BYU pole vaulter suffers worst-nightmare accident during practice: ‘I could see right into my scrotum’
Zach McWhorter needed 18 stitches after this gruesome injury to his scrotum.
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49ers WR Marquise Goodwin says USADA issue won’t affect NFL status
The United States Anti-Doping Agency handed a one-year suspension to 49ers wide receiver Marquise Goodwin on Tuesday. But Goodwin,...
NBCSN blasted for interviewing out-of-breath track athlete Shamier Little [updated]
Watch Tennessee sprinter Christian Coleman’s dominating NCAA record 100-meter sprint
Coleman ran the ninth-fastest 100-meter dash ever recorded.
Indiana HS sprinter Lynna Irby sweeps the 100, 200, and 400-meter state titles for 4th straight year
It looked effortless, too.
IAAF hacking puts medical info of track and field athletes at risk
IAAF medical data relating to track and field athletes' therapeutic use exemptions has been hacked.
After narrowly losing race to 99-year-old opponent, 92-year-old man eyes rematch
A narrow defeat and the thrill of competition keeps a 92-year-old runner going.
Rams excuse DE Robert Quinn from camp so he can go watch sister in Olympics
Los Angeles Rams star defensive end Robert Quinn wasn’t at the team’s training camp practice on Tuesday, and...
Michael Johnson has classy response to Wayde van Niekerk breaking his 400m record
South Africa’s Wayde van Niekerk shocked many when he won gold in the 400-meter dash Sunday and broke...
Usain Bolt has never run a mile, but he’d probably still be faster than you
The world’s fastest man alive, Jamaica’s Usain Bolt, is a true legend in the world of short-distance running,...
Usain Bolt exits Jamaican Olympic trials with hamstring tear
Reigning Olympic 100-meter and 200-meter champion Usain Bolt may have trouble defending those titles. Bolt, a six-time Olympic...
Russian doping whistleblower could compete in Rio Olympics under neutral flag
In 2014, Russian runner Yuliya Stepanova and her husband Vitaly Stepanov, a former employee of Russia’s antidoping agency,...
Nike sues Boris Berian, the world indoor 800m champ, over move to New Balance
If world 800-metre champion Boris Berian is able to compete in this summer’s Rio Olympics, he’ll be training,...
High school relay team uses high jump bar instead of baton… and wins
What is a high school track and field team to use when they do not have a baton...
USA Track star Nick Symmonds again selling ‘deltoid ad space’ ahead of Olympics
Advertising at the Olympic Games is insanely expensive, but United States track star and American 800-meter record holder...
