Two years ago, I’d never even heard of the Chinese footwear brand, Anta. Then I got my hands on a pair of Anta’s cushioned trainer, the PG7, last year, and I’ve been an Anta acolyte ever since. The ...

A Brazilian man with a penchant for sporting records breaks a new one after tackling the most boring physical challenge he could dream up: running on a treadmill for 24 hours. Pepe Fiamoncini runs 188 ...

When he squeezes into his bright red ski suit and puts on his Darth Vader-esque helmet, speed skier Simon Billy hears nothing and sees very little. Despite almost losing two of his senses, the ...

The world 5000m short track record of 12:44.09 set by USA’s Grant Fisher in Boston on 14 February 2025 has been ratified by World Athletics. Two world U20 records – the 1500m mark by Kenya’s Phanuel ...

That's one way to bring the house down. A towering beer coaster structure built from 63,000 pieces collapsed in dramatic fashion after a young girl removed a single one, stunning onlookers and racking ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Bettering the world and American records in the men's 800*, Josh Hoey (Downington, PA/USATF Mid-Atlantic) earned recognition as the third USATF Athlete of the Week award winner for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira beat another Guinness World Record, adding one more feat to her lengthy list of achievements ...

Thousands of people gathered in downtown D.C. on Saturday afternoon. They ordered hot chocolate, sang along to the blaring holiday music and laughed loudly. But for a moment, they fell utterly quiet.

What are the longest-standing world records in each event? Swimming World analyzed the sport’s world-record progressions to present that data, which can be found below. It turns out that several ...

A 2-year-old boy has been confirmed as the holder of two snooker world records after showing a prodigious talent for the sport. At just 2 years, 261 days old, Jude Owens from Manchester, England, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Michigan Olympian Hobbs Kessler set a world record over the weekend at the New Balance Grand Prix. The Ann Arbor native finished the 2,000-meter race in 4 minutes, 48.79 ...

Jan. 26 (UPI) --A Kenyan environmental activist broke a Guinness World Record by keeping her arms wrapped around the trunk of a tree for 72 consecutive hours. Truphena Muthoni, 22, earned the title ...