Student athletes heading to the Olympics in Paris this summer face a monumental task training for their sport while completing college courses. Universities will be sending scores of students to the games, representing the U.S. and other…
As athletes gear up for the Paris Olympics in less than a month, there’s been a lot of buzz in sports like gymnastics and track and field, especially about how athletes are compensated. In the USA, track and field, despite some criticism,…
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Jamaica's newest 100-meter national champion sent a message after his victory, insisting he was slowing down 60 meters into a race where he ran the fastest time in the world in two…
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Paris Olympics-bound star athlete Avinash Sable ran in the "training mode" but his modest timing was still good enough to win gold in the men's 3000m steeplechase on the third and…
Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Saturday, led top government functionaries, athletes and residents on an endurance trek within the city of Akure to commemorate 2024 World Olympic Day. Represented by his deputy, Dr Olayide…
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. "My conversation with Mirabai, Annu Rani and Abha convinced me that our athletes have received the best possible support in their preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games," he said.
Mandaviya met with weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, javelin thrower Annu Rani and shot putter Abha Khatua, who are set to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. He also interacted with other athletes enrolled in the National Centre of…
Nigeria’s 100m hurdles world record holder, Tobi Amusan, has been cleared for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Court Arbitration of Sports (CAS) dismissed the appeals filed by World Athletics (WA) …
As the world look forward to the start of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, Legit.ng reports that 76 Nigerian flagbearers will be competing in at least 11 games.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has cleared Women 100m hurdles Record holder, Oluwatobiloba Amusan, of any doping offence ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Amusan, 27, was charged in July 2023 with missing three anti-doping…
It’s got billionaires, world champions and director Ridley Scott on board. But would an athletics competition where taking drugs is encouraged put the honesty back in sport – or cause rifts, risks and addictions?
It’s got billionaires, world champions and director Ridley Scott on board. But would an athletics competition where taking drugs is encouraged put the honesty back in sport – or cause rifts, risks and addictions?
The upcoming 2028 Los Angeles Olympics might have to do without the sport of boxing unless a “recognized and reliable International Federation” assists the IOC [International Olympic Committee], replacing the IBA [International Boxing…
Sensing exclusion from Team Nigeria squad to the Paris Olympics due to their ‘show of shame’ in Douala, two U.S.-based Nigeria sprinters, Favour Ofili and Rosemary Chukwuma, have allegedly gone on their knees appealing to some…
The Edo Sports Commission has urged residents in Benin City to participate in the 2024 Olympic Day celebration run. The Olympic Day is celebrated worldwide every June 23 but this
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Grant Holloway won U.S. track trials in the 110-meter hurdles, finishing in 12.86 seconds, the fourth-fastest time in history, to earn a chance to capture the Olympic title that eluded…
Nigeria’S 100m hurdles world record holder Tobi Amusan has been cleared to run in the Paris Olympics after the sport’s top court on Friday dismissed appeals against the decision to