President Trump is reportedly drafting an executive order aimed at preserving college sports, citing threats from recent legal and financial challenges. The move seeks to safeguard the future of collegiate athletics.
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Carioca Crash Course: Athletics edition – Part 2 on olympic.ca offers an engaging deep dive into Rio’s iconic track and field events, spotlighting athletes’ journeys and Olympic highlights from the 2016 Games.
Tarleton State University’s cross country teams continue to impress, showcasing strong performances in recent meets. Athletes demonstrate endurance and speed, highlighting the program’s growing competitive presence in NCAA Division I.
Sydney McLaughlin shattered her own 400-meter hurdles world record at a recent meet, further cementing her dominance in the event. The new time sets a fresh standard in track and field history.
Dick Fosbury, 76, the innovative athlete who revolutionized high jump with his “Fosbury Flop” technique, has died. His method reshaped the sport and remains the global standard today.
Kenya’s top runner Purity Gitonga is set to defend her title at the Mt. Kenya Running Championship. The event promises fierce competition as Gitonga aims to retain her crown on home turf.
The 2021 race walk season showcased thrilling performances and record-breaking feats, highlighted by Olympic drama and emerging talents. WorldAthletics.org reviews key moments shaping the sport’s competitive landscape last year.
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe praised the successful debut of the mixed 4x100m relay, highlighting its spirit of inclusivity and excitement. The event marks a new chapter in track and field competitions.
Stanford Medicine spotlights an ultrarunning champion who balances intense training with groundbreaking research into the genetics of sports injuries, aiming to enhance athlete health and performance through science.
Athletics South Africa’s CEO Mokoka warns that reopening the athletics season amid ongoing health concerns is too risky. He urges authorities to prioritize safety and delay events to prevent potential COVID-19 spikes.