The rivalry was supposed to begin at the Beijing Olympics two years ago. Instead, it kicked into high gear Friday evening in Stockholm. In their first meeting since last year’s world championships, American Tyson Gay stunned world record holder Usain Bolt in the 100-meter dash at the DN Galan meet in the Swedish capital. ( Watch the clip here on Universal Sports.) It’s the first major victory …

There, Universal will carry the 100 meters sprint which includes world record holder Usain Bolt , Tyson Gay and Asafa Powell. The meet will be shown live via subscription on Universal Sports’ website, but the only the sprint will be …

Usain Bolt beats Gay and sets new Record – from Universal Sports. via youtube.com. This was a year ago, but still pretty amazing to watch! Tyson Gay was running at a blistering clip, and Bolt just zips past him. Bolt is just awesome! …

Lundgren+Lindqvist posted a photo: New Years Poster 08 summarizing the the past year in terms of events, catastrophies, films, top brands (according to publicity and sales), artists, trends, new gadgets, influential persons etc. All of the 114 different illustrations were hand drawn and include: Sarah Palin (as the hockey mom), Heath Ledger (RIP), Michael Phelps (8 gold medals, Beijing olympics), Universal Studios (on fire – literally speaking), Vladimir Putin (resigning), Helvetica (the worlds most famous typeface celebrating 50 years), Lehman Brothers (going down the drain), Isaac Hayes (as Chef, RIP), Mortage Crisis, Usain Bolt, Elmo (top selling toy christmas ‘08) to name a few. We chose the champagne bottle as an appropriate symbol for the New Years Eve celebration.

The crowning of Usain Bolt , if not by Time then by Laureus, may actually usher in a sort of cleansing for the IOC and maybe sport in general. NBC Universal Sports actually brought this “lightning bolt” of an idea to the forefront in an …