Here’s a recent story on the Olympics, via the Associated Press: A’ja Wilson and the United States women’s basketball team can move closer to their record eighth-consecutive Olympic gold medal ...

After a jump like that, confidence is up for Thomas. She also knows that she'll have a target on her back at Big Tens, and some of those taking aim are several of her teammates who form the nation's ...

Ivana Spanovic is a world-class long jumper from Serbia. She is a four-time Olympian and won the bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Games in Rio. Spanovic has the third-best long jump indoors, a leap of ...

(Gray News) - Tara Davis-Woodhall of the United States won gold in the women’s long jump event Thursday at the Paris Olympics. Davis-Woodhall won her first Olympic title, and first Olympic medal of ...

If you look at the final results of the 2022 Division I women's long jump championship, you might think it ended in a tie. No, your eyes do not deceive you, the top two jumps are the exact same ...

Carl Lewis was probably the fastest long jumper ever in terms of 100m speed with his 9.86 for 100m which allowed him to jump 8.87m. Of female exponents from the past Heike Drechsler in particular ...

The United States has captured another gold in track and field after Tara Davis-Woodhall won the women’s long jump at 7.10 meters. Davis-Woodhall, egging on the crowd with a "Skol" clap during her ...

Team USA was the belle of the ball during the women’s long jump event at the Paris Olympics, earning two medals secured by Tara Davis-Woodhall and Jasmine Moore, who won gold and bronze, respectively, ...

TOKYO, Japan — Two athletes with Georgia connections competed against each other in the qualifier for the women's long jump event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Saturday night. Though the long jumpers ...

Researchers have focused on what happens at take-off, as well as the penultimate step, and how this affects distance achieved in the long jump. Specifically, the team analysed the male and female long ...