The amputee athlete known as the Blade Runner has won his fight to compete at Beijing's Olympics. Oscar Pistorius had been barred from the games over fears that his carbon fibre limbs gave him an ...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Sprinter Michael Assefa went from despair to elation in less than 24 hours at the U.S. Paralympic trials, all because of a broken blade. Assefa was in the blocks for the final ...
All his life, Oscar Pistorius has confronted obstacles. The double-amputee sprinter from South Africa now faces another one - a decision barring him from the Olympics. Track and field's governing body ...
It was his personal experience as a Paralympic sprinter that inspired Brian Frasure's career in prosthetics. But his work helped his rival, South Africa's 'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius, defeat him on ...
Maybe only a passionate hockey fan — in this case, Plymouth junior Caiden Allen — would know that Korpisalo is a goalie for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Then again, Allen isn’t just a fan, he’s also a ...
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Oscar Pistorius, the South African double-amputee sprinter nicknamed "Blade Runner," will run at the 2012 London Olympics. Pistorius has been included in South Africa's ...
An athlete with no legs dubbed Blade Runner has won the right to compete in the Beijing Olympics. Oscar Pistorius, who runs on two Cheetah blades, had been banned from the event by athletics governing ...
The amputee athlete known as the Blade Runner has won his fight to compete at Beijing's Olympics. Oscar Pistorius had been barred from the games over fears that his carbon fibre limbs gave him an ...