1. Texas' Kearney to Step Down

    Bev Kearney, who has led the University of Texas women’s track and field team to six national championships since arriving in 1993, told the American-Statesman on Saturday that she has chosen to resign after being placed on paid leave in November...

    Dan Steckenberg Written by Dan Steckenberg about 5 months ago 99 reads 0 comments

  2. Olympics 2020: Breaking Down Host City Finalists for 2020 Summer Games

    Three of the world's most high-profile cities will do everything in their power over the next nine months to secure the 2020 Summer Olympics ...

    Patrick Clarke Written by Patrick Clarke about 5 months ago 1,783 reads 0 comments

  3. Olympics 2020: Reviewing Final Bids for Summer Games

    With three candidate cities left, the final bids for 2020 Olympic Games have officially been submitted . The final cities are Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul...

    Jonathan Irwin Written by Jonathan Irwin about 5 months ago 1,284 reads 0 comments

  4. Rory McIlroy: Why He Must Play in the 2016 Summer Olympics

    In the end, the game of golf needs Rory McIlroy to tee up at the Summer Olympics in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil...

    Ron Juckett Written by Ron Juckett about 5 months ago 1,179 reads 2 comments

  5. Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Mo Farah Detained on Terrorist Suspicion

    Eric Drobny Written by Eric Drobny about 5 months ago 208 reads 0 comments

  6. Al Scates' Retirement: College Volleyball's Story of the Year for 2012

    Although collegiate volleyball normally does not garner many headlines, there are times when an event causes people to take notice...

    Calvin W Boaz Written by Calvin W Boaz about 5 months ago 157 reads 0 comments

  7. Suzy Favor Hamilton: Disgraced Athlete Has Bleak Future After Escort Revelation

    Sometimes, people's lives do not play out like we expect. Case in point, three-time Olympian Suzy Favor Hamilton. The Smoking Gun recently issued a report of a shocking double life led by the wife and mother of a seven-year-old daughter...

    Richard Langford Written by Richard Langford about 5 months ago 2,673 reads 2 comments

  8. Suzy Favor Hamilton: Former Olympian Deserves Privacy to Handle Personal Issues

    Suzy Favor Hamilton, who represented the United States three times at the Olympics , was back in the spotlight for an entirely different reason on Thursday. Her secret life as an escort was revealed, and now she deserves privacy to move forward...

    Tim Daniels Written by Tim Daniels about 5 months ago 1,299 reads 0 comments

  9. Report: Olympian Suzy Favor Hamilton Worked as High-Priced Escort

    Former U.S. Olympic runner Suzy Favor Hamilton has been working for the last year as a high-priced escort, charging clients up to $600 an hour. The story was first reported by thesmokinggun...

    Alex Tam Written by Alex Tam about 5 months ago 90 reads 0 comments

  10. 2012 in Review: Ranking the Top 25 American Women in Sports

    It has been quite a year for women in sports. The Olympics will do that, particularly for the talented American women who thrive off the gaze of the entire world, becoming more than just national heroes—but legends in their respective sports...

    Dan Levy Written by Dan Levy about 5 months ago 12,096 reads 8 comments

  11. Australian Track Star Michelle Jenneke Continues to Entice

    Apparently Internet sensation and Australian track star Michelle Jenneke stumbles over a few hurdles, only in practice, of course...

    Andrew Doughty Written by Andrew Doughty about 5 months ago 8,359 reads 1 comments

  12. Lochte Wins 100 IM, Earns Fifth Gold at Worlds

    ISTANBUL -- Ryan Lochte captured his fifth gold medal at the short-course world championships in Turkey by winning the 100-meter individual medley Sunday, a day after he broke the world record in the event...

    Zach Moretti Written by Zach Moretti about 5 months ago 821 reads 0 comments

  13. Mike Eruzione's 'Miracle on Ice' Stick, Jersey Going Up for Bid

    Mike Eruzione , whose goal late in the final period pushed the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team to the ‘Miracle on Ice’ victory over the powerhouse Soviet Union Red Army ...

    Rich Mueller Written by Rich Mueller about 5 months ago 424 reads 0 comments

  14. Olympic Star Missy Franklin Signs Up for High School Swimming Team

    After spending the summer winning four Olympic gold medals in London, the 17-year-old swimmer Missy Franklin has lined up her next challenge: competing for her school team in Aurora, Colorado...

    Noah Jampol Written by Noah Jampol about 6 months ago 1,827 reads 0 comments

  15. Malibu Marathon 2012 Results: Men's and Women's Top Finishers

    The cancellation of the New York Marathon left some runners scrambling to get into competition before the racing season ends later this year...

    Ethan Grant Written by Ethan Grant about 6 months ago 976 reads 1 comments

  16. Runner's Road to Boston Has Been More Than 26.2 Miles Long

    When the gun sounds to mark the 117th running of the Boston Marathon this coming Patriots Day, runner Wes Harding will be playing one of his favourite songs on his iPod entitled, “You Can’t Do That” by the Beatles...

    Todd Civin Written by Todd Civin about 6 months ago 448 reads 0 comments

  17. Malibu Marathon 2012: Route, Date, Start Time, and More

    The Malibu International Marathon is offering reduced fees for all runners who missed the ING New York Marathon as a result of hurricane Sandy...

    Mike Hoag Written by Mike Hoag about 7 months ago 505 reads 0 comments

  18. Why Holding the New York Marathon This Weekend Is Wrong

    Despite the ravaging wind and water Sandy brought to New York City this week, Mayor Bloomberg and race organizers have decided to hold the annual New York Marathon ...

    Alessandro Miglio Written by Alessandro Miglio about 7 months ago 440 reads 2 comments

  19. New York Marathon: Decision to Hold Race After Hurricane Sandy Is Mistake

    New York City and the surrounding areas have a lot of things to worry about after Hurricane Sandy wreaked havoc on the northeast. Holding a marathon for runners from around the world shouldn't be anywhere near the top of that list...

    Tim Daniels Written by Tim Daniels about 7 months ago 763 reads 0 comments

  20. Ian Thorpe Must Focus on Swimming to Counter Rumors and Distractions

    Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe has denied rumors that he is gay, and must continue to focus on the sport he loves and future competitions to counter the rumors and distractions that he faces...

    Nicholas Goss Written by Nicholas Goss about 7 months ago 799 reads 1 comments

  21. New York City Marathon Will Go on Despite Damage From Hurricane Sandy

    Although hurricanes can do a lot of physical damage, they cannot break people's spirit. The New York City Marathon , which is scheduled for Sunday, November 4, will continue as planned despite the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy earlier in the week...

    Rob Goldberg Written by Rob Goldberg about 7 months ago 323 reads 0 comments

  22. Usain Bolt Cheers on Celtics in Miami

    So did Usain Bolt show up at Tuesday night's opener at AmericanAirlines Arena because he's a big LeBron James fan? Not exactly...

    Noah Jampol Written by Noah Jampol about 7 months ago 1,072 reads 0 comments

  23. Felix Believes She Has Run Against Drug Cheats

    American Olympic 200m champion Allyson Felix, while not knowing for a fact - has some suspicions that she has run against drug cheats during her career...

    Noah Jampol Written by Noah Jampol about 7 months ago 674 reads 0 comments

  24. AIBA Lifts USA Boxing's 3-Month Suspension

    According to ESPN.com news services (in conjunction with the Associated Press), the International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) has lifted the three-month suspension leveled against USA Boxing for remarks made by former president Hal Adonis...

    Zachary Alapi Written by Zachary Alapi about 7 months ago 1,077 reads 1 comments

  25. Lolo Jones Selected to US Bobsled Team

    Olympic hurdler Lolo Jones has made the U.S. bobsled team, three weeks after trying the sport for the first time...

    Zach Moretti Written by Zach Moretti about 7 months ago 18 reads 0 comments

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