Athletics
Successor to Fukuoka International Marathon set for December
The new race scheduled for Dec. 4 is set to feature around 100 elite runners, according to the Japan Association of Athletics Federations.
Successor to Fukuoka International Marathon set for December
The new race scheduled for Dec. 4 is set to feature around 100 elite runners, according to the Japan Association of Athletics Federations.
Cameron Smith survives wild final round to win Players Championship
The 28-year-old Australian held his nerve when needed, carding a six-under 66 for a winning total of 13-under to capture his second title of the season and fifth of his ...
Tom Brady decides to return to Buccaneers after changing mind about retirement
The superstar quarterback, who turns 45 in August, says he wants at least one more chance at a championship.
Ruth Chepngetich earns $250,000 for Nagoya Women's Marathon win
Kenya's Chepngetich, the 2019 world marathon champion and 2021 Chicago Marathon winner, crossed the line at Vantelin Dome Nagoya in 2 hours, 17 minutes, 18 seconds.
French judo great Teddy Riner will resume competing in July after a post-Olympics break, and has his sights set on the 2024 Paris Games, where the 32-year-old dreams of winning one last gold, he says. The 10-time world champion, who holds the most world titles ...
Iconic Kohei Uchimura retires after one-of-a-kind festive finale
Joint by nine of his former Japan teammates, the two-time Olympic all-around champion made one last appearance in front of a sold-out crowd at Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium.
Alex Ovechkin skates into Canada’s Ukrainian enclave as scorned star
Ovechkin is one of Russia’s most famous athletes, and his friendship with Putin, who has a singular passion for ice hockey, is widely known.
A statement by ministers from 37 nations called for Russia and Belarus not to be permitted to "host, bid for or be awarded any international sporting events."
Formula One's 'marriage' with Netflix still has more mileage
Despite some criticism over its impact, the docu-series "Drive to Survive" has created a surge of interest in grand prix racing among younger sports fans.
Autopsy finds cricketer Shane Warne died of 'natural causes'
Officials said his body will now be transported to Bangkok to be handed over to diplomats for repatriation to Australia, where he is to be honored with a state funeral.
Falcons' Calvin Ridley suspended one year for gambling on NFL
The wide reciever can appeal the suspension, which if upheld will result in him forfeiting his 2022 salary of $11.1 million.
Two weeks after the Beijing Games, where she won four medals including two golds, Takagi was unable to muster her usual pace in the short distance events due to fatigue.