ATHENS, Aug. 19 -- -- In the short term, Kenyan Bernard Lagat wants to win an Olympic gold medal, and he is very animated about this. In the long term, he wants to work for Bill Gates and make lots of ...

Five-time Olympian and American record-holder Bernard Lagat can now add “Great Immigrant, Great American,” to his list of accolades. Lagat, 48, the head coach for the University of Arizona ...

At the 2007 World Championships in Osaka, when Bernard Lagat surged to victory in the 1500m, he secured a lot more than that gleaming gold medal. The track and field star ended a 99-year drought for ...

EUGENE, Ore. — One by one, Matt Centrowitz, an Oregon junior who attended Broadneck High in Annapolis, ticked off the goals he had set for this season: Pacific-10 1,500-meter title. Check. NCAA 1,500 ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona has promoted two-time Olympic medalist Bernard Lagat to head cross country coach. Lagat had served as co-interim coach with Doug Keen and Dave Murray after longtime coach ...

Bernard Lagat rolled back the years to secure a remarkable fifth Olympic Games appearance on Saturday, sealing his ticket to Rio at the age of 41 with a rousing win in the 5,000 meters at the US ...

Commonwealth Games Scotland's Laura Muir, Kenya's Hellen Onsando Obirim and Kenya's Faith Chepngetich Kibiegon compete in the final of the women's 1500m athletics event at Hampden Park during the 2014 ...