US Runners Looking to Build in New York
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He&#39;ll scan through the results of the New York City Marathon and grimace. He&#39;ll search desperately for the first American finisher -- geez, where is the first American finisher?
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Maybe this will make up for her Olympic heartbreak. Britain's Paula Radcliffe surged ahead in the final feet Sunday to win the tightest New York City Marathon in history in 2 hours, 23 minutes, 10 seconds -- less than three months after pulling out of the Athens Games just a few miles from the finish in a fit of tears.
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - Great Britain&#39;s Paula Radcliffe captured the New York City marathon in the closest-ever women&#39;s finish in the history of the race, while Hendrik Ramaala of South Africa won the men&#39;s side.
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Britain's Paula Radcliffe, trying to bounce back after her Athens Olympic dreams ended in tears, will return to competition here Sunday at the New York Marathon.
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Reckson Associates Realty Corp.  has asked potential suitor, a partnership of Carl Icahn and Macklowe Associates, to pick up the pace in making a definitive bid for the New York office building owner.
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The route of the New York City Marathon wends its way through the five boroughs of the Big Apple, from the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge to the Tavern on the Green restaurant in Central Park.
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Paula Radcliffe is running in the New York marathon, her first since failing to get gold in Athens. It&#39;s just ten weeks since she tearfully dropped out of the marathon and 10,000m at the Olympics in Greece.
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NEW YORKâS rush to build an Olympic stadium has provoked a clash between the cityâs billionaire mayor and a multimillionaire cable television tycoon that has thrown the Big Appleâs bid for the 2012 Games into jeopardy.
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ALBANY, N.Y. -- A deal has been reached that allows the New York Racing Association to continue running thoroughbred racing in New York for the next 25 years.
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Paula Radcliffe will return to competitive action in the New York Marathon next month.
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Alan Webb, the 24-year-old American coming off a record-breaking summer in Europe, will run in the Fifth Avenue Mile on Sept. 29 in Manhattan.On July 6 in Paris, against a strong international field, Webb won the 1,500 meters in 3 minutes 30.54 seconds, the second fastest ever by an American. On July 21 in Brasschaat, Belgium, he set an American record of 3:46.91 for the mile. In the world championships three weeks ago in Osaka, Japan, he finished eighth in the 1,500.The New York Road Runners, which stages the Fifth Avenue Mile, also announced yesterday that the races would include Kevin Sullivan of Canada, last yearâs winner; Nick Willis of New Zealand, a Commonwealth Games champion; and Sara Hall of Big Bear Lake, Calif., who won the womenâs race last year.The series of races starts near East 80th Street and finishes at 60th Street.
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Over there, New York City&#39;s final 2012 Olympic bid book officially comes under consideration today at the International Olympic Committee&#39;s Lausanne, Switzerland, headquarters in an otherwise
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It's time to run for -- or from -- the Borders.
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Leaders of New York City's Department of Education intend to create a new framework for competitive athletics in middle and elementary schools.
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A massive plan to attract the 2012 Summer Olympics to New York, touting the city's diversity, financial and media power, was unveiled today.
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In a perfect racing world, Suffolk Downs management would like to see the return of a thoroughbred circuit between the East Boston oval and Rockingham Park in Salem, N.H., only on a smaller scale. However, current realities would appear to make that impossible.
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With trainer Zeke Thompson showing him the way, Maryland's Luke Runion hopes to make his dreams of making the 2008 U.S. Olympic team come true.