Track effort a major letdown
THE FIRST TIME Perdita Felicien recalls noticing track and field at the Olympics, she wasn't even in high school. "I remember seeing the picture in the Toronto Sun of Donovan Bailey raising his finger in the air as he crossed the finish line," the world champion hurdler from Pickering said. "I thought, 'That's pretty cool.' "
Aug. 29: Full Story

Two golds way better than one
HE FAILED IN Sydney and fell in Atlanta. Today, Hicham El Guerrouj must feel as though he has scaled Mount Olympus.
Aug. 29: Full Story

Allen falters on the track
CHARLES ALLEN did yesterday what fellow Canadian Perdita Felicien painfully could not earlier in the week here at the Athens Olympic Stadium. He cleared the first hurdle.
Aug. 28: Full Story

Jones' star on the decline
FOR CONSPIRACY theorists and America-bashers it was a gold-medal performance, one too good to be true. For Marion Jones, a sprinter disgraced so far by association only, it was too cruel to be real.
Aug. 28: Full Story

Tim left to grin and Berrett
ATHENS -- There was no drama. No leading at the halfway mark like in Atlanta. No stopping on the finish line to upchuck. He did not DQ. He was not, as he once put it, "Dead Man Walking." He was, basically, not news. Tim Berrett of Edmonton walked in his fourth Olympics here yesterday almost without incident, an unusual occurrence for him.
Aug. 28: Full Story

Allen's road leads to final
Hands up those who thought a man named Charles Allen might be the brightest Canadian prospect for a hurdles medal at these Games in Athens. Hands up those who had heard of Charles Allen.
Aug. 27: Full Story