Richmond's Keira D'Amato is poised for an Olympic comeback. She had hoped to make the Olympics in the marathon and was a favorite to do so, but an injury during the race forced her to refocus on a ...

Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya shattered the women’s only marathon world record by winning the London Marathon in 2 hours, 16 minutes, 16 seconds on Sunday. In the men’s race, ...

Tokyo Olympic gold medalist Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya shattered the women's only marathon world record by winning the London Marathon in 2 hours, 16 minutes, 16 seconds on Sunday. In the men's ...

Tunde Onakoya, a chess champion, aims to break the global record for the longest chess marathon in New York City’s Times Square. Onakoya, 29, hopes to raise $1 million for children's education ...

Nigerian chess champion and child education advocate Tunde Onakoya has broken the record for the longest chess marathon after playing for an extraordinary 60 hours nonstop under the bright lights ...

Elsewhere, Marcel Hug won a record fourth-consecutive men’s wheelchair race, with Britain’s David Weir third in his 25th consecutive London Marathon. The women’s wheelchair race was won by a ...

Peres Jepchirchir took the victory as she broke the women's only London Marathon record. The Kenyan, the reigning Olympic champion, clocked a time of 2:16:16 as she powered home down Pall Mall.

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has hailed renowned chess master, Tunde Onakoya, for setting a new 60-hour chess marathon record. In a statement posted on his X account on Saturday ...

Reigning Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir crushed the women’s-only world record in winning the 44th London Marathon on Sunday, while Kenyan compatriot Alexander Mutiso Munyao raced to victory ...

Chess history has been made by Nigerian master Tunde Onakoya, who has broken the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. The 29-year-old's epic 60-hour game took place in New York ...

Reigning Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya crushed the women's-only world record in winning the London Marathon on Sunday. The 30-year-old pulled away over the final 300 meters in a ...

A Nigerian man has set the Guinness World Record for "longest chess marathon" after playing for nearly five straight days. Tunde Onakoya, 29, began his 60-hour chess game in Times Square in New ...