Ryota Yamagata set a Japan record with 9:95 seconds for the men’s 100 meters June 6, becoming the fourth Japanese sprinter to ...

Nearly two decades of scientific studies have helped Japanese runners shave tiny fractions of a second off their times and finally break the 10-second barrier in the 100-meter sprint.

USA sprinter Noah Lyles had to be carted off after being stunned by Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo in the 200-meter finals race on Thursday night. After claiming Olympic gold in the men’s 100-meter race, ...

Gout said he'll be training with Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles beginning in January Cameron Spencer/Getty Meet Gout Gout, the 16-year-old Australian sprinter who recorded the fourth-fastest time by ...

KRIS HOLLAND/Yakima Herald-Republic Willie Turner, director of security at Wilson Middle School stands amid a hallway full of students and a mural painted in his likeness Thursday, February 2, 2006.

AUSTIN — When San Antonio Harlan's Tate Taylor shifted into hypersonic speed in the final 30 meters of the Class 6A boys 100 meters at the UIL State Track and Field Championships, there was a strong ...