CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s anti-doping body says Russia’s Natalia Volgina tested positive for the banned anabolic steroid Metenolone after winning the Two Oceans Marathon in March.
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BOSTON (AP) — Boston Marathon runners who were stopped on the course when bombs went off at the finish line will have a chance to come back and run again next year, race organizers said on Thursday.
MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) — A record-setting amputee athlete from South Dakota has died after losing a second battle with cancer.
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Officials are beefing up security for this week’s marathon in North Dakota’s largest city, in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings last month that killed three people and injured more than 260.
At the height of her success, high jumper Blanka Vlasic had to relearn how to leap.