Two key American athlete groups sent a letter to the country’s drug czar calling for a “truly independent” investigation of the case that led to 23 Chinese swimmers not being sanctioned despite testing positive for a banned heart medication. The USA Swimming
French athletes at the Paris Olympics will be offered better protection for their mental health, officials said. This comes in response to heightened online harassment and cyberbullying. France’s sports minister is working with other ministries on ways to better support the mental
Allegations that three African runners deliberately slowed down to allow Chinese athlete He Jie win the Beijing half-marathon are being investigated by the event’s organisers. Footage from the race shows He running behind three other athletes before they appear to let him
Team GB has revealed its athletes will wear a traditional Union Jack on their kits when it comes to this summer’s Olympic Games – after an “inclusive” flag was used on merchandise. The announcement came after Team GB was on the receiving
With some 70% of teenagers and children dropping out of organized sports by age 13, experts are chiming in on potential reasons for early burnout. The dropout stat was revealed in a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) —
The head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has defended the decision to allow Russian and Belarussian athletes to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics as neutrals. Speaking at a forum in Geneva, Switzerland, Thomas Bach said “individual atheletes cannot be punished
Meghan Markle joined Prince Harry in Dusseldorf yesterday and the couple have been spotted watching the athletes at day four of the 2023 Invictus Games.
Kim Russell, the women’s lacrosse head coach at Oberlin College, a liberal arts school in Ohio, continues to speak out regarding transgender inclusion in women’s sports as she was a guest on “The Ingraham Angle” with Laura Ingraham on Tuesday night. Russell
College athletics has experienced a massive upheaval over the past several years as new rules have changed the experience of the student-athlete. In April 2021, the NCAA eliminated a rule that required transfers to sit out one year at their university. July
Gymnastics Australia has released new guidelines for transgender athletes. The federation announced this week athletes may “wear the uniform” and “use changing and bathroom facilities” based on their gender identity. “Gymnastics Australia is committed to providing a safe, fun and inclusive environment