Back in 2012, 9.79* aired as part of ESPN’s 30 for 30 franchise. Daniel Gordon’s film focused on the 100-meter final at the Seoul Olympics, a race that was dominated by Ben Johnson, who then abdicated ...

The “Son of the Wind” excelled in sprinting and long jump events, combining flawless technique with extraordinary mental strength.

When it comes to winning gold, it doesn’t hurt to look good while you do it, according to 10-time Olympic medalist Carl Lewis. Lewis, 63, won his first four gold medals during his 1984 Olympic debut ...

— -- HOUSTON -- Standing prominently inside the University of Houston athletic department's Hall of Honor is a life-size bronze statue of Carl Lewis, the figure dressed in a USA track uniform ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Carl Lewis almost didn't make it to the University of Houston. Lewis said legendary Cougars track coach Tom Tellez "didn't really try to recruit" him and just started coaching ...

HOUSTON — Since Carl Lewis first arrived in 1979, Houston has changed a lot, but the Olympic legend’s love for the city has only deepened over the years. “I love the fact that it wants to be and has ...

LOS ANGELES -- Perhaps the greatest track and field athlete in U.S. history, nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis, says the sport is dying. "We've got to stop looking at each other and saying ...

Carl Lewis is candid about the expectations for the University of Houston men’s track and field program. “We have the expectation to be a team that can win the conference, but our No. 1 goal is to ...

Inspired by its hit series "Limitless: Live Better Now" with Chris Hemsworth, National Geographic turned to some legendary athletes to talk about the fitness and wellness habits they've learned later ...