Kosgei targets Olympic gold after smashing world record
Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei, the fastest-ever woman marathon runner, has set her sights on next year’s Olympic games, where a win will solidify her place among...
Top 25 basketball roundup: No. 6 Ohio State routs No. 7 UNC
Duane Washington Jr. scored 18 points, and No. 6 Ohio State dominated the second half in a surprisingly lopsided 74-49 victory against No. 7 North...
More Tokyo 2020 events rescheduled to beat the heat
Tokyo 2020 organizers said on Thursday two more Olympic events, the triathlon and equestrian cross-country, have been rescheduled to earlier start times to combat the...
Speed skating: Chinese coach resigns over Hungarian speed skater’s China comment
The Chinese head coach of Hungary’s short-track speed skating team has offered her resignation over an offensive comment made by Hungarian Olympic champion Csaba Burjan...
Vikings cornerback Rhodes apologizes for sideline outburst
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Xavier Rhodes apologized Wednesday for his sideline tantrum during Monday night’s 37-30 loss to the Seattle Seahawks....
Russian anti-doping chief calls for reform of federation
Russia’s anti-doping chief has called for the dismissal of all national team athletics coaches and the creation of an international working group to help lift...
Reed, Woodland share lead in Bahamas, Woods stumbles late
Patrick Reed and Gary Woodland set the first-round pace at the windswept Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas on Wednesday while tournament host Tiger Woods...
Carrasco, Donaldson named Comeback Players of Year
Cleveland Indians right-hander Carlos Carrasco was named 2019 American League Comeback Player of the Year on Wednesday following his battle with cancer....
Tokyo marathon move does not affect our credibility: IOC
A surprise move of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics marathon races and race walk events to cooler Sapporo from the capital was sudden but it will...
Kenya’s marathon queen Keitany still hungry for more titles
Kenya’s three-time London Marathon champion, Mary Keitany, said on Wednesday she still has enough energy to win in major races including at the Olympic Games...