Athletics: Amputee races in Rome
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Oscar Pistorius, a double amputee, finishes second in a 400m race against able-bodied runners at a Rome meeting.
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When I compare the current attack of the Olympics with the original Games in ancient Greece, a theme emerges. Back then, athletes were occasionally disemboweled and those who stepped over the line were flogged.
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The traditional clash between Ethiopia and Kenya in distance running is also a contest between competing visions of sport
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With the fanfare of military music and a jump by paratroopers from the 101st Airborne Division scheduled to mark the event, the Army will open an amputee center today at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in an attempt to better rehabilitate the troops returning from Iraq and Afghanistan who have lost...
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Sport: Athletics: Douple amputee world-record holder Oscar Pistorius will race the world's best able-bodied 400m runner next month.
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Gladiatorial games were probably held at Britain's largest Roman amphitheatre, archaeologists reveal.
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Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius fails in his bid to compete at the 2008 Olympics after his prosthetic limbs are found to give him an unfair advantage.
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BRUSSELS, Belgium  -- The IAAF ruled Monday that double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius is ineligible to compete in the Beijing Olympics because his prosthetic racing legs give him a clear competitive advantage.
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Oscar Pistorius, a double-amputee sprinter who has divided and perplexed track officials and fans, made his debut Sunday in competition against world-class able-bodied runners.
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Jason Estrada had the perfect opponent last night. An inexperienced one. The Pan Am Games gold medalist had not fought in two months because of a thumb injury and a case of plantar fasciitis that curtailed both his training and his aerobic workouts, and that layoff had his coaches concerned. Unable to run until recently, the Providence, R.I., ...
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Africa's first amputee football cup is kicking off in Sierra Leone on Friday when the hosts meet Nigeria.
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Athletics chiefs rule that double amputee's running blades give him an unfair advantage
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HELSINKI, Finland -- The city of Berlin on Saturday won its bid to host the International Association of Athletics Federations World Championships in 2009.
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Olympic champion Stefano Baldini will take part in the 2005 London Marathon.
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After being barred from the Beijing Olympics, double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius vows to continue fighting for the right to compete against anyone.
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Double amputee Oscar Pistorius is taking his ban from able-bodied races to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) due to the International Amateur Athletics Federation's (IAAF) refusal to hear an appeal.
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An experimental All Blacks side ran in nine tries to cruise to a 59-10 win over Italy at Rome&#39;s Stadio Flaminio on Saturday. The home team were never in the contest after a torrid