The men’s 1,500 meters was projected to be a dogfight before the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials even got underway. That’s exactly what it's gearing up to be come Monday’s final at 5:47 p ...

Hocker won the race in an Olympic record 3 minutes 27.65 seconds ... This is the first time Americans put two men on the 1,500-meter podium since the Stockholm Games in 1912.

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In a remarkable performance, Team USA’s Cole Hocker won the gold medal and set a new Olympic record with a time of 3:27.65 in the men’s 1500-meter race at Stade de France.

I have had a lifelong love of both history and the Olympics. Bobby Finke won the 1500-meter swim in world-record time in Paris. It was Team USA’s only gold medal in men’s swimming. You have to ...