1. Missy Franklin, Swimming Missy Franklin, a 17-year-old from Colorado, is the first American woman to swim in seven events during the same Olym...
Seven years ago, KT Coates could hardly get a local gym to take her seriously when she propositioned the idea of teaching pole dancing classes for exe...
Protecting and encouraging sleep among pro athletes may be one way to enhance and even prolong players' career-long levels of performance.
The disdain between fans of intra-state rival teams in California seems to have boiled over yet again. According to the description of the YouTube vid...
This question originally appeared on Quora. By Aaron Ellis, Track Coach I used to coach sprints alongside Donald Quarrie, four-time Olympic medalli...
NEW YORK -- Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig says it's up to Lew Wolff to decide whether to consider additional sites for a new ballpark for the Athlet...
Just days from now, on May 20 and 22, the team will be racing in Lucerne, Switzerland against France and New Zealand. Only one boat will win this last ticket to the London Summer Games. They call it "The Regatta of Death."
The thousand-plus fans lining the shore of Lake Natoma expected no contest. All season long, the Oakland Strokes Women's Varsity 8+ had been the fastest high school boat in the nation. But then something unexpected happened.
The University of Florida announced last week it would make significant cuts to its computer science program. Looking to save face rather than future, the university protested to Forbes, which first broke the story, this was reorganization and not a direct cut.
A lot of things can cause an injury, and we have a lot of body parts that can be hurt. These are my top 10 prime directives for keeping your muscles strong and avoiding injury.
TOKYO — Ichiro Suzuki looked perfectly at home, putting on the kind of show that made him so popular in Japan. Too bad most fans across America...
OAKLAND, Calif. — All-Star pitcher Gio Gonzalez said Thursday the Oakland Athletics have agreed to trade him to the Washington Nationals, and th...
Watch out, baseball: the country's legion of baby boomers seems to have a new favorite pastime. As 9news.com, an NBC affiliate based out of Colora...
CLEVELAND — Somehow, some way, they've scrapped, clawed and limped their way into contention. And now that September's here, the Cleveland India...
I was not, as they say, "athletically inclined" as a youth. I'm not going to go into too much detail (I save those conversations for my therapist) but let me give you one concrete example.
As a teen, Kona Shen grew up wanting to make a difference in the world. Little did she know, however, that she would actually find the key to her huma...
7 on 7's provide student-athletes with a chance to improve their skills, learn new techniques, and in some cases learn about the crucial next steps to have an opportunity to play college football and earn a degree.
By taking over a ninth-place team and leading it to the pennant in his first year as a big-league manager in Boston, Dick Williams earned the reputati...
Oakland A's center field Coco Crisp attracted more than a little attention Thursday with his new hairstyle: a huge afro that was reminiscent of former...
PHOENIX — Major league security officials met with the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday and delivered their annual spring lecture to the players o...
Bird it the word, people! Get in the holiday spirit with other hearty souls and run a Turkey Trot this week. You'll not only get some fresh, brisk fal...
China (AP) - Light beams, fireworks and water jets exploded from the banks of the Pearl River as China marked the opening of the 16th Asian Games in s...
People will always be more passionate about their kids (or neighbors) playing a game than they will about test scores. It's just more fun.
Huffington Post Associate Editor Adam Rose went on ESPN this afternoon to discuss the ways in which the University of Southern California is respondin...
Huffington Post Associate Editor Adam Rose went on ESPN this afternoon to discuss the ways in which the University of Southern California is respondin...
