At the 1956 Olympic Games, a 26-year-old Bell jumped 7.83m in challenging conditions to win by 15cm ahead of his compatriot ...

Greg Bell was the world's leading men's long jumper of the 1950s. As well as winning the Olympic title in Melbourne, his ...

When Lake Placid hosted the 1980 Winter Olympic Games, it would still be another 30 years before women were offered the ...

Sarah Mitton achieved the best indoor throw since 2013 to win a stacked shot put showdown, while Malaika Mihambo became the ...

IMAGE: American Greg Bell was the 1956 Olympic long jump gold medallist. Photograph: World Athletics/X American long jump great Greg Bell, who had been the oldest living Olympic gold medallist in ...

He won an Emmy for his enthusiastic and sometimes acerbic analysis on sportscasts, but before that he made history as a ...

He hopes an impressive personal best over 100m can also see him break New Zealand's oldest national athletics record.

The club has been the standard-bearer for American figure skating for more than a century. On Thursday, it became the ...

Dick Button, an Olympic figure skating legend both for his ... A pioneering skater, Button won men’s singles gold in St. Moritz, Switzerland, at the 1948 Games and again in Oslo, Norway, in ...

Arkansas runners Rivaldo Marshall (left) and Tyrice Taylor race in the 800 meters Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, during the first day ...