track & field
California track meet turns to political rally over trans athletes as schools speak out vs. state
A girls' track meet in California was turned into a political rally on Saturday amid a?growing controversy?over a trans athlete who has dominated in the girls' high-jump, long-jump and triple-jump...
US Olympian arrested after allegedly striking hurdler ex-girlfriend
US Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley was arrested for misdemeanor battery on Thursday after allegedly striking ex-girlfriend and Olympic hurdler Alaysha Johnson at a hotel in Florida.
Activist-minister aiding teen killer Karmelo Anthony has his own lengthy rap sheet: reports
Minister Dominique Alexander, the appointed spokesperson for the alleged teen murderer, has previously been charged with multiple felonies for which he served almost zero prison time, according to local reports.
Karmelo Anthony living with family in $900K home in gated community, bought new car after release on bond in Austin Metcalf murder case: report
Karmelo Anthony, 17, is shacked up with his family at the pricey home inside the gated community of Richwoods in Texas.
Texas DA reveals whether teen charged with killing HS football star will face death penalty
Collin County DA Greg Willis said he does not want to see the cased move to another location.
Sick conspiracy theories spread online about slain Texas football star's death
"Beware of those taking to social media to deliberately spread misinformation, hate, fear and division," the Frisco, Texas, police chief said.
Lawyer says fatal stabbing of teen football star could have been 'self defense,' will ask judge to lower $1M bond
"I don't have any reason to think it wasn't self defense at this time," Anthony's lawyer said.
US Olympic track star gets engaged to entrepreneur
She upgraded her gold collection to diamond.
American runner medals at world championships after 4-year doping ban she blamed on tainted burrito
American runner Shelby Houlihan returned to the big stage after a?much-debated four-year doping ban?and won a silver medal in the 3,000 meters at the World Indoor Championships.
Family of high school track star struck in head with baton provides health update— days after opponent rallies supporters
The Virginia high school track star concussed by a baton-wielding opponent will look for redemption when she returns to the starting line to race for a national title as her...
Transgender runner blows out competition, sets season records in girls' races at high school track meet
The same?Oregon high school?that came under fire last year for allowing a transgender athlete to compete against girls continues to blow away the competition one year later.
Sobbing teen track runner who bashed opponent's head with baton rallies supporters after getting assault charge
The rally came just one day after she was served with a misdemeanor battery and?assault charge.?
High school track star facing assault charge in baton-striking controversy
The high school runner at the center of a controversy that has made national headlines has been charged with assault and battery after an incident at a Virginia high school...
Lip reader reveals what high school track runner said to opponent before hitting her in head with baton
The Virginia high school sprinter accused of smacking her opponent on the back of the head with a baton shouted at her younger competitor during the alleged attack.
High school track star at center of baton-striking controversy speaks out in emotional interview
The high school athlete at the center of controversy for striking an opponent in the head with a baton said she "would never hit someone on purpose" as viral footage...
High school track star attacked by baton-wielding opponent during state title race, leaving her with possible skull fracture
Tucker –?who had earned silver in the girl's 55m dash earlier in the meet – was attempting to cut into lane one during a battle for second place in the...
Long Island track star wins state title after she was initially ruled ineligible over technicality
Not only did Zariel Macchia win in court, but she also conquered the track.
LI track star learns her state championship fate after she's banned over obscure technicality
She was banned from the upcoming winter season state championship due to a technicality.
Long Island track star files lawsuit after being declared ineligible for state title: 'Irreparable harm'
The ruling by the NYSPHSAA would prevent Macchia from competing in Saturday’s championship meet on Saturday in Staten Island.
Trans high school track star sparks fury after winning girls' triple jump by staggering 8 feet
Her run of track victories has sparked fury online -- with critics quickly accusing her of having an unfair advantage.