Gold-medalist Bekele will compete in Boston
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World record-holder Kenenisa Bekele, the Olympic gold medalist at 10,000 meters, will compete at the 10th-annual Reebok Boston Indoor Games Jan. 29 at Reggie Lewis Track &amp; Athletic Center. It will be the first race in the United States for the Ethiopian.
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Michael Phelps, who won six Olympic  gold medals last month, will try to repeat his Athens  performance at the seventh FINA world swimming championships in  Indianapolis.
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South African Oscar Pistorius, a double amputee who runs with carbon fiber blades attached to his legs, may have to wait until Saturday before he learns if he can compete against able-bodied runners at the Beijing Olympics.
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Kenenisa Bekele used a breathtaking final 400 meters late Friday to claim the Olympic 10,000-meter throne previously occupied by his Ethiopian countryman, Haile Gebrselassie.
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BERLIN, Germany - Bahamian 400-metre Olympic champion Tonique Williams-Darling has to continue her unbeaten streak for one more race this season, tomorrow&#39;s Berlin meet, in order to collect her share of the TDK Golden League jackpot.
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Michael Phelps plans to shave his goatee and perhaps more time off his world records when he leads a powerhouse U.S. squad to Australia for next month's world championships.
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DAVE Collins, a professor at Edinburgh University, has been charged with the task of preparing Britainâs elite athletes for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
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British rower Matthew Pinsent will be aiming for his fourth Olympic gold when 'Super Saturday' starts in Athens.
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With a state championship trophy already in his possession, Newton North senior Chris Barnicle will join other top local runners to compete at the Foot Locker Cross-Country Championships Northeast Regional Saturday in the Bronx.
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Catherine Ndereba and Timothy Cherigat of Kenya will return to Boston to defend their titles in the 109th running of the Boston Marathon April 18, to be joined by one of the top United States marathoners, Olympian Alan Culpepper of Lafayette, Colo.
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Fresh off his 1500 metres triumph, Hicham El Guerrouj lined up alongside fellow Olympic champion Kenenisa Bekele, winner of the 10,000 metres, in what was expected to be a titanic showdown of speed versus stamina.
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INDIANAPOLIS - Olympic gold medalists Michael Phelps, Aaron Peirsol, Natalie Coughlin and Amanda Beard head US rosters released Tuesday for next monthâs short course world championships.
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Paula Radcliffe will bounce back from her Athens marathon nightmare and make one last bid for Olympic glory in Beijing, according to David Bedford.
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HENLEY-ON-THAMES, England (CP) - British rower Matthew Pinsent is passing up a chance for a record-equalling fifth Olympic gold medal.
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World record holder Paula Radcliffe will race back into the spotlight at the New York Marathon when she returns to action for the first time since her stunning collapse at the Athens Olympic Games.
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Haile Gebrselassie, one of the greatest long distance runners of all time, bids to make Olympic history on Friday as the athletics program opens in Athens.
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Sunday marks the final day of competition at the Olympics and a field of 102 runners will be at the starting line for the men&#39;s marathon.