The European Athletics Council has approved three new events for Birmingham 2026, expanding the competition schedule. These additions aim to enhance athlete participation and spectator engagement at the upcoming championships.
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The 2025 WA World Athletics Relays will be held in Guangzhou, China, showcasing top relay teams ahead of the Paris Olympics. The event promises fierce competition and a preview of Olympic relay favorites.
A new Frontiers study reveals anxiety and sleep issues are common in endurance and ultra-endurance runners, with distinct sex differences and key associated factors influencing their mental health and performance.
Kenyan runners dominated the Absa Gqeberha 10K once again, sweeping both the men’s and women’s titles. Their impressive performance highlights Kenya’s continued dominance in long-distance road racing.
Melissa Jefferson-Wooden dazzled with a remarkable 100/200 double victory, announcing herself as the next U.S. sprint sensation. Her explosive speed and poise mark a new era in American track, The Athletic reports.
Yankees manager Aaron Boone told The Athletic that star slugger Aaron Judge is unlikely to resume a normal throwing routine in 2025, raising concerns about the outfielder’s long-term recovery and impact on the team.
Independence’s Asher Oates has been chosen to represent the U.S. in an upcoming international cross-country race, a proud moment highlighting his dedication and exceptional performance on the national stage.
NIL, or Name, Image, and Likeness, allows college athletes to profit from endorsements and sponsorships while maintaining eligibility. Athlete deals vary, involving brand partnerships, social media promotions, and personal appearances.
Wind conditions play a crucial role in track and field scoring, affecting times and record eligibility. NCAA competitions follow strict guidelines to ensure fair results and maintain the integrity of performances.
BYU’s men’s and women’s cross country teams made history by sweeping the outdoor national championships, showcasing their dominance and teamwork in a stunning display of endurance and skill. (KSL Sports)