(CNN) — Arriving in the Swedish city of Gothenburg, triple jumper Jonathan Edwards made an unlikely purchase in duty free. He decided to pick up a pair of sunglasses – not for sunning himself on the ...

On August 7, at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, Jonathan Edwards produced the two greatest triple jumps the world had seen, one after the other. In an enthralling 20 minutes of ...

Let’s try again. The aforementioned gentleman is also known as Carl Lewis. It is not a name taken lightly in the sporting ...

Athlos, a women's only track and field series, is set to light up Times Square with a unique long jump competition.

Field events have been struggling to cut through to fans in recent years - street meets are a way of bringing back the crowds ...