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A day before Christmas, the World Athletics posted a nod to American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson’s accomplishments this year, seemingly out of the blue, which caused an outrage among fans in the comments section. World Athletics shared a graphic of American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson on their X and Instagram accounts, showing all of her sub-11 records […]

Sun Yang is the most decorated Chinese swimmer in history and arguably the best freestyle swimmer in the world. Back in 2012, Sun Yang gained international prominence when he became the first Chinese athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in men’s swimming. In the years that followed, Sun continued to rule international swimming competitions, […]

When the previous administration introduced the Rwanda Bill in 2022, the Labour Party immediately denounced the plan. The Labour leader, Keir Starmer, in particular, criticized it, saying that the plan was ‘unworkable’ and ‘extortionate’ for taxpayers. Starmer claimed at the time that the bill would cost the taxpayers billions of pounds and that it was […]

Finishing her year with a bang, Irish athlete Ciara Mageean showed the world once again what she was made of as she not only stormed to victory in Belfast, she also smashed the parkrun record. Parkrun operates on the principle of a free outing for everyone to walk, jog, or run. This sets it apart […]

In a bid to reduce carbon emissions and help mitigate climate change, the UK legally bound itself to reach net zero emissions by 2050. And since homes and non-residential buildings account for 30% of UK greenhouse gas emissions, mainly from energy used to heat the home and hot water, phasing out fossil fuel broilers was […]

Trump lambasted Taylor Swift this week with an article he shared on his social media titled, “Donald Trump is the Rightful Person of the Year”. The article criticized TIME magazine for giving Swift the award instead of him.  The article was in the DC Enquirer and was written by Reed Cooper, a 19-year-old die-hard supporter.  […]

Earlier this month, the current leader of Reform UK, Richard Tice, expressed his desire to challenge the Tories in the upcoming 2024 election and added that its former leader, Nigel Farage, could possibly help them win the fight.  He stated that Farage has shown the public through the reality TV show that he’s in touch […]

With multiple international medals under his belt, Filipino vaulter EJ Obiena caps off another great year in his athletic career. A review of his journey from 2023 EJ Obiena is undoubtedly one of the best vaulters in the world, alongside Swedish pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis. He began his journey in May at the 2023 Southeast […]

Mondo Duplantis does not mess around when it comes to winning competitions and setting world records, so when he says he’s excited to go to Glasgow and defend his title, best believe he’ll do his mighty best to make that happen. Speaking to the media following his recognition as the World Athlete of the Year […]

Jennifer Lopez recently disclosed that both she and her husband, Ben Affleck, are grappling with PTSD resulting from the intense media scrutiny during their initial relationship phase. In an interview with Variety, she revealed their struggles, emphasizing that their upcoming album and film, “This Is Me… Now,” delves into their rekindled romance but admits feeling […]

Holiday vibes aside, X users became enraged after Simone Biles’ own husband tried to dim her light in their most recent interview with The Pivot Podcast. Biles’ own husband didn’t know her? Biles is the most decorated gymnast of all time, with 23 global and 7 Olympic gold medals to her name. She has most […]

Activism can take on many forms. One could march, sit-in, walk out, hold a vigil, hold a rally, sign petitions, call for a boycott, or even strike. This one particular environmentalist, however, tried a novel strategy to make his voice heard: running a marathon. In the wake of the COP28, or United Nations Climate Change […]

A good night’s sleep goes a long way towards good health. It helps with cognitive function, and keeps our immune system and stress under control. Although most people can fall asleep at some point, staying fast asleep often remains a challenge. One third of adults say they wake up at night at least three times […]

It’s fairly easy to point one’s fingers at the government when crises emerge one after another. After all, it is their responsibility to look after their citizens. In the UK’s case, however, where members of Parliament seek to represent the public, air out their concerns, and decide what’s best for the country, it presents a […]

There are always two sides to a coin, and the same can be said of social media. Because, while it allows fans to get a glimpse into the athletes’ lives and fosters engagement, it also serves as a conduit for online hecklers who verbally attack athletes. And sadly, this still stands true today. In fact, […]