Indian Olympian and Commonwealth Games silver medallist Tulika Maan has been provisionally suspended by NADA for three alleged whereabouts failures within 12 months, ending her Glasgow 2026 participation. She is scheduled to appear before NADA on Thursday, facing a potential two-year ban.
A D.C. judge set a September trial date for former Olympic canoe racer David Hearn, charged with felony property destruction for allegedly damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Hearn pleaded not guilty, claiming political motivation and improper evidence preservation by the government.
Double Winter Olympic champion Matt Weston, Britain's most successful male Winter Olympian, has become an athlete advocate for Protect Our Winters (POW). He decided to use his raised profile to speak out against climate change after witnessing its impact on winter landscapes and training conditions, advocating for solutions like improved public transport.
Yao Ming, a prominent Chinese NBA star and three-time Olympian, formally announced his retirement from competitive basketball in Shanghai on July 20, 2011, citing persistent injuries. He described the move as "a comma, not a full stop," hinting at future plans.
Former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn pleaded not guilty to property destruction charges for allegedly damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Prosecutors claim it was a deliberate act, while Hearn's attorneys argue the evidence is weak and he was a scapegoat for a failed renovation.
Former US Olympian David Hearn pleaded not guilty to felony destruction of property charges for allegedly damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Hearn, accused of causing $1,000 in damages, claims he did not rip or remove sealant during renovations.
Former Olympic canoe racer David Hearn pleaded not guilty to property destruction charges for allegedly damaging Washington's reflecting pool. Supporters rallied outside court, calling the charges "concocted" and a "scapegoat" for administration failures.
Former US Olympian David "Davey" Hearn pleaded not guilty to vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, a case drawing national attention amid accusations that the Trump administration is shifting blame for a troubled renovation that led to algae growth and peeling liner.
Former Olympian David Hearn was indicted on a felony charge for property destruction at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The US Attorney's office stated Hearn "forcefully and violently" ripped up sealant, causing over $1,000 in damage.
David "Davey" Hearn, a three-time Olympic canoeist, has been charged with felony destruction of property for allegedly damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Authorities claim he ripped recently installed sealant, causing $1,000 in damage. Hearn's attorneys deny the charges, calling them outrageous and an attempt to shift blame.
Les Mills, the New Zealand former Olympian, fitness expert, and founder of the global Les Mills International brand, has died at the age of 91. Mills, who competed in four Olympic Games and served as Auckland's mayor, opened his first gym in 1968.
Hong Kong selects its strongest triathlon squad for the Asian Games, with Oscar Coggins and Robin Elg automatically qualified, while injuries cast doubt over Bailee Brown's participation. Wong Tsz-to secures the third men's spot, and the Wright twins are chosen for the women's team.
Uluslararası Olimpiyat Komitesi (IOC), sporcuların kariyer geçişlerini desteklemek amacıyla her Olimpiyat dönemi başına 140 milyon dolarlık 'Geleceğe Hazır Olimpik Sporcu Bursu' fonu ayırdı. Bu destek, Milano Cortina 2026 Kış Olimpiyatları'ndan itibaren geçerli olacak ve her sporcuya 10.000 dolar sağlanacak.
British Olympians and Paralympians support a proposed north of England bid to host the Games, citing the region's passion for sport and potential for a successful event
Current and former British athletes, including cycling stars and Paralympians, have endorsed a proposed bid for Northern England to host the 2040 Olympic and Paralympic Games, citing the region's passion for sport and world-class venues.
Olympian David Hearn, 62, was arrested and charged with a misdemeanor for allegedly vandalizing the Reflecting Pool, which has peeling blue paint and algae blooms after a $14 million Trump administration repair. Hearn denies the claims, stating he only touched a loose flap of coating out of curiosity.
US Olympian David Hearn, 62, was arrested and charged with a misdemeanor for allegedly vandalizing the Reflecting Pool. Hearn denies the claims, stating he only touched a loose flap of coating out of curiosity. The pool's recent $14 million renovation by the Trump administration has been plagued by peeling paint and algae blooms.
Former Olympian David Hearn denies vandalizing the Washington Reflecting Pool, claiming he only touched peeling paint. He was arrested and charged with destruction of government property.
Three-time Olympian Jenny Simpson collapsed at a track event in North Carolina on Tuesday. Reports indicate she briefly lost pulse, which was restored with CPR and an AED. She is currently receiving medical treatment.
Hong Kong coach Ivan Ho Kwan-lung, a former Olympian, is using a scientific and individualized approach to sprint training to develop young talent, including Chinese hurdler Wu Yanni. Ho focuses on strength, conditioning, and mechanics to bridge the gap between local athletes and their Asian rivals.
Randhir Singh, 79, Indian shooting legend and former Olympic Council of Asia President, died after age-related health issues, leaving a legacy in sports administration and athletics.
The Enhanced Games in Las Vegas promise to push human performance limits with a multi-million dollar prize pool and relaxed doping rules. Backed by prominent investors, the event allows athletes to use performance-enhancing drugs under medical supervision, drawing criticism from experts and sports bodies.
Olympic stars Chloe Kim and Eileen Gu became major attractions at the 2026 Gold Gala in Los Angeles. The Winter Olympians impressed fans with stylish fashion looks while joining celebrities like Mindy Kaling and Chrissy Teigen at the star-filled event. The evening celebrated influential Asian Pacific leaders, creators, athletes, and entertainers from different industries.
Sports Authority of India has suspended PT Paulose, a former Olympian, and transferred him following sexual harassment allegations by a coach. An inquiry is underway. This incident echoes past concerns about athlete welfare at SAI centres, including a 2015 suicide attempt by rowers and recent student deaths in Kerala.
