MADRID (AP) — Grant Holloway, of Chesapeake, Va., broke the world record for the indoor 60-meter hurdles that had stood for 27 years, clocking…
Atlee grad and Richmonder Sean Gardner last weekend set the world record in a competition known as Everesting, an activity in which cyclists a…
POWHATAN - For the first time, Powhatan hosted the 100% RAW Mid-Atlantic Open Bench Press-Deadlift-Strict Curl Championships, held Saturday at…
CLAIM: Guinness World Records “certified” that the boat parade supporting President Trump in Clearwater, Florida, was the “largest boat parade in history.”
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Organizers of a bid to break the world record for the largest display of piñatas claimed victory Saturday after stringing 1,013 tissue and pap…
Even though more than 1,200 people gathered at Smith Mountain Lake last summer to break a world record, their efforts fell short of achieving that goal.
Charlie Swanson and Will Riggs set Virginia Swimming and NOVA records at the four-day Pan Pacific Championships in Hawaii.
RIO DE JANEIRO — Simone Biles’ run at Olympic history hit a roadblock on Monday when a mistake on balance beam kept the American gymnastics st…
SCRUGGS — Just off the beach at Bernard's Landing on Saturday, 1,257 floaters held hands in a show of solidarity and in an attempt to break a 2014 Guinness World Record for the most people floating in a line.
A pair of Chesterfield County teenagers broke a world record by launching 3,973 rockets from the county fairgrounds on Sunday to raise $20,000…
BRUSSELS Usain Bolt plans to retire after the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
1936: At the Berlin Olympics, the United States finishes 1-2-3 in the men’s decathlon. Glenn Morris sets a world record with 7,900 points, fol…
BARCELONA, Spain After swimming nearly a mile, Katie Ledecky knew it was time to get going.
