Foot racing and boxing are two of the world’s most ancient and primal forms of athletic competition. Over the last 24 hours we have witnessed two great sporting contests, one in each of those sports, with both pitting titans of the...

A few weeks ago, the Competitor Group (CGI) announced that it would be, with immediate effect, eliminating any and all elite fields in North American events.  What does this mean exactly?  In a nutshell, CGI, which is responsible for put...

Athletics great Haile Gebrselassie warned Britain's double Olympic and world champion Mo Farah on Friday not to make a premature switch from the track to the marathon.

Farah added the world distance double to the one he achieved at the 2012 London Ol...

CHICAGO - The Bank of America Chicago Marathon today announced that the 2013 elite competition will feature four of the world's fastest marathon men and the top two finishers from last year's women's race. Kenya's Moses Mosop, Dennis Kimetto&...

No matter that the IAAF World Championships are over. The Diamond League ramped back up again Thursday in Stockholm, Sweden, as the DN Galan hosted a tremendous field of talent. Here are eight of the best U.S. performances on the evening, led by 110m h...

Mary Wittenberg has done it again. Despite the fiasco of last fall, when Wittenberg and the NYRR canceled the ING New York City Marathon due to Hurricane Sandy, she's once again attracted in a top American field with multiple athletes capable of not on...