Scott Reid

One of the great absurdities in a sport full of them is the possibility that this time next week Hope Solo will still be employed by U.S. Soccer and Jurgen Klinsmann will not. A Washington state ap…

Bob Larsen spent his early childhood on a remote farm in rural Minnesota, 50 miles from Fargo, N.D. He attended an elementary school where grades 1-6 were taught in the same classroom. His family l…

Olympic champion gymnast Kyla Ross, the youngest member of the record-shattering, gold medal-winning “Fierce Five” and whose career reflected both the beauty and the unforgiving nature …

Sometime next week it will finally hit her. Like the warm waves crashing up onto the South Florida beach Ashley Wagner hopes to be resting on, the significance of her silver medal performance at th…

On June 17, 27 top officials for the IAAF, track and field’s global governing body, will meet in Vienna to likely decide whether to lift a ban that would allow Russian track athletes to compe…

My first memory of really running, running with a purpose, is from the early summer of 1968. I was 8 years old and obsessed with Jim Ryun and the crew of runners chasing him that Olympic season in …

EUGENE, Ore. – By the time Brenda Martinez sat down alone with a turkey sandwich and her four dogs Monday night in the house she and her husband/coach Carlos Handler are renting in nearby Spr…

TORRANCE — Until their racing schedules intersect, Clayton Murphy and Donovan Brazier, two of the three leading men in this new golden era of American men’s half-miling, are content to send each ot…

U.S. Figure Skating has implemented new restrictions as the U.S. Championships open this week in Nashville. Defending pairs champions Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier withdrew on Wednesday night w…

Sprinter headlines this week’s USA Track & Field Championships in Eugene.