Kenenisa Bekele made headlines by declaring “of course I am the best” long distance runner ever. But the Ethiopian was fifth-best at the London Marathon.

Ethiopian Yalemzerf Yehualaw became the youngest female runner to win the London Marathon, while Kenyan Amos Kipruto earned his biggest victory.

2022 London Marathon top-10 results and notable finishers from men’s and women’s elite and wheelchair races.

Shaun White's retirement tour made a stop at "Saturday Night Live" for a cameo in a ManningCast cold open.

The U.S. women's basketball team won the FIBA World Cup, completing its most dominant Olympic or world tournament ever.

The 2022 FIBA Women's World Cup in Sydney full schedule and results, from group play through the bracket knockout rounds.

Russian athletes who do not endorse their country’s war in Ukraine could be accepted back into international sports, IOC president Thomas Bach said.

Alyssa Thomas has been the breakout star of the FIBA Women's World Cup, helping replace absent stars Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi and Brittney Griner.

The U.S. women's basketball team plays China in the FIBA Women's World Cup gold-medal game, seeking a fourth consecutive title.

Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers said he is a U.S. citizen and it's too early to think about what nation he would represent at the Olympics.

Emblems for the 2028 Los Angeles Games that include logos of Delta Air Lines is the first integration of its kind in Olympic and Paralympic history.

Eliud Kipchoge's coach reflected on what led to the marathon world record and what they discussed after the historic race in Berlin.

Alyssa Thomas and her United States teammates were tested for the first time in the FIBA Women's World Cup by a physical Serbia team.

Tokyo Olympian Derrick Mein became the first U.S. male shooter to win a world title in the trap event since 1966.

British track legend Mo Farah withdrew before Sunday's London Marathon before what would have been his first 26.2-mile race in nearly two years.

Brothers Noah and Josephus Lyles have unfinished business in sprinting going into the 2023 track and field season.

The U.S. women's basketball team beat Bosnia and Herzegovina for a program record 27th consecutive FIBA World Cup victory.

Lin Xiaojun, who won South Korea's first gold medal of the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics as Lim Hyo-Jun, will now skate for China.

World record holder Brigid Kosgei withdrew before Sunday's London Marathon due to a right hamstring injury that has bothered her for the last month.

Dmitriy Balandin, the Kazakh swimmer who pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the 2016 Rio Olympics, retired at age 27.

A’ja Wilson and the U.S. put on quite a show, breaking the World Cup scoring mark in a record rout of South Korea.

Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge broke his own world record in winning the Berlin Marathon, lowering the time of 2:01:39 he set in the German capital in 2018.

After becoming Belgium’s first Grand Tour winner in 44 years, Evenepoel became his country’s first men’s elite road race world champion in a decade.

2022 Berlin Marathon too-10 results and notable finishers from men’s and women’s elite and wheelchair races.

Aksel Lund Svindal, a retired Olympic Alpine skiing champ from Norway, said he underwent surgery for testicular cancer and the prognosis "looked very good."

Annemiek van Vleuten surprised herself and the rest of cycling by recording the finest win of her career on Saturday at the world road championships.

A'ja Wilson, WNBA MVP with the Las Vegas Aces, led the U.S. past China and into the FIBA Women's World Cup quarterfinals.

At the Berlin Marathon, Eliud Kipchoge chases a world record. Keira D'Amato can make more American history.

Dwyane Wade said the upcoming Redeem Team documentary on the 2008 U.S. Olympic men's basketball team "shines a light" on Kobe Bryant.

Michael Phelps believes long-standing world records are on borrowed time thanks to a pair of young swimming stars.

Rien Schuurhuis will carry an enormous sense of duty when he races for the Vatican in Sunday’s road race at the cycling world championships.

Marijuana will remain banned at sports events after the World Anti-Doping Agency resisted calls to change its status on the list of prohibited substances.

On the International Day of Peace, IOC President Thomas Bach wrote that the Olympic Movement's mission is more important than ever.

Shakira Austin scored 19 points, Kahleah Copper added 16 and the U.S. played suffocating defense to rout Puerto Rico in the FIBA Women's World Cup.

U.S. Sprinter Twanisha Terry opens up about her first year competing as a professional athlete and shares her journey to the sport of track and field.

Ski Jumping's top circuit is returning to the United States for the first time in nearly two decades.

Max Whitlock, a six-time Olympic gymnastics medalist, is not on the British team for next month's world championships in Liverpool.

The U.S. women's basketball team beat Belgium to open the FIBA World Cup while missing three players from its roster.

South Korea has a record turnout at the Presidents Cup, while the 2023 Asian Games could be even more life-changing.

Paris Olympic organizers appointed prize-winning French theater director Thomas Jolly to direct the Opening and Closing Ceremonies.

Dutch star Annemiek van Vleuten crashed heavily at the world road cycling championships on Wednesday and was taken to a hospital.

Marit Bjørgen and Meghan Duggan are set to become the latest Winter Olympic gold medalists to run the New York City Marathon.

A'ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart headline the U.S. women's basketball roster for the FIBA World Cup that starts next week in Sydney.

Kyle Snyder won gold and the U.S. finished the world wrestling championships with the most medals outright for the first time in history.

Ellen van Dijk defended her title and claimed a third time trial gold medal at the opening event of the world road cycling championships

Kyle Dake became the second American wrestler to win four consecutive world titles, pushing the U.S. to its most gold medals ever at a single worlds,

Jordan Burroughs won his sixth world wrestling title, combining with his Olympic title to become the first U.S. wrestler to claim seven global gold medals.

Lawson Craddock will miss the world road cycling championships after he wasn't approved to board his flight until about 20 minutes after it departed.

Noah Lyles said he planned to run 19.10 seconds in the 200m final at July's world championships, which would have broken Usain Bolt's world record.

NBC Sports analyst Rowdy Gaines believes Caeleb Dressel's break from swimming will last six months, leaving plenty of time to recharge for major meets.