The historic 2027 World Mountain and Trail Running Championships will be hosted in Africa for the first time, marking a milestone for the sport on the continent, organizers confirmed on IOL.
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Sprinter Fred Kerley has been provisionally suspended due to an alleged anti-doping whereabouts violation, BBC reports. The suspension is pending further investigation while Kerley maintains his stance on the matter.
The Washington Post announced the 2024 Fall All-Met Girls’ Cross-Country teams, highlighting top performers on the first and second teams, along with honorable mentions for standout athletes across the region.
The House vs. NCAA lawsuit settlement has been approved, marking a significant shift in college sports governance. However, experts warn this milestone won’t fully resolve ongoing challenges in the industry.
The jumping event, featured prominently in athletics and equestrian sports, tests competitors’ power, technique, and precision. From high jump to show jumping, these contests captivate audiences worldwide with thrilling displays of skill.
Louie Hinchliffe clinched the 100m title at the UK Athletics Championships 2024, securing his spot for the Paris Olympics. The rising star showcased electrifying speed to claim his Olympic debut.
Tunnel Ultra is a 200-mile ultra-marathon held entirely underground in total darkness. Runners navigate pitch-black tunnels, testing endurance and mental strength in one of the world’s most extreme races.
Punjab Chief Minister vows to clear all hurdles to revive and boost rural sports in the state. Emphasizing infrastructure development and talent promotion, the CM aims to strengthen grassroots sports and empower local athletes.
World Athletics has praised the improved takeoff zone in horizontal jumps, highlighting its positive impact on athlete performance and safety. The update marks a significant step forward for the sport. (Freedom 96.9)
Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani delivered a blazing fastball, setting a new heat record, but struggled at the plate, striking out three times in the game, according to FOX Sports.