Mount Olive’s Keturah Orji has consistently made headlines as an elite triple jumper, representing the U.S. on the Olympic stage. From her early days in Morris County to her rise in athletics, Orji embodies dedication and excellence in track and field.
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On February 7, 2025, Ole Miss Athletics will proudly celebrate National Girls & Women in Sports Day, honoring the achievements of female athletes. The event aims to inspire young girls to pursue sports, highlighting the importance of female empowerment in athletics.
Marquette University has announced the promotion of Mike Broeker to Vice President and Director of Athletics. Broeker, who has been with the university for over a decade, will lead the athletic program, emphasizing academic and athletic excellence.
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.
Anthony Dimas, a junior baseball standout, has set his sights on hitting home runs this season. With a love for athletics and aspirations to meet MLB star Mookie Betts, Anthony finds inspiration in Destin, Florida, his favorite vacation spot.
In a bid to maintain integrity in the sport, anti-doping efforts in ultrarunning are gaining momentum. Organizations are implementing stricter testing protocols and educational programs to combat performance-enhancing drug use and ensure fair competition.
The South Asian Athletics Championships (SAAF) have been postponed for a second time, as organizers cite logistical challenges amid ongoing regional issues. The decision raises concerns among athletes and officials eagerly anticipating the event.
Eight athletes from the Central Washington University men’s track and field team have been named to the Academic All-GNAC Team. This recognition showcases their exceptional performance both on the track and in the classroom, highlighting their dedication and hard work.
The Appalachian State Mountaineers track and field team will split its roster this weekend, sending athletes to the prestigious Penn Relays and the Lenny Lyles Clark Wood Open. Both events offer a chance for competitors to showcase their skills on national and regional stages.