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The Ultimate Endurance Race Calendar: 12 Months, 12 Events

Endurance events have become extreme challenges that most people cannot realistically achieve or should pursue.
#resilience

The NYC Marathon's Final Finishers

The determination and resilience of marathon participants shone through, as exemplified by Danielle Grimley and Mario Bollini's inspiring finishes.

Agnes Keleti, Holocaust survivor and the oldest living Olympic medal winner, dies at age 103

Ágnes Keleti, a Holocaust survivor and oldest living Olympic medalist, passed away at age 103, leaving a legacy of courage and achievement.

My son is a recruited college athlete at Stanford. Imposter syndrome almost led him to drop out.

Perseverance in face of adversity is crucial, as seen in Fabian's journey from paralysis to success as a Stanford athlete.

Gunnar and Boomer Esiason: How a football family found solace in hockey

Hockey served as a vital lifeline for Gunnar Esiason, providing normalcy and a release from the challenges posed by cystic fibrosis.

Rising to the Challenge: Morocco's short-statured football team

A Moroccan football team is redefining perceptions of dwarfism through international competition and resilience, highlighting passion over physical stature.

The NYC Marathon's Final Finishers

The determination and resilience of marathon participants shone through, as exemplified by Danielle Grimley and Mario Bollini's inspiring finishes.

Agnes Keleti, Holocaust survivor and the oldest living Olympic medal winner, dies at age 103

Ágnes Keleti, a Holocaust survivor and oldest living Olympic medalist, passed away at age 103, leaving a legacy of courage and achievement.

My son is a recruited college athlete at Stanford. Imposter syndrome almost led him to drop out.

Perseverance in face of adversity is crucial, as seen in Fabian's journey from paralysis to success as a Stanford athlete.

Gunnar and Boomer Esiason: How a football family found solace in hockey

Hockey served as a vital lifeline for Gunnar Esiason, providing normalcy and a release from the challenges posed by cystic fibrosis.

Rising to the Challenge: Morocco's short-statured football team

A Moroccan football team is redefining perceptions of dwarfism through international competition and resilience, highlighting passion over physical stature.
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#olympics

Agnes Keleti, oldest living Olympic gold medallist, dies at 103

Agnes Keleti, a legendary gymnast and war survivor, passed away at 103, leaving behind a legacy of courage and athletic excellence.

Olympic triathlon champion Yee to run London Marathon

Olympic champion Alex Yee will compete in his first full marathon at the 2025 London Marathon.

'My body went: no, we're in too much pain now'- Ciara Mageean on the injury that forced her out of Paris and why she's not giving up on her Olympic dream

Ciara Mageean faced a traumatic setback due to injury before the Paris Olympics but is now committed to recovery and future goals.

Two-year ban deemed 'legally unenforceable' in AusCycling review of Matthew Richardson Great Britain shift

Matthew Richardson's shift from Australia to Great Britain raised serious ethical concerns and legal challenges within AusCycling, impacting athlete nationality transitions.

Fifth Olympic runner disqualified from 'dirtiest race in history' - 12 years after London Games

Tatyana Tomashova's results at the 2012 Olympics have been annulled due to doping violations, reinforcing anti-doping measures in athletics.

Arise, Sir Gareth: Southgate given knighthood in new year honours list

Gareth Southgate is knighted for his contributions to the England football team, showcasing a transformative impact over eight years.

Agnes Keleti, oldest living Olympic gold medallist, dies at 103

Agnes Keleti, a legendary gymnast and war survivor, passed away at 103, leaving behind a legacy of courage and athletic excellence.

Olympic triathlon champion Yee to run London Marathon

Olympic champion Alex Yee will compete in his first full marathon at the 2025 London Marathon.

'My body went: no, we're in too much pain now'- Ciara Mageean on the injury that forced her out of Paris and why she's not giving up on her Olympic dream

Ciara Mageean faced a traumatic setback due to injury before the Paris Olympics but is now committed to recovery and future goals.

Two-year ban deemed 'legally unenforceable' in AusCycling review of Matthew Richardson Great Britain shift

Matthew Richardson's shift from Australia to Great Britain raised serious ethical concerns and legal challenges within AusCycling, impacting athlete nationality transitions.

Fifth Olympic runner disqualified from 'dirtiest race in history' - 12 years after London Games

Tatyana Tomashova's results at the 2012 Olympics have been annulled due to doping violations, reinforcing anti-doping measures in athletics.

Arise, Sir Gareth: Southgate given knighthood in new year honours list

Gareth Southgate is knighted for his contributions to the England football team, showcasing a transformative impact over eight years.
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#community-support

NYC MARATHON | Thousands cross the finish line and complete personal journey in the world's greatest foot race | amNewYork

The TCS New York City Marathon is a powerful blend of personal achievement and community support, uniting participants and spectators alike.

Ugandan runner due to arrive in London after 516 days and 7,700 miles on the road

Deo Kato's journey of 7,730 miles unveils the struggles against racism and the spirit of human migration.

259: Race Day Meltdown: Strategies and Solutions for Bouncing Back When Everything Goes Wrong.

Effective support during race day meltdowns hinges on understanding athletes' psychological needs and fostering strong relationships.

NYC MARATHON | Thousands cross the finish line and complete personal journey in the world's greatest foot race | amNewYork

The TCS New York City Marathon is a powerful blend of personal achievement and community support, uniting participants and spectators alike.

Ugandan runner due to arrive in London after 516 days and 7,700 miles on the road

Deo Kato's journey of 7,730 miles unveils the struggles against racism and the spirit of human migration.

259: Race Day Meltdown: Strategies and Solutions for Bouncing Back When Everything Goes Wrong.

Effective support during race day meltdowns hinges on understanding athletes' psychological needs and fostering strong relationships.
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#high-school-sports

Prep talk: Covering the positives in high school sports

Daily positivity in high school sports will be the focus, aiming to inspire and entertain readers while avoiding negativity.

Prep talk: Verbum Dei turns to alumnus Gary Parks to re-start football program

Gary Parks aims to rebuild the Verbum Dei football program after a winless season, emphasizing morale and community support.

North Hollywood's Ananya Balaraman wins girls' cross-country title in City

Ananya Balaraman won the City Section Division I girls' cross-country title with a personal best of 17:38, attributing success to increased mileage workouts.

Evanson: If you're not a fan of volleyball, maybe you should be? Especially now

Volleyball offers an exciting experience and will kick off its season concurrently with soccer and football playoffs.

Prep talk: Covering the positives in high school sports

Daily positivity in high school sports will be the focus, aiming to inspire and entertain readers while avoiding negativity.

Prep talk: Verbum Dei turns to alumnus Gary Parks to re-start football program

Gary Parks aims to rebuild the Verbum Dei football program after a winless season, emphasizing morale and community support.

North Hollywood's Ananya Balaraman wins girls' cross-country title in City

Ananya Balaraman won the City Section Division I girls' cross-country title with a personal best of 17:38, attributing success to increased mileage workouts.

Evanson: If you're not a fan of volleyball, maybe you should be? Especially now

Volleyball offers an exciting experience and will kick off its season concurrently with soccer and football playoffs.
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#dave-kaval

A's president Dave Kaval will resign from organization in the coming days

Dave Kaval resigns from the Athletics after facilitating the team's move from Oakland to Las Vegas, with a new stadium expected by 2028.

Athletics president Dave Kaval won't follow the team to Sacramento from Oakland

Dave Kaval will resign as president of the Athletics after facilitating the team's planned move from Oakland to Las Vegas, citing new business opportunities.

A's president Dave Kaval will resign from organization in the coming days

Dave Kaval resigns from the Athletics after facilitating the team's move from Oakland to Las Vegas, with a new stadium expected by 2028.

Athletics president Dave Kaval won't follow the team to Sacramento from Oakland

Dave Kaval will resign as president of the Athletics after facilitating the team's planned move from Oakland to Las Vegas, citing new business opportunities.
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Watch the Dramatic Third Episode of 'How We Roll'

Rudi Eichorn and Oli Zwarof face personal and competitive challenges as they strive for success in the chaotic environment of elite racing.
#sports-integrity

Fifth athlete stripped of Olympic medal from one of dirtiest races in athletics history

The London 2012 women's 1500m race saw numerous athletes disqualified for doping, exemplifying long-term issues within sports integrity.

Questions Emerge About Data Used by China to Defend Against Doping Allegations

Chinese officials assert swimmers were unwittingly contaminated, but experts dispute these claims, raising concerns over the integrity of the scientific conclusions presented.

Fifth athlete stripped of Olympic medal from one of dirtiest races in athletics history

The London 2012 women's 1500m race saw numerous athletes disqualified for doping, exemplifying long-term issues within sports integrity.

Questions Emerge About Data Used by China to Defend Against Doping Allegations

Chinese officials assert swimmers were unwittingly contaminated, but experts dispute these claims, raising concerns over the integrity of the scientific conclusions presented.
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#transgender-rights

Two Democrats slammed for launching attacks on trans athletes after election loss

Democratic politicians Tom Suozzi and Seth Moulton faced backlash for advocating a ban on transgender athletes, claiming the party focuses too much on not offending others.

How California keeps transgender student athletes on the court as bans unfold across the country

California's legal protections for transgender athletes face challenges from a growing national movement against their participation in women's sports.

California school superintendent asked to resign amid transgender athletes controversy

Community clashes over transgender rights and free speech lead to demands for Superintendent Renee Hill's resignation amid lawsuit alleging infringement on students' rights.

Two Democrats slammed for launching attacks on trans athletes after election loss

Democratic politicians Tom Suozzi and Seth Moulton faced backlash for advocating a ban on transgender athletes, claiming the party focuses too much on not offending others.

How California keeps transgender student athletes on the court as bans unfold across the country

California's legal protections for transgender athletes face challenges from a growing national movement against their participation in women's sports.

California school superintendent asked to resign amid transgender athletes controversy

Community clashes over transgender rights and free speech lead to demands for Superintendent Renee Hill's resignation amid lawsuit alleging infringement on students' rights.
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#baseball

Rickey Henderson, Baseball Hall of Famer, Dead at 65

Rickey Henderson, a legendary MLB player known for stealing bases, passed away at 65, leaving behind a significant legacy in baseball history.

How will David Stearns view luck when it comes to signing free agents?

Luck plays a significant role in baseball outcomes, affecting player performance and strategic decisions.

A's Not Discussing Rotation Move For Mason Miller

The Athletics are likely to keep Mason Miller in the closing role rather than transitioning him back to starting pitcher this offseason.

Rickey Henderson, Baseball Hall of Famer, Dead at 65

Rickey Henderson, a legendary MLB player known for stealing bases, passed away at 65, leaving behind a significant legacy in baseball history.

How will David Stearns view luck when it comes to signing free agents?

Luck plays a significant role in baseball outcomes, affecting player performance and strategic decisions.

A's Not Discussing Rotation Move For Mason Miller

The Athletics are likely to keep Mason Miller in the closing role rather than transitioning him back to starting pitcher this offseason.
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Harrowing tales from the NCAA volleyball final four liberos

Aishwarya Kumar highlights Lexi Rodriguez's critical role as a libero, showcasing her exceptional agility and defensive skills during a high-stakes volleyball match.
#gout-gout

He's 16 and hyped as Usain Bolt's successor but Australia's Gout Gout is keeping his feet on the ground

Gout Gout is a promising Australian sprinter making a name for himself with record-breaking performances and a unique focus on personal achievement.

Sprint sensation Gout Gout runs fourth fastest U18 100m of all time at age of 16

Australian teenager Gout Gout shines with a stunning 10.04s time in the under-18 100m, marking him as a rising sprint star.

Indo Sport podcast: The next Usain Bolt? | Ireland's 2024 on the track | The future of athletics | Cathal Dennehy

Gout Gout is emerging as a notable sprinter, potentially following in Usain Bolt's footsteps.

He's 16 and hyped as Usain Bolt's successor but Australia's Gout Gout is keeping his feet on the ground

Gout Gout is a promising Australian sprinter making a name for himself with record-breaking performances and a unique focus on personal achievement.

Sprint sensation Gout Gout runs fourth fastest U18 100m of all time at age of 16

Australian teenager Gout Gout shines with a stunning 10.04s time in the under-18 100m, marking him as a rising sprint star.

Indo Sport podcast: The next Usain Bolt? | Ireland's 2024 on the track | The future of athletics | Cathal Dennehy

Gout Gout is emerging as a notable sprinter, potentially following in Usain Bolt's footsteps.
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#recovery

Running and Aging: Expectations and Recovery

Younger runners like Kaylee Frederick recover faster than older runners, highlighting the challenges of aging in ultrarunning.

Cannabis for Athletes: Recovery, Performance, and Legal Challenges

More athletes are embracing cannabis as a recovery tool, finding it effective for pain management and sleep improvement despite ongoing legal complexities.

Running and Aging: Expectations and Recovery

Younger runners like Kaylee Frederick recover faster than older runners, highlighting the challenges of aging in ultrarunning.

Cannabis for Athletes: Recovery, Performance, and Legal Challenges

More athletes are embracing cannabis as a recovery tool, finding it effective for pain management and sleep improvement despite ongoing legal complexities.
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#mlb

AL Manager Admits His Team Wants to Sign Dodgers' Walker Buehler in Free Agency

The Athletics expressed interest in signing Walker Buehler, but he is reportedly reluctant to play in Sacramento as the team transitions.

Dodgers Free Agent Walker Buehler Declined To Play In Sacramento For A's

Walker Buehler's postseason performance boosts his market value despite a challenging regular season.
Buehler declines the Athletics due to their relocation to a Minor League stadium in Sacramento.

Athletics Sign Luis Severino

The Oakland Athletics have signed Luis Severino to a surprising three-year, $67MM deal, reflecting their ambition to enhance their roster amid relocation plans.

Athletics Risk MLBPA Grievance Without Further Payroll Increases

Athletics aim to raise payroll to comply with MLB regulations and attract fans ahead of their Las Vegas relocation.
The club risks a grievance from the MLB Players Association if payroll doesn't exceed 150% of revenue-sharing money.

Former Mets SP Luis Severino signs historic deal with Athletics | amNewYork

Severino's three-year, $67 million contract with the Athletics marks a significant career turnaround and franchise milestone.

A's clear last big hurdles for $1.75B Vegas stadium

Las Vegas is one step closer to hosting Major League Baseball with the Athletics' stadium approval.

AL Manager Admits His Team Wants to Sign Dodgers' Walker Buehler in Free Agency

The Athletics expressed interest in signing Walker Buehler, but he is reportedly reluctant to play in Sacramento as the team transitions.

Dodgers Free Agent Walker Buehler Declined To Play In Sacramento For A's

Walker Buehler's postseason performance boosts his market value despite a challenging regular season.
Buehler declines the Athletics due to their relocation to a Minor League stadium in Sacramento.

Athletics Sign Luis Severino

The Oakland Athletics have signed Luis Severino to a surprising three-year, $67MM deal, reflecting their ambition to enhance their roster amid relocation plans.

Athletics Risk MLBPA Grievance Without Further Payroll Increases

Athletics aim to raise payroll to comply with MLB regulations and attract fans ahead of their Las Vegas relocation.
The club risks a grievance from the MLB Players Association if payroll doesn't exceed 150% of revenue-sharing money.

Former Mets SP Luis Severino signs historic deal with Athletics | amNewYork

Severino's three-year, $67 million contract with the Athletics marks a significant career turnaround and franchise milestone.

A's clear last big hurdles for $1.75B Vegas stadium

Las Vegas is one step closer to hosting Major League Baseball with the Athletics' stadium approval.
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#football

Navy Consecrates Football's Year Of The Fat Guy With Decisive Fake Punt | Defector

This season in football, unconventional plays highlight the versatility and skills of larger players, challenging traditional roles in the sport.

Heritage football coach Dave Fogelstrom steps down after five seasons

Coach Dave Fogelstrom stepped down due to health issues after five seasons, leaving Heritage football in a better position with increasing expectations.

Philly McMahon: James McCarthy was like a volcano ready to blow - I loved going to war with him

James McCarthy's unique athleticism, combined with his aggressive drive, makes him a formidable opponent on the field.

Navy Consecrates Football's Year Of The Fat Guy With Decisive Fake Punt | Defector

This season in football, unconventional plays highlight the versatility and skills of larger players, challenging traditional roles in the sport.

Heritage football coach Dave Fogelstrom steps down after five seasons

Coach Dave Fogelstrom stepped down due to health issues after five seasons, leaving Heritage football in a better position with increasing expectations.

Philly McMahon: James McCarthy was like a volcano ready to blow - I loved going to war with him

James McCarthy's unique athleticism, combined with his aggressive drive, makes him a formidable opponent on the field.
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#sports

Report: Bill Belichick has a job offer from UNC and is weighing his options

Bill Belichick is negotiating for the head coach position at University of North Carolina, but no agreement has been finalized yet.

At Kenya's Maasai Olympics', women run to bridge the gender gap

The Maasai Olympics empower young women by replacing traditional male-centric rites with sports, boosting visibility and opportunity for female athletes.

Pan-Am Cyclocross Championships: Lauren Zoerner and Ian Ackert retain U23 titles

Lauren Zoerner and Ian Ackert successfully defended their U23 titles at the 2024 Pan-American Cyclocross Championships, showcasing exceptional talent and resilience.

Report: Bill Belichick has a job offer from UNC and is weighing his options

Bill Belichick is negotiating for the head coach position at University of North Carolina, but no agreement has been finalized yet.

At Kenya's Maasai Olympics', women run to bridge the gender gap

The Maasai Olympics empower young women by replacing traditional male-centric rites with sports, boosting visibility and opportunity for female athletes.

Pan-Am Cyclocross Championships: Lauren Zoerner and Ian Ackert retain U23 titles

Lauren Zoerner and Ian Ackert successfully defended their U23 titles at the 2024 Pan-American Cyclocross Championships, showcasing exceptional talent and resilience.
moresports

For UNC, hiring Bill Belichick was a risk it couldn't afford not to take

UNC's bold decision to hire Bill Belichick symbolizes a commitment to competitive excellence in college football.

Katie Clouse, Raylyn Nuss expect 'fierce' fight with surprise elite women's entries at US cyclocross nationals

Katie Clouse aims for her first elite cyclocross gold at the USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships, facing intense competition.

National Athletics Stadium Hungary / NAPUR Architect

The National Athletics Stadium is a key component for sustainable urban development in Budapest.
The design celebrates the significance of athletics, resembling an Antique classic crown.
A focus on transforming industrial areas into recreational spaces enhances community wellbeing.
#college-sports

College jocks-not nerds-turn out to have more successful careers and earn $220K more, research finds

Athletic students generally earn significantly more than non-athletic peers, especially in business-related fields, based on a comprehensive study of Ivy League graduates.

New lawsuit explicitly targets San Jose State over transgender volleyball firestorm

The San Jose State women's volleyball team is suing to prevent a transgender athlete from competing, citing unfairness in women's sports.

UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond will make up to $2.1 million under new contract

UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond's recent contract extension features significant salary increases, retention bonuses, and various perks, showcasing the university's investment in its athletic leadership.

College jocks-not nerds-turn out to have more successful careers and earn $220K more, research finds

Athletic students generally earn significantly more than non-athletic peers, especially in business-related fields, based on a comprehensive study of Ivy League graduates.

New lawsuit explicitly targets San Jose State over transgender volleyball firestorm

The San Jose State women's volleyball team is suing to prevent a transgender athlete from competing, citing unfairness in women's sports.

UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond will make up to $2.1 million under new contract

UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond's recent contract extension features significant salary increases, retention bonuses, and various perks, showcasing the university's investment in its athletic leadership.
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Olympic GB sprinter returns to his college roots

Adam Gemili emphasizes the importance of dreaming big and embracing setbacks to achieve success, inspired by his journey from college to Olympic athlete.
#coaching

Prep talk: The Miller family embraces Bellflower High

Keith Miller wants to set a standard for public school athletes by blending sports and academics to influence school culture positively.

Why Emmett Dunleavy chose a career as a top distance-running coach instead of becoming a millionaire investment banker

Emmett Dunleavy is dedicated to coaching Irish athletes at the European Cross Country Championships, demonstrating his passion and commitment to their success.

Long-time Leinster strength and conditioning coach Dave Fagan dies after short illness

Fagan significantly influenced Irish rugby through his work with Leinster academy and coaching other sports athletes.

Prep talk: The Miller family embraces Bellflower High

Keith Miller wants to set a standard for public school athletes by blending sports and academics to influence school culture positively.

Why Emmett Dunleavy chose a career as a top distance-running coach instead of becoming a millionaire investment banker

Emmett Dunleavy is dedicated to coaching Irish athletes at the European Cross Country Championships, demonstrating his passion and commitment to their success.

Long-time Leinster strength and conditioning coach Dave Fagan dies after short illness

Fagan significantly influenced Irish rugby through his work with Leinster academy and coaching other sports athletes.
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#luis-severino

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 12/6/24

Luis Severino's contract with the Athletics is a historic deal for the team and signals significant movement in the pitching market.

Athletics Interested In Contract Extension With Brent Rooker

The A's aim for a strategic shift with recent signings and potential extensions as they transition to new management.
Low-budget teams often rely on player extensions for cost certainty and future flexibility in contracts.

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 12/6/24

Luis Severino's contract with the Athletics is a historic deal for the team and signals significant movement in the pitching market.

Athletics Interested In Contract Extension With Brent Rooker

The A's aim for a strategic shift with recent signings and potential extensions as they transition to new management.
Low-budget teams often rely on player extensions for cost certainty and future flexibility in contracts.
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The world is his oyster': what's next for Gout Gout after setting athletics world alight?

Gout's record-breaking performance has elevated him as a prominent figure in Australian athletics, setting the stage for future successes.
The supportive environment around Gout aims to ensure his growth into an elite sprinter without immediate pressures.
#las-vegas

Construction of A's Las Vegas ballpark expected to take major step after cost rises to $1.75 billion

The Athletics' relocation to Las Vegas is advancing with expected approval of lease documents and a budget increase to $1.75 billion.

Latest On Athletics' Las Vegas Ballpark Plans

The price tag for the new Las Vegas ballpark will increase from $1.5 billion to $1.75 billion due to additional features and rising construction costs.

Construction of A's Las Vegas ballpark expected to take major step after cost rises to $1.75 billion

The Athletics' relocation to Las Vegas is advancing with expected approval of lease documents and a budget increase to $1.75 billion.

Latest On Athletics' Las Vegas Ballpark Plans

The price tag for the new Las Vegas ballpark will increase from $1.5 billion to $1.75 billion due to additional features and rising construction costs.
morelas-vegas
#history

2024 JFK 50 Mile Results: Rachel Drake and David Sinclair Set Massive Course Records

Rachel Drake and David Sinclair set new women's and men's course records at the historic JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon.

A Brief History of the IAU 100k World Championships

The IAU 100k World Championships has evolved significantly since its inception in 1987, gaining recognition and credibility for ultra-distance running.

2024 JFK 50 Mile Results: Rachel Drake and David Sinclair Set Massive Course Records

Rachel Drake and David Sinclair set new women's and men's course records at the historic JFK 50 Mile ultramarathon.

A Brief History of the IAU 100k World Championships

The IAU 100k World Championships has evolved significantly since its inception in 1987, gaining recognition and credibility for ultra-distance running.
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Ilke Wyludda: German discus thrower passes away at 55 DW 12/03/2024

Ilke Wyludda, a renowned German discus thrower and Olympic champion, has passed away at 55, leaving a profound impact on the athletics community.
#world-record

Courtney Olsen Sets 50-Mile World Record of 5:31:56 at 2024 Tunnel Hill 50 Mile

Courtney Olsen provisionally set a women's 50-mile world record of 5:31:56, surpassing Ann Trason's 1991 record by 8 minutes.

Trying To Catch Up With Lael Wilcox As She Biked Around The World In 108 Days | Defector

Lael Wilcox is attempting to break the women's around-the-world cycling record, showcasing exceptional endurance in her journey.

You're freaking out inside': why Mondo Duplantis is my athlete of the year | Sean Ingle

Mondo Duplantis experiences intense emotions while pole vaulting, feeling a mix of hysteria and an almost unreal euphoria as he breaks records.

Courtney Olsen Sets 50-Mile World Record of 5:31:56 at 2024 Tunnel Hill 50 Mile

Courtney Olsen provisionally set a women's 50-mile world record of 5:31:56, surpassing Ann Trason's 1991 record by 8 minutes.

Trying To Catch Up With Lael Wilcox As She Biked Around The World In 108 Days | Defector

Lael Wilcox is attempting to break the women's around-the-world cycling record, showcasing exceptional endurance in her journey.

You're freaking out inside': why Mondo Duplantis is my athlete of the year | Sean Ingle

Mondo Duplantis experiences intense emotions while pole vaulting, feeling a mix of hysteria and an almost unreal euphoria as he breaks records.
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Olympic champions Sifan Hassan, Letsile Tebogo named Athletes of the Year

Sifan Hassan and Letsile Tebogo were named Athletes of the Year by World Athletics for their outstanding Olympic performances in Paris.

Jakob Ingebrigtsen's father charged after threat to beat him to death'

Jakob Ingebrigtsen alleges his father abused him and threatened to kill him, leading to criminal charges and an upcoming trial.

Shiffrin wins WCup slalom for 99th career victory

Mikaela Shiffrin secured her 99th World Cup win, setting her sights on milestone 100 in North America.

What Is the "Trump Dance" and Why Is Everyone Suddenly Doing It?

The 'Trump dance' has gained popularity among athletes, raising discussions about political expressions in sports.

Canadian Zach Edey and his undisclosed truth: "He is a generational player"

Zach Edey, unnoticed at 15, emerged as a towering basketball talent from East York, showcasing his athleticism in multiple sports.

Portland State announces Matt Billings as new Athletic Director

Matt Billings has been appointed as the new athletic director at Portland State University.

Flandriencross: Niels Vandeputte takes biggest win of his career after battle with Eli Iserbyt

Niels Vandeputte achieved a career-defining victory at the X2O Trofee, defeating strong competitors in a thrilling final lap.

Four women runners brutally killed in Kenya: It's no longer safe for any athlete'

The tragic attack on Rebecca Cheptegei highlights the dangers of domestic violence and its impact on families.

'I've been slightly under the radar this year' - Irish cross country champ Cormac Dalton bullish ahead of nationals

Cormac Dalton aims to shift focus from being the defending champion to underestimating expectations due to an injury-hit season.

rethinking the backpack: NIKE makes accessible bag for every body using magnetic flap

NIKE's Elite EasyOn Backpack is designed for inclusivity, featuring easy-to-use magnetic closures and adjustable straps catering to all athletes.

Carlos Prates Reveals What Happened When He Tried to Quit Smoking

Carlos Prates achieved success in the UFC despite continuing to smoke, raising questions about the impact of his habit on athletic performance.

UK Athletics turns down Grand Slam Track involvement over financial concerns

UK Athletics prioritizes financial stability over participation in new high-cost events.

A's Sign Alejo Lopez To Minor League Deal

Athletics sign Alejo Lopez on a minor league deal, aiming to bolster infield depth for spring training.

NCAA makes CHL players eligible for Division I

NCAA will permit CHL players to maintain Division I eligibility starting 2025, reshaping both college and junior hockey.

A three-way player: offense, defense, and design - Harvard Gazette

Gabby Anderson successfully balances her academics, athletics, and custom sneaker design business, sharing joy through personalized artistic expression.
#new-york-city-marathon

After 4 attempts, Abdi Nageeye wins the NYC marathon

Abdi Nageeye won the New York City Marathon in 2:07:39, marking his first victory after several top finishes in previous years.

What is the New York City Marathon like from within the course?

The New York City Marathon embodies community spirit, highlighted by enthusiastic crowds cheering for runners throughout the course.
This year's marathon featured intense competition, with notable victories from athletes like Sheila Chepkirui and Abdi Nageeye.

Here are some of the best signs from yesterday's NYC Marathon

The TCS New York City Marathon showcases not only athleticism but also the creativity and spirit of local spectators through their humorous signs.

After 4 attempts, Abdi Nageeye wins the NYC marathon

Abdi Nageeye won the New York City Marathon in 2:07:39, marking his first victory after several top finishes in previous years.

What is the New York City Marathon like from within the course?

The New York City Marathon embodies community spirit, highlighted by enthusiastic crowds cheering for runners throughout the course.
This year's marathon featured intense competition, with notable victories from athletes like Sheila Chepkirui and Abdi Nageeye.

Here are some of the best signs from yesterday's NYC Marathon

The TCS New York City Marathon showcases not only athleticism but also the creativity and spirit of local spectators through their humorous signs.
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Sydney to Become Seventh World Major Marathon in 2025

Sydney Marathon will become the 7th world major marathon, enhancing its status after significant growth and a rigorous review process.

Juan Soto claims to be available to all 30 MLB teams, but sadly, the Chicago White Sox won't pursue signing him

Juan Soto is open to offers from all teams, but economic factors may limit options for many franchises.

Who were the fastest celebrities in the 2024 NYC Marathon?

The NYC Marathon showcased not only athletic skill but also the commitment to personal goals and charitable causes among celebrities.
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