Kenya’s Kandie gets seven-year ban for doping violations
Kibiwott Kandie initially faced an eight-year ban split evenly across two violations, but received a one-year reduction.
Olympic athletes to get cash grants from new $100m fund created by IOC
Olympians from both the summer and winter games can apply for $10,000 grants after competing.
For Iran’s Athletes, There Is No Separating Sports From Politics
From defections and protests to moments of national pride, the 2026 World Cup arrives amid decades of tension between identity…
Mexico’s historic Azteca Stadium to kickoff World Cup opener: All to know
Mexico City's iconic Estadio Azteca will become the first venue to host matches at three separate World Cups.
Simone Biles reveals health scare after ‘almost dying’
United States gymnast Simone Biles has revealed she suffered a serious health scare, describing the experience as “almost dying”. The…
UK Athletics fined over death of UAE Paralympian Abdullah Hayayei
Abdullah Hayayei was killed in London in 2017 while preparing for the World Para Athletics Championships.
Keely Hodgkinson has sights set on world record at London Diamond League
Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson has not ruled out the possibility of breaking athletics’ longest-standing world record at the London…
IOC chief Coventry stirs social media storm over athlete payment comments
Olympians slam the IOC chief and Zimbabwe's former medallist for saying athletes should not be paid at the Games.
A Swimmer Broke a World Record at the Enhanced Games
Dozens of juiced athletes competed at the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas. Most won’t admit what drugs they used.
Masai Russell narrowly misses 100m hurdles world record at Xiamen Diamond League
Olympic champion Masai Russell fell agonisingly short of the women’s 100m hurdles world record when she clocked 12.14s at the…