Jennifer King was invited to the Yakima Valley during Black History Month to speak about her legacy as the first Black woman ...

If she was going to make a U.S. Olympic team, it would surely be in the heptathlon, the seven-event discipline of track and ...

An NBC Olympic and Paralympic podcast. Join us for insider coverage during the intense competition at the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. In the run-up to the Opening Ceremony, we’ll bring ...

Jackie Joyner-Kersee is a veteran American track and field star. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest female athletes of all time. Joyner-Ker.

Monica Seles never won another Grand Slam title. A new generation arrived and supplanted her, led by Martina Hingis, Davenport and two sisters from Compton, Calif. named Venus and Serena Williams.

Medals and titles might be one way to measure an athlete’s accomplishments, but sometimes it’s a lot more than that. Whether ...

Three-time Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas has joined the Athlete Leadership Council at Athletes for Hope (AFH). AFH educates, encourages, and empowers professional, Olympic, Paralympic, college ...

The name of Bob Kersee is well-known in Olympic circles. The man is one of the greatest track and field coaches in history, having mentored – at one time or another – the likes of Jackie Joyner-Kersee ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - It was a day filled with motivation and inspiration in Lake Charles, where the Women’s Commission of Southwest Louisiana hosted its annual fall conference. Headlining the ...

Noah Lyles and his brother Josephus Lyles are about to host their annual fundraiser on the 8th of November, 2025. And their mission? They are focused on providing resources and opportunities that ...

The Texas A&M track & field team will have six home meets in the 2026 season, including the Southeastern Conference Indoor Championships from Feb. 26-28. A&M will have 13 road meets highlighted by the ...

TOKYO (AP) — Anna Hall is the first to admit that the injuries, the excruciating losses and the hours of practice when she felt like she was going nowhere pushed her to lose her love for track and ...