The night before the start of this month's NCAA track and field championships, Florida State sprint sensation Walter Dix woke his elder brother with a late-night phone call. Dix had something on his ...

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Having grab the world's attention earlier this month by becoming the only American runner with a chance at three medals, Olympic Trials 200m champion Walter Dix has taken the ...

For sprinter Walter Dix, the epiphany came when he was 9 years old and playing street football. A "big kid," four years his senior, challenged him to a race. A mismatch, some figured. Not so much. Dix ...

DALIAN, China Walter Dix looks at the sprints differently than most of his competition. "Sometimes, the fastest guy doesn't win," he said Tuesday at the U.S. track team's Olympic training camp. "But ...

that Walter Dix -- who won the 200 at the U.S. Olympic Trials after Tyson Gay injured himself -- signed with Nike. Dix also placed second in the 100 and will reportedly run on the U.S. 4X100 relay ...