Alexa Anderson, a high school track star, found herself at the center of a heated debate after she chose to step down from the medal podium during the Oregon state championship. Her decision came after a biological male athlete also received a placement. This act of protest led to a series of events
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is considering a big change. They might ban biological male trans athletes from women's competitions. This has sparked a lot of talk among those who support women's sports. In the U. S. , the Supreme Court is set to hear two big cases about this issue. Thes
Dallas-area athletes are making big moves, committing to colleges across the country. From basketball to softball, these students are signing their letters of intent, ready to take their skills to the next level. The early signing period is in full swing, and these athletes are making their choices
The Olympics might soon see changes in how transgender women compete. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is looking into this issue. They are not ready to make a final decision yet. The IOC is studying the science behind physical advantages. They want to make sure the rules are fair for every
The 2025 TCS New York City Marathon is here, and all eyes are on Sifan Hassan. This isn't her first rodeo, but it is her first time running in New York. Hassan, who is 32 years old, has already won the Sydney Marathon just two months ago. Now, she's aiming to win again in New York, which would be a
The journey of a young athlete is full of ups and downs. What makes some shine while others struggle? This question has puzzled experts for years. A recent deep dive into 60 studies tried to crack the code. It found eight key elements that help young athletes grow. Plus, 44 smaller factors that play
The New York City Marathon saw some intense competition, especially in the men's race where Benson Kipruto from Kenya won by a tiny margin. He beat his fellow countryman Alexander Mutiso by just two hundredths of a second. It was a close finish, with Kipruto initially thinking he had it in the bag,
Hannah Green, a standout on the LPGA Tour, has made a name for herself with her impressive golf skills. At just 28 years old, she turned pro in 2016 and has been making waves ever since. Her big break came in 2019 when she won the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, becoming the first Australian woman in
The NCAA has recently stirred up a lot of controversy by changing its rules on sports betting. Just last week, they decided to let college athletes bet on pro sports. But then, things got complicated. First, the NCAA's Division I board pushed back the start date for this new rule. It was supposed t
Female ultramarathon runners are pushing their limits, but their bodies might be paying a price. These athletes run distances longer than a marathon, often on tough mountain trails. More women are joining in, but not much is known about how this sport affects their health, especially their reproduct
