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| 27.05.2026 | Duplantis follows Bolt in having special ticket for athletics fans | Pole-vaulter Mondo Duplantis has followed in the footsteps of Usain Bolt by putting his name to a category of reduced price tickets for children.
The Swedish field athlete’s Mondo Ticket will see young people able to watch the European Cham... |
| 13.05.2026 | King’s Speech: Red tape to be cut to help Britain host Euros and World Cup | Hosting the Fifa World Cup, Olympics and Euros will become easier after the government promised to legislate to cut the red tape hindering major sports events.
A new Sporting Events Bill will deliver a set framework which can be applied to ... |
| 05.05.2026 | Enhanced and A Paradise Announce Shareholder Approval of Business Combination | NEW YORK and HONG KONG, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Enhanced Ltd ("Enhanced" or the "Company"), and A Paradise Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: APAD) ("A Paradise"), a special purpose acquisition company, today annou... |
| 28.04.2026 | A Paradise Acquisition Corp. Announces Intention to Voluntarily Delist from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC, Conditional Upon Consummation of its Pending Business Combination with Enhanced Ltd | NEW YORK and HONG KONG, April 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A Paradise Acquisition Corp. (the "Company") today announced that, in connection with a proposed business combination (the "Business Combination") between the Compan... |
| 09.04.2026 | Familiarity of Masters and Augusta should be lesson to other golf majors | Let me get the azaleas reference out of the way in this first sentence. After all, no Masters preview is seemingly complete without citing Augusta’s horticultural features. The flora are just one ingredient, though, in the secret sauce of g... |
| 07.04.2026 | Reedie, influential Olympic and anti-doping figure, dies at 84 | April 6 : Craig Reedie, an influential Olympic and anti-doping figure, has died at the age of 84, World Athletics said on Monday.
A former international badminton player, Reedie competed for Britain before turning his attention to sports ad... |
| 27.03.2026 | Olympics Define Women's Sport: 'Biological Females' Rule | The International Olympic Committee announced a new rule: only "biological females" can compete in women's Olympic events, starting with the Los Angeles 2028 Games. This strict policy bans transgender women and athletes with certa... |
| 27.03.2026 | Olympic women's sport to be limited to 'biological females' | GENEVA: The International Olympic Committee said on Thursday (Mar 26) only "biological females" will be allowed to compete in women's events, preventing transgender women from competing.
The IOC is re-introducing testing for gende... |
| 27.03.2026 | IOC's gender policy divides opinion as supporters and critics clash | LONDON, March 26 : Reactions to the International Olympic Committee's new policy on gender testing were sharply divided on Thursday, with supporters hailing a long‑overdue move to protect women's sport and critics warning it risks stigma an... |
| 26.03.2026 | Transgender women athletes banned from female Olympic events by new IOC policy | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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GENEVA (AP) — Transgender women athletes are now excluded from women’s events at the Olympics after the IOC agreed to a new eligibility policy on Thursday which a... |
| 25.03.2026 | World Athletics gives misdirected US runners extra spots at WRRC | March 25 : World Athletics will allow the United States to field three extra runners in the women's half-marathon at this year's World Road Running Championships after three leaders were led off course during their national championships ea... |
| 24.03.2026 | Coe urged to stand for London Mayor in move that could hit Manchester United | Lord Coe has been urged to challenge Sadiq Khan in the race to be London Mayor in a move that could cast doubt on his ability to help Manchester United build their new stadium.
Two-time Olympic champion and former Tory MP Coe is the current... |
| 23.03.2026 | From world records to world anthems, new creative jump for Duplantis | Previous
Athletics - Pole vault gala Mondo Classic - IFU arena, Uppsala, Sweden - March 12, 2026 Sweden's Armand Duplantis reacts after setting a new world record of 6.31m during the pole vault gala. Fredrik Persson/TT News Agency via REUTE... |
| 17.03.2026 | BYD unveiled as new title sponsor of Singapore International Marathon | Listen
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| 17.03.2026 | IOC urged to drop reported gender test plans for female athletes | March 18 : More than 80 human rights and sport advocacy groups have called on the International Olympic Committee to abandon reported plans to introduce universal genetic sex testing for female athletes and impose a blanket ban on transgend... |
| 13.03.2026 | CU Buffs track has frustrating finale at NCAA Indoor Championships | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
Isaiah Givens won’t enjoy a repeat top-10 finish at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships.
It was a frustrating day for the modest contingent of Colorado Buffaloes competing in the opening ... |
| 20.02.2026 | Britain's Hodgkinson smashes world indoor 800m record in Lievin | Feb 19 : Keely Hodgkinson on Thursday smashed the women's world indoor 800 metres record set by Slovenia's Jolanda Ceplak on the day Britain's Olympic champion was born nearly 24 years ago.
Hodgkinson, clocked 1:54.87 at the World Athletics... |
| 03.02.2026 | Russia uses sport to 'whitewash' its aggression, says Ukraine minister | PARIS: Sports federations who claim sport is separate from politics should not include armed conflicts in that definition because "war is a crime, not politics", Ukraine's Sports Minister Matviy Bidnyi told AFP ahead of the Winter... |
| 20.01.2026 | Building the Run: Xtep Charts a New Community Ecosystem in Southeast Asia | JAKARTA, Indonesia and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global performance sportswear brand Xtep Group has inaugurated its 2026 Southeast Asia expansion with the debut of new, experience-driven hubs in Jakarta and Kuala... |
| 03.01.2026 | NBA's European Play: London's O2 Arena Ready for Basketball's Global Leap | The NBA drives forward with ambitious European expansion plans. A new "NBA Europe" league could launch by 2027. London's world-renowned O2 Arena confirms ample capacity, ready to host a franchise after a record-setting year of eve... |
| 29.12.2025 | NBA return to pump £100m into economy as London gears up for 2026 | NBA’s two-year return to the UK is expected to boost the economy by £100m as top flight basketball ends its six-year hiatus.
Memphis Grizzlies will host Orlando Magic at the 20,000-capacity O2 Arena in January 2026 before Manchester’s Co-op... |
| 17.12.2025 | Amazing world championships can't disperse the doping cloud | Previous
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Women's 4 x 400m Relay Final - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 21, 2025 Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone of the U.S. crosses the line to win gold in the final REUTERS/Aleksandra ... |
| 17.12.2025 | Legal restrictions on punishing dopers leave Coe frustrated | LONDON, Dec 16 : World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said he was as frustrated as anyone at the farcical situation surrounding the legal world record belonging to banned Kenyan Ruth Chepngetich's marathon but added that the governing bo... |
| 12.12.2025 | Michael Johnson refuses to give up on Grand Slam Track despite bankruptcy | Michael Johnson insists he won’t give up on Grand Slam Track despite filing for bankruptcy after creditors who are owed millions of dollars rejected an offer of 50 per cent payment.
Big-name athletes who took part in the series, such as Bri... |
| 12.12.2025 | Bobsleigh-Swiss sprinter Kora swaps track for ice in bid for Winter Olympics | Previous
Olympics - 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics - Test Event - IBSF World Cup - 2 Woman Bobsleigh - Cortina Sliding Centre, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - November 23, 2025 Switzerland's Inola Blatty and Salome Kora in action during hea... |
| 09.12.2025 | Singapore’s only full marathon still draws crowds, but what will it take to become world-class? | Listen
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SINGAPORE: When Mr Law Dong Woei toed the line at the inaugural Singapore Marathon in 1982, he was an 18-year-old national serviceman eager for a chal... |
| 12.11.2025 | Track to open LA Olympics, with women’s 100-meter sprinters lining up three times in the same day | By EDDIE PELLS, Associated Press
It will be a busy opening day of action at the Los Angeles Olympics for the fastest women in the world.
As part of a seismic schedule change for the 2028 Games, track and field, and not swimming, will lead o... |
| 31.10.2025 | CAS upholds sprinter's doping ban after "Gatorade gummies" defence falls flat | Surinamese sprinter Issamade Asinga has lost his appeal against a four-year doping ban after claiming that contaminated Gatorade gummies he received as part of a prize caused his positive test.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) uphel... |
| 30.10.2025 | World Athletics uncovers 1.5 million euros corporate theft by staff | Two World Athletics employees and a contracted consultant systematically stole more than 1.5 million euros ($1.75 million) from the organisation over several years in a theft uncovered during an audit, the sport's governing body said on Thu... |
| 07.10.2025 | Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur at Kuala Lumpur Standard Chartered Marathon 2025 | From preventive screenings to Medic-On-The-Run, Pantai Hospital Kuala Lumpur brings healthcare beyond the hospital for Generation after Generation.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Health, like running, is a journey, not... |
| 02.10.2025 | Capitulation clearing Russia and Putin’s path to LA 2028 Olympics | Vladimir Putin’s path to Los Angeles 2028 is being cleared, his war on Ukraine becoming normalised in the minds of the world’s sports administrators. Last week’s votes by the International Paralympic Committee to readmit Russia and Belarus ... |
| 18.09.2025 | Longmont resident Skylyn Webb continuing to make her mark on the track | The 2-minute barrier in the 800-meter run had been an anchor weighing down Longmont resident Skylyn Webb throughout her professional track career, but over the summer, she finally cut the line.
The moment came during an 800-meter series hel... |
| 15.09.2025 | New Zealander Beamish stuns Bakkali to take steeplechase gold | Previous
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Men's 3000m Steeplechase Final - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 15, 2025 New Zealand's Geordie Beamish celebrates with his gold medal and a New Zealand flag alongside sec... |
| 15.09.2025 | Simbu snatches marathon gold from Petros in historic photo finish | Previous
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Women's 400m Hurdles Round 1 - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 15, 2025 Netherlands' Femke Bol in action during the heats REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
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| 15.09.2025 | Sweden's world record breaker Duplantis takes Tokyo gold | Previous
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Men's Pole Vault Final - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 15, 2025 Sweden's Armand Duplantis in action as he attempts to break the world record during the final REUTERS/Dyl... |
| 15.09.2025 | Fraser-Pryce caps phenomenal career with final 100m sprint | Previous
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Women's 100m Semi-Final - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 14, 2025 Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce after semi-final 2 REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier
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| 14.09.2025 | Jepchirchir sprints to marathon gold, Ingebrigtsen out of 1,500m | Previous
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Women's Marathon Final - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 14, 2025 Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir reacts after winning the Women's Marathon Final REUTERS/Edgar Su
World Athletic... |
| 14.09.2025 | Seville delivers in style for world 100 metres gold | Previous
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Men's 100m Final - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 14, 2025 Gold medallist Jamaica's Oblique Seville celebrates with his national flag after winning the Men's 100m Final a... |
| 14.09.2025 | Davis-Woodhall adds world long jump title to Olympic crown | Previous
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Women's Long Jump Final - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 14, 2025 Tara Davis-Woodhall of the U.S. in action REUTERS/Edgar Su
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| 14.09.2025 | Alfred and Jefferson-Wooden set up Tokyo 100 metres showdown | Previous
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Women's 100m Semi-Final - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 14, 2025 General view of athletes in action during heat 2 that was won by Saint Lucia's Julien Alfred REUTERS/Paw... |
| 13.09.2025 | Kenya's Chebet wins 10,000m thriller for first world title | Previous
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Women's 10,000m Final - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 13, 2025 Kenya's Beatrice Chebet celebrates winning the women's 10,000m final REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
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| 13.09.2025 | Injury-ravaged Crouser wins astounding third shot gold | Previous
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Men's Shot Put Final - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 13, 2025 Ryan Crouser of the U.S. celebrates with a U.S. flag after winning gold REUTERS/Edgar Su
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| 13.09.2025 | US storm to another 4x400m mixed relay gold | Previous
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025 - Mixed's 4 x 400m Relay Final - Japan National Stadium, Tokyo, Japan - September 13, 2025 General view during the final REUTERS/Issei Kato
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| 12.09.2025 | Barshim withdraws from world championships with injury | Qatar's former Olympic champion Mutaz Barshim has withdrawn from the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, citing a foot injury that has hampered his preparations despite travelling with the national team to Japan.
Barshim, 34, won gold a... |
| 12.09.2025 | Coe says gene testing of female athletes almost complete | TOKYO :World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe said on Friday the governing body were within "touching distance" of their goal of having all female athletes undergo gene testing before the start of the World Athletics Championships.
T... |
| 12.09.2025 | Coe pleased that world championships are now season's finale | Previous
Athletics - World Athletics Championships - Opening press conference - Tokyo, Japan - September 12, 2025 World Athletics President Sebastian Coe during the opening press conference REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
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| 11.09.2025 | Dominant Duplantis excited as worlds offers Tokyo a chance to cheer | TOKYO :Pole vaulter extraordinaire Mondo Duplantis won his first global title at Tokyo's National Stadium at the Olympics in 2021 and his bid for a fifth in five years will be one of the highlights of the 20th World Athletics Championships.... |
| 11.09.2025 | Road events at world championships to start 30 minutes earlier to beat Tokyo heat | TOKYO :Record-high temperatures and debilitating humidity have prompted World Athletics Championships organisers to move up the start times for the race walk and marathon events this weekend by 30 minutes to 7:30 a.m. (2230 GMT) in a bid to... |
| 11.09.2025 | Tokyo has another bite at athletics cherry – will fandom blossom? | If you’re an athletics fan, time to perfect your “work from home” excuses as the World Championships begin in Tokyo tomorrow. If you live west of Japan, that spells disrupted sleep patterns and unproductive days as medals are won in Tokyo n... |
| 09.09.2025 | World Athletics says 95% of female athletes have completed sex testing ahead of world championships | TOKYO (AP) — Nearly all female athletes have completed sex testing ahead of the athletics world championships this month in Japan. Related Articles
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| 05.09.2025 | It's a bird, it's a plane - no, it's Mondo Duplantis | Previous
FILE PHOTO: Athletics - Diamond League - Silesia - Silesian Stadium, Chorzow, Poland - August 16, 2025 Sweden's Armand Duplantis in action during the Men's Pole Vault Final REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel/File Photo
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| 04.09.2025 | Role model Tebogo sparkles after tragedy | CAPE TOWN :In the country famous for its diamonds, sprinter Letsile Tebogo sparkles brightly, having won a first Olympic gold for Botswana in Paris last year and become a powerful role model as he overcame heartbreaking adversity.
His trium... |
| 29.08.2025 | Coe confident gene testing will be completed for Tokyo worlds | Previous
Athletics - Diamond League - Final - Zurich - Letzigrund, Zurich, Switzerland - August 28, 2025 General view during the Women's 1500m Final REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth
Athletics - Diamond League - Final - Zurich - Letzigrund, Zurich, Sw... |
| 16.08.2025 | New gene tests system in disarray ahead of world championships | MANCHESTER, England :Female Canadian athletes have been told that gene tests they recently underwent do not comply with World Athletics' requirements, leaving them scrambling to complete new tests before the September 1 deadline for the wor... |
| 13.08.2025 | Experts: Sport to play role in Trump Ukraine peace talks with Putin | Sport could be a key player in the Ukraine peace talks between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday.
While “land swapping” and “combat lines” are set to dominate the discussions at an Anchorage army base this week, geopolitic... |
| 13.08.2025 | Pole vault king Duplantis to promote World Athletics Ultimate Championship | Pole vault sensation Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis said he was excited to be part of the growth of athletics after the two-time Olympic champion was handed an ambassadorial role for next year's inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship.
Wo... |
| 12.08.2025 | Olympic 100m champion Alfred to miss Diamond League meets with injury | (Refiles fixing typo in headline. No change to text.)
Olympic 100 metres champion Julien Alfred will miss three upcoming Diamond League meetings in August due to injury, event organisers said on Tuesday.
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| 24.07.2025 | Fans and athletes both lose in sport’s endless entertainment loop | New tournaments, expanding global championships, tours of dubious sporting merit and very little rest – isn’t it time we gave our athletes a break, asks Ed Warner?
If only the world wasn’t spherical, maybe then we wouldn’t have lost the spo... |
| 23.07.2025 | World Athletics releases annual sustainability report for events | World Athletics on Tuesday released its first annual review assessing meets against its "Athletics for a Better World" standard, designed to minimise environmental impact while enhancing social and local economic benefits.
The sus... |
| 23.07.2025 | US Olympic and Paralympic officials bar transgender women from competing in Olympic women’s sports | “By giving into the political demands, the USOPC is sacrificing the needs and safety of its own athletes,” said that organization’s president and CEO, Fatima Goss Graves.
The USOPC oversees around 50 national governing bodies, most of which... |
| 19.07.2025 | British men collect world relay golds 28 years late | Previous
Athletics - Diamond League - London - London Stadium, London, Britain - July 19, 2025 Following the disqualification of the US men's 4x400m at the 1997 World Championships in Athens, Britain's Mark Hylton, Iwan Thomas, Roger Black,... |
| 10.07.2025 | Olympic champ Semenya did not get a fair hearing in sex eligibility case, human rights court rules | South Africa’s Caster Semenya leaves in the European Court of Human Rights Thursday, July 10, 2025 in Strasbourg, eastern France. (AP Photo/Antonin Utz)
South Africa’s Caster Semenya speaks to lawyer Gregory Nott, right, in the European Cou... |
| 10.07.2025 | Caster Semenya’s right to a fair hearing was violated, ECHR Grand Chamber rules | Caster Semenya’s right to a fair hearing was violated, according to an ECHR ruling today.
But World Athletics is unlikely to change its rules in relation to Semenya despite the athlete winning a “partial victory” at the ECHR, a top legal ex... |
| 10.07.2025 | Europe court says athlete Semenya's trial wasn't fair in gender testing case | STRASBOURG: A top European court ruled on Thursday (Jul 10) that the Swiss judiciary did not give double Olympic champion Caster Semenya a fair trial when she contested a rule forcing her to lower her testosterone levels to be able to compe... |
| 09.07.2025 | Xtep's First Elite Runner Program Nears Application Deadline: Professional Running Gear to Power PB Breakthroughs | XIAMEN, China, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Xtep, a leading Chinese performance sportswear brand, announces that applications for its inaugural global Elite Runner Program will close on July 14. The first edition of the program kicks off at... |
| 08.07.2025 | London Marathon Events sprints to record surplus as profits surge | The organiser of the London Marathon achieved a record surplus last year as pre-tax profit almost doubled to £12m.
London Marathon Events, which also runs several other mass participation races, grew revenue from £48.9m to £59.8m and profit... |
| 05.07.2025 | Yego battles to keep javelin's future alive in Kenya | Julius Yego, the former world champion famously known as "Mr. YouTube", faces a lonely battle to preserve javelin's future in Kenya as he prepares for Saturday's Neeraj Chopra Classic with the weight of an entire sport on his shou... |
| 01.07.2025 | Surj Sports chief: Saudi parent PIF, investing and league focus | Chief executive of Dazn investors Surj Sports Investments Danny Townsend discusses the state of the changing landscape.
When Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund purchased Premier League club Newcastle United in 2021, Middle Eastern sports... |
| 26.06.2025 | Sports events must decide between purists and entertaining newbies | With Britain in the height of its summer sporting season, Ed Warner debates how organisers must balance pleasing purists with enticing new fans.
“Does anyone talk about The Season anymore? The social whirl of the Lord’s Test, Queen’s, Royal... |
| 25.06.2025 | Robinson overcomes embarrassing wardrobe malfunction to win Ostrava 400 hurdles | American Chris Robinson overcame an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction to win the 400 metres hurdles at the Ostrava Golden Spike meeting in the Czech Republic on Tuesday, breaking the tape in 48.05 seconds.
The 24-year-old had to adjust his ... |
| 19.06.2025 | London 2040 Olympics: A Bid for Glory or a Costly Mistake? | The Olympic flame flickers on the horizon, and London is eyeing a historic fourth hosting of the Games in 2040. Recent polling reveals that more than half of Britons support this ambitious bid. But is this enthusiasm a spark of hope or a mi... |
| 19.06.2025 | Government to hand £500m to sports events, athletics Worlds may miss out | The Government will back major UK events such as the 2028 Euros and 2027 Tour de France depart to the tune of £500m, but did not publicly back the World Athletics Championships.
DCMS Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy on Thursday evening pledged ... |
| 17.06.2025 | Global Sports Advocates Highlighted in Chambers USA 2025 Sports Law Rankings | Global Sports Advocates is ranked as one of the top sports law firms in the United States by Chambers and Partners.
PORTLAND, Maine, June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- For the fourth year in a row, Global Sports Advocates has been ranked a... |
| 17.06.2025 | Majority of Brits support London 2040 Olympic Games bid, polling shows | More than half of Brits support a London bid to host the 2040 Olympics and Paralympics, exclusive polling for City AM has revealed.
Two-thirds of Londoners would back the proposals while 68 per cent of those who consider themselves sports f... |
| 30.05.2025 | Reddit co-founder Ohanian’s Athlos gets Sha’Carri and Thomas investment | Reddit co-founder Alixis Ohanian’s Athlos athletics events has gained investment from US Olympians Sha’Carri Richardson and Gabby Thomas.
The pair are joined by Tara Davis-Woodhall, with the trio set to be advisors and owners in the track a... |
| 28.05.2025 | Олимпийская чемпионка Мария Ласицкене прекращает выступать, не закрывая дверь | Два года назад на таком же командном чемпионате России в Сочи олимпийская чемпионка, единственная в истории трехкратная чемпионка мира в прыжках в высоту Мария Ласицкене плакала перед журналистами. Слезы неукротимой спортсменки, бойца в сек... |
| 22.05.2025 | The Dark Side of Sugar Daddies and Doping Scandals: A Tale of Exploitation and Betrayal | In the shadows of society, two stories unfold. One reveals the grim reality of exploitation through a sugar daddy arrangement, while the other exposes the deceit in the world of competitive sports. Both narratives serve as cautionary tales,... |
| 20.05.2025 | Race Walking Emerges as the Next Big Cardio Trend: Fast Walking for Optimal Fitness | MIAMI, May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Regular walking is universally celebrated as a great way to keep moving, but often it doesn't elevate the heart rate sufficiently for serious cardiovascular benefits. Enter Race Walking—an Olympic Track &... |
| 16.05.2025 | Singapore Marathon winner Geoffrey Yegon caught doping, denied US$45,000 prize | Listen
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| 24.04.2025 | London Marathon will wait for guidance on trans athletes before making changes | Last week's landmark ruling on trans women in Britain will not impact Sunday's London Marathon, with race director Hugh Brasher saying he supports a recent World Athletics decision to gender test to "protect women's rights to compete f... |
| 21.04.2025 | Chopra hopes eponymous event will bring Diamond League to India | NEW DELHI :Neeraj Chopra will tick off an item in his bucket list with an eponymous javelin competition in Bengaluru next month but the poster boy of Indian athletics has also added a new one to it - watching a Diamond League event in the c... |
| 14.04.2025 | Lithuania’s Alekna smashes men’s discus world record | Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania made history on Sunday by breaking the world discus record and becoming the first athlete to surpass the 75-metre mark.
The 22-year-old threw 75.56 metres at the World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze meeting in... |
| 28.03.2025 | The Spring Statement: A Missed Opportunity for Sports and Economic Growth | Chancellor Rachel Reeves stood at the dispatch box, a spotlight on her. The Spring Statement was supposed to be a moment of hope. Instead, it felt like a missed penalty kick. The UK’s economic landscape is rocky. Growth forecasts have been ... |
| 28.03.2025 | The Missed Opportunity: Why Sports Deserve More Attention in Economic Policy | In the world of finance and politics, opportunities often slip through the cracks. The recent Spring Statement delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves is a prime example. Standing at the dispatch box, she had a chance to elevate the sports se... |
| 27.03.2025 | Spring Statement 2025: Reeves misses trick ignoring sport and Old Trafford | Standing at the dispatch box on Wednesday, Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her much anticipated Spring Statement.
Just months after her autumn fiscal plan, where she hiked taxes by £40bn and confirmed funding for a football regulator whi... |
| 20.03.2025 | Sports | Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body | “I have been dealing with let’s say difficult,” taking a pause, “men in high positions since I was 20 years old. What I have learned is that communication will be key,” she said.
It was the most open and hard-to-call IOC presidential electi... |
| 20.03.2025 | Lord Coe awaits IOC election result in Greece | Lord Coe will today find out whether he has been elected to one of the biggest jobs in sport, president of the International Olympic Committee.
The two-time Olympic champion and current president of World Athletics spent the final few days ... |
| 17.03.2025 | RunGP founder Marcel Muenster: ‘Athletics needs more heroes’ | Mo Farah may have signed up as the face of RunGP, but it was an encounter with another legend of long distance, Eliud Kipchoge, which helped entrepreneur Marcel Muenster formulate the new athletics series.
After selling the healthcare busin... |
| 14.03.2025 | Ainslie heads 400 Olympians urging IOC to take fight to climate change | British sailing great Sir Ben Ainslie heads a list of 400 Olympians who have signed a letter urging the next president of the IOC to prioritise tackling climate change.
Other signatories include swimmer Emma McKeon, Australia’s most decorat... |
| 10.03.2025 | Sports | Valarie Allman named 2024 Colorado Sportswoman of the Year | With the victory in Paris, Allman became only the third thrower ever to win consecutive Olympic golds, joining Elkasević and East Germany’s Evelin Jahl. Allman, a former Stanford star who was a six-time All-American there plus a two-time Pa... |
| 06.03.2025 | Saudi Arabia SURJ mulls investment in World Athletics | - |
| 20.02.2025 | Sports | Texas AG asks court to require NCAA to begin gender testing as part of new transgender policy | The NCAA’s revised policy permits athletes assigned male at birth to practice with women’s teams and receive benefits such as medical care. An athlete assigned female at birth who has begun hormone therapy can practice with a women’s team b... |
| 16.02.2025 | Uganda's Kiplimo smashes half marathon world record | Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo broke the world half marathon record with a time of 56 minutes and 41 seconds in Barcelona on Sunday, 49 seconds faster than the previous mark set by Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha in October.
Twice world cross country cha... |
| 14.02.2025 | Ingebrigtsen breaks world indoor 1,500m, mile records | Norwegian Jakob Ingebrigtsen broke the world indoor mile record at the World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold meeting in Lievin, France on Thursday, beating last week's mark set by American Yared Nuguse.
Nuguse ran 3:46.63 at the Millrose Games i... |
| 11.02.2025 | World Athletics planning amendments to female eligibility guidelines | World Athletics has begun a consultation period for an updated set of regulations for transgender and difference of sex development (DSD) athletes, with a cheek swab test among a number of proposals being considered, the governing body said... |
| 08.02.2025 | Trump order on transgender athletes clashes with international norms | BERLIN : The decision by President Donald Trump to exclude transgender girls and women from female sports has triggered what is likely to be a long, complex clash with global sports authorities as the United States counts down to the 2028 L... |
| 06.02.2025 | Sports | Trump administration plans to pressure the IOC to come up with a uniform transgender athlete ban | Outgoing IOC President Thomas Bach said in December that Olympic organizers were “very confident” they could work with the Trump administration. The president initially backed Los Angeles during his first administration when the city bid fo... |
| 31.01.2025 | The Italian Alps: A Winter Wonderland for Youth Olympians in 2028 | The Italian Alps are set to become a playground for young athletes in 2028. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has chosen Northern Valtellina, Trentino, and Cortina as the host for the fifth Winter Youth Olympic Games. This decision ... |
| 31.01.2025 | The Race for Olympic Leadership: A Clash of Visions | The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is at a crossroads. With the election of a new president looming, seven candidates are vying for the position. Each contender brings a unique vision for the future of the Olympic Games. Among them a... |
| 31.01.2025 | The Race for Olympic Leadership: A New Era Awaits | The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is at a crossroads. With the election of a new president looming, the stakes have never been higher. Seven candidates are vying for the top spot, each bringing their unique vision and experience to ... |
