Olympian Keturah Orji has just announced her retirement from the sports world. The triple jump athlete announced the news on her blog, citing six reasons for her decision. “Here’s why –- but wait, ...

DURHAM – Ever since he was a freshman, Rio Calle had been thinking about the state’s long jump record. Set in 1998, it was one of just a few that had stood since the previous century. On his final ...

Count on the kid to steal one of the retiring veteran’s last shots at glory. Jasmine Moore, on her final attempt, took the lead from Keturah Orji and the six-time U.S. champion couldn’t get it back in ...

Keturah Orji wants to go out a champion. That's nothing new. As a Mount Olive High School senior, Orji won nearly every title available: New Balance Nationals, Penn Relays, Meet of Champions, Group ...

Shanieka Ricketts, left, stands with triple-jump winner Thea LaFond, center, and Jasmine Moore, who finished third, right. Photo credit: Screen shot, NBC Sports Competing in her third Olympic Games, ...