Former MLB star Darryl Strawberry urges the public and tennis authorities to support Nick Kyrgios rather than harshly judge him after his positive cocaine test.
Michael Tse, an Olympic rower, pushes for heart screenings in athletes after HKU's 10% recall rate for further checks, citing cases like Oscar and James Taylor's early retirements due to heart issues.
British Athletics coach Leon Baptiste, missing for two months after a trip to Morocco, is confirmed to be held in a Marrakech prison. Moroccan authorities stated he is serving a custodial sentence following a conviction for a misdemeanour.
Exploring the history and modern use of sports supplements like creatine, starting from the 1992 Barcelona Olympics to elite athletes balancing performance gains with anti-doping risks and wholefood alternatives.
As Italy celebrates a summer of international sporting success, Serie A prepares for a new season defined by high-profile transfers, managerial changes, and tactical overhauls across clubs like Inter, Milan, Napoli, and Juventus.
USA swimmer Ali Truwit stated that home support at the LA 2028 Paralympics could help American athletes challenge China's long-standing medal dominance and shift public views on disability.
South Korean athletes, including world champion fencer Song Se-ra and vaulter Yeo Seo-jeong, shared their goals and preparations for the upcoming Asian Games in Japan during a press conference in Jincheon.
A specialised javelin-throwing machine procured for Rs 15 lakh under 'Make in India' is lying uninstalled, wrapped in polythene, and exposed to Delhi's monsoon at Jawaharlal Nehru stadium.
British Athletics coach Leon Baptiste, missing for two months after visiting Morocco, is imprisoned in Marrakech serving a custodial sentence for a misdemeanour.
The Asian Games are set to begin in Nagoya, Japan, on September 19, hosting 15,000 athletes and officials. The event features diverse housing, including a cruise ship, and will showcase young talents like Alexandra Eala, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, and Yu Zidi.
The 2026 BWF World Championships in New Delhi feature dominant contingents from Asian and European powerhouses alongside resilient athletes from underrepresented nations facing financial and infrastructural hurdles.
India's highest sporting honour, the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna, will have no recipient for 2025 as the government makes no recommendations, while 17 athletes are named for Arjuna Awards.
Hong Kong's sports industry and related sectors contributed HK$46 billion (1.5% of total) in value added at basic prices to the economy in 2024, amidst a record Olympic performance in Paris.
Transgender athlete Royce White, 35, seeks to play in the WNBA, sparking debate over biological fairness in women's sports, with some athletes and the White House weighing in.
World Archery has lifted all restrictions previously imposed on Russian athletes, allowing them to compete, subject to standard entry, eligibility, and host-country requirements.
British Athletics coach Leon Baptiste, 41, has not been heard from since visiting Morocco two months ago, raising concerns among athletes and UK Athletics officials.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a nationwide talent hunt for children aged 5 to 15 and stated India's ambition to host the 2036 Olympic Games during his Independence Day speech at the Red Fort.
The WNBA condemned attempts to create a divisive narrative around transgender women playing in the league, emphasizing thoughtful engagement with stakeholders on the complex issue while denouncing hate and marginalization.
Russian gymnasts Angelina Melnikova and Anna Kalmykova took gold and silver in the women’s all-around at the European Gymnastics Championship in Croatia, despite visa issues and a ban on displaying the Russian flag.
The 2026 BWF World Championships will take place in New Delhi from August 17-23, marking India's first hosting since 2009. The Grade 1 event awards no prize money but offers a maximum 14,500 ranking points.
South Korea's modern pentathlon team, including Olympic medalists Jun Woong-tae and Seong Seung-min, aims to win the country's first gold medal at the 2025 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, adapting to the new obstacle racing format replacing equestrian show jumping.
Chinese sports officials threatened legal action after the Gymnastics Administrative Centre's Asian Games team announcement sparked online harassment and conspiracy theories over selection transparency.
An examination of Indian state sports departments' social media activity reveals a mixed bag in promoting athletes and grassroots sports post-Commonwealth Games 2026, with states like Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, and Kerala being proactive, while Haryana, Manipur, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi show negligible engagement.
The FBI and NCAA announced a joint initiative to protect student-athletes from digital threats, cybercrimes, and sextortion risks amplified by increased social media exposure and name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals.
