By the time Rosa Mota lined up for the Boston Marathon 1990, the diminutive Portuguese runner was already assured of a place ...

Sixty years ago, on a Sunday morning, a 23-year-old pre-med student convinced her mother to drive her to Hopkinton, paving ...

When Bobbi Gibb sprang out of the bushes and into the Boston Marathon, she proved women could run 26.2 miles. A new sculpture ...

There was only one sculptor qualified to capture the combination of pain and satisfaction that Bobbi Gibb felt when she became the first woman to complete the Boston Marathon. It was Gibb herself.

The meet will honor the barrier breaking distance runner on the 65th anniversary of her victory in the Mt. SAC Relays first ...

Katie Samuelson, CEO of the nonprofit BEAMING Inc., was named a 2026 Remarkable Women National Finalist. Samuelson was selected from over 12,000 nominees for her leadership and community impact.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Singers Joan Baez, left, and Maggie Rogers perform during an "Artists United for our Freedoms" rally near the Kennedy Center, ...

The pair joined in a gathering of artists and others who denounced censorship and faulted President Trump’s growing influence over the nation’s cultural life. By Sopan Deb Reporting from Washington, D ...

He was respected. Admired. Untouchable in the ring. But behind the spotlight, something was unraveling — slowly, quietly, and fatally. This is the story of Chris Benoit, a wrestling icon whose life ...

Priscilla Jane (Wood) Benoit, 86, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026, surrounded by loved ones and reminders of a life devoted to family, love, and generosity. Born on April 11, 1939, in Whitman ...