Just three weeks after Roger Bannister broke the 4-minute mile, Diane Leather shattered a barrier of her own.
A fourth boycott could have sunk the Olympic movement and the portents were ominous when the South Korean capital was awarded the 1988 Games. Terrorism was also a major concern after a Korean Airline ...
As the U.S. celebrates its 250th birthday, Newsday looks at the most memorable individual performances by American athletes in which they represented their country in world competition.
Michael Phelps, Greg Louganis and Simone Biles all dominated their sports. They're among our greatest U.S. athletes of all ...
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