Celebrate Usain Bolt’s Record-Breaking Run with this Video of Him Doing The Latest Dancehall Steps
The World's Fastest Man gets in step with Kingston's top dancers in this video from England's Arch Birds.
Found Footage: Watch Usain Bolt on Saturday Night Live
Words by Jesse Serwer—
Usain Bolt made his Saturday Night Live debut this weekend, with a pair of cameos on the show, hosted by Christina Applegate. Bolt's appearances were brief and fairly deep into the... Read More...
Video: Watch Keshorn Walcott Get A Hero’s Welcome in Trinidad
Words by Jesse Serwer, via CTV—
If you figured the record-breaking, world-bossing, US-embarrassin' Jamaican athletes would get the most massive welcome home reception in the Caribbean after the Olympics,... Read More...
BOLT! Action: “The Fastest Man Alive” Now an App
Words By Nico Simino—
The fastest man in the world now has his own app in the iTunes store. BOLT! is a fun little obstacle game that pits Usain Bolt against treasure hungry pirates. As you play, you dodg... Read More...
Impressions: Blake Beats Bolt!
Words and Photo by Erin MacLeod—
LargeUp contributor Erin MacLeod was at Jamaica National Stadium Friday night when Yohan Blake bested Usain Bolt in a stunning finish to Jamaica's 100-meter Olympic trial... Read More...
Fashion Fridays: Cedella Marley + Puma’s Jamaican Olympic Uniforms
Words by Jesse Serwer—
It's a foregone conclusion that Jamaica will dominate the track and field competition at this summer's London Olympics. But not being able to see the future, we can't actually guar... Read More...
Toppa Top 10: Ten Caribbean Athletes at the Summer Olympics
Words by Emily Shapiro and Jesse Serwer—
You already know about the expectations for the Jamaican men's track team coming into this summer. Usain Bolt and company head to London not as underdogs but as... Read More...
News Flash: NBC Visits Track Star Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce in Jamaica
Words by Jesse Serwer—
NBC's Rock Center with Brian Williams recently traveled to Jamaica for a segment on Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce, the Jamaican sprinter looking to reclaim her title as "the world's fast... Read More...
Impressions: Champs from the Grandstand
Words and Photos by Martei Korley—
The Inter Secondary School Associations' Boys and Girls Champs, or just 'Champs,' the annual Jamaican high school athletics championship which takes place at the nation... Read More...
Jump and Win: Olympic Dreams for Haitian Athlete Samyr Laine
Words By Nico Simino, via BBC—
With all of the tragedy that has struck Haiti the last few years, one positive note that has emerged is Samyr Laine. Laine, who was born and raised in New York City, will s... Read More...
Shutter Speed: Usain Bolt x Gatorade Viral Film
Words by Eddie STATS Houghton, via New Caribbean Cinema
Not so long ago our own visual director Martei Korley (he's the dread with the camera) was tapped to shoot track star/energy god Usain Bolt for a G... Read More...
Yard Rock Cafe: Usain Bolt Launches Food Empire with Tracks & Records
Words by Jesse Serwer
Our own Eddie STATS first brought us word of Tracks & Records after returning from a weekend in Jamaica last month with stories of a new Usain Bolt theme restaurant/sports bar t... Read More...