Jason Collins celebrated as ‘a trailblazer’ by out LGBTQ athletesBy May 14, 20260 John Amaechi’s favorite memory of Jason Collins is one for which Collins wasn’t physically present.Not long after Collins became the…
Athletes train for almost every scenario. But there’s a stressor sports hasn’t caught up toBy March 28, 20260 This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering the mental side of sports. Sign up for Peak’s newsletter here.Amy Cuddy…
From pro to high school athletes, injury recovery is as much a mental challenge as physicalBy March 21, 20260 This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering the mental side of sports. Sign up for Peak’s newsletter here.Ian McMahan…
Russian anthem played again at Paralympics after Germany athletes’ protest at Milan CortinaBy March 11, 20260 The Russian national anthem rang again at the Paralympics on Wednesday, a day after Germany athletes appeared to stage a…
Alberta Set to Restrict Sports Betting Ads with Athletes, BonusesBy January 23, 20260 The province’s plan for a competitive iGaming market involves rules on how operators can promote themselves and woo customers, including…
Joe Burrow’s sideline waffle is the latest surprising athletes’ snackBy January 3, 20260 In the midst of Joe Burrow’s dominant performance against the Arizona Cardinals last Sunday, the star quarterback needed a snack.…
UFC Athletes Bring MMA Training To Tactical SWAT Team In ShanghaiBy PlayActionNewsSeptember 4, 20250 “The level of precision and control these athletes operate with is directly applicable to our work,” said Song Songguo, SWAT…
World Athletics Championships: Seb Coe reveals SRY test receives 90 per cent uptake by athletes in female categories | Athletics NewsBy PlayActionNewsAugust 29, 20250 Ahead of the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in September, 90 per cent of athletes have taken a gene test,…
Man with Babe Ruth’s name charged with using deceased, retired athletes’ names in fraud caseBy PlayActionNewsAugust 26, 20250 A Tennessee man named George Herman Ruth — no, not the one you’re probably thinking of — was indicted earlier…
Quiz: How well do you know your older athletes? The week of the veteran comebacksBy PlayActionNewsJuly 23, 20250 The saying goes that age is just a number. In professional sports, that number usually matters quite a bit.Boxing, tennis,…
