I don't quite understand this one. Michael Phelps-- he of the Olympic record eight gold medals this past year -- was beaten out in the international voting for athlete of the year by Jamaica's Usain ...
MONTE CARLO (Reuters) - Olympic champions Usain Bolt of Jamaica and Yelena Isinbayeva of Russia were named 2008 World Athletes of the Year at the World Athletics Gala on Sunday. Bolt, 22, captured ...