Johnson wins 3rd NCAA heptathlon title
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Jacquelyn Johnson of Arizona State took the lead in the next-to-last event Friday and went on to become the first three-time NCAA heptathlon champion in 18 years.
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Williams brought just eight competitors to the NCAA Division 3 indoor track and field championships. And when the Ephs were through in Terre Haute, Ind., yesterday, all eight had registered points and Williams had its first national championship in either indoor or outdoor track.
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Jimmie Johnson sneaked by Jeff Gordon with 44 laps to go Sunday and held on to win at Martinsville Speedway for his series-high seventh victory of the year.
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ATHENS, Greece -- American Allen Johnson, a four-time world champion and a former Olympic gold medalist, made a shocking exit from the second round of the 110-meter hurdles.
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Lleyton Hewitt won his third title of the season, beating Gilles Muller on Sunday in the final of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic.
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The United States won the men's 4 x 400  meters relay gold medal at the Olympics Saturday.
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Triple jumper Phillips Idowu qualifies with ease for Sunday's final.
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Lagat, the World Indoor 3000m champion clocked 3:52.87 to break the all-time mile record of over the 160-yard banked oval to the roar of a crowd of 13,519. Lagat's mark eclipsed Irishman's Eamonn Coghlan's meet ...
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The Winnipeg native won her third gold medal of the Games on Wednesday, finishing first in the women&#39;s 100-metre freestyle event for visually impaired athletes in a time of one minute 1.74 seconds.
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YOKOHAMA: Olympic champion Justin Gatlin grabbed another sprint title yesterday when he cruised to an easy victory in the men&#39;s 100m at the Yokohama Super Track and Field meet.
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Breaux Greer broke the American javelin record for the second time this year and won his eighth consecutive national title yesterday on the opening night of the US Track and Field Championships.
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Shawn Johnson turned in an impeccable balance beam performance to win the gold medal Monday in the womenâs all-around final at the Pan American Games.
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The Danish women&#39;s handball team, defending Olympic champions for the past eight years, won a third straight gold in Athens Sunday, in a rematch of their final against South Korea at Atlanta in 1996.
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ATHENS, Greece - Jeremy Wariner picked up where Michael Johnson left off as he became the sixth straight American to win an Olympic 400-meter title and led a U.S. sweep of the medals...
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Jimmie Johnson wins his third straight race on a very tricky track, prompting his teammate Jeff Gordon to name him Mr. Martinsville.
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American 400 meters champion Jeremy Wariner succeeded Michael Johnson as the Olympic gold medallist Monday with a personal best of 44.
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Hungary's Zsuzsanna Voros won the gold  medal in the women's modern pentathlon in Athens Friday to add  the Olympic title to her three world championships.