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Victories by Justin Gatlin and Olympic gold medalist Brittney Reese helped the United States dominate the season-opening Diamond League Friday, with the Americans winning almost half of the events up for grabs.

The season-opening Diamond League meet has the feel of a victory parade for stars of the London Olympics.

Tiger Woods said he can skateboard. Basketball star Kyrie Irving said he can, too. With both represented by Nike, it was a no-brainer that they joined skateboarding legend Eric Koston in his new Nike TV commercial, released this morning, for his ...

Finally recovered from an emotionally devastating dead heat during the Olympic trials last year, sprinter Jeneba Tarmoh has emerged from her shell more confident than ever.

Star athletes join First Lady Michelle Obama in high-powered workout session to raise awareness for her anti-obesity campaign.

For ESPN The Magazine's Feb. 18 Music Issue, we persuaded 14 athletes to re-create some of the most memorable album covers. As part of our supplemental coverage on Playbook Sounds, we will be running behind-the-scenes interviews with each athlete, as...

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After we persuaded 14 athletes to recreate some of the most memorable album covers ever, we got them to give us the soundtracks to their lives. See the galleries: Trent Richardson, LaMarr Woodley and Marshawn Lynch as Run DMC | Allyson Felix as Be...

Usain Bolt won the IAAF World Athlete of the Year award for the fourth time Saturday after defending his 100 and 200 meter gold medals at last summer's Olympic Games in London.

accomplishments that helped him join four-time recipient Allyson Felix as a 2012 Jesse Owens Award winner Monday -- he is convinced he's not nearly as good as he could be.

Olympic all-around champion Gabby Douglas has won Sportswoman of the Year honors from the Women's Sports Foundation.

Today's youth could be the first generation in history not to outlive its parents' generation. That's part of a new study unveiled Monday by Designed To Move, a group of organizations led by Nike, the American College of Sports Medicine and the In...

Triple gold medalist Allyson Felix is starting a month away from training, a well-deserved break given how hard she works the rest of the time.

Editor's note: RecruitingNation is taking a look at the state of each team's brand. LOS ANGELES -- When UCLA head football coach Jim Mora recently made an ill-advised comment directed toward the USC community, Trojans head coach Lane Kiffin took t...

Has covering the Summer Games changed in the past 16 years? A lot. But one thing has remained the same -- telling these athletes' stories never gets old.

There was joy, there was triumph, and there was exuberance when Sanya Richards-Ross and Allyson Felix each captured their first individual Olympic gold medals in the 400- and 200-meters, respectively, this past week. But above all, perhaps, there ...