SOCHI, Russia – When Shani Davis takes to the ice for his shot at Winter Olympic speedskating history on Wednesday, he will do so with the words of a Pro Football Hall of Famer ringing in his ears.

Jordan Stolz, following his own plan, won a place on the U.S. speedskating team at 17 after a major growth spurt and a breakout performance at the Olympic trials. By Kevin Draper The speedskater, ...

Olympic gold medallist Shani Davis of the United States collected his sixth 1,000-metre World Cup victory of the season on Sunday. One day after clinching the overall World Cup title, Davis won the 1, ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Shani Davis was classy in defeat, paying tribute to 1,500-meter gold ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Fast. That’s the athletic essence of Chicago speedskater Shani Davis. So ...

On February 18, 2006, Shani Davis became the first Black athlete to win a gold medal in an individual event at the Olympic Winter Games by winning the 1000m speed skating event in Torino. Check out ...

Days before the Winter Olympics, where he figures to shine as one of the brightest U.S. stars, a call seeking comment from Shani Davis receives this message: "You ...

Shani Davis decided four Olympic races is enough. The U.S. speedskating star had a shot at duplicating Eric Heiden's feat of competing in all five individual events at the Winter Games, a schedule ...

Speed skater Shani Davis will go down in history for his succession of Winter Olympic firsts, most notably as the first African-American athlete to win an individual gold at the Winter Games. But in ...