What Pride! Kiara Rodríguez nominated for the Laureus Awards, considered the 'Oscars of Sports'
Ecuadorian Paralympic athlete Kiara Rodríguez has been nominated for the 2026 Laureus Awards, continuing her recognition in the world of sports for the third consecutive year.
Olympic Athlete Teder Needs to Catch Up on Schoolwork: There's Quite a Bit to Learn!
Ruubert Teder, a 16-year-old Estonian Olympian, faces the challenge of balancing his Olympic sports commitments with the need to complete his schoolwork following his debut at the Milan Cortina Games.
A 17-Year-Old Athlete's Phone Fell During a Performance at the Olympics
A 17-year-old New Zealand freestyle skier, Mischa Thomas, experienced an unusual incident during the 2026 Winter Olympics when her phone fell out of her pocket mid-performance.
"Beyond the Limits of Criticism": Abuse Against 19-Year-Old Female Athlete Highlights a Global Issue
A 19-year-old Polish ski jumper faced severe online abuse following her team's performance, prompting official denunciation from the Polish Ski Federation.
Live: Aussie teen Indra Brown in the medal hunt on last day of Winter Olympics
Indra Brown, a 16-year-old Australian athlete, competes in the freeski halfpipe final on the final day of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games.
Shock news: 25-year-old top athlete found dead in the USA
Rondale Moore, a 25-year-old American football player, was found dead, suspected of having committed suicide, and further investigations are underway.
The story of Eileen Gu and the 22-year-old athlete... A long debate on nationality and identity
Eileen Gu, a freestyle skiing Olympian born in the U.S. to a Chinese immigrant mother, sparked discussions about nationality and identity after representing China in international competitions.
College football player, 18, dead two days after collapsing during workout
An 18-year-old college football player, Parker Sutherland, from the University of Northern Iowa, passed away two days after collapsing during a workout session.
Historic Performance of Lithuania's Figure Skating Representative at the Olympics – M. Variakojytė Competes in the Short Program
18-year-old M. Variakojytė is the first Lithuanian athlete to compete in the women’s figure skating event at the Olympics, marking a significant milestone for Lithuania in this sport.
J. Traubaitė Celebrated Achieving the Goal Set at the Beginning of the Year
Lithuanian athlete J. Traubaitė participated in a pursuit race after finishing 49th in a preceding sprint, facing challenges during the event.
Zelensky Awards Athlete who was Excluded from the Olympics
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky commended a 27-year-old Ukrainian athlete at the Munich Security Conference for honoring the memory of deceased athletes due to Russian aggression while addressing his exclusion from the 2026 Winter Olympics.
"It doesn't happen at every Olympics that an athlete shows up with an incredible story that captures the audience's attention"
Ilia Malinin, a 21-year-old American with Russian roots, is breaking boundaries in figure skating and capturing the attention of the audience at the Olympics.
Went out to buy milk to feed rescued kittens: this is what we know about the case of Ricardo Mizael, a 16-year-old boy murdered in Culiacán
Ricardo Mizael, a 16-year-old student and athlete, was murdered in Culiacán while on his way to buy milk for rescued kittens.
Her father was a UiB professor. Now Naomi is becoming a doctor while running from 'everyone'.
Naomi Van den Broeck, a 30-year-old medical student at the University of Bergen, remains relatively anonymous in Norway despite being a top athlete.
Heraklion: Former champion dies in the gym - Father of three children
A former javelin champion, 58-year-old George Georgakakis, was found dead in his gym in Heraklion, Greece, leading to an investigation by authorities.
Training the Olympian Popovičová: The 12-Year-Old Short Tracker Outpaces Even a Hockey Player, Physics Won't Let Go
This article discusses the challenges and dynamics of short track speed skating, featuring the 12-year-old Slovak athlete Ley Popovičová as she prepares for the Olympics.
Social media star dominates again – gold and Olympic record
A 27-year-old athlete with millions of followers on social media won the 1000-meter sprint and set a new Olympic record of 1:12.31 minutes.
The Olympic Star Rakes It In: Earned Nearly a Quarter Billion
Eileen Gu, a top Olympic athlete, earned nearly a quarter of a billion last year and is currently training to defend her Olympic titles in Livigno.
Skier who demanded to see the 'f****** judge' got Olympic medal a YEAR later
Olympic skier Fanny Smith received her bronze medal a year after a controversial ruling at the 2022 Winter Olympics stripped her of it during the ski cross final.
Rafael Mini: "A slalom for San Marino, then I go back to school"
Seventeen-year-old Rafael Mini, the sole athlete representing San Marino at the Olympics, reflects on his diverse interests and training journey ahead of a slalom event.
He is 82 years old and has the physical condition of a 30-year-old: the secrets behind the case that confounds scientists
At 82, Spanish athlete Juan López García runs marathons and breaks world records, prompting European scientists to study him as an exceptional case of healthy aging.
Ermits: I am also excited to see how everything turns out!
Estonian biathletes have achieved remarkable success in the World Cup series this year but have faced various challenges ahead of the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, and star athlete Regina Ermits aims to deliver her best performance in the upcoming major competition.
Harri Heliövaara laid down the gauntlet – "I am better than the greatest of all time"
Harri Heliövaara has established himself as a top figure in Finnish sports by being the first tennis player selected as Athlete of the Year.
Multi-time jiu-jitsu champion, Brazilian André Galvão accused of sexual harassment by former student in the US; athlete denies allegations
Brazilian jiu-jitsu champion André Galvão faces sexual harassment allegations from an 18-year-old former student, which he vehemently denies.
Scandal in Italy. Young Hope Failed Doping Test Before the Olympic Games
A doping scandal shakes Italian sports as 24-year-old biathlon athlete Rebecca Passler tests positive for the substance letrozole ahead of the Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Victoria Chávez is named World Games Athlete of the Year 2025
Mexican flag football player Victoria Chávez has been named the '2025 Athlete of the Year' by the International World Games Association, receiving over 50,000 votes in the digital poll.
Terrible tragedy: 20-year-old basketball player killed, details of the crime freeze the blood in the veins
Twenty-year-old Andrea Bella, a student and athlete at Fisk University, was shot and killed while returning to campus from a gymnastics event in Nashville.
Laprovittola: "All players are and must be selfish"
Nico Laprovittola, a Barcelona basketball player, reflects on his year-long injury absence and the mental aspects of being an athlete.
Terrible news from Zagreb, young athlete passes away: She was only 18 years old
Tragic news from Zagreb reports the unexpected passing of 18-year-old athlete Iva Jović from the Croatian Academic Athletic Club Mladost.
Brilliant Domen Prevc Dominantly Won the New Year's Tournament
Slovenian athlete Domen Prevc won the 74th edition of the New Year Tour by securing two victories and finishing second in another location.
The perfect jump does not exist, 640 cm is just a matter of time. How was the hour with Duplantis, whose biggest dream is not related to athletics
Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis, named the best athlete by the International Sports Press Association for the second consecutive year, spent an hour answering questions from journalists worldwide about his career and personal aspirations beyond athletics.
Young athlete (17) burned to death, was one of the greatest talents
The golf world is mourning the tragic death of 17-year-old Emanuele Galeppini, one of its most promising talents, who died in a fire during New Year's Eve in a Swiss ski resort.
Decathlon World Champion: Leo I., the King of Athletes
Decathlon World Champion Leo Neugebauer has not only been named Germany's 'Athlete of the Year' for 2025 but is also celebrated as a global citizen and a good sport.
'Please, save me!': Famous athlete sobbed after a serious accident, barely rescued
Anthony Joshua cried out in pain after being rescued from the wreckage of a car accident that claimed the lives of two of his friends, and he is set to spend New Year's Eve in a Nigerian hospital.
SURVEY Who is the best athlete in Croatia in 2025? The competition is fierce
In 2025, despite not being an Olympic year, Croatian athletes achieved remarkable feats, leading to two different recipients of the country's top sports awards due to fierce competition.
L'Equipe has chosen Pogačar as the best athlete of the year
In the prestigious annual selection by French sports magazine L'Equipe, Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogačar was named the best athlete of 2025, narrowly beating Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis.
The results of the athlete of the year election are indeed surprising: The brilliant Croat received too few votes in our opinion
The annual Athlete of the Year award ceremony by Sports News returned to its traditional date after a few years, but the voting results revealed that skier Zrinka has not received the recognition she deserves from journalists.
The hypoxic mask that killed Bakken: researchers' doubts
The article discusses the tragic death of 27-year-old Norwegian athlete Sivert Bakken, who was found dead wearing a hypoxic mask, raising questions about the safety and effectiveness of such devices.