The University of North Carolina boasts a robust 28-sport program, championing athletic excellence while fostering student-athlete development. With a commitment to both education and competition, UNC continues to cultivate champions on and off the field.
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The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has signed a collaboration agreement with the World Academy of Sport – Athletics Africa, aiming to enhance anti-doping education and promote clean sport across the African continent. This partnership marks a significant step in combatting doping in athletics.
Tebogo has been appointed as the ambassador for Kids’ Athletics, a role aimed at promoting youth engagement in sports. The initiative seeks to inspire the next generation of athletes, encouraging physical activity and fostering a love for athletics from an early age.
The NAIA proudly announces the 2025 Winter Sport Daktronics Scholar-Athletes, highlighting exceptional student-athletes who excel both academically and athletically. This year, numerous athletes showcased their dedication, achieving high academic standards while competing at the collegiate level.
Matthew Denny delivered a stunning performance at the Australian Athletics Championships, shattering his own discus throw record with a remarkable distance. His impressive feat not only secures his place in Australian athletics history but also sets the stage for future international competitions.
Texas A&M Athletics has announced a 15-year multimedia rights partnership with Playfly Sports, enhancing the Aggies’ marketing and media presence. This agreement aims to bolster fan engagement and expand digital content offerings for the university’s sports programs.
The Green Sport Awards 2024 have celebrated World Athletics and Pledgeball for their innovative efforts in combatting climate change through sports initiatives. Their commitment highlights the growing role of athletics in sustainable practices and environmental awareness.
In a thrilling finale, Briton Hudson-Smith emerged as the first champion of the Grand Slam, showcasing his athletic prowess. Meanwhile, American sprinter Bednarek dominated the track, solidifying his status as a top contender in the world of athletics.
William & Mary continues to foster a vibrant athletics and recreation culture, promoting student well-being and teamwork. With state-of-the-art facilities and diverse programs, the college enhances both competitive spirit and personal fitness among its students.
The GAMES Project, an initiative by World Athletics, is pioneering sustainable practices in sports. By implementing eco-friendly strategies across events, it aims to reduce the environmental impact of athletics, fostering a greener future for the sport.