By Diane Pucin
Mary Killman and Maria Koroleva were synchronized swimming rivals when they began the sport, competing against each other on Northern...
By Diane Pucin
Robert Gesink, a Dutchman who rides for the Rabobank team, won the Amgen Tour of California on Sunday, confirming his place on top that he...
By Diane Pucin
When others were grimacing with the stress and effort of a daunting climb up Mt. Baldy, Robert Gesink seemed untroubled.
By Kevin Baxter
DALLAS -- Anna Tunnicliffe was born and raised in England. And she has the British accent to prove it.
By Diane Pucin
DALLAS -- Biggest brother Jean Lopez, the coach, the instigator, the only sibling not to compete for the Olympics in taekwondo, gets...
By Kevin Baxter
DALLAS -- Everything about Holley Mangold is oversized.
By Diane Pucin, Los Angeles Times
Sylvain Georges rode alone for almost 114 of the 116 miles from Palmdale to Big Bear Lake during Stage 6 of the Amgen Tour of California...
By Kevin Baxter
The United States is the only country to have medaled in each of the first three Olympic water polo tournaments for women. And Coach Adam...
By Bill Dwyre
Freddie Roach, the multi-time professional boxing trainer of the year, has made several fighters into supermen. Manny Pacquiao would serve...
By Kevin Baxter
DALLAS — Betsey Armstrong has an anchor tattooed on her right calf. Why it's there, though, she's no longer sure.
By Diane Pucin
For an accomplished athlete in a sport without a huge following or presence in the United States, it should be enough just to make the...
By David Wharton
DALLAS -- Rarely do the Olympics, javelinas and chewing tobacco wind up in the same story.
By Diane Pucin
BAKERSFIELD -- Dave Zabriskie said he is feeling quite spry.
By David Wharton
When the 2012 London Olympics begin less than three months from now, it will mark an anniversary that Americans might not want to celebrate.
By David Wharton
It wasn't so long ago that Gwen Jorgensen got a call from U.S. triathlon officials.