Track

20 Richest Athletes To Go Broke

Bleacher Report | Posted 05.22.2012

Few professions offer the same roller-coaster experience that sports do. But for every individual athlete who has mastered the art of investing and...

High School Track Coach Dismissed For Taking Student To Prom

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 05.22.2012

Melissa Bowerman, a 41-year-old volunteer track coach at Condon High School in Pendleton, Ore., has been dismissed from her position after she accompa...

FAIL: College Runner Goes Splash At Track Meet

Posted 05.04.2012

Witnessing a fall can be a cause for concern, but watching an athlete tumble into a pool of water during a race? That seems relatively safe and potent...

A Runner's High

Ann He | Posted 12.05.2011

Ann He

"Ann, why in the world would you choose cross country?" my non-runner friends ask, "It sounds like corporal punishment." Sometimes I agree. Recall the entire month of August -- I met with the team at four in the afternoon every day to train. The mercury read 108, 106, 109, 110 ... Meanwhile, the rest of the sane human population found solace in its plasma-screened igloos.

Mighty Movie Podcast: Who Am I Now? Nicole Opper on Off and Running

Dan Persons | Posted 05.25.2011

Dan Persons

In the film, Off and Running, silence becomes the catalyst for a drama that explores a young woman's quest for identity and a family's struggle to deal with life's unique challenges.

Caster Semenya: Tests Reveal Sprinter Has Both Male, Female Characteristics

New York Daily News | By Oren Yaniv | Posted 05.25.2011

Tests show that controversial runner Caster Semenya is a woman ...and a man! The 18-year-old South African champ has no womb or ovaries and her testo...

Unearthed Film Footage From Secret Sports Summit Reveals How Race and Sports Play Out (VIDEO)

Paul Mecurio | Posted 05.25.2011

Paul Mecurio

Gay, Powell and Bolt All Qualify For 100-Meter Semifinal

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 05.25.2011

BEIJING — Far ahead halfway through his 100-meter Olympic quarterfinal, Usain Bolt casually swiveled his head to his right, to his left, then ba...

Gay Sets U.S. Record in 100 Meter Dash

Bloomberg | Michael Buteau | Posted 05.25.2011

Tyson Gay set a new U.S. record in the 100 meters at the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials, beating Maurice Green's nine-year-old mark by .02 seconds....