Christmas is supposed to be a season of joy, relaxation, and merriment. I mean, surely the joyous spirit of the holidays will instill optimism in every home, even those with incomplete family members? Well, the latest figures implied otherwise. Just before the clock strikes twelve and everybody greets everybody a ‘Happy Christmas’, the Office for […]
Femke Bol has been extremely successful this year, taking home numerous titles and medals and being named the Dutch Sportswoman of the Year. While some may argue that this was an overnight success, those who have been paying close attention to her may disagree. Beginning at the young age of 15, Bol had her eyes […]
The organizers of the Tokyo Marathon announced this week that two-time Olympic champions Eliud Kipchoge and Sifan Hassan will run the race on March 3. https://twitter.com/tokyo42195_org/status/1737764937123147871 To mark the start of their build towards the Paris Olympics, Kipchoge and Hassan will participate in the first World Marathon Major of the year, the Tokyo Marathon. Kipchoge […]
Mondo Duplantis and Sha’Carri Richardson are two of the biggest athletes that compete in very different disciplines, so how do they know each other? Duplantis and Richardson’s friendship Swedish pole vaulter Duplantis and American sprinter Richardson have both become somewhat of a household name in their respective disciplines. In 2023, they both had a very […]
To exert pressure on the government to raise their wages, junior doctors have embarked on their longest-running pay strike to date. Doctors walking out, them striking along the picket lines with signs urging for bigger pay, isn’t a new scenario in the streets of England. And yet, as demonstrated by another strike this Christmas, not […]
We all know how crazy and carefree we can all get during the holidays—embarking on whimsical adventures, going on a shopping spree, travelling on the spur of the moment—it’s all part of the festive spirit. To a degree, we’re all just really trying to satisfy our wants, if only for a month. This londoner, however, […]
Laura Muir, a Scottish middle- and long-distance runner, trained for twelve years under the guidance of Coach Andy Young. During that time, Muir won multiple titles, including two European Championships, five European Indoor titles, an Olympic silver, and a world bronze in the 1500m. However, their partnership came to an end earlier this year, and […]
While artificial intelligence (AI) has brought convenience and tremendous progress to humanity, it also presents a threat to our society. The majority of this ‘supposed threat’ primarily comes from its misuse, and a prime example of this is the use of deepfakes to spread wrong information online. What are deep fakes? Images or videos known […]
Sprinter Julien Alfred has taken home the Bowerman Trophy. The Bowerman Trophy Every year, the most outstanding male and female NCAA track and field athletes get recognized on stage and given the Bowerman Trophy. To comprehend just how much of a high award this is, it’s similar to that of football’s Heisman Trophy. Some female […]
