NEW PHILADELPHIA - Like father, like daughter. New Philadelphia's standout girls' cross country runner Kylie Smith is taking up where her father, legendary former Quaker distance standout Doug Smith, ...

Distance running is an art. The athlete has to maintain control over their mind and body while testing themselves to the limits. Nadia Battocletti of Italy is one of the top runners in the world at ...

OLD LYME – Back in the mid-to-late-70s, Jan Merrill-Morin was one of America’s top female runners. She held American and world records on the track. She was a silver medalist at the World Cross ...

Twenty years ago, Joan Benoit-Samuelson was stranded in a snowstorm at Newark International Airport. “We were coming back from London and the storm got me stuck,” said Samuelson, America’s greatest ...

It would be hard to find an athlete in the tri-state area—perhaps even in the entire state of Illinois—who enjoyed a more ...

As the majority of the Gophers track and field team travel to Louisiana State University for their final regular season meet of the year, the women’s distance runners stay in Minnesota, prepping for ...