Olympics have first positive drug test after Iraqi athlete is accused of using steroids

He tested positive for a banned substance before the Olympic opening ceremony began. Iraqi judoka Sajjad Sehen’s first Olympic Games was over before it began after a sample taken in Paris on Tuesday tested positive for methandienone and boldenone. The 28-year-old was due to play in the match on Tuesday but will instead return home. […]
Australian swimming coach facing backlash after voicing support for South Korean athlete

An Australian swimming coach recently came under fire for supporting an athlete who will be competing for another country at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Head coach Rohan Taylor has described Michael Palfrey’s public support for South Korean swimmer Kim Woo-min as “un-Australian”. Taylor also suggested Palfrey could be forced to return to Australia before the […]
Pat McAfee torches ESPN over top 100 athlete list

ESPN’s top podcaster Pat McAfee criticized ESPN’s top athletes list as one of the worst he’s ever seen from the network. The former NFL punter pulled no punches when talking about his network’s list of the best athletes since 2000. The rankings of the 100 athletes had only been partially released when McAfee began his […]
Caitlin Clark won two ESPY awards, loses top female athlete honor to A’ja Wilson

Caitlin Clark had an unforgettable night at the ESPY Awards on Thursday. The Fever rookie, who wasn’t present at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, made a virtual appearance at the show while in Indianapolis preparing for Friday night’s game against the Mercury at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Clark, 22, broke Pete Maravich’s record as an NCAA […]
EA College Football 25 will let you create burner accounts to defend your athlete from online trolls

New blog from the folks at EA Sports Road to Glory Mode Overviewis a game about developing players from high school through college, and while many of the details that would be included in the game were already known or expected, such as contracts from rookie to starter, NIL contracts, etc., there were some wild […]
‘Trans non-binary’ athlete to represent US in women’s track event at Paris Olympics

With the Summer Olympics just around the corner, the United States will send hundreds of top athletes to Paris, France, to compete for the gold medal in red, white and blue. Some of these athletes identify as “trans non-binary,” prefer “they/them” pronouns, and were onceHarming transgender people“ On Sunday, 29-year-old middle-distance runner Nikki Hiltz won […]
Quincy Wilson, 16, becomes youngest male track athlete to represent US in Olympics

Quincy Wilson, the 16-year-old American track and field star, announced on social media that he will be competing in the Olympics. As a member of the 4×400-meter relay team, Wilson will become the youngest athlete to represent the United States at the Olympics. Jim Ryun (1964) and Erion Knighton (2021), both 17 years old, were […]
When a Sportswoman Dies at the Hands of a Male-Born Trans Athlete, Will Congress STILL Call Me a “Transphobe”?

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes When someone resorts to name-calling, it’s usually because they know they’re fighting a losing battle. They childishly attack their opponent, rather than trying to argue with clear facts. But to witness – and be the target of – such low-level mudslinging in Congress, the beating heart of American democracy, was especially […]
Transgender Athlete Who Won NCAA Title Threatens to ‘Take All the Records’ in Track Events

CeCe Telfer, the transgender athlete who caused controversy by winning the 2019 NCAA women’s track and field championship, is threatening to re-enter women’s athletics and claiming she’ll “win every title.” Telfer returned to track and field this year after winning an NCAA title in 2019, winning a medal in the women’s invitational 60-meter hurdles in […]
CeCé Telfer, transgender athlete who won NCAA title, vows to ‘take all the records’ in indoor competitions

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