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2021 marked a historic milestone for trail running as it hosted its inaugural World Championships. Athletes from around the globe gathered to showcase their skills, with the event highlighting the sport’s growth and increasing recognition on the global stage.
Life Time Athletic Events has announced its 2024 calendar, showcasing an exciting lineup of iconic mountain biking, gravel cycling, and road and trail running events. The comprehensive schedule promises to engage outdoor enthusiasts and promote a healthy lifestyle.
For the first time since 1904, no American will compete in Olympic race walking, raising concerns about the sport’s future in the U.S. This notable absence underscores challenges in training and talent development within the discipline.
The 2026 World Athletics Ultimate Championship will feature a new mixed 4x100m relay event, enhancing the competition’s inclusivity and excitement. This addition marks a significant step in promoting gender equality in athletics, according to organizers.
The 2025 North Jersey High School Sports Awards, presented by HSS and hosted by the Bergen Record, celebrated outstanding athletic achievements across the region. Awards recognized exceptional athletes, coaches, and teams, highlighting their dedication and talent in various sports.
In a surprising turn of events at the national track championships, an American athlete clinched victory in the 400m hurdles but experienced an unexpected wardrobe malfunction. As he crossed the finish line, his shorts failed, leading to an unusual distraction during his moment of triumph.
Toledo Athletics hosted a pivotal new event, the “Ministry of Sport,” bringing together key executives from various sports organizations. The initiative aims to foster collaboration and innovation in athletics, addressing critical challenges in the industry.
DePaul University’s own tennis coach, Brian Stapleton, has been named chair of the NCAA Division I Men’s Tennis Committee. This pivotal role will enable him to influence the development and governance of men’s tennis at the national level.
A recent study on elite athletes explores the intricacies of sprinting mechanics. Researchers question whether force-velocity profiles are determined by sport-specific demands or are unique to individual athletes, shedding light on training optimization in athletics.
As Major League Baseball teams adapt their strategies, the Boston Red Sox are notably reducing their fastball usage early this season. Analysts suggest this shift may stem from data-driven insights on opposing hitters and an effort to enhance pitching effectiveness.
