NEW YORK NEW YORK – OCTOBER 19: Paige Bueckers # 5 of the Connecticut Huskies (photo by Mitchell … Layton / Getty Images) Getty Images Today marks the sixth anniversary of several new state laws that guarantee college athletes the right to approve products without being punished for doing so by the NCAA....
Read MoreAfter playing for the Mizzou soccer team and a number of NFL teams, Jerrell Jackson has seen his name in the lights more than the average person in Colombia. Although his time in the field is over, Jerrell has found his place as a part owner and trainer at API Project Fitness. However, Jerrell...
Read MoreDecember 28, 2021 1:40 p.m. ET From the Seahawks-Bears NFL game in Seattle, December 26. Photo: Stephen Brashear / Associated Press Covid testing policies in professional sports are being violated (“NFL vs. Covid Magical Thinking†by Holman Jenkins, Business World, December 22). Worse than that, they don’t make athletes safer. About 95% of NFL...
Read MoreThe Miami football team will not be able to play in the 2021 Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl against Washington State due to COVID-19 protocols, the university said on Sunday. The bowl was scheduled to be played on Friday, December 31 at 12 p.m. ET in El Paso, TX. “… Due to the number...
Read MoreThere is no badminton world champion. There is no gold medalist at the Olympic Games. The expectation of football glory, even at the regional level, continues. Malaysia continues to languish in many sports – soccer, badminton, cycling, diving. We either depend on the same old stars or on young people still chasing the peloton,...
Read More# Beijing2022 is well prepared with its first snowfall this weekend â„☃ The city center recorded an average snowfall of 10.8mm, and the high-altitude mountains of Yanqing recorded more than 20mm of snowfall. ðŸ¼ðŸ®Our mascots greet you with their new outfits decorated with snowflakes!Lang fengjie pic.twitter.com/naiBJsfcgK The country has some of the strictest COVID...
Read MoreI don’t want parents to discourage children with disabilities from quitting sports, she says For N. Salamath, mother of athlete Sameeha Barwin, the Madras High Court directive regarding women athletes with disabilities has raised a lot of hope. The court called on the state and central governments to streamline the policy allowing the participation...
Read MoreATHLETES ASSISTANCE. Photo of areas hit by Typhoon Odette that were visited by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte in the cities of Cebu and Bohol on December 19, 2021. The Philippine Sports Commission announced on Monday December 20 that it was preparing relief efforts for national athletes affected by “Odette”. (presidential photo) MANILA – The...
Read MoreThe accolades continue to be presented to a number of our local fall collegiate athletes. Over the past few weeks, the Town Crier has written about various awards that individuals have received, but material continues to arrive for a small group of them. FOOTBALL The New England Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer Association has announced its...
Read MoreStarting Dec. 23, masks will become optional for vaccinated student-athletes, according to the Connecticut Public Health Department’s latest guidelines to school districts. School administrators say publicly identifying a student’s immunization status using a visible marker such as a mask may violate their privacy. “Since the start of this pandemic, we have never said that...
Read MoreKentucky wide receiver Wan’Dale Robinson (1) is a customer of The Virtus Brand. Silas walker [email protected] The name, image and likeness opportunities for University of Kentucky athletes could become much more lucrative in the near future. The Virtus brand, an independent player management company that has been involved in several large NIL transactions involving...
Read MoreELLINGTON, Connecticut (WTNH) – The Ellington School Board opposes state mask warrants for unvaccinated student-athletes. On December 9, the Ellington Board of Education sent a letter to Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) commissioner Manitha Juthani, expressing concerns about the state’s policy on these mask warrants. According to current Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC)...
Read MoreA kinky athletic trainer is not subject to police action – although it has been discovered that he sexually abused young girls he was training. John Lees, 69, was banned for life from the sport last month for his misconduct towards long-distance running champion Mhairi MacLennan and two other women, one of whom was...
Read More-Athletes Unlimited to Operate the First US-based Carbon Neutral Professional Sports Leagues- -Aspiration selected as eco-partner of choice, with unmatched knowledge and capabilities in the field of sustainability- -The partnership is the most important in the history of Athletes Unlimited- NEW YORK, December 10, 2021– (BUSINESS WIRE) – Athletes Unlimited and Aspiration have entered...
Read MoreThe International Olympic Committee, after orchestrating the evacuation of around 300 members of the Afghan sports community, announced Wednesday $ 560,000 in winter aid for those left behind. “Through our quiet diplomacy, the Taliban accept and support the delivery by the IOC of humanitarian aid to members of the Olympic community still living in...
Read MoreWhile student-athletes are often known around the Marquette University campus to play on the court or on the court, they are always students first. The Marquette community must work to change the culture of the campus and create a more inclusive environment for student-athletes in the student body. The culture of sport often requires...
Read MoreThere are many aspects of life that go into being an athlete in college. Balancing class, practice and social life is no easy task. Somehow these athletes manage to do it year after year. “To have a good group of friends around you who can take your mind off your head and push you...
Read MoreHARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) – James Madison University Athletics recently moved from the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) to the Sun Belt Conference. The realignment will allow JMU to compete at the highest level of college football. However, the move comes at a cost to student-athletes after the Dukes were barred from competing for the CAA...
Read MoreUniversity of Texas donors, UT alumni and sports marketer Nick Shuley on Wednesday announced the launch of a $ 10 million fund to fund name image opportunities for students. -athletes. Why is this important: The Clark Field Collective, as it’s called, is the latest salute in a rapidly escalating arms race among top athletic...
Read MoreEarlier this year, the NCAA granted college athletes the right to participate in advertising campaigns. The Vitamin Shoppe hosted its first student-athlete class this fall with 14 students across the United States. The company chose to work with athletes with fewer internet subscribers than mega stars. On July 1, the NCAA updated its policies...
Read MoreCabrini’s Lacrosse and Basketball Trophy Case at Dixon Center.Photo: Chris Schaller Cabrini Swimming and Golf Trophy Box at Dixon Center.Photo: Chris Schaller The liberal arts school, competing with the AEC, a D-III conference, has a different approach to recruiting. Cabrini University, a D-III school, cannot use scholarships when recruiting athletes. “Once the players come...
Read MoreIdaho’s Women’s Sports Fairness Act, which prohibits transgender women and girls from competing in college and K-12 women’s and women’s sports teams, has not been active for over a year so that it is being challenged in court. Now advocates are pushing a federal district court to unfreeze the application. The legal challenge, filed...
Read MorePune-based swim trainer Tapan Kumar Panigrahi, who received the Dronacharya award on November 13, urged city coaches to include sports science in their physical training program as it will play an important role in the overall training of an athlete. Tapan Kumar Panigrahi, PUNE-based swimming trainer Tapan Kumar Panigrahi, who received the Dronacharya award...
Read MoreEach week, the publications of the 11 properties of the Southern California News Group (Orange County Register, LA Daily News, Press-Enterprise, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Long Beach Press-Telegram, The Daily Breeze, San Bernardino Sun, Daily Bulletin, Redlands Daily Facts, Whittier Daily News and Pasadena-Star News) select the Athletes of the Week for their respective...
Read MoreDENVER, Nov. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – EDCare is pleased to announce the opening of its specialized eating disorder treatment program: Athlete’s EDGEMT at EDCare. This highly structured program, staffed by specialized and dedicated clinicians, is the newest addition to the centre’s partial inpatient program, providing comprehensive care to high performance athletes with eating...
Read MorePhoto: contributed As the North Valley Gymnastics Club rebuilds itself after a devastating fire, another local gymnastics club is lifting the roof – literally. Vernon-based Okanagan Rhythmic Gymnastics is organizing a fundraiser to raise the roof of their building to better serve their students. Founded by former Commonwealth Games competitor and Olympian Camille Martens,...
Read MoreStephen Angbulu, Abuja Posted November 19, 2021 Youth and Sports Minister Sunday Dare has revealed that his ministry has tripled its pay to athletes representing the country in various world tournaments including the Olympics. He revealed that the ministry still owes 54 athletes a total of 44.37 million naira in bonuses and salaries. Dare...
Read MoreThe Nipissing Lakers will be well represented in Switzerland in December at the 2021 FISU Winter Games; The Nipissing Lakers will be well represented in Switzerland in December at the 2021 FISU Winter Games. Lakers to send four athletes – including three layers of hockey and a Nordic skier – to the event set...
Read MoreSEE MORE: Mikaela Shiffrin is all about the facts Shaun White, Halfpipe Snowboard Now 35 and chasing his fifth Olympic appearance, Shaun White has become the oldest statesman in halfpipe snowboarding. His prolific career, now in its third decade, shows no signs of slowing down, however. White came out of a three-year hiatus last...
Read MoreThis semester, UNC Campus Recreation and Special Olympics North Carolina hosted a Unified Kickball League, an opportunity for Special Olympics athletes and UNC student volunteers to compete in intramural kickball games at Hooker Fields. “Kickball is a sport that we first introduced in 2016 or 2017,†said Tori Hooker, senior assistant director of athletic...
Read MoreHONOLULU (KHON2) – The 12th Annual Over the Edge Fundraiser raises funds to help support Hawaii Special Olympics athletes; there are over 4,700 athletes statewide. This fundraiser will take place from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 6, and volunteers will have the chance to abseil down 40 floors to the Hyatt...
Read MoreYesterday it was revealed that Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers 7-1 quarterback, NFC leaders and reigning NFL MVP, was hit by COVID-19. It was also somehow revealed that Rogers had not been vaccinated against COVID, despite being a traveling athlete who is around a group of people all the time. This second revelation came...
Read MoreWe’re old enough to remember when the NCAA said student-athletes would be off on Election Day.Picture: Getty Images In September 2020, the NCAA announced it would make Election Day a mandatory day off for student-athletes, with no competition or training taking place on the first Tuesday in November. This decision was made just weeks...
Read MoreHINESVILLE, Ga. (WSAV) – WSAV News 3’s Tina Tyus-Shaw thanked a group of high school athletes for supporting the fight against breast cancer. Tina spent Saturday morning at the Bradwell Institute in Hinesville with these awesome teens for a rosy conversation. Survivor Victoria Allen shared her journey in the fight against the disease. Anita...
Read MoreThere were a total of 112 divers who made the brave dive. RAPID CITY, SD – What started out as a cooler Saturday turned into a colder one. A polar dive took place at Black Hills Harley Davidson which benefited Specials Olympics athletes from South Dakota. A total of 112 divers took the plunge...
Read MoreATLANTA – For the first time ever, Georgian athletes can capitalize on their success on the pitch. They are making deals ranging from six-figure incomes to free energy drinks. Georgia Bulldogs outside linebacker Adam Anderson is making big plays on the field, and now he’s enjoying his success. “It’s amazing,†Anderson said. He got...
Read MoreAt the end of the first episode of “Colin in Black and White,” Ava DuVernay and Colin Kaepernick’s six-part Netflix docudrama about the former 49er quarterback’s adolescence and glory, Kaepernick isn’t content with summarize its evolution from top to bottom. from schoolboy to political activist – he also winks at his own power. “I...
Read MoreMikaela shiffrin The 26-year-old is one of the best skiers of all time and is no stranger to setbacks. After losing her father in early 2020 and battling a string of back injuries, Shiffrin became the first skier to win gold at five consecutive world championships earlier this year. She begins the Olympic season...
Read MoreGwinnett Football League Players and Cheerleaders of the Week (the athletes were selected by his coach): Fourth year: Mia Hayden Pyles Fifth year: Lauren Weigle Sixth year: Allison Fanning Seventh year: Isbella Cooksey Third year: Olivia Swords Fifth year: Jocelyn Baker Sixth year: Lila Manders Sixth grade: Lexi Russell Seventh year: Kaitlin Rowe Eighth...
Read MoreHARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) – George Austin III is an outstanding student at East Rockingham High School. In eighth grade, Austin started running to complement his basketball career. Two years later, he won the Class 2A Cross Country State Championship. His athletic focus quickly shifted from the basketball court to the track. “Running has given...
Read MorePublished on: 10/23/2021 – 16:05 The great Olympic runners gathered on Saturday to bid farewell to rising Kenyan star Agnes Tirop, whose murder earlier this month sent shockwaves across the country and the athletics world. A two-time bronze medalist at the world championships, promised to a future celebrity on the track, Tirop was buried...
Read MoreDr Paul McGee was on the Marblehead High track as an assistant in 1984 when his mother, Winthrop High track coach Patricia “Pat” McGee, and the team accomplished something that hadn’t happened. been doing for 29 years: a league championship in the spring track boys. This was just the start for the smallest school...
Read MoreCopeland spoke to Penn’s athletes about his success in monetizing his brand By Bridget Skelly 17 minutes ago Penn Alumni and NFL player Brandon Copeland teaches his URBS140 class where he would allow outside students and members of the Penn community to come and listen in 2019. (Photo by Brandon Copeland) Since the NCAA...
Read MoreHistory links ATHENS, Georgia – The University of Georgia Athletic Association has expanded its LeGAcy Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) program to include opportunities for Georgia student-athletes to work with The Brandr Group (TBG) to establish licensing agreements. group. The opportunity is extended to all student-athletes in the school’s 21 varsity sports, including the...
Read MoreTexas on the verge of becoming the latest and most populous state to tighten restrictions on trans athletes in public high school sports ThroughThe Associated Press October 18, 2021, 3:45 p.m. • 2 minutes to read Share on FacebookShare on twitterEmail this article AUSTIN, Texas – Texas is set to become the latest and...
Read MoreRenowned educator and athlete Dr. Clarence Underwood Jr. cuts the ribbon before unveiling a renaming sign in front of Gadsden Library in his honor on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 in Gadsden, Alabama. Returning to Gadsden, Underwood said it was striking to him to see the sensitivity to diversity in the city, starting with city...
Read MoreLast month Kenyan Agnes Jebet Tirop, 25, set a world record of 30 minutes and 1 second in a 10 km race to continue her steady progress in athletics. Earlier this week, however, her body was discovered at her home in Iten, western Kenya, with multiple fatal stab wounds. Her husband Emmanuel Rotich, the...
Read MoreBy Matthew Santoni (October 14, 2021, 4:53 p.m. EDT) – More than 200,000 student-athletes could opt for a federal lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletic Association if a judge approves a request by the proposed lead plaintiffs for the first stage of certification and notice. The plaintiffs asked U.S. District Judge John R. Padova...
Read MoreKenyan long-distance runner and world bronze medalist Agnes Jebet Tirop was found stabbed to death at her home, with her husband named by local police as a suspect in their murder investigation. Athletics Kenya released a statement Wednesday morning that reported that she was discovered in her home in Iten, a town in the...
Read MoreThe 27-year-old says she entered the company at a time when the representation of black women has improved as more women of color are being chosen for lead roles. “Where the movie industry moves forward with diversity, naturally the liners have to match the actors,†she says. “In previous years they might have been...
Read MoreMARTINSBURG – On October 13 at Cobourn Field at Martinsburg High School, the MHS Fellowship of Christian Athletes Huddle will host its peer-to-peer movement, Fields of Faith, where thousands of students from across the country and around the world gather on their school sports ground to share stories of faith and challenge themselves to...
Read MoreJoel Hedrick in flight at the 2021 Freestyle Mogul Selections at the Winter Park Resort, where he won the gold medal.Winter Park Competition Center / Courtesy photo A dozen athletes linked to the Winter Park Competition Center have been named to the 2021-22 US ski and snowboard team in hopes of qualifying for the...
Read MoreEmma Thurston Interviews, comments & analyzes @Emma_T_Sport “It really is a big step forward for the female athletes to be in the thick of it, to witness it all and to navigate it,” said Hannah Mills, who will be racing with the British team. SailGP. watch the action live on Sky Sports Mix starting...
Read MoreWake Forest in Syracuse: Lots of basketball jokes here, but the Demon Deacons are undefeated, 3-0 in the ACC and ranked No. 19 in the AP poll. Better than envisioning another bad hoop season. Wake keeps the grill dreams alive for another week, 34-27. Cleveland at LA Chargers: What advantage in the field? The...
Read MoreWhen Jeff Ermann founded his company, Campus Mughal, his vision was simple: to help college athletes capitalize on their name, image and likeness. Ermann said the idea to start the company came shortly after the NCAA implemented new rules for athletes to benefit from their NIL. pass beginning of July. “We wanted a brand...
Read MorePosted: Oct 5, 2021 / 10:59 AM EDT / Update: Oct 5, 2021 / 10:59 AM EDT This week is Mental Illness Awareness Week, a time to educate and raise awareness. As the Director of Athletic Performance at the University of Pennsylvania, Andrea Wieland knows that mental health is crucial for athletes and says...
Read MoreSanta Barbara High seniors Emma Zuffelato and Vince Gamberdella were named Athletes of the Week at Monday’s Santa Barbara Sports Roundtable press luncheon at Harry’s Plaza Cafe. Vince Gamberdella, footballer from Santa Barbara high school. Emma Zuffelato, volleyball player from Santa Barbara high school. Zuffelato led the Dons women’s volleyball team to five-set wins...
Read MoreMy alarm goes off at 5 a.m. I’m having trouble finding my phone as it keeps ringing, wanting to press that snooze button for the extra nine minutes. My body is sore and tired, but it’s part of the job, the “grind†as athletes call it. Six days a week of training, training, team...
Read MoreHer upcoming film ‘Rashmi Rocket’ draws inspiration from not one but many female athletes who are subjected to the archaic but ‘widespread’ practice of gender testing in sports, film director Akarsh said. Khurana. Located in Kutch, Gujarat, ” Rashmi Rocket ” stars Taapsee Pannu in the title role of a gifted athlete who faces...
Read MoreOctober 2 – When not in their gyms, softball or soccer fields, chances are many young athletes in the area will be at the Reactiv Training Center. Dumbbells, kettlebells, a basketball hoop and a batting cage are some of the features of the South Main Street facility, located in the same building as the...
Read MoreMaybe we should take his wise words a step further: Boys don’t have any trouble throwing stones until someone reveals how many people they’ve hit. Otherwise, the system stays the same, a system like so many that lets these things happen and finds ways to justify getting around them. Everyone is shocked. Everyone is...
Read MoreTeens can speed up recovery from sports-related concussion and reduce their risk of prolonged recovery if they engage in aerobic exercise within 10 days of injury, according to a new study from UB. Published September 30 in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, the randomized controlled trial led by researchers at UB’s Concussion Management...
Read MoreThe National Labor Relations Board said some varsity athletes can be considered employees of their universities and can unionize under the National Labor Relations Act in a memorandum released Wednesday afternoon by the General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo. The assertion updated the board’s guidelines on the statutory rights of athletes, as written in a 2017...
Read MoreFall sports are well advanced for high school teams. This means playoff footage is getting crisp for the Lawrence County teams. It’s clear that the Mohawk High women’s cross country team are a favorite to defend their WPIAL Class A championship. “Things are going really well. I tend to say that this team, right...
Read MoreHistory links BOULDER — Three Colorado Buffaloes named CU Athlete of the Week, presented by Arrow, as male golfer Justin biwervolleyball Lea Clayton and football midfielder Shanade Hopcroft won the award. Biwer led the Buffs as sixth place at UNM Tucker Intercollegiate in Albuquerque, NM, Friday and Saturday. He finished with a score of...
Read MoreCHAMPION. Veronica Ompod stands in the middle after winning four gold medals at the 2021 World Classic Powerlifting Championships in Halmstad, Sweden. Ompod is one of the academics of the Leyte Sports Academy, run by the provincial government. (Photo courtesy of the Powerlifting Association of the Philippines) CITY OF TACLOBAN – Two Leyte Sports...
Read MoreThe two were asked to come up to bolster the defense, and neither of the seniors flinched. The Cardinals seniors were eager to do what was best for the team, and they wanted to rise to the challenge. “Those two were a good combination for us,” said Cardinals head coach Chris Stein. “They both...
Read MorePhoto credit: MisFit Athletics (instagram.com/misfitathletics) After competing in three individual CrossFit Games, Tennil Beuerlein and Mekenzie Riley both announced their retirement to start a family, Beuerlein after the 2018 Games and Riley after the 2019 season. Since then, both women have had babies – Beuerlein is currently pregnant with her second – and have...
Read MoreThe Idaho Statesman Athlete of the Week competition is sponsored by Edmark Toyota. Michael lycklama [email protected] Dominant Friday night performances, new peak times and turmoil on the volleyball court highlight Treasure Valley’s top list last week. Help us choose the best of the best in the final week of the Idaho Statesman Athletes Contest,...
Read MoreThe fact that only one athlete was able to participate in the Paralympic Games is not only a sad thing, but it is also a failure for the system and for the country. There are many athletes who really went to great lengths to participate in the prestigious sporting event but were unable to...
Read MoreGUILDERLAND – The Guilderland School District has joined schools in Albany, Bethlehem and Niskayuna in demanding that athletes in high-risk sports be vaccinated against the coronavirus to compete. Football, volleyball and cheering athletes are due to receive their first doses of vaccination in Guilderland by Friday. However, unlike Albany and Bethelehem, Guilderland does not...
Read MoreBATON ROUGE – On Saturday afternoon, volunteers from across Baton Rouge gathered to paint a special project. Together, they created a mural in tribute to the people and first responders who were killed or injured in the September 11 attacks. The mural is now on display for all to see at Fire Station 11...
Read MoreA day after the release of the trailer for his sports drama “Rashmi Rocket”, actor Taapsee Pannu paid an ode to all female athletes who are ashamed of their bodies and called “male”. Taapsee took to her Twitter account on Friday and posted a short video compilation of some of the harsh and rude...
Read More(Photo by David Madison / Getty Images) It’s time for John Elway to make more room on the mantle for another all-time accolade. Marking 45 years covering preseason sports in Southern California, Los Angeles Times columnist Eric Sondheimer on Friday posted a list of his 13 top high school athletes he has covered in...
Read MoreThe SEC voted Thursday to allow its 14 members to provide education-related benefits, as well as academic rewards, to its student-athletes. The vote was adopted unanimously. The vote comes after Alston v. NCAA, a case in which the NCAA lost, with the court declaring that schools could not ban educational benefits for student-athletes. The...
Read MoreThe next varsity athlete compensation bomb fell on Thursday, as the SEC reportedly became the first conference to formally allow its members to provide education-based benefits resulting from the Alston v. NCAA case decided in June. This landmark case has enabled schools to provide education “tied†benefits of up to $ 6,000 per year....
Read MoreEach Thursday during the three sporting seasons, the News-Post will honor one male and female athlete of the week and mention others who were in consideration from the previous action week. ATHLETES OF THE WEEK (Sept.15-21) Travon Neal, Frédéric football Neal’s quartet of touchdowns – not to mention his three interceptions – punctuated the...
Read MoreOne of the athletes, Fatima Ahmadi, reportedly said she was grateful for the help of all parties who supported their evacuation. Representative image. AFP Melbourne: A sports association official said seven female taekwondo athletes who fled Taliban-controlled Afghanistan have relocated to Melbourne. Australian Taekwondo chief executive Heather Garriock said on Wednesday the women were...
Read MoreTwo-time Olympic skier Holly Brooks speaks to the West High cross-country running team about eating disorders during a high school presentation last week. (Bill Roth / DNA) Current events keep Holly Brooks busy these days. The two-time Olympian became a Certified Professional Consultant after retiring from cross-country skiing several years ago, and her practice...
Read MoreIrish scientists have been awarded € 1 million to develop genetically engineered soft tissue that could breathe new life into athletes and runners with torn ligaments and tendons. he group at Trinity College Dublin is part of an international team of scientists with expertise in developmental biology, biomedical engineering and nanoscience. A spokesperson for...
Read MoreLexi McNabb, the daughter of former Syracuse star athletes Donovan McNabb and Raquel (nurse) McNabb, announced on Twitter that she is committed to playing women’s basketball in Buffalo. In Buffalo, Lexi McNabb will play for another former Syracuse star with coach Felisha Legette-Jack. McNabb, a 5-foot-5 combo guard, helped Seton Catholic Preparatory High School...
Read MoreThe Albion College Britons face the Hanover-Hoover Panthers in a regular season game on Saturday. This comes at a time when college athletes, especially football players, are taking action by signing major approval agreements in accordance with changes to the NCAA rules regarding profiting of name, image and name. resemblance as a varsity athlete...
Read MoreOne third of Swiss athletes who participated in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 were students or university graduates. Outside the stadium, it is “normal†students who have to juggle between lessons and high-level sports training. According to a new study “Elite Sport in Switzerland 2019”, 47% of athletes aged 25 to 34 have a...
Read MoreAL Whitehead was not even born when the Twin Towers were attacked on September 11, 2001, but he felt it was important to do something in his community to honor the 20th anniversary of the event. Whitehead and about 60 of his fellow DeLaSalle High School athletes participated in a morning clean-up project on...
Read MoreGRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) – More than usual semi-trucks were at the Bosselman Travel Center for the world’s largest truck convoy on Friday. The annual event is held to raise funds and raise awareness about the Special Olympics. Athletes and their families gathered in the parking lot near a fleet of semi-trailers to enjoy...
Read MoreProvided by Texas Tech Athletics LUBBOCK, Texas – Texas Tech Athletics announced on Friday that it has entered into a group licensing agreement for college student-athletes with The Brandr Group (TBG). The new agreement is part of Texas Tech’s Beyond Verified program, designed to create and protect the personal brand of every student-athlete. As...
Read MoreFrom staff reports | Cape Cod Hours Lucy Swanson, Dennis-Yarmouth Swanson finished with 12 kills, 3 aces and 4 digs as the Dolphins beat the Nantucket Whalers 3-0, 25-13 25-18 25-16 in women’s volleyball on Thursday. Grace Presswood had 9 kills, 2 aces and 8 digs, Alayna Rooney finished with 4 aces and 11...
Read MoreSIOUX CITY (KTIV) – The HART Foundation, Helping Athletes Run & Train, provides running shoes to Siouxland athletes in need. The Mighty Mo Run benefits the purpose of the foundation. Peak Performance Foundation owner and chairman Jim Ewoldt said he started the foundation because he saw the need in the community. “We have coaches...
Read MoreThe Ithaca College Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) gave each of the college’s athletic teams the opportunity to meet with former University of Southern California volleyball player Victoria Garrick on September 13 to discuss the importance of mental health. Garrick met a group of around 400 people at a virtual event to share his personal...
Read MoreThe Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) has authorized a delegation of 160 athletes to compete in 21 of the 31 sports of the Sixth Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (AIMAG) that Thailand is hosting from March 10-20 in Bangkok and Chonburi. “We have assembled a delegation whose members are all potential for medals,” POC...
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