Sports Jonathan ramnanansingh 2 hours ago Trinidad and Tobago men’s 200m world record holder Nicholas Paul, left, and Sports and Community Development Minister Shamfa Cudjoe at a recent welcome reception at the airport VIP lounge international of Piarco. – Courtesy of MSCD Sports and Community Development Minister Shamfa Cudjoe congratulated […]
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Caeleb Dressel is athlete of the year
USA Swimming, the national governing body for the sport of swimming in the United States, recently awarded Caeleb Dressel the title of athlete of the year 2021, while Amy Hoppenrath received the annual Pettigrew Award for Officials. These awards were presented at USA Swimming’s first annual business meeting, which took […]
US Ski & Snowboard appoints first female CEO, Sophie Goldschmidt – OlympicTalk
Sophie goldschmidt was named President and CEO of US Ski & Snowboard this week, making her the first woman to lead the national governing body that has existed under various names since 1905. She replaces the double Olympian Tiger Shaw, who has held the position since March 2014. Shaw will […]
Man charged with hate crime after threatening US Olympian to train in California park
through: KTLA Digital Staff, Nexstar News Wire Posted: Sep 28, 2021 / 7:40 AM EDT / Update: Sep 28, 2021 / 7:40 AM EDT Michael Vivona is accused of yelling, threatening and spitting at US Olympic athlete Sakura Kokumai earlier this year. (Orange Police Department; Getty Images) (KTLA– Man suspected […]
Big Ten Champion, Olympic Silver Medalist, National Champion Coach Leads BVU Athletic Performance Efforts | University sport
Buena Vista University Director of Athletic Performance Shane Maier works with BVU freshman Lindsey Stanley during a workout at the Fritcher Fitness Center on campus last week. Maier, a Big Ten champion, is one of three additions to BVU’s athletic performance program. Buena Vista University’s strength and conditioning efforts are […]
Panel investigating Nigerian athletes excluded from Olympic competition begins
September 27 (THEWILL) – Investigation panel initiated to determine the distant and immediate factors responsible for the ineligibility of 10 Nigerian athletes to compete in the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, has started to hold meetings in person. Youth and Sports Development Minister Sunday Dare gave the panel one […]
# 4Jawards: The Athlete of the Year presets have been unveiled – and our guest of honor Jo Pavey is so impressed!
Sunday, September 26, 2021 4J Annual Dinner – email link for remaining tickets Four Olympians will compete in the 4J Studios Scottish Athlete of the Year title at our 4J Annual Awards. And three Paralympic medalists and a multiple world record holder were shortlisted for the 4J Studios Para-athlete of […]
Athletics – Super Senan delivers another successful Open
It must be said that the AC of St Senan has the gift of hosting a fantastic event with a radiant sun to boost! St Senan’s AC Open Cross Country has been around for 44 years now – the longest continuous open cross country event in Ireland – creating a […]
Denise Lewis: I listened to another Olympian having sex
Spoilers: Actually, not everyone has sex in the Olympic Village. But maybe they are listening. Olympian Denise Lewis was not only “bored” during the downtime at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, but she and other athletes were listening to someone lucky over the wall. I admitted. Lewis confessed in a British […]
Santa Barbara kitesurfing eyes 2024 Olympics
SANTA BARBARA, Calif .– Right next to the shore, you can spot someone ripping through the water on a board propelled by a kite flying high in the sky. It’s the kitesurfing formula, a brand new sport that will make its debut at the 2024 Summer Olympics. The character who […]