The Prefontaine Classic continues its impressive legacy with an exciting Olympic rematch in the women’s long jump!
Leonidas of Rhodes is our guide to the Olympic Games, as held in Ancient Greece ... Fun if you like that kind of thing. In the long jump athletes jump as far as they can, using weights in their ...
Mabel Staton, trailblazer who was US team's only female long jumper at the 1952 Olympics, dies at 92
Mabel Staton, the Black track and field standout who broke through racial barriers and became the only woman to compete for the United States in the long jump at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics ...
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Sports Tak (English) on MSNThe Naked Games: Story behind the tradition of Nude Athletes in Ancient OlympicsNudity in athletics was closely tied to Greek ideals of ... In the ancient Olympics, a wide range of athletic events were ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNPoetry Was an Official Olympic Event for Nearly 40 Years. What Happened?At the ancient Olympics in Greece, athletes weren’t the only stars ... that would “reunite in the bonds of legitimate wedlock ...
The Olympic dream for New Zealand boxers, has returned to be the ultimate goal, after seemingly being taken away due to continued corruption in the sport. Boxing dates back to the original Olympic ...
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