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Team GB’s Georgia Bell quit running because she ‘didn’t think she was good enough’
The Independent· 3 days agoTeam GB’s 1500-metre runner Georgia Bell admitted she previously quit the sport because she “didn’t think she was good enough”. The 30-year-old completed a US scholarship ...
University of Bath offers scholarships to veterans
BBC News· 3 days agoVeterans are being offered half scholarships to help them use their leadership skills for future corporate careers. The University of Bath is giving its...
Gerry McQuaid happy to cede sideline control to 'hurling brains' on his ticket
Irish Examiner· 3 days agoMcQuaid is happy to cede sideline control to McCormack, McCullough, and Mags on match-day. They are the “hurling brains”, he insists.
Irish rower went from swimming 5,000m at 9 to co-captaining Uganda at Olympics
The Irish Sun· 3 days agoTHIRTY years ago, Gerry and a pregnant Moira Noble moved from Monaghan to Uganda to work as...
Former USW student talks Australian success ahead of Olympics
South Wales Argus via Yahoo Sport· 3 days agoAustralia, which turned out to be a life-changing decision. Dr Parsonage said: "A PhD opportunity...
Chase Budinger made $18m in the NBA. But Olympic beach volleyball called him
The Guardian· 3 days agoWhen Chase Budinger was named in the US men’s beach volleyball team for the Paris Olympics, it seemed as if the selection panel had got its wires crossed. Budinger – a tall, blond, California ...
2024 Olympics: Get to Know Soccer Star Trinity Rodman, Daughter of Dennis Rodman and Michelle Moyer...
E! Online· 3 days agoTrinity Rodman—the daughter of Dennis Rodman and Michelle Moyer—is representing Team USA in women's...
Gail Lumet Buckley, Chronicler of Black Family History, Dies at 86
New York Times· 3 days agoGail Lumet Buckley, who rather than follow her mother, Lena Horne, into show business, wrote two...
NCAA settlement details payouts, revenue sharing
ESPN.co.uk· 3 days agoBerman said the highest individual estimated payout for one athlete will be $1.8 million. As part of the settlement, the NCAA agreed to remove any limits...
N.C.A.A. Settlement Agreement Reveals How Colleges Would Pay Athletes
New York Times· 3 days agoThe agreement, if approved by a federal judge, could deliver the final hammer blow to the amateur...