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Kye Whyte wants to push kids ‘to get off their consoles’ and become more active
Daily Echo· 7 hours agoThe Peckham BMX rider, who will be joined by defending champions Charlotte Worthington and Beth Shriever plus 2023 world champion Kieran Reilly in a four-strong GB squad, has been at the forefront ...
Ed Warner: Ronaldo, Federer, Bolt, Biles – what makes a sporting icon?
CityAM via Yahoo Finance UK· 1 day agoRonaldo declined the accolades after scoring a penalty at the second attempt this week at Euro 2024...
2024 Paris Olympics will be first Olympics to achieve gender parity among competitors
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sport· 2 days agoWomen were not allowed to compete at the Olympic Games until the 1900 Paris Olympics. Now, 124 years...
CSI calls on Olympic Committee at UN to hold Azerbaijan accountable
Morning Star· 3 days agoTODAY, in a statement at the UN Human Rights Council, Christian Solidarity International again...
Athletes who are 'human rights defenders' need protection, says UN
Reuters· 4 days agoAthletes who speak out for equality or denounce abuses in their sport often do so at great personal...
France's far-right surge risks muddling Paris Olympics message
AFP via Yahoo Sport· 7 days agoWhen the Olympics roll into Paris next month, the country could have a far-right government, risking...
Here’s why the Olympics have a French connection (and it ain’t just Paris 2024)
Associated Press via Yahoo Sport· 7 days agoEver wondered why French is spoken during medal announcements at the Olympic Games? The truth is...
From Beijing to Paris -- Russia's fractious relations with sports
AFP via Yahoo Sport· 7 days agoDoping, sanctions, Ukraine, an escalating war of words: Sporting powerhouse Russia's behaviour since...