Ethiopia says protesting marathoner to be welcomed as hero
The Ethiopian marathon runner who made an anti-government gesture at the Rio Games while approaching the finish line will not face prosecution upon his return home and will have ”a…
The Ethiopian marathon runner who made an anti-government gesture at the Rio Games while approaching the finish line will not face prosecution upon his return home and will have ”a…
When Team USA asked gymnastics star Simone Biles to be the flag bearer for the team during the Closing Ceremony of the 2016 Rio Olympics, it may have overlooked a…
When he crossed the Olympics marathon finish line, Feyisa Lilesa put his hands above his head in an “X.” Most of those who watched Lilesa’s spectacular silver medal performance didn’t…
The U.S. protest in the men’s 4×100 meter relay has been rejected, and Canada will keep the bronze medal. The Americans were disqualified from the final, won by Jamaica, for…
American sprinter Mike Rodgers blasted Olympic track and field judges over their decision to disqualify the United States from the 4×100 meters relay final on Friday night after the team…
Usain Bolt kneeled down and gave the track one final kiss, then flattened his hand, reached down and slapped the white number “3” painted at the starting line. Three Olympics,…
It’s hard to imagine many athletes will leave the Olympics as disappointed as Great Britain’s Adam Gemili. After he finished his run in the 200 meters, he knew that winning…
Usain Bolt’s only real competition was the clock. He couldn’t beat it. Another gold medal isn’t such a bad consolation prize. The Jamaican superstar romped in what he says is…
Usain Bolt’s fast-emerging rival Andre De Grasse believes that turning up the pressure on the Jamaican track icon has given him a fighting chance of a monumental upset in the…
Nigerian Olympian runner Divine Oduduru finished in second place in the 200 meter run today with a speed of 20.34 seconds. This feat places him just behind famed sprinter Usain…