Katie Ledecky stubbornly refused to give up her 800-meter freestyle crown Saturday at the world championships in Singapore, winning that race for a seventh consecutive time and fending off Canada's ...

From the very start, this was different from any 800-meter freestyle Katie Ledecky had ever swum. The usual empty water that surrounds her as she crushes the competition, racing only herself, was gone ...

Justin Northwest's Cooper Lutkenhaus competes in the 800m during the Class 6A UIL State track and field meet in Austin May, 3, 2025. (Stephen Spillman/Special Contributor)(Stephen Spillman / Special ...

The 2-minute barrier in the 800-meter run had been an anchor weighing down Longmont resident Skylyn Webb throughout her professional track career, but over the summer, she finally cut the line. The ...

Katie Ledecky is a household name. Her career résumé — 14 Olympic medals, including nine gold, 21 World Championships medals, 16 world records, and 37 American records — has not only solidified her as ...

ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – Midland High grad Bryce Hoppel finished fourth in the men’s 800-meter race on Saturday in London. Hoppel finished with a time of 1:42:71, which is the ninth fastest ...

CLOVIS — Pleasant Valley’s Jackson Hein and Chico High’s team of Ava-Marie Csutoras, Sienna Jones, Mira Sidhu and Taylor Wellersdick had impressive performances at the 105th CIF State Track and Field ...

on Saturday with a time of 2:06.95, just ahead of Middle Tennessee's Zamzam Sangau (2:07.23). The Volunteers turned in 11 top-five finishes, including two victories, a pair of runner-up efforts and ...

Wednesday’s NJSIAA Meet of Champions in Pennsauken commences the end of the season and brings N.J.’s top athletes together to decide who the best of the best is. NJ.com has previews for all 36 events ...