The 1936 Berlin Olympics are best remembered for Jesse Owens, who triumphed in a dramatic duel in the Olympic long jump against Germany's Luz... Was Jesse Owens' 1936 Long-Jump Story A Myth? The Track ...

Texans Tara Davis-Woodhall won gold and Jasmine Moore won bronze for Team USA in the women's long jump at the Paris Olympics on Thursday. Tara Davis-Woodhall's fourth jump was 7.10 meters securing the ...

Herb Douglas, who turned a chance encounter with Jesse Owens as a teenager into fuel to win a bronze medal in the long jump at the 1948 Olympics, has died. He was 101. The University of Pittsburgh, ...

LeBron James thinks he could win an Olympic medal in the long jump. The basketball legend recently led Team USA to gold in Paris for the third Olympic title of his glittering career and has revealed ...

The 200m women’s final did not disappoint on another busy day of track and field on Day 11 at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Gabby Thomas of the United States took the gold medal with 21.83 in a dominant ...

DÜSSELDORF, Germany — World Athletics’ experimental change to the long jump made its debut at the ISTAF indoor meet on Sunday when two-time world champion Malaika Mihambo won under the new rule.

TOKYO, Sept 14 (Reuters) - American Tara Davis-Woodhall leaped 7.13 metres for a dominant victory in the long jump final at the world championships on Sunday, adding the world title to the Olympic ...

The Olympics ended over two weeks ago. We’re still hung over from all the athletic competition. But if there’s one thing that can get you excited about Olympic sports again so soon after the London ...

It’s going to be a busy stretch of competition for the Woodhalls, starting with Friday’s Diamond League meet in Rome. Tara Davis-Woodhall competes for the first time since winning the Olympic long ...

In 2028 the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (the Coliseum) will become the first stadium in the world to have hosted the Track & Field competitions and Opening Ceremony for the Summer Olympics three ...