ON PAPER, Anna Hall’s search for her first global gold medal might have seemed daunting. After all, the field included...
SWEET REDEMPTION, you could call it. Cole Hocker, the Olympic champion disqualified here for jostling in the 1500, came back.
IT LOOKED LIKE vintage Winfred Yavi — coming off the final waterjump and crushing the opposition with a devastating kick....
THIS COMPETITION FEATURED perhaps the meet’s most prohibitive women’s favorite in the person of Femke Bol. She owned the top.
THE ENTIRE OLYMPIC PODIUM was absent from men’s 400 final in Tokyo, as were the medalists from the last two... Read More ...
YOUNG ITALIAN Andrea Dallavalle jumped better than he ever had before, a performance that gave him a shining moment in...
THIRTEEN YEARS AGO Keshorn Walcott caused a sensation when aged just 19 he became the youngest-ever men’s javelin winner in..
IN THIS COMPETITION, marked by several lead changes and surprises, youth finally prevailed over experience, perhaps heralding ...
THEY’RE COMING CLOSER, but they haven’t caught Noah Lyles yet. The 3-time winner made it 4 in a row at... Read More ...
THE OBVIOUS STORYLINE coming into Tokyo was whether Cuba could pull off a 1-2 finish and hold off Olympic champion... Read ...
A KNEE INJURY kept Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone from contesting the world title in the 400 back in ’23. That year, after... Read ...
ONCE AGAIN Peres Jepchirchir proved to be the queen of the close finish. The ’21 Olympic champ sprinted past Tigst... Read ...