JOHN MARSHALL

Sport climbing gets a boost with Olympic debut
By John Marshall Dec. 03, 2021 05:38 PM EST
Sport climbing's popularity has risen in recent years as more climbers have

Climbing GOAT: Garnbret wins Olympic gold in climbing
By John Marshall Aug. 06, 2021 10:26 AM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — Janja Garnbret has won multiple world championships, dominated the

Spanish teenager Ginés Lopéz wins 1st Olympic climbing gold
By John Marshall Aug. 05, 2021 09:31 AM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — Nerves once were Alberto Ginés Lopéz's biggest obstacle on the

Garnbret keeps her focus on the wall at Tokyo Games
By John Marshall Aug. 05, 2021 03:28 AM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — The average person would look up at the Olympic lead climbing wall

EXPLAINER: How sport climbing reached the Olympics
By John Marshall Aug. 04, 2021 09:44 PM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — Basketball, baseball, tennis — the list goes on and on of Olympic

'Uuuh-aaah!' Sport climbing's Ondra screams his way to top
By John Marshall Aug. 04, 2021 05:41 AM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — Weightlifters are among the most vocal athletes at the Olympics,

Sport climbing's Olympic debut will have a surprise element
By John Marshall Aug. 02, 2021 04:59 AM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — Sport climbing’s Olympic debut will have an element of surprise.

Worthington, Martin earn gold in BMX freestyle Olympic debut
By John Marshall Jul. 31, 2021 11:56 PM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — Dude, that was rad.
BMX freestyle put on an

BMX couple tackling life's big moments together
By John Marshall Jul. 31, 2021 11:47 AM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — An accident. An encounter with a man named Bootie. A walk at a

Kimmann, Shriever win BMX racing gold; 2 stretchered off
By John Marshall Jul. 30, 2021 12:25 AM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — Niek Kimmann kicked off his second Olympics by colliding with a

Olympic air rifles turning heads with futuristic looks
By John Marshall Jul. 27, 2021 03:11 AM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — Admit it: Hearing about air rifle at the Olympics conjures up

Hancock, English give Americans a skeet sweep at Tokyo Games
By John Marshall Jul. 26, 2021 03:43 AM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — Amber English erased the disappointment of barely missing the two

Batsarashkina backs up silver in Rio with gold in Tokyo
By John Marshall Jul. 24, 2021 11:18 PM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — The longest tenure in Olympic history came to a close with Nina

China's Yang wins 1st gold of Tokyo Olympics in air rifle
By John Marshall Jul. 23, 2021 10:45 PM EDT
TOKYO (AP) — Javad Foroughi spent his nights caring for gravely ill patients,

Analytical mind pushes Duffy to Olympic heights
By John Marshall Jul. 17, 2021 06:27 PM EDT
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Climbing takes stamina and strength, from fingers to toes

Condie overcomes back surgery to reach Olympic rings
By John Marshall Jul. 08, 2021 05:52 PM EDT
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kyra Condie lay on the operating table as doctors broke

Hands the key to keeping a grip in Olympic climbing
By John Marshall Jul. 02, 2021 02:24 PM EDT
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The skin stretches taught, veins pouring in tributaries

Climbing to make its Olympic debut at Tokyo Games
By John Marshall Jun. 29, 2021 12:23 PM EDT
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Climbing's standing as a niche sport has always been a

Cole gets shot at the U.S. Open after learning from parents
By John Marshall Jun. 16, 2021 01:41 AM EDT
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Eric Cole has witnessed golf at the highest levels firsthand.