An elite test developed in Australia aims to identify young athletes with the potential to go professional. The assessment evaluates physical and mental attributes critical for success in elite sports.
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At the World Athletics Championships, Sarvesh Kushare set a lifetime best in the high jump, clearing a new personal record. Despite his impressive performance, he finished 6th, showcasing India’s growing talent on the global stage.
Sarvesh secured his place in the World Championships high jump final, set to face Olympic and Diamond League champions. The Indian athlete aims to make history on the global stage.
Indiana surges to No. 1 in the latest College Football Power Rankings, while Alabama and Georgia climb as SEC showdowns loom. The top teams gear up for pivotal matchups shaping the season’s trajectory.
Famous skydiver Felix Baumgartner has died in a paragliding accident in Italy, officials confirm. The Red Bull Stratos record-holder was known for his historic 2012 supersonic jump from the stratosphere.
Greek star Miltiadis Tentoglou soared into the Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Long Jump final with a stunning qualifying jump, positioning himself as a top contender for the gold. Fans await his next impressive leap.
Bison athletics is joining the Alston bandwagon, announcing a $1.5 million award in its first year. The move aligns with growing shifts in college sports compensation following legal changes.
At 3.43 PM at Chepstow, Queensbury Boy and Sticktotheplan headline the Persian War field, promising a thrilling contest. Sky Sports will provide live coverage of this highly anticipated race event.
Field events like long jump and pole vault could gain new visibility through “street meets” held in iconic urban locations such as Times Square and train stations, aiming to attract broader audiences and revitalize track and field.
Maine’s recent rules restricting transgender girls from participating in girls’ sports have sparked controversy, drawing criticism as a regressive move that undermines inclusion and fairness in athletics, sparking statewide debate.