Berkeley (California)

The U.S. open at Oak Hill promises to be a battle between the established stars and the contingent of relative newcomers who have done so well this year. Dan Jenkins reports.

Steven Omi, 9, of Berkeley, Calif., who swims, plays baseball and recently took up gymnastics, won the overall title in his division at the Northern California Gymnastics Championships in Sacramento by scoring an...

BICYCLING—DUCIEN AIMAR, a 25-year-old French carpenter, won the 53rd Tour de France, covering the grueling 2,641 miles in 117 hours, 34 minutes, 21 seconds. He was just one minute, seven seconds ahead of runner-up...

Leaving the whole world far behind him, Jim Ryun, the 19-year-old durable wonder of Kansas, smashes track's most treasured record—the mile mark that has eluded American runners for 29 years

Captain Albert Sydney Kelley, 71, a riverboat pilot since 1916 steered the Delta Queen of Cincinnati to her third victory in four years over the Belle of Louisville in their annual race on the Ohio. The Queen was...