What are the longest-standing world records in each event? Swimming World analyzed the sport’s world-record progressions to present that data, which can be found below. It turns out that several ...

A 2-year-old boy has been confirmed as the holder of two snooker world records after showing a prodigious talent for the sport. At just 2 years, 261 days old, Jude Owens from Manchester, England, ...

Jan 24 (Reuters) - American Josh Hoey shattered the men's 800 metres short track world record at the Indoor Grand Prix in Boston on Saturday, clocking 1:42.50 to break a mark that stood for over 28 ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men’s swimming & diving team defeated Skidmore 212–68 in a Liberty League dual meet this afternoon. RPI opened the day with a ...

OpenAI announced it has acquired a tiny startup called Torch for an undisclosed sum. An unnamed source told The Information that OpenAI paid $100 million worth of equity for the startup. Torch’s ...

The world's largest drone maker, DJI — which is facing a potential ban in the U.S. — is also known for making some of the most advanced consumer and prosumer drones currently available for purchase.

In a finger-licking feat, the City of Buffalo has earned a new world record — just by noshing on its signature food. The Western New York city, the birthplace of buffalo wings, broke the Guinness ...

On Pearl Harbor Day, a team of elite skydivers flew a 3,200-square-foot American flag in freefall over Arizona, nearly doubling Libya’s recent mark and securing a new world record with a certified ...

Groups, matchups and venues for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup were unveiled Friday, Dec. 5, at the World Cup draw in Washington, D.C. According to a report from USA TODAY, the cup is shaping up to be ...

At the 2025 BU Season Opener, Josh Hoey breaks Donovan Brazier’s six-year-old indoor 600m world record of 1:13.77, with a 1:12.84 on Saturday, Dec. 6. At the 2025 BU Sharon Colyear-Danville Opener, ...

A new world-record grouper caught off the Florida coast was just made official by the International Game Fish Association. Benny Ortiz caught the big gag grouper, which measured 98 centimeters (or ...

The BU Sharon Colyear-Danville season opener will officially open the 2025-26 track and field season, while promising some of the fastest races of the year. The 2026 BU Opener could play host to some ...