He previously won a gold medal in boxing light heavyweight division at the 1920 Summer Games in Antwerp, Belgium. 1936 — Sonja Henie of Norway, wins her third consecutive Olympics figure skating gold ...

The mayor’s vision is likely to face intense scrutiny from a divided D.C. Council and their constituents, who are not all ...

Norway's Jakob Ingebrigtsen, the reigning Olympic 5,000m champion, set a new indoor mile world record of 3min 45.14sec at a ...

Just five days after his US rival Yared Nuguse set a world indoor mile record in New York, Jakob Ingebrigtsen went one better ...

The Norwegian also broke the indoor 1,500m mark he set on the same track three years ago. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Volponi, the 43-1 upset winner of the 2002 Breeders' Cup Classic, died in Korea on Feb. 14 at age 27, according to Korea Racing Authority records. A cause of death is not typically listed in KRA ...

KAWARTHA LAKES-Aileen Murray was born in October 1930, just as communities across North America were adjusting to the ...

Pole vaulter Armand Duplantis has set a new meeting record on his return from a winter break by jumping 6.10 meters at the ...

There might be some nefarious characters in rock history, but Don Henley felt he had a rock and roll devil in his corner.