Albany

Kate Richardson, COQUITLAM, B.C.GymnasticsRichardson, a sophomore at UCLA, won the all-around after scoring two 10s (beam and floor exercise) to lead tire Bruins to a three-school-meet win and earn her second Pac-10...

Barbara Stevens, WALTHAM, MASS.BasketballStevens, 47, guided Bentley College to an 83-42 victory over the College of St. Rose, of Albany, N.Y., to become the first Division II women's coach in her sport with 600...

Jeff Ratliff, Marion, OhioWrestlingJeff, a senior at Marion Harding High, was named outstanding wrestler at the national high school championships after winning the 125-pound class. He beat Zach Roberson of Overland...

David Schummy, Brisbane, AustraliaBoomerangSchummy, 31, a picture framer, set a world long-distance record with a throw of 174 meters at the world championships in Edwardsville, Ill., defeating Manuel Schuetz of...

Nicole KellyWILLIAMSBURG, VA.Nicole, 16, earned three medals in the girls 15-16 age group at the AAU Junior Olympics national track and field meet when she won the long jump (19'1"), was second in the heptathlon...