Fast times and fierce field clashes are on the cards at the penultimate World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting of the ...

MILAN (AP) — Everyone expected Femke Kok to win the 500-meter speedskating gold medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Even her Dutch teammate, Jutta Leerdam, the woman who beat Kok in the 1,000. Even ...

MILAN – Another day of record-breaking speed skating at the 2026 Winter Olympics ended with some Double Dutch. The Netherlands duo of Femke Kok and Jutta Leerdam stood on the podium together after Kok ...

Kok powered through the final turn and easily pulled away from Jackson, finishing in 36.49 seconds — a whopping 0.66 seconds ahead of teammate Leerdam, who defeated her in the 1,000 meters Monday.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. And, well, Kok did, too. Embracing those expectations rather than fighting them, Kok extended her ...

MILAN (AP) — Dutch speedskater Femke Kok added a gold medal and the Olympic record in the 500 meters to her world mark, beating defending champion Erin Jackson head-to-head in the final heat Sunday at ...

A legendary athlete steps into unfamiliar territory and delivers a performance that changes expectations. This video explores a breakthrough moment, elite racing instincts, and why the track world is ...

A DEAL that could finally pave the way for Bol Bol, a former NBA player and son of 7-7 beanpole Manute Bol, to play in the PBA wearing the TNT Tropang 5G uniform could be signed in the next two days.

Femke Bol added another impressive line to her resume on Sunday, winning her debut 800m race in 1:59.07 at the World Athletics Indoor Tour meeting in Metz, France. The time dipped under the two-minute ...

Femke Bol is set to run the first 800m race of her professional career at the World Indoor Tour Silver Meeting in Metz on Sunday, February 8. One of history's greatest 400m hurdlers is set to make a ...

Bol will compete in the new distance on February 8 in Metz, according to an announcement made by meet organizers on Moselle TV. The event holds World Indoor Tour Silver status. The 24-year-old athlete ...