SHANGHAI, China (AFP) — Jamaican sprint star Asafa Powell banished recent injury woes with a 9.95 seconds win in the men’s 100 metres at the Diamond League event yesterday, after a pulled hamstring led to a last-place 200m finish a week earlier.

Meanwhile, Chinese star hurdler Liu Xiang thrilled a hometown crowd in Shanghai, starting his outdoor season with the fastest 110m of the year as he seeks to recapture Olympic glory at London 2012. Read more >>

Source: Jamaica Observer