“Pocket Rocket” Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce challenges pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis to 100-meter race

They shook hands on it, and the track world is abuzz with the prospect of seeing them face off, but could it really happen?

“Pocket Rocket” Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce challenges

Bobsled driver Elana Meyers Taylor to join USOPC Board of Directors

As the most decorated Black Winter Olympian, the five-time medalist brings a wealth of recent experience to the table and is an advocate for gender and racial parity

Bobsled driver Elana Meyers Taylor

Field hockey player Sofia Maccari receives new Olympic silver medal after original was stolen

Argentine Olympic Committee appealed to IOC, which has a procedure for replacing medals

Field hockey player Sofia Maccari

New logo and qualifying standards released a year ahead of next World Athletics Championships

Budapest celebrates its iconic Liberty monument, while athletes face challenging new standards with a few innovative wrinkles

New logo and qualifying standards

NACAC Open Championships attracting top athletes to the Bahamas this weekend

The continental track and field meet, however, is garnering little attention outside the host country

NACAC Open Championships attracting top

Award-winning act? Nahuel Carabaña earns applause for sportsmanship at European Championships

The runner from Andorra stopped during the men’s 3,000m steeplechase to help a Danish runner who had fallen

Award-winning act? Nahuel Carabaña earns

Sprint records at Islamic Solidarity Games nullified by timing glitch

New Konya Athletics Field in Turkey had technical issue for three days with cabling of starting system

Sprint records at Islamic Solidarity

Swimmer Regan Smith is turning pro and will train with Michael Phelps’ coach

The three-time Olympic medalist and world record holder spent only nine months in college at Stanford

Swimmer Regan Smith is turning

USA Swimming to allow anonymous texts for Safe Sport reporting

The national governing body seeks to track, monitor and proactively address issues with new platform and staff

USA Swimming to allow anonymous

Diamond League resumes with star-studded fields in Silesia and Monaco

Pole vaulter “Mondo” Duplantis and hurdler Sydney McLaughlin are threats to break their own world records in their events

Diamond League resumes with star-studded