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40 Under 40: Sports

Find out how these athletes are blazing a trail toward a better future

Celebrities Support “Give With Target”

LaLa Anthony and Gabby Douglas join Target's back-to-school campaign

Farah Challenges Bolt In Charity Race

Track stars may have to consider new distance

Gabby Douglas Donates Olympic Belongings to Smithsonian

Olympic gold gymnast Gabby Douglas has donated some personal items to the Smithsonian Museum in Washington, D.C. The items go on display Friday at the ...

Lebron James Named Sports Illustrated’s Sportsman Of the Year

Lebron James lands the cover of the Dec. 10 issue of Sports Illustrated as the magazine's Sportsman Of the Year.

Campbell, 1st black Olympic decathlon winner, dies

Milt Campbell and went on to play pro football and become a motivational speaker. He died at the age of 78.

Gabby Douglas Named Sportswoman of the Year

By// Chandler Rollins  Sixteen-year-old Gabby Douglas is still on fire! The young Olympian received the Women’s Sports Foundation 2012 Sportswoman of the Year Award for ...

Gabby Douglas to appear on ‘Vampire Diaries’

According to The Hollywood Reporter, golden girl Gabrielle Douglas is set to appear on an upcoming episode of the CW drama Vampire Diaries. Douglas is ...

Obamas salute Olympians, Paralympians

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama tells U.S. Olympians and Paralympians they are the “portrait of what this country is all about” as he, Vice President ...

Reggie Miller to join NBA Hall of Fame

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — She was the first person he called after he got the call. And Cheryl Miller will be on stage to present her brother, Reggie, when ...

Video: In the swim with Olympian Cullen Jones

Gold and silver medal winner sits down with JET to talk about his inspirations

Bolt targets 2016 Olympics; 2013 unclear

ZURICH — Usain Bolt wants to defend his three Olympic titles at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, though he’s undecided about plans for next ...

LeBron savoring special summer

Akron rolls out red carpet for their hometown NBA, Olympic champion

Douglas, Wieber enjoy celebrity sparkle

NEW YORK — They’ve been on a whirlwind tour since the Olympics — from “Late Night With David Letterman” to the Empire State Building and ...

Olympic highlights: The best of the best

America led the medal count with 104 medals, including 104 gold, at 2012 London Olympics. Here’s a look at some of those who did us ...

Wade: LeBron made Games seem ‘effortless’

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — All LeBron James has done so far this year is win the NBA’s MVP award for the third time, an NBA ...

A Pick 6 of NFL teams that could use Bolt

Now that the Olympics are over, there’s one very fast young man looking at one very long layoff before resurfacing in Rio in four years. ...

Photos: Gabby Douglas wins gold

The 2012 London Olympics put gymnast Gabrielle Douglas in the world spotlight. The 16-year-old Virginia Beach native became the first African-American to win an Olympic ...

Walcott receives hero’s welcome in Trinidad

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad — Olympic gold medalist Keshorn Walcott didn’t just return to a hero’s welcome in his Caribbean homeland of Trinidad & Tobago. He was ...

U.S. wins gold, beats Spain in men’s hoops

LONDON — This was no Dream Team. This was reality. The gold medal was in doubt for the U.S. men’s basketball team. The Americans led ...

‘Happy and glorious’ Olympics come to rocking end

LONDON — With a little British pomp and a lot of British pop, London brought the curtain down on a glorious Olympic Games on Sunday ...