US Olympian Roy ‘Robot’ Martin has medals, trophies stolen from his Texas storage unit
An Olympic track and field athlete and former U.S. record holder whose medals and trophies were stolen from a public storage facility in Texas is pleading with the thieves to return his valuable items. Roy “Robot” Martin, 57, said the Legacy was stolen late last month after a series of break-ins had already occurred at […]
Olympian Stripped Of Honors 50 Years Later After Abuse Allegations Found Credible: REPORT
Ted Nash, a two-time Olympic medalist and long time Olympic coach, had his honors rescinded by USRowing after an investigation found allegations that he sexually abused a teenager in 1973 credible Tuesday. USRowing, a national rowing federation, began the investigation after Jennifer Fox, the alleged victim, contacted them in late 2022, the press release says. […]
Former Olympian Inga Thompson Blasts NOW for Calling Women’s Sports Advocates ‘White Supremacists’
Former Olympic cyclist Inga Thompson has slammed the National Organization for Women (NOW) in a Title IX lawsuit filed by a group of former female athletes, calling it “white supremacy patriarchy at work.” In an interview with Fox New Digital, Thompson shot back at women’s rights groups after they tweeted a statement condemning white supremacy. […]
‘Simply Cheating’ — Former GB Olympian Sharron Davies Slams Transgender Runner Cece Telfer
Transgender athlete CeCe Telfer, who competes in the women’s competition, declared on Monday that former British Olympic medal winner Sharon Davies is “simply cheating”. Her comments come as Telfer became the first openly transgender athlete to win an NCAA title in 2019 and won the Women’s Invitational 60-meter hurdles in Boston in February. It was […]
Olympian Shane Rose not suspended after ‘mankini’ controversy
The biggest controversy in the equestrian world has been resolved. Following the controversy over Australian Olympian Shane Rose’s attire, Australia’s sports governing body has said it will not suspend the two-time silver medalist. Any form of suspension could have a serious impact on his hopes of competing at a fourth Olympics in Paris later this […]
Former Olympian pleads guilty to over a dozen child molestation charges
Conrad Mainwaring, 72, of Los Angeles, who competed in the 1976 Olympics as a hurdler for Antigua and Barbuda, has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing nine underage boys in the 1970s. He is charged with 12 counts of indecent assault and battery on a child 14 years of age or older and four counts of […]