Jan. 26 (UPI) --A Kenyan environmental activist broke a Guinness World Record by keeping her arms wrapped around the trunk of a tree for 72 consecutive hours. Truphena Muthoni, 22, earned the title ...

A 2-year-old boy has been confirmed as the holder of two snooker world records after showing a prodigious talent for the sport. At just 2 years, 261 days old, Jude Owens from Manchester, England, ...

In an incredible team effort with his brother, Josh Hoey shattered the world record in the indoor 800 meters. On January 24, the reigning world indoor champion won the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Michigan Olympian Hobbs Kessler set a world record over the weekend at the New Balance Grand Prix. The Ann Arbor native finished the 2,000-meter race in 4 minutes, 48.79 ...

When he squeezes into his bright red ski suit and puts on his Darth Vader-esque helmet, speed skier Simon Billy hears nothing and sees very little. Despite almost losing two of his senses, the ...

Jan 24 (Reuters) - American Josh Hoey shattered the men's 800 metres short track world record at the Indoor Grand Prix in Boston on Saturday, clocking 1:42.50 to break a mark that stood for over 28 ...

He loves cartoons and is tucked in bed by 6:15 p.m. But with a cue in his tiny hand, this toddler can perform feats many adults can only dream of. Jude Owens, a 3-year-old from Manchester in northern ...

At 60 years old, Michelle Rohl just added another world record to her growing collection of accolades on the track. At the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix on January 24, the three-time Olympian placed ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Katelyn Hutchison covers all things track and field. It’s been 30 years since the first-ever New Balance Indoor Grand Prix, and ...

Beverly Hannett-Price has inspired thousands of students since 1958, including award-winning actor Courtney B. Vance, who attended Monday's celebration. BEVERLY HILLS ...

Jan. 28 (UPI) --A toddler pool prodigy in England has already broken two Guinness World Records for playing pool and snooker before his third birthday. Jude Owens broke the record for the youngest ...

A Michigan teacher — whose former students include Robin Williams, Courtney B. Vance, and Los Angeles Clippers owner and ex-Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer — earned a Guinness World Record for nearly 70 ...