http://universalsports.com 30 sports, 25 world championships, your destination for Olympic sports and athletes – world class events in cycling, swimming, track & field, gymnastics, skiing, figure skating, triathlon, rugby & more. Tue, 21 May 2013 22:55:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://1.gravatar.com/blavatar/3729db9ad5d405e0ea9c098bd62f5b66?s=96&d=http%3A%2F%2Fs2.wp.com%2Fi%2Fbuttonw-com.png http://universalsports.com http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-mo-farah-wins-2-miles/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-mo-farah-wins-2-miles/#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:46:11 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-mo-farah-wins-2-miles/ ]]> The home favorite, Mo Farah, all but cruises to victory by 1.04 seconds, as Heath Garrett (USA) takes 3rd at 8:29.43.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-cherono-beats-cheruiyot-in-3000m/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-cherono-beats-cheruiyot-in-3000m/#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:13:17 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-cherono-beats-cheruiyot-in-3000m/ ]]> Mercy Cherono (KEN) gets the win by only 0.01 seconds, taking the Diamond League lead from Vivan Cheruiyot (KEN), at 8:41.21

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-ashmeade-beats-tyson-gay-in-200m/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-ashmeade-beats-tyson-gay-in-200m/#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 16:13:16 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-ashmeade-beats-tyson-gay-in-200m/ ]]> Nickel Ashmeade (JAM) gets the win over Tyson Gay (USA) at 20.12, and moves into 2nd in the Diamond League, with his second event win.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-merritt-edges-richardson-in-110m-hurdles/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-merritt-edges-richardson-in-110m-hurdles/#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:13:41 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-merritt-edges-richardson-in-110m-hurdles/ ]]> The newly crowned Olympic champ Aries Merritt (USA) edges out last years World Champ Jason Richardson (USA) by .04 seconds.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-jeter-beats-fraser-pryce-again/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-jeter-beats-fraser-pryce-again/#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:57:44 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-jeter-beats-fraser-pryce-again/ ]]> For the second time since the conclusion of the 2012 Olympics, Carmelita Jeter (USA) has given Olympic Champ Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (JAM) a run for her money.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-angelo-taylor-wins-400m/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-angelo-taylor-wins-400m/#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:45:05 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-angelo-taylor-wins-400m/ ]]> Angelo Taylor (USA) gets his first Diamond League win of the season, barely holding off the newly crowned 400m junior champ, Luguelin Santos (DOM), by .03 seconds.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-jenn-suhr-wins-pole-vault/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-jenn-suhr-wins-pole-vault/#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:31:02 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-jenn-suhr-wins-pole-vault/ ]]> Jenn Suhr (USA) gets the win at 4.65 meters, clearing on her first attempt, and moves into 4th in the Diamond League Birmingham.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-anna-pierce-wins-1500m/ http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-anna-pierce-wins-1500m/#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:13:56 +0000 cbolter http://universalsports.com/video/2012-diamond-league-birmingham-anna-pierce-wins-1500m/ ]]> In the non-Diamond League race, Pierce (USA) gets the win with a final kick, by .46 seconds, winning at 4:11.33.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2011-diamond-league-birmingham-blanka-vlasic-wins-high-jump/ http://universalsports.com/video/2011-diamond-league-birmingham-blanka-vlasic-wins-high-jump/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 05:31:43 +0000 universalsports http://univsports.10uplabs.com/video/2011-diamond-league-birmingham-blanka-vlasic-wins-high-jump/ ]]> July 10, 2011: Blanka Vlasic wins the women’s high jump competition, clearing 1.99 meters.

]]> 0 http://universalsports.com/video/2011-diamond-league-birmingham-amantle-montsho-wins-400m/ http://universalsports.com/video/2011-diamond-league-birmingham-amantle-montsho-wins-400m/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 05:31:38 +0000 universalsports http://univsports.10uplabs.com/video/2011-diamond-league-birmingham-amantle-montsho-wins-400m/ ]]> July 10, 2011: Amantle Montsho runs away with the women’s 400m, as American Sanya Richards-Ross settles for fourth.

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