[ad_1] Two key American athlete groups sent a letter to the country’s drug czar calling for a “truly independent” investigation of the case that led to 23 Chinese swimmers not being sanctioned despite testing positive for a banned heart...
[ad_1] LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND: Between six and eight Palestinian athletes are expected to compete at the Paris Olympics, with some set to be invited by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) even if they fail to qualify, its head Thomas Bach said.Bach told AFP on...
[ad_1] GENEVA: Russian and Belarusian athletes will not be allowed to take part in the traditional parade at the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics, the IOC said Tuesday.The opening ceremony on July 26 will see thousands of athletes travel on boats down the River...
[ad_1] The French Olympic Committee said Monday that it would provide hotel rooms for breast-feeding French athletes during the Paris Olympics because children are set to remain barred from the athletes’ village.The move is a response to demands by new mothers...
[ad_1] With some 70% of teenagers and children dropping out of organized sports by age 13, experts are chiming in on potential reasons for early burnout.The dropout stat was revealed in a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) — “Overuse...