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Which horses will compete in the 2025 Preakness Stakes?

The 2025 Kentucky Derby is now in the past, and the Preakness Stakes is just around the corner. Sovereignty, having secured victory in the Derby—this first leg of the horse racing triple crown—has the chance to compete in the upcoming race at the Pimlico Race Course on May 17th in Baltimore, Maryland. As of this […]

Former women’s college basketball coach may compete against Team USA in the 2028 Olympics.

Nell Fortner isn’t done with coaching just yet. This week, Canadian basketball announced the appointment of the 66-year-old as the head coach of the senior women’s national team. Fortner, who recently retired from her role at Georgia Tech, is set to return to the sidelines soon. This isn’t Fortner’s first experience in international basketball, though. […]

London Marathon to Allow Transgender Runners to Compete as Women

The organizers of the London Marathon have declared that biologically male transgender individuals can compete with women in future races despite a recent ruling from the Supreme Court that upheld the reality of biological sex. London Marathon Race Director Hugh Brasher said Wednesday that competitors can compete with the sex people they identify with in […]

Robot Runners Compete with People in Chinese Half Marathon

It appears that 21 Chinese robots competing with humans in Saturday’s Beijing Half Marathon could not beat the serious runners. However, some may qualify for the participating trophy. The event, hosted by the city’s e-Town Hihub, featured a victory robot called Tiangong Ultra, among Android competitors. The race was finished in 2 hours and 40 […]

Humanoid robots compete against humans in half-marathon in China

The 21 humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at Yizhuang Half-Marathon in Beijing on Saturday. These machines raced with humans on a 21km (13 miles) course. Robots from Chinese manufacturers such as Droidup and Noetix Robotics come in all shapes and sizes shorter than 120 cm (3.9 feet), while others are 1.8 m (5.9 feet). […]

Stephanie Turner put on 12-month probation, taking break from USA Fencing career after refusing to compete against trans athlete

Women’s fencer Stephanie Turner said she’ll be returning from fencing “for a while” after receiving 12 months of probation by US fencing for refusing to compete with transgender athletes last month. Stephanie Turner, 31, was disqualified from a USA Fencing cherry blossom when she took her knees, not the biologically born 20-year-old fence Redmond Sullivan. […]