The men’s 100 meters is widely regarded as the premier event in track and field, often determining who earns the title of the fastest man in the world. Its simplicity — a straight-line sprint — is ...

2008 — Usain Bolt sets the world record in the 100 meters with a time of 9.72 seconds at the Reebok Grand Prix in New York. Bolt is .02 seconds faster than the old record held by fellow Jamaican, ...

Fred Kerley ran 100 meters in a pedestrian 9.97 seconds Sunday night to win the Enhanced Games in a race where the sprinters had to be placed in the starting blocks four times because of false starts ...

The 100-meter dash is over in a flash, but so much goes on in those 10 seconds (or 9.58 seconds, if you're Usain Bolt).

Defending world and Olympic champion Simone Manuel pulled off a rare feat Friday at the World Swimming Championships, winning another 100-meter freestyle title from all the way out in Lane 1, setting ...

The women’s 100 meters remains one of the signature events in track and field, a straight-line sprint that has produced world records, Olympic champions and global stars. It is the shortest distance ...