There should be no presumption that a transgender athlete will automatically have an unfair advantage in female events, according to new International Olympic Committee (IOC) guidance.
Its new framework on transgender inclusion, which was released on Tuesday, places the responsibility...
Olympic gold medalist Adam Peaty has urged the government to increase its support for elite athletes who "can't pay their bills with patriotism."
Peaty, 26, spoke to MPs about athlete support alongside Paralympians Lauren Rowles and Ellie Robinson.
Currently, UK Sport...
When Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai accused a former top leader of sexual assault earlier this month, authorities used a tried-and-true tactic. Censors in the country removed any mention of the allegations. A few state-affiliated journalists focused solely on...
Lionel Messi wins his seventh Ballon d'Or, and Alexia Putellas wins her first women's championship. Messi has now won two more titles than his archrival Cristiano Ronaldo. Although Messi had a relatively down year at club level, he was instrumental...
Tiger Woods hopes to return to the PGA Tour, but not as a full-time player, something he described as a "unfortunate reality" that he has accepted in a 30-minute video interview with Golf Digest published online Monday.
"I think something...
It was like seeing a movie when Ku Stevens flew along the cross-country course in Nevada. Kurt Streeter, our Sports of The Times columnist, enjoys writing about athletes like him. An athlete who is both bigger than life and grounded...
Chelsea dominated the first half, hitting the crossbar and pushing Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea into many saves. After the break, though, Jadon Sancho capitalised on a weak touch from Jorginho to go through and glide past Edouard...
Teofimo Lopez's much anticipated title defence is only a day away. The American will face George Kambosos Jr. in Madison Square
Garden's Hulu Theater. Lopez, who won the belts last year, will seek to defend them and establish himself...
Tracy Fleury extends his winning streak to book a playoff berth in the Olympic curling trials. The playoff scenario began to take shape Thursday in Canada's Olympic curling trials. Round-robin leaders Brad Gushue and Tracy Fleury both won to...
After being on the back foot for the majority of the first half, Paris Saint-Germain seized the lead early in the second half when Lionel Messi's deflected cross was completed by Kylian Mbappe.
The advantage lasted less than 10 minutes,...
At the 2022 Winter Paralympics, Paralympians will participate in six different Paralympic sports: Alpine Skiing, Biathlon, Cross-Country Skiing, Sled Hockey, Snowboarding, and Wheelchair Curling.
Alpine Skiing
The Alpine Skiing programme includes five events (Downhill, Super-G, Super Combined, Giant Slalom, and Slalom)...
When the lockdowns began in March 2020, the National Anti-Doping Agency slowed testing dramatically. In October, NADA began testing with the IPL in Abu Dhabi before shifting its emphasis to the domestic market.
The forced absence of dope testers at...
