Rancho sprinter Amir’a Edmond already has the state’s fastest time in the 100-meter dash this season. Now she has a region title to go with it. Edmond ran the 100 in 11.84 seconds Saturday at Desert ...

Kenyan sprinter Carvin Nkanata's biggest race this week was the 12-hour dash from Florida to the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro to make the starting blocks for the 200-meter heats. He did OK in ...

At the Anniversary Games staged in London, Jamaican sprinter Elaine Thompson was feeling uncomfortable in her spikes. She decided to try something different, lacing up her trainers, and proceeding to ...

Cincinnati Bengals first-round pick John Ross said over the weekend that he could beat Olympic legend Usain Bolt in the 40-yard dash. Ross, as you may remember, shocked many at the scouting combine ...

MARTINSVILLE, N.J. -- One by one the NFL prospects line up, preparing to practice for the four to five seconds that could change their lives. They crouch down, pause and explode out from a starting ...

ATHENS — Asafa Powell didn’t pay much attention to the Sydney Olympics. He was moderately curious about the outcome of the men’s 100-meter dash, mainly because one of his five brothers had been a ...

TOKYO — The sublime sprinter Gabby Thomas arrived at the U.S. Olympic Trials in late June carrying far more than her suitcase. There was relief, that she did not have cancer; belief, that she would ...

Watch your back, Usain Bolt – there’s a new 100-meter dash superstar and she looks unstoppable. Meet 101-year-old Julia “Hurricane” Hawkins, who on Saturday became the oldest female athlete to ever ...

Cincinnati Bengals first-round pick John Ross said over the weekend that he could beat Olympic legend Usain Bolt in the 40-yard dash. Ross, as you may remember, shocked many at the scouting combine ...

The NFL draft causes onlookers to fixate on the 40-yard dash, a popular drill used to measure a prospect's speed. University of Tennessee track star Christian Coleman showed them all how it's done by ...