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Noah Lyles of the United States and Sha'Carri Richardson of the United States celebrate the team's gold medal win in the Women's and Men's 4x100m Relay during the World Athletics Championships, at the National Athletics Centre on August 26th, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)

Noah Lyles and Sha’Carri Richardson Shine as USA Track and Field Athletes of the Year

The world champions will be named at the USATF Night of Legends on Dec. 2 in Orlando.
11/18/2023

U.S. Olympic Fencer Curtis McDowald Suspended After Misconduct Allegations

According to the terms of the suspension, he is barred from any USA Fencing-sanctioned event.
11/06/2023

Simone Biles Becomes the Most Decorated Gymnast of All Time

Biles won the individual all-around title at the world championships on Friday.
10/07/2023

Simone Biles Has Triumphant Return, Winning First Gymnastics Contest In 2 Years

Simone Biles Takes Win In First Gymnastics Contest In 2 Years
08/07/2023

Olympic Sprinter Frentorish 'Tori' Bowie Dies At 32

She won a gold medal as a member of the 4×100 m relay team at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
05/04/2023

Former Olympian Kim Glass Attacked On The Street In Los Angeles

A suspect is in custody.
07/12/2022
Erin Jackson of Team United States celebrates after winning the Gold medal during the Women's 500m on day nine of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at National Speed Skating Oval on Feb. 13, 2022 in Beijing, China.

Women's History Month: Erin Jackson Inspires Others With Her Determination

The 29-year-old was the first Black woman to win a gold medal in speed skating at the Beijing Winter Olympics.
03/24/2022
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Sha’Carri Richardson Calls Out Olympics Allowing Russian Skater To Compete After Failed Drug Test, But Not Her

Richardson tweeted, “It’s all in the skin.”
02/15/2022
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Erin Jackson Makes History, 1st Black Woman To Win Speed Skating Gold Medal At Winter Olympics

Her lap was clocked at 37.04 seconds, winning the gold.
02/14/2022

Erin Jackson Is 1st Black Woman To Win Speed Skating Medal At Winter Olympics

Her win was the first medal for a U.S. speedskater in Beijing and she became the first African American to medal in her sport.
02/13/2022

When Sports Were More Than Sports: 2021’s Most Important Sports Moments

Naturally there were triumphs and failures on the court, on the field and on the track. But 2021 didn’t fail in extreme examples of this.
12/28/2021