Jim Thorpe, a Native American athlete, emerged as America’s first multi-sport star in the early 20th century. His remarkable achievements in football, baseball, and track showcased unparalleled athleticism, breaking barriers and leaving an indelible legacy.
“Pay for play” initiatives offer mid-major athletic programs a unique opportunity to enhance their visibility and competitiveness. With strategic investments in player development and marketing, these schools aim to bolster their reputation and attract talent.
As we look towards 2025, the running community is buzzing with anticipation. From groundbreaking technology in footwear to innovative training apps, here are ten reasons to embrace the future of running. Discover what lies ahead in the exhilarating world of RUN.
USA Track & Field proudly announces its roster of Olympic medalists for the upcoming World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou. Set to showcase unparalleled talent, Team USATF aims to dominate the competition and secure top spots on the global stage.
In a stunning turn of events, a sprinter diagnosed with gout has defied the odds by securing a spot at the World Athletics Championships. The athlete, known for breaking records, challenges perceptions of the condition while inspiring many with their resilience.
Cacisile Sosibo is gearing up for a strong performance at the Absa Run Your City Cape Town 10K. The talented athlete aims to leverage her training and experience to secure a top finish in this prestigious event, showcasing her determination and skill.
In a surprising twist, a new long jump rule has drawn criticism from athletics legends Carl Lewis and India’s Sreeshankar. Lewis humorously hopes it’s an April Fool’s joke, while Sreeshankar expresses his discontent, calling for a re-evaluation of the changes.
As athletes gear up for another active year, Outside Magazine highlights the best sports bras of 2024. From high-impact support to eco-friendly fabrics, these top picks combine performance, comfort, and style for every workout enthusiast.
As the Paris 2024 Olympics approach, fans are eager to know who will bring the excitement of track and field to life. The BBC has announced its star-studded lineup of expert commentators, promising insightful analysis and passionate coverage of the games.
Lauren Gale is set for her second Olympic appearance, aiming to secure the elusive relay medal that has eluded her team in the past. As the Tokyo Olympics approach, Gale remains focused and determined, drawing on her experience to boost team performance.
