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For so long, pain has followed Tyson Gay around the track.

If it wasn't his hamstring giving him grief in a workout, it was his surgically repaired hip or groin. He's almost grown accustomed to the ever-present aches that have haunted him over his career, even come to expect them at certain points in his training routine.

So the other day when the American 100-meter record holder opened up around a curve in Clermont, Fla., he nearly stopped mid-stride as he felt, well, nothing.

No ...

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