The initial foot fault that began the fireworks was a terrible call. It was unconscionable. That being said, it's no excuse for Serena to berate an official.
The Homeless World Cup offers a brief respite for the few athletes chosen to compete. In addition to practicing and scrimmaging, teams attend group therapy sessions where they swap tragic tales and survival strategies.
As the athletes glide across the water, a swarm of coaches follows alongside on a parallel concrete path, pedaling as their charges paddle, with only a thin strip of grass separating them.
As the athletes glide across the water, a swarm of coaches follows alongside on a parallel concrete path, pedaling as their charges paddle, with only a thin strip of grass separating them.
As the athletes glide across the water, a swarm of coaches follows alongside on a parallel concrete path, pedaling as their charges paddle, with only a thin strip of grass separating them.
For the first time, living people will be eligible to be honored on U.S. postage stamps, the Postal Service considering acclaimed musicians, athletes, artists, and other national figures.
For the first time, living people will be eligible to be honored on U.S. postage stamps. The Postal Service considering acclaimed musicians, athletes, artists, and other national figures.
His career as a competitive athlete already in shambles from a doping scandal, Lance Armstrong announced he would step down as the chairman of his cancer foundation, Livestrong.
His career as a competitive athlete already in shambles from a doping scandal, Lance Armstrong announced he would step down as the chairman of his cancer foundation, Livestrong.
His career as a competitive athlete already in shambles from a doping scandal, Lance Armstrong announced he would step down as the chairman of his cancer foundation, Livestrong.
Biathlon may be one of the toughest endurance sports. After grueling laps of skiing, athletes have to calm their breathing, steady their legs and shoot tiny targets with a rifle. Andy Soule does it all with only his arms.
Biathlon may be one of the toughest endurance sports. After grueling laps of skiing, athletes have to calm their breathing, steady their legs and shoot tiny targets with a rifle. Andy Soule does it all with only his arms.
Biathlon may be one of the toughest endurance sports. After grueling laps of skiing, athletes have to calm their breathing, steady their legs and shoot tiny targets with a rifle. Andy Soule does it all with only his arms.
Portraying a believable athlete, capturing the physical acuity and the mentality of not wanting to make too much of things, is probably harder than it seems, especially when the athlete is a genuine American hero.
Portraying a believable athlete, capturing the physical acuity and the mentality of not wanting to make too much of things, is probably harder than it seems, especially when the athlete is a genuine American hero.
Portraying a believable athlete, capturing the physical acuity and the mentality of not wanting to make too much of things, is probably harder than it seems, especially when the athlete is a genuine American hero.
Athletes face a minefield when they shop for supplements. Retailers, on occasion, sell supplements containing banned substances or prescription drug ingredients not listed on their labels.
Athletes face a minefield when they shop for supplements. Retailers, on occasion, sell supplements containing banned substances or prescription drug ingredients not listed on their labels.
Athletes face a minefield when they shop for supplements. Retailers, on occasion, sell supplements containing banned substances or prescription drug ingredients not listed on their labels.
The Homeless World Cup offers a brief respite for the few athletes chosen to compete. In addition to practicing and scrimmaging, teams attend group therapy sessions where they swap tragic tales and survival strategies.
The Homeless World Cup offers a brief respite for the few athletes chosen to compete. In addition to practicing and scrimmaging, teams attend group therapy sessions where they swap tragic tales and survival strategies.
The Homeless World Cup offers a brief respite for the few athletes chosen to compete. In addition to practicing and scrimmaging, teams attend group therapy sessions where they swap tragic tales and survival strategies.
The International Olympics Committee has convened a council to determine how the fasting month of Ramadan will effect Muslim athletes in the 2012 games.
Although possible that the International Cycling Union will appeal his suspension, Armstrong’s choice to accept his sanction tarnishes the achievements of an athlete who inspired millions with his story of cancer survival.