One of the biggest hurdles for athletes on the Olympic path: Money | Paris Olympics 2024
Ashley Uhl-Leavitt landed an opportunity most athletes can only dream of – a chance to compete in the 2024 Olympic Games. While this Florida-based marathon…
Watch: World Athletics Relays
Coverage of Day 2 of the World Athletics Relays. Source link
2024 World Athletics Relays: Great Britain secure four Olympic relay slots for Paris
The women's 4x100m team of Asha Philip, Imani-Lara Lansiquot, Bianca Williams and Amy Hunt recorded a season's best time of 42.33 seconds as they won…
Watch: World Athletics Relays
Coverage of Day 1 of the World Athletics Relays. Source link
UCLA athletics fundraiser Josh Rebholz resigns after 13 years
Josh Rebholz, the UCLA senior associate athletic director and fundraising force whose 13 years at the school were tinged with controversy, has resigned to take…
Paralympics 2024: UK Athletics head of performance Tom Paulson resigns
UK Athletics' head of Paralympic performance Tom Paulson has resigned two weeks before the world championships and with less than four months to go until…
A’s hire investment banker to secure $500 million in financing
The Oakland Athletics have taken another significant step toward Nevada, retaining a major player in sports finance to broker a deal intended to provide team…
WADA to launch independent review into Chinese swimmers’ doping case | Olympics News
Anti-doping body responds to criticism, says its integrity and reputation are under attack over handling of the case. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has asked…
‘Fake news’: What to know about Chinese Olympic swimmers’ doping scandal | Olympics News
China has dismissed reports alleging its swimmers tested positive for a banned substance before the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 but were allowed to compete by…
Kiptum remembered in Kenya’s London marathon double | Athletics News
Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir and Alexander Mutiso Munyao won the women’s and men’s elite races on a poignant day at the London marathon. Olympic champion Peres…
Australia names first Olympic athletics team members as Claudia Hollingsworth’s breakout champs performance earns selection
In short: Nineteen-year-old Claudia Hollingsworth is among 14 athletes named in the first wave of Olympic selection.Matt Denny, Jess Hull, Michelle Jenneke, Peter Bol and…
Matt Denny and Jessica Hull break records at Australian Athletics Championships to further Paris Olympics medal hopes
In short: Matt Denny set a new Australian discus record on day three of the Australian Athletics Championships.Jessica Hull produced a stellar performance to win…
As Rohan Browning warms up and Torrie Lewis sits out, Gout Gout steals the show at Australian Athletics Championships
In short: Rohan Browning says he is working through a slight injury after qualifying third fastest in the 100m heatsSixteen-year-old Gout Gout claimed the 100m…
O.J. Simpson dies after battle with cancer | Crime
NewsFeedFormer NFL star, actor, and acquitted murder suspect, O.J. Simpson has died. Simpson was found not guilty in the 1994 murder of of ex-wife and…
Paris Olympics to feature prize money for track and field gold medallists, paid by athletics governing body
In short: World Athletics will pay $50,000 to gold medallists at the Olympics in Paris, making track and field the first sport to introduce money, although…
Paris 2024: World Athletics to become first federation to award prize money at Olympic Games
World Athletics has announced it will become the first international federation to award prize money at the Olympic Games.The global governing body said a total…
British runner completes challenge to run length of Africa
Russ Cook finishes the journey of more than 16,000km (9,940 miles) in 352 days, raising $870,000. Source link
Athletics to play in Sacramento for three years starting in 2025
The Oakland Athletics have a farewell date: Sept. 29, 2024. After 57 years in Oakland, the team announced Thursday that it would move to Sacramento…
World Athletics Cross Country Championships 2024: Great Britain win mixed relay bronze in Belgrade
Bethan Morley put in a storming last leg to earn bronze for Great Britain in the mixed relay at the World Athletics Cross Country Championships…
Cameron Myers wins national title in record-breaking performance as Paris Olympics approaches
In short: Cameron Myers won the men's 3,000 metre national title at the Sydney Track Classic.The Paris Olympic hopeful broke his Australian under-20 record in claiming…