Zach Extine, a former Perry alum, has gone from walk-on athlete to finishing runner-up in the 110-meter hurdles at the NCAA ...

Zach Piatt covers high school sports at The News-Gazette. His email is zpiatt@news-gazette.com.

Mesa Eastmark senior Bryson Nielsen is the 2024-25 Arizona Gatorade Boys Track and Field Player of the Year. Nielsen is the ...

Daniel Ellis Roberts, an American athlete who won silver in the men's 110 m hurdles at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has been ...

Kenneth Rooks said it has been a dream to compete at the Olympics and to represent both College Place and Walla Walla on the ...

Second place finishes at the 2011 World Championships and the 2012 Olympics were later upgraded to gold medals when Savinova was found guilty of doping. Semenya also led a podium sweep by DSD ...

How learnings from the sub-two hour marathon project have been carried into Thursday's sub-four mile record attempt in Paris ...

Running in the 1912 Olympics stadium, Bell raced from last place with 300 meters left to overtake Kenya’s Mary Moraa and South Africa’s Prudence Sekgodiso in a season-best time of 1 minute, 57 ...

According to the Olympics website, the 1904 Olympic Games were the first to award gold, silver, and bronze medals for first, second, and third place. “It’s not every day that I come across ...

Faizan Zaki nearly threw away his opportunity to go from runner-up to champion at the Scripps National Spelling Bee with a shocking moment of overconfidence. Given a second chance, he seized the ...

Garcia, 17, won the Class 2A 400-meter dash by nearly a second at Mount Tahoma High School on Saturday — a year after becoming the state’s first trans athlete to win a state title.

Ex-French Open runner-up Kenin on the move after ... 6-4 in the second round. The 26-year-old next meets reigning Australian Open champion and fellow American Madison Keys for a place in the ...