The 24-year-old was going to compete in Tokyo three years ago, but she tested positive for cannabis. She accepted a one-month suspension by the United States Anti-Doping Agency, making her ineligible ...

The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo were unlike any in the hallowed event’s 128-year modern history, with the COVID-19 pandemic postponing them for one year. Like all of its predecessors, though, it ...

TOKYO — Sha’Carri Richardson squeezed into the 100-meter final at track world championships Sunday, failing to get the top-two finish she needed in her semifinal to automatically qualify but earning ...

TOKYO, Sept 14 (Reuters) - American Melissa Jefferson-Wooden capped a dominant season in some style on Sunday by winning the women's 100 metres world title in 10.61 seconds, the fastest time ever run ...

At the World Championships in Tokyo, the track was filled with Black women redefining what it means to compete at the highest level. Yes, the medals made us proud. Meanwhile, the hair, nails, and the ...

Tokyo is the most gender-equal Olympics in the games' history, organizers said. At the first modern Olympic Games, held in 1896 in Athens, there wasn't a single female competitor. When the 2020 Games ...

The country’s top leaders often present trophies to champions of the national sport. But like other women, Prime Minister ...