Transit

UCI to ban transgender women from participating in female cycling events under new policy

Cycling's world governing body the UCI will ban female transgender athletes who transitioned after male puberty from participating in women's events on its cale...

Real Talk: Team GB's Victoria Pendleton opens up on retirement struggles after London Olympics in 2012

Olympic gold medal-winning cyclist Victoria Pendleton has opened up to SportNews about the difficulties of her transition to retirement, explaining how she felt...

By Admin • Cycling

Lia Thomas: Florida governor Ron DeSantis refuses to recognise transgender swimmer's win

Florida governor Ron DeSantis has signed a proclamation acknowledging runner-up Emma Weyant as the winner of a women's college swimming event after she lost to...

Tom Daley criticises FINA decision to restrict participation of transgender athletes

Olympic diving champion Tom Daley says he is "furious" at governing body FINA's decision to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women's...

Black History Month: 'Saluting our Sisters' discussion with Donna Fraser, Rebecca Ajulu-Bushell, and Lorna Boothe

Donna Fraser OBE, Rebecca Achieng Ajulu-Bushell and Lorna Boothe MBE were all elite athletes who have transitioned to leadership positions in boardrooms. They s...

Explained: What are the 'Enhanced Games' - and is mainstream sport under threat?

On Wednesday, Team GB Olympic silver medallist Ben Proud announced his retirement from 'traditional swimming' in order to compete at the controversial Enhanced...

By Admin • Swimming

Alistair Brownlee: Two-time Olympic triathlon champion announces retirement from competition

Two-time Olympic triathlon champion Alistair Brownlee has announced his retirement from the sport aged 36.Brownlee won gold in the individual triathlon at both...

Gladiator Montell Douglas reveals her biggest challenge ever as she switched from the Summer to the Winter Olympics

Gladiator Montell Douglas, known as Fire, does not shy away from a challenge but her biggest one to date came when she transitioned from sprinting to bobsleigh....

Usain Bolt: I'd have run 100m world record even faster with today's 'super-spikes' - but record is safe for now

Usain Bolt, whose 9.58 seconds world record for the 100 metres is now 16 years old, says he could have run 9.42 in the carbon-plated "super-spikes" that today's...

Gout Gout: Is a 17-year-old wonderkid the next Usain Bolt?

He's not even old enough to drink the champagne that might be flowing his way should he taste success in the men's 200m at the World Championships, yet Gout Gou...

Keely Hodgkinson: British Olympic champion ends season with 800m win at Athlos in New York

Following an injury-ridden season and disappointing bronze at the World Championships, Keely Hodgkinson closed out the year by winning the 800m at Athlos in New...