'I'll Be 100 Percent,' Tyson Gay Says

Injured Sprinter Says He'll Be Ready For 100m In Beijing EUGENE, Ore. -- Tyson Gay suffered a mild muscle strain in the back of his leg and was told to restrict himself to light physical activity for the next two weeks. Gay pulled up abruptly early in his 200-meter qualifying race Saturday at the U.S. Olympic trials. He had to be carted off the track. He was diagnosed with a severe cramp in his hamstring, and an MRI Sunday afternoon revealed the strain. A statement from his representatives said Gay is "expected to engage in 'active rest' for up to 12-14 days, with light physical activity increasing through that period, then resume training." Gay is the defending world champion in the 100 and 200. He had already qualified for the Olympic 100m but did not qualify to compete in the 200m because of the injury. Talking about sex... [read full story]                    

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