MONACO (AP) — World champion steeplechase runner Norah Jeruto of Kazakhstan has been cleared of doping after arguing that ulcers and a bout of COVID-19 could explain unusual blood test results.The Kenya-born Jeruto won the 3,000-meter steeplechase title for Kazakhstan at last year's world ...
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Charles Philibert-Thiboutot dived across the finish line to win the men's 1,500-meter race on Thursday night and give Canada its first track and field gold medal at this year's Pan American Games in Chile.Philibert-Thiboutot, 32, cried in disbelief when he saw he had ...
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Most of the top track and field athletes in the world are taking a much deserved vacation since September. With the Pan American Games running so late in the sport's calendar, opportunities came for other competitors who are enjoying their time in Chile as they win some ...
OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 31, 2023--Today, Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame (OSHOF) and Jim Thorpe Association released the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award semifinalists. This list includes 15 of the nation's best defensive backs, representing seven conferences and one independent university. The ...
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — The opening ceremony of Chile's first Pan American Games on Friday was not only a celebration of athletes, Indigenous peoples and poetry, but laid bare the politically divided country's scars from the military dictatorship of Gen. Augusto Pinochet from 1973 until ...
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Canadian swimmer Maggie Mac Neil, Brazilian gymnast Rebeca Andrade, Dominican sprinter Marileidy Paulino and Ecuadorian cyclist Richard Carapaz are among the athletes set to compete in the Pan American Games in Santiago between Friday and Nov. 5.The Pan American Games, ...
