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Bolt desperate for impactful role in track and field

Bolt desperate for impactful role in track and field

USAIN Bolt said he is desperate to play a role in reviving the sport that made him a global superstar but has experienced something of a decline since his retirement six years ago. The Jamaican, who dominated men's sprinting for nearly a decade after the 2008 Beijing Olympics, said he had found plenty to do to keep himself busy but was really keen to remain involved in sport. "I spend my time doing a lot of family things, when it comes to track and field, not as much as I would want to but I still try and stay in…
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Usain Bolt and Kasi Bennett welcome twin boys

Usain Bolt and Kasi Bennett welcome twin boys

MPHO RANTAO OLYMPIC runner Usain Bolt and partner Kasi Bennett have welcomed two new members to the family, elevating their eldest daughter, Olympia Bolt’s, role to big sister.  Bolt celebrated Father’s Day with a post on Instagram where he shared the news with a photo of his family from a photo shoot, including their one-year-old daughter, and first glimpses of their newborn twins named Saint Leo and Thunder.  View this post on Instagram A post shared by Usain St.Leo Bolt (@usainbolt) His partner, Bennett, posted her own tribute to the Olympic sprinter, sharing more footage from their family photoshoot, calling…
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Prominent people diagnosed with COVID-19

Prominent people diagnosed with COVID-19

MORE than 1 million people have died after contracting the novel coronavirus and over 33 million infected. Leading figures in politics, sport, royalty and entertainment are among them: Sadio Mane - Senegalese football star and Liverpool striker. British actor Robert Pattinson tested positive for COVID-19, news media reported on September 3, halting production of "The Batman". Pro-wrestler turned Hollywood actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson said in a video message posted on social media on September 2 that he, his wife and their two young children tested positive for COVID-19 in recent weeks but that they all have recovered and are…
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Fastest man alive tests positive for coronavirus

Fastest man alive tests positive for coronavirus

KATE CHAPPELL WORLD-RECORD sprinter and eight-time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt has tested positive for the coronavirus and is self-isolating at his home in Jamaica after last week celebrating his 34th birthday with a big bash mask-free. Jamaica's health ministry has confirmed that Bolt, who holds world records in the 100m and 200m distance, had tested positive after he posted a video on social media around midday saying he was waiting to hear back on his results. "Just to be safe I quarantined myself and just taking it easy," Bolt said in the message that he appeared to have taped…
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