VANCOUVER, British Columbia - When Robel Teklemariam is asked if he has a nickname back home in Ethiopia, the Olympic men's cross-country skier - yes, you read that right - notes that there's no word ...

Two marathon greats entering their twilight years will race each other in the New York City Marathon for the first time this Sunday ...

Lilesa crossed his arms above his head in an "X", a sign widely used as a symbol of Oromo resistance. The champion runner did not return home after the Olympics, fearing for his safety even though the ...

Two finalists for each award are determined by a three-way voting process from now to Sunday: World Athletics Council vote ...

Gold medallist Kenya's Faith Kipyegon reacts as she crosses the finish line in the women's 1500m final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympics.[Photo, AFP] Olympic gold medalist Faith ...

Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe used smart tactics to pull away for the victory in the elite men's division of the London Marathon, while Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa smashed the women’s-only world record by 26 ...

Yeshareg Demisse works two jobs at The Nile restaurant. She's cooking up Ethiopian food for nearby VCU students, but she's also helping her son realize his Olympic dreams. On Monday in Vancouver, ...

Authorities scrapped the scheme in January, but protests flared again this month over the continued detention of opposition demonstrators. 2016 Rio Olympics - Athletics - Final - Men's Marathon - ...

Burkina Faso have boosted their hopes of reaching the playoffs in Africa’s 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers after they defeated Ethiopia 3-1 at the 4 August Stadium in Ouagadougou on Sunday night. The ...

TWIGA Stars head coach Bakari Shime has praised his players for their growing maturity and discipline ahead of tomorrow’s ...

LONDON — Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia took advantage of the warm weather to pull away late for her first London Marathon title on Sunday, setting a record time for a women's-only race in the process.