December 12, 2023

Cynthia Limo dedicates first marathon win to her late Coach

Kenyan long-distance runner Cynthia Limo made her debut on the marathon scene on Sunday at the 42.195-km grueling course in Honolulu, Hawaii.  Limo has usually only participated in half-marathons in the past, but this year she decided to push her limits and join a full-length marathon. It was still dark when the marathon began, and […]

December 12, 2023

World Athletics names three male Athlete of the Year awardees

The finalists for the male category were Mondo Duplantis (pole vault), Neeraj Chopra (javelin throw), Noah Lyles (100 and 200 m specialist), Kelvin Kiptum (long-distance runner), and Ryan Crouser (shot put). In the World Athletics’ decades-long tradition, only one ‘Athlete of the Year’ for each gender was ever named. However, in an unexpected move, the […]

December 12, 2023

Despite oppositions, PM Sunak continues to stand by Rwanda Bill

Last month, PM Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda Bill faced a major setback when the Supreme Court ruled it ‘unlawful’. Its verdict was based heavily on the fact that the asylum seekers, once sent to the East African country, may be at risk of refoulement or being sent back to their home country, which ultimately places their […]

December 12, 2023

Megan Keith captures gold at European Cross Country Championships

Megan Keith was as dominant as ever at the European Cross Country Championships on Sunday, as she clocked 25 minutes and 32 seconds in the U23 women’s division. Great Britain’s Keith was no stranger to victories, as she’s already won the European Cross Championships twice in the past, placing first in U20 in 2021 and […]

December 12, 2023

Javelin thrower Johannes Vetter trains for big comeback next year

It looks like Johannes Vetter is one step closer to making his long-awaited return next year.  In a telling sign that his shoulder injury has improved, Vetter teased his Instagram fans on Friday by sharing a slow-motion video of himself throwing a javelin in a field. More than a year ago, Vetter was considered one […]

December 12, 2023

Paralympian Masazumi Soejima clinches 14th Honolulu Marathon title

Paralympian wheelchair racing athlete Masazumi Soejima clinched his 14th title at the Honolulu Marathon on Sunday. Paralympian Soejima powered to victory on Sunday at the 51st Honolulu Marathon.  The 53-year-old won the prestigious marathon for the first time in 2005, when he wrapped up the 42.195-kilometer course in just one hour, thirty minutes, and thirty-two […]

December 12, 2023

World Champion Noah Lyles sets objectives for the upcoming year

Noah Lyles has outlined his objectives for the upcoming year and explained why he won’t be holding back this time. Lyles’s commitment to keeping his word is one of his strongest traits.  The 26-year-old sprinting phenom shot to fame this year when he made a groundbreaking victory at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest. He […]

December 12, 2023

UK reports alarming rise in whooping cough

Another wave of illness is coming down in the UK, and it’s more alarming than anyone thought. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) recently reported that England and Wales are particularly experiencing a concerning rise in a disease called ‘pertussis’, most commonly known as whooping cough.  The agency revealed that the number of cases of […]

December 11, 2023

Archbishop Welby says stricter immigration requirements may strain family ties

The spiritual head of Anglican churches, Archbishop Justin Welby, has spoken out about the UK’s plan to revise its immigration requirements as early as next spring.  The topic of this year’s annual debate in the House of Lords was “Love Matters.” And while speaking on the topic of families, the Archbishop took the opportunity to […]

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