AIU bans another Nigerian Sprinter for doping
Nigeria has seen a recent surge in the number of athletes being penalized for their involvement in drug-related activities. In 2021, the Commonwealth Games gold medalist in the 100 and…
A look into Olympian Suni Lee’s life lately
This was the case for Sunisa Lee, who made the brave decision to give up gymnastics temporarily because of a kidney disease that no mental positivity or will could ever…
Gymnast Eaker retires early due to verbal and emotional abuse
Eaker disagreed with Blackwell’s findings and verdict, as according to her, “it was incomplete at best” because it left out important details and was therefore not credible.
Russia aims to revive the multi-sports Friendship Games
A few days after the IOC suspended the Russian Olympic Committee, Russia reiterated its plans to re-launch the multisport friendship games next year.
Brothers Ingebrigtsen claim their father and coach physically abused them
In a shocking turn of events, the Ingebrigtsen brothers in track and field have opened up about how their dad and coach mistreated them, leading to a subterfuge on social…
Several athletes announce coaching changes ahead of Olympics
Starting with the fastest sprinter in Great Britain, Smith opted to leave her coach of 19 years, John Blackie, to train under the tutelage of Edrick Floréal, who’s currently based…
Flag Football is officially part of Olympics after IOC’s approval
Football fans worldwide rejoiced as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) opened its doors to flag football, igniting a wave of excitement among the sports community on social media.
Dina Asher-Smith parts ways with Coach after 19 years
After 19 years of working together, Dina Asher-Smith announced on Instagram last week that she had split from coach John Blackie. Blackie guides Smith to success Smith noted at the…
Newspaper causes stir on social media after confusing two black gymnasts
Wall Street Journal, a highly-esteemed international newspaper, found themselves in a peculiar position yesterday when they themselves became the topic of the news. The newspaper sparked outrage on social media…
Sifan Hassan denies Ruth Chepngetich her third Chicago marathon title
In the run-up to this year’s Bank of America Chicago Marathon 2023, expectations were sky-high for the defending champion, Kenya’s Ruth Chepngetich. The 29-year-old marathon runner had won the esteemed…
Marie-Josee Ta Lou’s journey as a sprinter
An athlete like Marie-Josee Ta Lou rejoicing in her accomplishments and receiving the recognition she deserves is always a heartwarming sight for anyone. And news outlets are always quick to…
Neeraj Chopra may be India’s next legendary athlete
Neeraj Chopra, known for his explosive Javelin throws, has a long history of success in athletics. This season, however, the Indian athlete has been in full swing, dominating international competitions…
Sha’Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles inspire students at Desoto High School
As track and field athletes gear up for their races in the upcoming Paris Olympics, two American sprinting champions, Sha’Carri Richardson and Noah Lyles, took a break from their hectic…
Simone Biles now has 5 gymnastics skills named after her
With so many awards and championships under her belt, there is no doubt about Simone Biles being the greatest gymnast of all time. Starting gymnastics at such a young age,…
Shericka Jacksons skyrockets to 2nd spot on the list of ‘Greatest Women Combo Sprinters’
Shericka Jackson has made a big jump in the rankings since she switched to shorter sprints in the last couple of years, going from 22nd in the rankings to 2nd.…
From Track and Field to NFL: Noah Lyles attends Chiefs–Jets game at MetLife Stadium
Noah Lyles, the reigning world champion in 100 meters and 200 meters, made an on-field appearance at last Sunday's game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the New York Jets,…