USA Track & Field named Olympic gold medalists Bryan Clay and Stephanie Brown Trafton as winners of the 2008 Jesse Owens Award.
USA Basketball, the governing body of international basketball in this country, announced Tuesday it will move its offices from Colorado Springs to Glendale, Arizona.
Jerry Colangelo, the chairman and managing director of the Phoenix Suns, has been elected as chairman of USA Basketball's Board of Directors for the 2009-2012 term.
Gulfport's Brittney Reese finished fifth in the Olympic women's long jump finals in Beijing's Bird's Nest Stadium. Her best jump in six rounds was 22 feet, 2-1/4 inches.
