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Mounties say search not related to ArriveCan investigation; Kristian Firth summoned before the House of Commons for a rare admonishment from the Speaker

OK, first let’s get this straight: For years I hated running and would do almost anything to avoid it.

'Long Run to Glory' tells the story of Joan Benoit Samuelson's historic marathon, the first ever Olympic marathon that women were allowed to run.

Five months on from the false-start to her marathon career in New York, there was to be no denying Hellen Obiri on the rollercoaster ride from Hopkinton to Boston

A team from the Social and Public Art Resource Center worked on Friday, June 25, to power wash away grey paint rolled over the mural “Hitting the Wall,” by artist Judy Baca, created for the the 1984 Olympics in L.A.

A new documentary about legendary Meath football manager Seán Boylan will air on RTÉ One on Thursday, August 6th. Boylan managed Meath for 23 years.

If any doubts surrounded the future of Olympic marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir, they are gone.

None stood taller, shone brighter, than a 4-foot-11, 100-pound dynamo named Mary Lou Retton.

No athlete in history has won more Olympic gold medals or total medals than Michael Phelps. No swimmer has ever lit the Olympic cauldron. Is it fate?

Reigning world record holder Kipchoge won his fifth Berlin Marathon, in 2:02:42. Though he fell short of breaking his own world record, he does surpass Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie for the most victories in Berlin.