Television
Thursday’s TV Talk: Priscilla and Lisa Marie Presley; Rob Corddry
Aug. 15, 2012
Olympics
Jamaican retains his status as the world’s fastest man by winning the 100 in Olympic-record 9.63 seconds
Aug. 6, 2012
World champion Jesse Williams flops in Olympic high jump
Aug. 7, 2012
Obituaries
Dick Fosbury, the lanky leaper who revolutionized the technical discipline of high jump and won Olympic gold with his ‘Fosbury Flop,’ has died.
March 14, 2023
Sports
USC alumna Dalilah Muhammad won a silver medal in the women’s 400-meter hurdles Thursday at the world track and field championships at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium, finishing ahead of training partner Lashinda Demus as American men and women won three of six medals in their respective 400-meter hurdles finals.
Aug. 15, 2013
USC’s Muhammad leads U.S. hurdlers at world track championships
His time of 1:43.92 at trials is the fastest ever by an American on the hallowed track.
June 26, 2012
Hurdler Dawn Harper’s smile is positively silvery
For what seemed like an eternity Sunday there was a blank spot on the Hayward Field scoreboard where the name of the third-place finisher of the women’s 200 meters should have been.
July 10, 2016
Music
To fully appreciate the way in which psychedelic rock pioneer Roky Erickson, who died Friday at 71, treated musical creativity at the beginning of his career, one need only reference his band the 13th Floor Elevators’ 1966 debut album.
June 1, 2019