The women’s 100 meters remains one of the signature events in track and field, a straight-line sprint that has produced world records, Olympic champions and global stars. It is the shortest distance ...

Track history is shaped by controversial world records that spark debate as much as admiration. The title points to a moment in athletics where a record-setting performance became part of a larger ...

Emerging track star Audrey Werro is racing closer to winning a duel with Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson to break the sport ...

I was like, this could potentially be a world record,” Aries Merritt said. Merritt, an assistant coach for Texas State, was in the crowd to watch his pupil, Ja’Shaun Lloyd, run in the previous heat.

Jan 24 (Reuters) - American Josh Hoey shattered the men's 800 metres short track world record at the Indoor Grand Prix in Boston on Saturday, clocking 1:42.50 to break a mark that stood for over 28 ...

Landmark Christian freshman Melanie Doggett of Fairburn set a 200-meter world record for 14-and-under girls while winning two GHSA state titles.

MILAN, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Dutch skater Xandra Velzeboer set a short track world record in the women's 500 metres semifinal at the Milano Cortina Olympics on Thursday, breaking her own record.

Ja'Kobe Tharp is the lone American man to hold a world record in an individual running event that's on the Olympic program.

The women’s 200 meters is one of track and field’s most demanding sprint events, combining raw speed with technical precision around the curve. Unlike the straightaway of the 100 meters, the 200 ...