29-Year-old Becomes First American Woman to Race a Sailboat Solo Around the World
Captaining her 40-foot vessel First Light for months, Cole Brauer crossed three oceans and 30,000 miles to arrive at the finish line.
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Losing Cyclist Pulls Off Stunning Wall Ride to Win Race (WATCH)
Due to a nasty wipeout, it looked like Michael Marosi was going to come in last place – until he used one of the race walls to leap into first.
Dog Completes Hardest Race in the World Just to Find a Home (WATCH)
King Arthur underwent one of the world's most difficult races across Ecuador – and in exchange for his perseverance, he was finally given a loving home.
Runner Raises Money to Adopt Pup After Completing 7-Day Race Together
This Chinese race was grueling enough for humans, let alone a little stray dog – that's why the man who ran with him is trying to bring him home.
Barbaro: More Inspiring Than If He'd Won Triple Crown
Barbaro has touched our hearts after breaking his leg in the opening furlongs of the Preakness. And, perhaps because horses, like humans, possess both majesty and flaws, Barbaro has made us want to believe in miracles.
Auto Racing's Auction to Aid Family of Wheldon Triggers Outpouring
The outpouring of support for Dan Wheldon's family, after the two-time Indianapolis 500 winner was killed in a car race in Las Vegas Oct. 16, has been overwhelming. It started with a small gesture by Graham Rahal, who wanted to raise money for Wheldon's family by auctioning off his helmet from the IndyCar season finale.
Supermarket Coolers Use Formula One Racing Technology to Reduce Energy Loss
A Formula 1 race car builder has its designs on slashing supermarket energy usage, saving money and reducing carbon emissions.
How Many 10-Year-olds Raise $250,000 for Cancer? The Youngest Car Racer in History, That's Who.
Timmy Tyrell celebrated his 10th birthday today, and he's not counting how many gifts he received for himself but counting the money he's raised for families dealing with pediatric cancer -- over a quarter million dollars since he was six years old.
All-Star Nascar Driver Distributes Supplies, Donates Winnings for Tornado Victims
After the devastating tornado that hit Moore, Oklahoma, four-time Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson and his wife Chandra, who grew up in that state, wanted to help. In addition to donating his Charlotte All-Star race winnings, reported to be $1 million, they visited the town on Thursday, along with other NASCAR officials, to help bring some relief to families.
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