Gold medalist Noguchi pondering future
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ATHENS - While world record holder Paula Radcliffe is still picking up the pieces after burning out in the women&#39;s marathon at Athens Olympics, gold medal winner Mizuki Noguchi is simply basking in the glory and pondering her next move.
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Japan claimed gold in the women&#39;s marathon Sunday. Battling extreme heat and a difficult 42.195 kilometer course through historic Athens, Mizuki Noguchi passed the finish line in two hours, 26.
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Double Olympic snowboarding silver medalist Danny Kass has not given up hope of adding gold to his medal collection.
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Officials from the US Olympic Committee and their South Korean counterparts might seek to solve the dispute over US gymnast Paul Hamm&#39;s gold medal in
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ATHENS  Michael Phelps might receive his last gold medal of the Athens Olympics in a way no one would envision.
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Olympic hero Amir Khan is set to decide on his boxing future in the next few days.
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ATHENS, Greece - The satisfaction of knowing they should have won gymnastics gold might be all the South Koreans get. While the country's Olympic team met with lawyers Sunday to plan its appeal over the medal given to American Paul Hamm, the Court of Arbitration for Sport indicated it won't take the case...
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A member of the Chinese Olympic Committee came to Athens last May. He visited our Olympic sites, which were still under construction, and met members of the Greek Olympic Committee.
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Paul Hamm appeared before the sports world's highest court Monday to argue why he should he keep his Olympic gymnastics gold medal.    The Court of Arbitration for Sport convened to hear the appeal from a South Korean gymnast who believes he was unfairly deprived of the gold in the men's all-around event in Athens last month because of a scoring error...
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Olympic champion Mizuki Noguchi has withdrawn from next month's London Marathon after having her training disrupted by an Achilles tendon injury, organisers announced on Thursday.
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WASHINGTON - The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee said Friday he may hold hearings on how US and international gymnastic officials handled the case of Paul Hamm&#39;s Olympic gold medal.
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Marathon world record holder Haile Gebrselassie will decide in the next two months whether to run in the endurance event at this year's Olympics despite fears that Beijing's air pollution will damage his health.
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ATHENS, Greece - Mizuki Noguchi of Japan held on for the gold and American Deena Kastor used a late burst for a stunning bronze medal finish Sunday night in the Olympic marathon. Kastor's third place gave the United States its first marathon medal since Joan Benoit's gold in Los Angeles 20 years ago...
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STUTTGART, Germany -- China powered their way to another men's gymnastics world championship Thursday, and now the questions are: Can anyone catch them in time for the Olympics in Beijing, and if so, how?
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Houston Astros pitcher Roger Clemens told reporters in Tokyo Friday that he is close to retirement, but no final decision has been made.
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Japan's diminutive Mizuki Noguchi  produced a courageous run from the front to win the Olympic  women's marathon title on Sunday as Paula Radcliffe's challenge  ended in tears.
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PAULA Radcliffe is considering going for the 10,000 metres gold medal in the World Championships in Helsinki next summer. Max Jones, UK Athleticsâ performance director, believes Radcliffe is eager to prove herself as a global track champion.