In 2023, the South Koreans chose to send their athletes to military training camps in an effort to help them get back up from lagging in competition and to fortify their mentality. This plan was the brainchild of none other than their Olympic Committee head, Lee Kee-Heung. Lee suggested this back in October, when the […]
In the wake of his fantastic showing at the World Athletics Championships and Zurich Diamond League, Kerr participated for the second time at the San Diego Half-Marathon which begs the question: Is there a possibility that he might transition to another discipline or will he stay in his lane? Kerr tries half-marathon Josh Kerr has […]
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce is without a doubt one of Jamaica’s most decorated female sprinters of all time. She has five Diamond League Finals victories as well as three gold and four silver Olympic medals. She has also been named World Champion ten times, which is a difficult feat to match. But while Fraser-Pryce is best known […]
This week, the World Athletics announced that one of the greatest marathon runners of all time, Eliud Kipchoge, will join the U20 Athlete Refugee Team (ART) next year as a mentor. The question is, will Kipchoge become one of those ‘great athletes turned terrible mentors’ or will he defy the stereotype? Here, we will try […]
The cracks within the Conservative Party have long been present, occasionally reminding British citizens that they’re not, at times, united. With the emergence of the Rwanda Bill, however, their division became even more apparent and serious. And the one facing the most ordeal out of the situation is none other than British Prime Minister Rishi […]
In a major blow to his career, Italian 3000-meter Steeplechaser Ahemed Abdelwahed has been slapped with a 4-year ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) this week. Abdelwahed captured silver at the European Athletics Championships with a blistering time of 8:22.35 last year, bringing home glory to Italy and to his Egyptian descendants. On the […]
Scottish middle-distance runner Josh Kerr has had a fairly successful season in his athletic career this year, so when it was announced on December 12 that he had not been shortlisted for BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year, it elicited an uproar on social media. Probably the most notable figure who questioned the BBC for […]
In the aftermath of the World Athletics Awards, where the organizers surprised everyone by breaking down the Athlete of the Year award into three categories, US Sprinter Noah Lyles was asked what he thought of the unexpected changes in an interview. Lyles was one of the award recipients, and at the time of his interview, […]
The prospect of anti-EU populist Nigel Farage returning to UK politics following his audacious appearance on the television program “I am a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!” has been tugging at the curiosity of Britons for the past few weeks. Since his popularity surged, particularly even more so this year, Farage has caused a […]
