Willie Turner was a prolific track and field talent who graduated from Davis High School in 1966 and that set the stage for a ...

Boone Niederhofer, a former Texas A&M receiver living 1,000 miles from the nearest bobsled track, followed an unusual path to ...

From winning a gut-check 400 meters under the watchful eye of 1968 Olympic coach Payton Jordan to recalling Tommie Smith and John Carlos’ brave podium protest, this reflection contrasts athletic ...

Among elite athletes exists an even more exclusive club: people who compete at both the Summer and Winter Games. Many are ...

2016 — Lindsey Vonn clinches a record 20th World Cup crystal globe title and surpasses Swedish great Ingemar Stenmark. It’s Vonn’s record eighth downhill title. Stenmark won 19 globes between 1975 and ...

Ski mountaineering is making its Olympic debut at the Winter Games in Italy. "It offers the perfect combination of grueling climbs and exhilarating descents," explains Tatjana Paller. Last year, ...

A Jacksonville man, already imprisoned for fraud, was charged with conspiring to supply performance-enhancing drugs to an Olympic athlete.

No matter how trying the circumstances or how difficult the task, Kate Miner is often smiling. It's a quality that endears the Urbana High sophomore to friends, teammates, coaches and even total ...

Federal authorities have charged a Florida man with providing banned substances to an athlete in a case involving the ...

Dutch star Xandra Velzeboer won the 1,000 meters gold medal in women’s short track speedskating four days after topping the podium in the 500 at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

Netherlands’ Xandra Velzeboer matched compatriot Jens van ‘t Wout, who has also won two individual golds at Milan Cortina.