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Team USA came out firing, setting an American record in the women's 4x800-meter by 13 seconds at the Penn Relays, held April 24-26 in Philadelphia. The team of Lea Wallace (Napa, Calif.), Brenda Martinez (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.), Ajee Wilson (Neptune City, N.J.) and Alysia Montano (Canyon Country, Calif.) crossed the finish line in 8:04.31. Their opening victory set the tone for Team USA to win four of the six events in the 14th edition of USA vs. the World.MADDEN CROWNED CHAMPION AT FEI WORLD CUP FINALAboard Simon, Beezie Madden (Cazenovia, N.Y.) emerged as the champion of the 2013 Rolex/FEI World Cup Final, held April 25-28 in Gothenburg, Sweden. Outlasting 2012 Olympic champion Steve Guerdat of Switzerland in a jump-off, her victory marked the second consecutive year an American rider has won the FEI World Cup Final. Three other Americans joined Madden in the top twelve: three-time Olympian McClain Ward (fifth; Brewster, N.Y.), 2012 Olympian Reed Kessler (10th; Lexington, K.Y.) an...
American LoLo Jones returns to Olympic Stadium on Tuesday to take a shot a redemption in the 100-meter hurdles.Jones was a favorite in this event at the 2008 Beijing...
There are no American teams left in the Olympic men's beach volleyball tournament.The last remaining U.S. pair, Jacob Gibb and Sean Rosenthal, fell in the quarterfin...
One night after Usain Bolt electrified the crowd at Olympic Stadium with his second straight gold medal in the men's 100 meters, the track and field competition cont...
Brazilian favorites Emanuel Rego and Alison Cerutti moved into the quarterfinals of the men's beach volleyball tournament with a straight-set win Saturday.Later, the...
Two-time defending gold medalists Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh remained unbeaten in preliminary action of the women's beach volleyball tournament at the London ...
Missy Franklin rested her head against the side of the pool, beaming ear-to-ear.There were smiles, too, for Matthew Grevers and France's Yannick Agnel.Not so for Rya...
Misty May-Treanor and Kerri Walsh of the United States began their gold medal defense in women's beach volleyball with a win on the first day of group play at the Lo...
Ryan Lochte says he isn't here just to race against Michael Phelps. There are plenty of swimmers he has to beat.And in the sport's first medal event at the London Ol...
The first full day of competition at the 2012 Olympics is Saturday and a total of 12 gold medals will be awarded, including one for the highly anticipated showdown b...
The U.S. softball team scored the silver medal at the ISF World Championship after an overtime loss to Japan, 2-1, on July 22 in Whitehorse, Y.T. The defeat was the ...
Serena Williams (Saginaw, Mich.) won her second-straight Bank of the West Classic title on July 15 after beating Coco Vandeweghe (New York, N.Y.), 7-5, 6-3, in Stanf...
In the wake of a sudden and violent attack at a city landmark that killed a family member of their head coach, the United States men's indoor volleyball team rallied...
Compiled by ROBBIE MENDELSON ADVENTURE RACING USARA National ChampionshipsOpen — NYARA Men , Jersey City, N.J.Coed — Gear Junkie/WEDALI, Savage, Minn.Coed Masters — ...
U.S. beach volleyball star Jake Gibb had to overcome cancer to make it to the Olympics.Gibb was diagnosed late in 2011 after a doping test came back positive for abn...
Day 10 at the 2012 Summer Olympics is a packed day of United States team action, with Team USA men's basketball, women's soccer and men's volleyball (both indoor and...
U.S. players earned three Wimbledon titles, with Serena Williams (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.) leading the way in women's singles on July 7 in Wimbledon, England. Willi...
In Sydney, she was still just Misty May.Her mother was seriously ill and her beach volleyball career was still maturing when the daughter of 1968 Olympian Butch May ...
In Sydney, she was still just Misty May.Her mother was seriously ill and her beach volleyball career was still maturing when the daughter of 1968 Olympian Butch May ...
The U.S. men's team of Jake Kaminski (Edgewater, Fla.), Alan Eagleton (Redwood City, Calif.) and Dave Cousins (Standish, Maine) placed first at the World Archery Fie...