The New York Times

Jonathan Edwards and the surrealness of holding a world record for 30 years

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 ...
Lawrence Journal-World

Former Free State track athlete wins D-II triple jump and team championship in track finals

Auna Childress leaps in the triple jump in an indoor track meet at Pittsburg State University. Auna Childress needed to relax. Childress said she joked with some media in Pittsburg that she saved her ...
Winston-Salem Journal

From ballet to the triple jump and long jump: How Londyn Green-Dubose became a star for Parkland

Londyn Green-Dubose has won the triple jump at the Scott Brent Invitational, the city-county track-and-field championships, the last three years. She has won the long jump two out of the last three ...
The New York Times

For Salif Mane, U.S. Olympic triple jump hope, his late father’s voice lights the way

Salif Mane has three weeks to perfect his triple jump, to work out the kinks on the only thing left to refine — the actual jump itself — before he heads to Paris for the Olympics, where he has a legit ...