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Cancer
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Oregon QB Dante Moore reveals struggles with mental health

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore publicly disclosed his depression and mental health struggles tied to college football pressures, advocating for expanded virtual mental health services in Oregon.
Chelsea
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Reading books has helped me through injury - Colwill

Chelsea defender Levi Colwill invests in a digital reading service offering free books to children, aiming to combat declining childhood literacy rates.
fromQueerty
2 weeks ago

Spanish soccer star Aitor Ruibal stands up for gay people & shows what it's like to be a real man - Queerty

I'm very sorry that a [player] can't say he's gay freely. It doesn't matter the orientation of a person when it comes to developing a profession like soccer. It's a partner, who trains like you, who works like you and who plays soccer like you.
LGBT
LGBT
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

You don't know what people are going through - Coady

Conor Coady advocates for listening to others' experiences and using footballers' platforms to support LGBTQ+ communities and anyone needing help regardless of identity or background.
Miscellaneous
fromESPN.com
4 weeks ago

Ukraine skeleton racer gets $200K gift after Olympic DQ

Vladislav Heraskevych, disqualified for wearing a helmet honoring fallen Ukrainians, received over $200,000 from Rinat Akhmetov to support his sport and advocacy.
Skiing
fromWIRED
1 month ago

What the Best Cross-Country Skier Packs for the Winter Olympics

Jessie Diggins is a decorated, world-ranked cross-country skier now competing in her fourth Olympics while advocating for mental health, climate action, and wider winter-sport access.
fromiRunFar
7 months ago

100 Friends for 100 Miles: Special Olympics Fundraising at the 2025 Leadville 100 Mile

"100 Friends for 100 Miles is a way I can make a lasting impact with ultrarunning and feel like I am making a difference within my community."
Fundraising
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Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.dw.com
7 months ago

European women's soccer leagues 'can learn from NSL' DW 08/13/2025

Lara Schenk is the first German player in the Northern Super League, playing for the Montreal Roses and promoting women's soccer in North America.
fromStreetsblog
7 months ago

Greg LeMond: From Bike Commuter to Cycling Legend - Streetsblog USA

Greg LeMond was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for his contributions as an athlete and community leader, marking a historic achievement in cycling history.
Bicycling
fromAdvocate.com
8 months ago

Queer runner Caster Semenya wins again in court against athletic body that sidelined her

Semenya, an Olympic gold medalist twice in the 800-meter run, saw her career cut short when World Athletics determined her to be ineligible to run in women's events, despite being assigned female from birth.
LGBT
fromPlanet Football
9 months ago

Footballers who promote CBD products: Windass, Le Tissier, Merson...

The muscle rub really helps with sports recovery. The gummies are great for sleep, as are the oils and they both help you to relax.
Liverpool FC
Law
fromESPN.com
9 months ago

More men allege sexual misconduct by ex-IU doc

Former Indiana basketball players report long-time sexual misconduct by a physician, claiming university officials were aware and complicit.
Juventus
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Como defender prints CV on shirt to highlight post-career difficulties for female players

Alia Guagni highlights the career transition challenges female footballers face, advocating for support and awareness surrounding their post-playing careers.
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