Olympic Sports Athletes Making Headlines
R.I.P. to 22-year-old decathlete Volodymyr Androshchuk, killed in military action while fighting the Russian invasion in his native Ukraine.
Volodymyr Androshchuk (Twitter images)
Atlanta 1996 champion boxer Wladimir Klitschko has strong words for Thomas Bach and the IOC.
Sidedoor's December cover story featured sprinter Andre De Grasse: "I'm really good at it and I am talented and maybe I can go far".
Irish running great Sonia O'Sullivan sees the strong start to 2023 for sprinter Rhasidat Adeleke as a boon to her future.
Discus thrower Mykolas Alekna bucks the trend with a return to collegiate access, but still has Worlds and Olympic dreams.
Penalty Loop: Just how dominant are Team France's women's team this biathlon season?
"So don't stop being you." Figure skater Ilia Malinin hears some good advice after a disappointing free skate program at the U.S. Nationals.
GQ Italia: It's a sign of competitive growth that swimmer Nicolo Martinenghi expects wins, not just finals.
Groundbreaking swimmer Simone Manuel is 'still very private' despite the global stage she is on.
Who will win the LEN Awards for the 'best' in European Aquatics in 2022?
Olympic swimmer Daniel Jervis shares his coming out story with ESPN alongside soccer player Zander Murray and referee Lloyd Wilson.
Those 'testy exchanges' at the FIFA World Cup against Team Netherlands? Soccer superstar Lionel Messi has some regret.
Gymnast Jordan Chiles' floor routine continues to bring the party.
R.I.P.: Freestyle skier Kyle Smaine killed by an avalanche while skiing in Japan.
Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin gets a unique gondola recognition in Palisades Tahoe for her achievements.
Double Olympian Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi hopes recognition of her success as a canoe coach inspires other women into leadership roles.
Kerri Walsh Jennings: An Olympic beach volleyball legend is back for 'one more run'.
Janne Saarinen: Can a radio disc jockey win a landmark Olympic medal for Team Finland in luge?
Off-Road.cc looks back at the career of Atlanta 1996 mountain bike champion Bart Brentjens.
Might Timo Cavelius be the first openly gay male judoka competing at an Olympics?
Equestrian Olympian Zara Tindall opens up on 'her heartbreaking series of miscarriages'.
Rio 2016 volleyball champion Wallace da Souza incites violence.
Tokyo 2020 judo medalist Sagi Muki makes the celebrity pages with a marriage engagement.
Who will win a seat as an Athlete Representative for World Skateboarding?
Meanwhile, 'larger than life' skateboarder Aurelien Giraud has thoughts on Paris 2024 as he leads Team France's contingent at this week's World Championships.
Modern pentathletes Sarolta Simon and Mattia Parisi receive World Academy of Sport scholarships for their sport leadership studies.
Sport shooter Kim Britton worries that new Canadian government regulations may make her sport "too challenging to pursue".
Triathlete Vincent Luis: "I wake up everyday wanting to be the Olympic champion".
Olympic champion karateka Sandra Sanchez is the first-ever chair of the first-ever Athletes' Committee for the International World Games Association.
Wrestler Thomas Gilman shares 'mental, physical, technical, nutritional, and lifestyle' tips for success.
Goalkeeper Andreas Wolff's 112 saves in the 2023 World Handball Championship proved the 'key' to Team Germany's good overall showing.
Who will win the World Archery Awards for 2022? And who will be landmark inductees into the World Archery Hall of Fame? Public voting is open until the end of February.
ITF has all the 'standout numbers' resulting from Novak Djokovic's Australian Open tennis championship.
Tokyo 2020 tennis champ Alex Zverev gets a reprieve from the ATP in its abuse investigation.
Tennis legend Roger Federer is pushed 'out of his comfort zone' for a project with artist Ugo Rondinone.
(and..is he a Blackpink fan??)
A European Championships silver in 2022 was an "injection of energy" for Team Spain's rhythmic gymnastics group as it looks ahead to a home Worlds this summer.
More rhythmic gymnastics as Boryana Kaleyn is "more than ready" for her dream of an Olympic medal.
FIBA asks who are the #1 players for each 3x3 basketball national federation?
Olympic rower Eskild Ebbesen's transition to post-competition life 'was easy', as he continues to take lessons from sports into his 9-to-5 world.
More Team Australia bobsled tragedy as Olympian Duncan Pugh dies suddenly after Simon Dunn's passing last week.
Athens 2004 sailing champion Kevin Burnham's legacy lives on with a memorial grant awarded to three youth sailors in the U.S.
Sidedoor's December cover story featured sprinter Andre De Grasse: "I'm really good at it and I am talented and maybe I can go far".
Irish running great Sonia O'Sullivan sees the strong start to 2023 for sprinter Rhasidat Adeleke as a boon to her future.
Discus thrower Mykolas Alekna bucks the trend with a return to collegiate access, but still has Worlds and Olympic dreams.
Penalty Loop: Just how dominant are Team France's women's team this biathlon season?
"So don't stop being you." Figure skater Ilia Malinin hears some good advice after a disappointing free skate program at the U.S. Nationals.
GQ Italia: It's a sign of competitive growth that swimmer Nicolo Martinenghi expects wins, not just finals.
Groundbreaking swimmer Simone Manuel is 'still very private' despite the global stage she is on.
Who will win the LEN Awards for the 'best' in European Aquatics in 2022?
Olympic swimmer Daniel Jervis shares his coming out story with ESPN alongside soccer player Zander Murray and referee Lloyd Wilson.
Those 'testy exchanges' at the FIFA World Cup against Team Netherlands? Soccer superstar Lionel Messi has some regret.
Gymnast Jordan Chiles' floor routine continues to bring the party.
R.I.P.: Freestyle skier Kyle Smaine killed by an avalanche while skiing in Japan.
Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin gets a unique gondola recognition in Palisades Tahoe for her achievements.
Double Olympian Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi hopes recognition of her success as a canoe coach inspires other women into leadership roles.
Kerri Walsh Jennings: An Olympic beach volleyball legend is back for 'one more run'.
Janne Saarinen: Can a radio disc jockey win a landmark Olympic medal for Team Finland in luge?
Off-Road.cc looks back at the career of Atlanta 1996 mountain bike champion Bart Brentjens.
Might Timo Cavelius be the first openly gay male judoka competing at an Olympics?
Equestrian Olympian Zara Tindall opens up on 'her heartbreaking series of miscarriages'.
Rio 2016 volleyball champion Wallace da Souza incites violence.
Tokyo 2020 judo medalist Sagi Muki makes the celebrity pages with a marriage engagement.
Who will win a seat as an Athlete Representative for World Skateboarding?
Meanwhile, 'larger than life' skateboarder Aurelien Giraud has thoughts on Paris 2024 as he leads Team France's contingent at this week's World Championships.
Modern pentathletes Sarolta Simon and Mattia Parisi receive World Academy of Sport scholarships for their sport leadership studies.
Sport shooter Kim Britton worries that new Canadian government regulations may make her sport "too challenging to pursue".
Triathlete Vincent Luis: "I wake up everyday wanting to be the Olympic champion".
Olympic champion karateka Sandra Sanchez is the first-ever chair of the first-ever Athletes' Committee for the International World Games Association.
Wrestler Thomas Gilman shares 'mental, physical, technical, nutritional, and lifestyle' tips for success.
Goalkeeper Andreas Wolff's 112 saves in the 2023 World Handball Championship proved the 'key' to Team Germany's good overall showing.
Who will win the World Archery Awards for 2022? And who will be landmark inductees into the World Archery Hall of Fame? Public voting is open until the end of February.
ITF has all the 'standout numbers' resulting from Novak Djokovic's Australian Open tennis championship.
Tokyo 2020 tennis champ Alex Zverev gets a reprieve from the ATP in its abuse investigation.
Tennis legend Roger Federer is pushed 'out of his comfort zone' for a project with artist Ugo Rondinone.
(and..is he a Blackpink fan??)
A European Championships silver in 2022 was an "injection of energy" for Team Spain's rhythmic gymnastics group as it looks ahead to a home Worlds this summer.
More rhythmic gymnastics as Boryana Kaleyn is "more than ready" for her dream of an Olympic medal.
FIBA asks who are the #1 players for each 3x3 basketball national federation?
Olympic rower Eskild Ebbesen's transition to post-competition life 'was easy', as he continues to take lessons from sports into his 9-to-5 world.
More Team Australia bobsled tragedy as Olympian Duncan Pugh dies suddenly after Simon Dunn's passing last week.
Athens 2004 sailing champion Kevin Burnham's legacy lives on with a memorial grant awarded to three youth sailors in the U.S.
Kevin Burnham (r) (Daniel Forster)
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