullings, 29, was found guilty of taking the masking agent furosimide. He fi

London Olympics Conclude, IOC Grateful

LONDON The London Olympics have come to a close with the International Olympic Committee pleased with nearly all aspects of the organization and the running of the 30th Summer Games. And the United States finished first in the medals standings. At hi

Jamaican sprinter Mullings found guilty of doping

KINGSTON, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican sprinter Steve Mullings might be banned for life from athletics after found guilty of using the banned substance furosemide Thursday by a three-man disciplinary panel. Mullings' urine sample was found positive o

Third Laureus Award for Bolt

RIO DE JANEIRO, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican star sprinter Usain Bolt was named Sportsman of the Year for the third time at the Laureus Sports Awards here on Monday, while Britain's heptathlete Jessica Ennis was chosen as the Sportswoman of the Year

Brazilian sprinter realizes Olympic dream

RIO DE JANEIRO, May 21 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian sprinter Rosangela Santos has revealed her winning formula for Olympic qualification: cinema and popcorn. The 21-year-old earned her ticket to London on Sunday by winning the 100m event at the Brazil Grand

Tyson Gay out for the rest of the year with hip injury

Tyson Gay will miss the World Championships after having his season ended by a hip injury. The sprinter, 28, who would have been one of Usain Bolt's main rivals in South Korea, withdrew before his 100m semi-final at the US national trials. Gay had an

亚洲人第一次晋级世锦赛百米决赛!

Chinese sprinter Su Bingtian made history on Sunday by becoming the first Asian athlete to appear in the men's 100m final at the world athletics championships. 中国运动员苏炳添成为首位杀入世锦赛男子百米决赛的亚洲选手，并因

Clarke sets 60m fastest time this season

PARIS, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican sprinter Lerone Clarke clocked the fastest 60-meter time this season on Tuesday at the Lievin indoor meet in France. The Commonwealth Games champion, 30, timed 6.5 seconds to win the match, and finished clear of Fr