This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In 1984, under a punishing California sun, American distance runner Joan Benoit Samuelson ran into L.A. Memorial ...

The Boston Athletic Association announced that Suni Williams, a Needham, Massachusetts native and NASA astronaut, is the 2026 Patriots' Award recipient and will run the 2026 Boston Marathon. This ...

Dugard, a runner and coauthor with Bill O’Reilly of the Killing series, recounts the 1970s marathon boom in this detailed history. He traces the marathon’s origins back to the Greek legend of ...

SAMUELSON Irving Carl (Sam), Of Mendota Heights, MN, Passed away on November 10th at the age of 96, after a hard fought battle with congestive heart failure. Irving graduated from Harding High School ...

If there was a Running Shoe Hall of Fame, Nike could make the case for dozens of shoes. Few would deserve to be inducted more than the Daybreak. Among the first Nike designs built around a straight ...

Joan Samuelson, an intellectual force and relentless local advocate for a cure for Parkinson’s disease, died Dec. 27 in Santa Rosa of the affliction whose cure became her life’s work. She was 75.

ROCHESTER — There are six Abbott World Marathon Major Age Group Championship races, for ages 65-69. This past year, Rochester’s Gwen Jacobson won her age group in four of them, in Tokyo, Berlin, ...

Robert J. Samuelson, who sought to explain the implications of unemployment, inflation and government spending to ordinary readers for more than 40 years as an economics columnist for The Washington ...

He was a familiar byline in Newsweek and The Washington Post for decades, explaining the intricacies of economic policy in reader-friendly vernacular. By Michael S. Rosenwald Robert J. Samuelson, an ...

I walked into The Olympian’s bureau at the state Capitol Campus in January 2012 on the first day of my internship. My job was to work with veteran reporters Brad Shannon and Jordan Schrader and a team ...

Poor commercial real estate. Fewer investors want to touch it after being burned by falling property values in recent years. They have better options anyway. Why settle for 7% annual returns on real ...