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Nastia Liukin Won Five Medals During a Remarkable Beijing Olympics

Nastia Liukin Won Five Medals During a Remarkable Beijing Olympics

Nastia Liukin's performance at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing stands as a monumental achievement in the history of gymnastics. Her journey to ...

Ryan Lochte’s 12 Olympic Medals Spanned Four Different Games

Ryan Lochte’s 12 Olympic Medals Spanned Four Different Games

Ryan Steven Lochte stands as one of the most decorated swimmers in Olympic history, an American athlete whose career was marked by remarkable versa...

How the World's No. 1 Hurdler Missed the 2016 Olympics

How the World's No. 1 Hurdler Missed the 2016 Olympics

The journey to the Olympic podium in the women's 100 meters hurdles at the 2016 Rio Games was fraught with unexpected turns, personal triumphs, and...

U.S. Olympic Track Trials to Return to Eugene, Oregon, for 2028 Games

U.S. Olympic Track Trials to Return to Eugene, Oregon, for 2028 Games

U.S. Olympic Track Trials to Return to Eugene, Oregon, for 2028 Games

Rebecca Soni Won Six Olympic Medals Across Two Remarkable Games

Rebecca Soni Won Six Olympic Medals Across Two Remarkable Games

Rebecca Soni, an American former competitive swimmer, carved out an impressive legacy in the sport, particularly through her performances at the Ol...

Eugene to Host 2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track Field at Hayward Field

Eugene to Host 2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track Field at Hayward Field

Eugene to Host 2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track Field at Hayward Field

Eugene to Host 2028 U.S. Olympic Track Field Trials with New Six-Day Format

Eugene to Host 2028 U.S. Olympic Track Field Trials with New Six-Day Format

Eugene to Host 2028 U.S. Olympic Track Field Trials with New Six-Day Format

How Helen Wills Became a U.S. Tennis Champion at Just 17

How Helen Wills Became a U.S. Tennis Champion at Just 17

Helen Wills emerged as a formidable talent in the world of tennis, quickly transitioning from a young enthusiast to a celebrated champion. Her earl...

New Calculator Estimates Runner's Lactate Threshold 1 (LT1) and Zone 2 Paces Based on 5k Performance

New Calculator Estimates Runner's Lactate Threshold 1 (LT1) and Zone 2 Paces Based on 5k Performance

New Calculator Estimates Runner's Lactate Threshold 1 (LT1) and Zone 2 Paces Based on 5k Performance

On This Day: U.S. Women Made Olympic History With a Hurdles Sweep

On This Day: U.S. Women Made Olympic History With a Hurdles Sweep

The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro witnessed a truly historic moment in women's track and field, specifically in the 100 meters hurdles eve...

On This Day: U.S. Hurdlers Made Olympic History With a Medal Sweep

On This Day: U.S. Hurdlers Made Olympic History With a Medal Sweep

The women's 100 meters hurdles final at the 2016 Summer Olympics, held on August 17 at the Olympic Stadium, delivered a captivating display of spee...

Asian shares mark time as Gulf war keeps oil prices up

Asian shares mark time as Gulf war keeps oil prices up

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Asian shares drifted sideways on Monday while investors kept a wary eye on oil prices, which notched sizeable gains last week as the lack of progress towards ending the Iran war kept inflation risks tilted to the upside.