11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (412+ words) "After my last event, everybody was disappointed because I only won silver. My coaches left the village without saying goodbye. I didn’t expect them to. Why would they? They were glad to be rid of me. I always felt like…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago   (369+ words) Thrill-seeking athlete Lily Smith has performed a daring balance beam routine 52 storeys above street level. The rooftop sequence, developed independently by the gymnast, featured gravity-defying tricks and manoeuvres, with her most demanding move being an impressive front-toss-pike. Adding to the…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1366+ words) From the very beginning, Pippa Earley's life seemed destined for glory. By the age of twelve she was training 23 hours a week and by sixteen was being hailed as one of the brightest prospects in British athletics, breaking three British…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (386+ words) A promising teenage gymnast, who had his sights set on competing at the 2028 Olympics, has tragically died at the tender age of 19 after a 12-day battle in intensive care following a severe accident. Indonesia's gymnastic authority confirmed in a statement…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (321+ words) Red Walters confirmed that he broke his collarbone as a result of the horrific crash during the men's 10km scratch race final at the Commonwealth Games. The Grenadian rider stated he "will be back" and is planning a miraculous return for…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago   (242+ words) Referring to her husband Jonathan Owens, who plays in the NFL for the Indianapolis Colts and is currently away for off-season training, Biles added: "This was one of, if not the scariest experience of... Simone Biles has revealed that she…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (268+ words) International Biathlon Union president Olle Dahlin said in a statement: “The IBU is deeply shocked and saddened by the tragic news of Sivert Bakken’s sudden death. “Sivert’s comeback to biathlon after a period of great hardship was a source of…...