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September 15, 2025
With eight Olympic golds, three world records and unmatched charisma, Bolt says he’s proud to remain the standard for greatness.
August 4, 2025
Noah Lyles edged Kenny Bednarek in the 200-meter final — but it was the post-race push that stole the spotlight.
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July 18, 2025
Sha'Carri Richardson’s journey from challenges to triumphs showcases her determination and talent, making her a dominant force in track.
August 21, 2023
Noah Lyles won the Men's 100m Final during day two of the World Athletics Championships Budapest 2023 at National Athletics…
16th IAAF World Athletics Championships London 2017 - Day Nine
May 4, 2023
Three-time Olympic medalist Tori Bowie has died at age 32, her management company announced Wednesday on social media.
November 10, 2022
Women's rights activist and track star Allyson Felix received the Sports Icon Award at the inaugural theGrio Awards.
July 24, 2022
The most decorated sprinter in U.S. history came out of retirement for the “last” time to help the Americans advance…
July 17, 2022
After a paperwork snafu nixed a chance to represent Nigeria, Annette Echikunwoke joined Team USA and earned a spot at…
July 15, 2022
The legendary sprinter will lead alongside Will Blackburn, who has been promoted to director of the UH track and field…
Track star Sha'Carri Richardson
July 2, 2022
Sometimes we forget that international track star Sha’Carri Richardson is otherwise just another Black woman at age 22.
May 25, 2022
Caster Semenya has been battling the sports world for the right to compete with her natural body for over a…
May 19, 2022
Some Albany High Falcons were booted from practice for wearing sports bras instead of shirts, which led to immediate activism.
TIME Women Of The Year
April 14, 2022
Olympic track and field star Allyson Felix says that she's hanging up her track shoes after the 2022 season.
January 23, 2022
Late fashion designer Virgil Abloh executive produced a documentary which followed star sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson.
January 12, 2022
Lendore died instantly when his car drifted across lanes in Milam County, sideswiped a vehicle, then collided head-on with an…
August 11, 2021
The former University of Houston sprinter was confirmed dead by his father, Olympic gold medalist Leroy Burrell.
August 8, 2021
After the final race of the sprinter’s Olympic career, Felix departs Tokyo with the most medals of any track athlete…
August 7, 2021
The team of Felix, Sydney McLaughlin, Dalilah Muhammad and Athing Mu was never in jeopardy in this one, taking gold…
August 1, 2021
Marcell Jacobs is the surprise winner in the men's 100M in the Olympics, USA's Trayvon Bromell doesn't make the final.
July 31, 2021
Elaine Thompson-Herah broke Florence Griffith Joyner’s decades-old record in the women’s 100 meter to defend her title.