/ (Reuters) – Olympic bronze medalist Justin Gatlin is not willing to call his surprising 100 meters victory over world record holder Usain Bolt a fluke. The American sprinter prefers to think of last month’s triumph as the opening [...]

/ (Reuters) – Olympic bronze medalist Justin Gatlin is not willing to call his surprising 100 meters victory over world record holder Usain Bolt a fluke. The American sprinter prefers to think of last month’s triumph as the opening [...]

/ (Reuters) – Olympic bronze medalist Justin Gatlin is not willing to call his surprising 100 meters victory over world record holder Usain Bolt a fluke. The American sprinter prefers to think of last month’s triumph as the opening [...]

Yohan Blake, the other Jamaican sprinter, the one who won the 2011 100m world title and happened to beat Usain Bolt at the 100m and 200m at nationals last year, will be forced to withdraw from the same event this season as he’s still dealing [...]

Yohan Blake, the other Jamaican sprinter, the one who won the 2011 100m world title and happened to beat Usain Bolt at the 100m and 200m at nationals last year, will be forced to withdraw from the same event this season as he’s still dealing [...]

A new rule set in place by the International Boxing Association that would allow pros with fewer than fifteen bouts on their records to compete in the upcoming Olympics is in jeopardy after protests from boxing organizations and promoters. Now [...]

ROME (AP) – Italian investigators have expanded their doping investigation into former Olympic race walk champion Alex Schwazer. Authorities raided the offices of Italy’s Olympic committee and athletics federation as part of a probe [...]

A new rule set in place by the International Boxing Association that would allow pros with fewer than fifteen bouts on their records to compete in the upcoming Olympics is in jeopardy after protests from boxing organizations and promoters. Now [...]

World record 800m runner David Rudisha will be sidelined for about three weeks after suffering an injury while running New York’s Central Park. “[Rudisha] was jogging inside Central Park when he realized something was the matter with his [...]

World record 800m runner David Rudisha will be sidelined for about three weeks after suffering an injury while running New York’s Central Park. “[Rudisha] was jogging inside Central Park when he realized something was the matter with his [...]

MOSCOW (AP) -A Russian judo official says a four-time European judo champion who committed suicide had been depressed since failing to win a medal at last year’s London Olympics. Authorities said Elena Ivashchenko died on Saturday at age [...]

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – For a little bit, Tyson Gay’s first step tearing down the track made him wince and his next made him wonder: Would he ever be the same sprinter again? The runner who captured three gold medals at the 2007 [...]

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) -Veronica Campbell-Brown’s agent insists one of the cornerstones of Jamaica’s wide-ranging sprint success “is not a cheat,” even though the test results disagree. While her case is being decided, [...]

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) -Veronica Campbell-Brown’s agent insists one of the cornerstones of Jamaica’s wide-ranging sprint success “is not a cheat,” even though the test results disagree. While her case is being decided, [...]

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) -Veronica Campbell-Brown’s agent insists one of the cornerstones of Jamaica’s wide-ranging sprint success “is not a cheat,” even though the test results disagree. While her case is being decided, [...]

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) – Lolo Jones’ attempt at humor in a video that’s gone viral received a chilly reception from some members of the bobsledding community. Like that, the U.S. hurdler who also recently picked up bobsled finds [...]

World record 800m runner David Rudisha will be sidelined for about three weeks after suffering an injury while running New York’s Central Park. “[Rudisha] was jogging inside Central Park when he realized something was the matter with his [...]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – U.S. Olympic champion Ryan Lochte won the 100-meter freestyle in 50.97 seconds Sunday night in the Mel Zajac Jr. International Canada Cup and lost a tight race to Canada’s Russell Wood in the 100 [...]

It was an unseasonably ugly day at the Adidas Grand Prix on New York’s Randall Island Saturday, with rain, wind, and cold temperatures slowing times all over the track. But American record holder Tyson Gay still somehow shined, winning the [...]

JOHANNESBURG (AP) – A South African newspaper says Oscar Pistorius has been fined for unpaid taxes after having to declare his assets in court during his bail hearing. The City Press newspaper reports Sunday that the South African Revenue [...]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) – U.S. Olympic champion Ryan Lochte won the 200-meter individual medley and finished second in the 50-meter backstroke Saturday night in the Mel Zajac Jr. International Canada Cup. Lochte won the 200-meter [...]

An announcement from NHL Commisioner Gary Bettman about whether players will be able to participate in the Sochi Games was expected sometime this month, but May is drawing to a close with no word yet from the league. Now Bettman’s top deputy [...]

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -Matthias de Zordo will be unable to defend his javelin title at the athletics world championships in August in Moscow after tearing his Achilles’ tendon. De Zordo tore the tendon in his right foot during a competition [...]

NEW YORK (AP) – Tyson Gay accomplished all his goals at the Adidas Grand Prix: He won, put his body through the grind of rounds – and stayed injury-free. On a cold, rainy afternoon, the American-record holder eased to victory in [...]

Dozens of Olympic gold medalists, record holders, and world champions are descending on New York’s Randall Island this weekend to square-off at the adidas Grand Prix Diamond League Meet. You can catch all the action Saturday afternoon live [...]

What if Usain Bolt had a twin brother named Insane who ran twice as fast? Well, he probably should have been running in the Olympics. But since that (sadly) isn’t reality, we just have this new Xfinity commercial that shows the hypothetical [...]

Vancouver downhill gold medalist Lindsey Vonn has apparently “dumped” her knee brace and said Thursday that she’ll be back on the slopes in by late summer, giving her plenty of time to train for the Alpine season and Sochi in February. [...]

World record 800m runner David Rudisha said he’s considering taking part in the 4x400m relay at the World Athletic Championships in Moscow this summer, and is daring Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt line up against him on the track. “It would [...]

After finishing out of the medals in London, turning 30, dealing with injuries, and only being added to the Jamaican Invitational after Usain Bolt pulled out with a hamstring strain, it’s safe to say Tyson Gay was an afterthought at the premiere [...]

After a solid forth place showing at the Drake relays last month, 100m hurdler (and occasional bobsledder) Lolo Jones earned her first win of the season at the Seiko Golden Grand Prix in Tokyo after taking advantage of a misstep by London bronze [...]