As the U.S. celebrates its 250th birthday, Newsday looks at the most memorable individual performances by American athletes in which they represented their country in world competition.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Les Mills, the New Zealand Olympian who founded the gym chain that bore his name, died Monday at age 91, his company said. A statement posted to the website of the ...

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EUGENE — Canada's reigning world and Olympic champion Ethan Katzberg set a Diamond League record to win the men's hammer Friday on the first day of the Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field, hurling ...

American record holder Sam Mattis put together a series that included three throws better than 68 meters, with a top mark of 68.19 to win the men's discus Saturday at the LA Throws Cup in Wilmington.

The court upheld state laws in West Virginia and Idaho barring the participation of transgender female athletes from girls’ ...

Section A focuses on key modern sub-disciplines with detailed topics on physiological effects of exercise on skeletal muscle and organic systems, somatotyping, sports sociology, and nutritional ...

When Troy Raup walked out of Shippensburg University last May, he had one goal in mind when he went back this Memorial Day ...

Four track and field athletes from the Ohio Valley Conference, an eight-team league of schools mostly with about 400 students ...