Noah Lyles has reclaimed his rightful place atop the sprinting world. A year after the U.S. superstar couldn't quite nab gold at the Olympics, he ascended to the top of the podium at the World ...

1923 — Helen Mills, 17, ends Molla Bjurstedt Mallory’s domination of the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association championships and starts her own with a 6-2, 6-1 victory. 1958 — Floyd Patterson knocks out Roy ...

Usain Bolt says he was as surprised as anyone when Justin Gatlin failed to advance to Thursday's 200-meter final. "Everybody's in shock," Bolt told BBC Radio 5 Live of Gatlin after the Jamaican ...

RIO DE JANEIRO -- Usain Bolt tilted his head backward and screamed. He plaintively raised his palms to the sky, tugged hard on his shirt, then angrily ripped the No. 6 sticker off his right hip. It ...

The legendary Usain Bolt doesn't think the current crop of men's elite sprinters is terrible by any means. He actually appreciates their talent. By that same token, predictably, Bolt isn't threatened ...