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Hurdler Chris Robinson won the 400m event at the Golden Spike meeting in Ostrava, but his victory was overshadowed by an awkward wardrobe malfunction. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
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Leylah Fernandez outlasts Dutch athlete Suzan Lamens in 1st round at Nottingham Open
Canada’s Leylah Fernandez advanced to the second round of the Lexus Nottingham Open grass-court tennis tournament with a 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 win over Suzan Lamens of the Netherlands on Monday in England. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Olympic great Biles apologizes for heated exchange with Riley Gaines over trans athlete participation
Two-time Olympic all-around champion Simone Biles has apologized for getting personal in a heated online exchange with former collegiate swimmer turned anti-trans athlete activist Riley Gaines. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trans athlete pioneer’s new book refutes ‘moral panic’ over inclusion in women’s sports
The hysteria and moral panic about trans women in sport is not new, but seems at a boiling point. In response, the wider trans community is working hard to educate people and create safe spaces for their community. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Marco Arop’s coach hails world champion runner as ‘once-in-a-lifetime athlete,’ marvels at fast recovery time
Edmonton runner Marco Arop will look to win his first Grand Slam Track title in three attempts this weekend in Philadelphia after placing second in the short distance group (800 and 1,500 metres) in Jamaica last month and Miami on May 3. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trump vs. Harvard: Canadian university athlete Ocean Ma caught in crossfire
Harvard squash player Ocean Ma of Richmond, B.C., hopes to build on a memorable freshman year in September, despite the uncertainty given the latest salvos between the Trump administration and the university. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trump cuts $175M US in funding to university over transgender athlete on swim team
The Trump administration has suspended approximately $ 175 million US in federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania over the participation of a transgender athlete in its swimming program, the White House said Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »European Paralympic athlete in line to become the first disabled astronaut in space
British Paralympian John McFall has formally completed his astronaut training, and is now on the waiting list for a spot to fly to the International Space Station, which would make him the first disabled person to reach orbit. CBC | World News
Read More »‘World’s richest athlete’ you may never heard of set to inherit billion dollar fortune
With a potential fortune bigger than Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods and Lionel Messi combined, tennis star Jessica Pegula is one of the world’s richest athletes. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Mavericks star Luka Doncic is latest pro athlete to have home burglarized
The star guard’s business manager told multiple media outlets Saturday there was a break-in at Doncic’s home. Lara Beth Seager said nobody was home at the time of the incident Friday night, and Doncic filed a police report. CBC | Sports News
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