London 2012 boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk loses Crimean honors after joining the Ukrainian army.

Seoul 1988 champion and pole vault legend Sergey Bubka offers appreciation to the Italian Olympic Committee for its assistance to the Ukrainian athlete community. "I have never felt such solidarity."

Sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah, skateboarder Sky Brown, and BMX rider Bethany Shriever are Tokyo 2020 Olympians winning Laureus Sports Awards in 2022.

Pyeongchang 2018 Alpine skiing champion Sofia Goggia lands in hot P.R. water after some unfortunate remarks on LGBTQ athletes.

Will Olympic champion David Boudia dive again after just missing Tokyo 2020? He's now in the coaching ranks...

Olympic champion track cyclist Katie Archibald weighs in on a hot topic: "International governing bodies of several sports have let down transgender athletes".

Meanwhile, fellow track cyclist star Laura Kenny shares personal turmoil from over the last months.

Three-time Olympic luge champion Georg Hackl of Germany takes a coaching job with rival Austria.

Trampoline gymnast Dominic Clarke has a successful first appearance on The Voice Australia.

And speaking of Dominic Clarke...he's up for an upcoming 'LGBTQ Out Role Model Award'.

Beijing 2022 freeskiing champion Nico Porteous undergoes ACL surgery, sidelining him until 2023.

Moscow 1980 and Los Angeles 1984 swimming medalist Neil Brooks asked to answer fraud charges.

Olympian swimmer Maddie Groves adds a supportive voice within the transgender athlete debates.

Double Olympic champion snowboarder Chloe Kim has plans for Milano Cortina 2026.

Tokyo 2020 rugby sevens player Greg O'Shea helps preview American football in Ireland.

Could curling great Eve Muirhead complete the ultimate quadruple set of global titles?

Figure skater Nathan Chen gets a special mention at an Elton John concert.

Olympic bronze medalist rower Aifric Keogh shares with Ireland AM her work inspiring children in sport.

​Was Shaquille Murray-Lawrence denied a berth on Team Canada's bobsled team despite a qualifying performance?

Basketball star Brittney Griner's teammates in the WNBA struggle to focus as she continues to languish in Russia.

Tokyo 2020 bronze medalist Patty Mills is the NBA's sportsmanship award winner for the 2021/22 season.

'An Olympic champion's unwavering advocacy for mothers in sport': Olympic track star Allyson Felix gives a TED Talk.

​Australian Olympic runner Morgan Mitchell opens up about body image abuse she has suffered.

Heather MacLean and Elle St. Purrier talk to ESPN about their friendship and that world distance medley world record.

Sprinter to watch: Abby Steiner is the latest University of Kentucky track star worth keeping an eye on.

​Want to understand the anti-doping ruling against runner Shelby Houlihan?

Team Great Britain's Lorraine Ugen's World Indoor Athletics Championships success gave her the confidence that her fitness has returned.

How does 42-year-old Edna Kiplagat maintain longevity as a marathoner? "I am disciplined."

Might World Athletics president - and quadruple Olympic medalist - Sebastian Coe and four-time Olympic tennis champion Serena Williams be part owners of soccer powerhouse Chelsea?

Tennis great - and Seoul 1988 gold medalist - Pam Shriver shares personal details on a past relationship with a former coach.

Gymnast Simone Biles and tennis player Garbine Muguruza get the cover of Elle magazine. (in Spanish)

Olympic gymnast AMy Tinkler has a new competitive calling...cheerleading.

Weightlifters Meso Hassona, Lesman Paredes, and Yazmin Stevens are amongst the guests visiting the IWF's new Lausanne headquarters.

Is Team USA ice hockey star Amanda Kessel on the fast track to an NHL front office role?

Vladyslav Heraskevych continues the good work in Ukraine.

Garbine Muguruza has a fun photoshoot.

Eliud Kipchoge has a moment's rest...

...as does Mathieu van der Poel...

Piotr Lisek has an abs-tastic laugh.

​Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk tweets a message of demand: "There comes a time when silence is betrayal, and that time is now".

Three-time Olympic tennis player Ons Jabeur makes the cover of Sayidaty magazine.
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Can Tokyo Olympian Stefanos Tsitsipas finish the year in the top two of the ATP men's tennis rankings?

Maybe there is something to that speculation of retired tennis player Ashleigh Barty and a future in golf...

And even more tennis! London 2012 silver medalist Maria Sharapova makes a baby announcement.

Jean Frederic Chapuis leads the names of freeski cross athletes recently announcing their retirement.

"On a mission to dominate every format possible". Meet triathlete Martin van Riel.

Olympics great Teddy Riner launches 'respectful' Fightart brand of judo clothing.

Gymnast Takhmina Ikromova may be Uzbekistan's next 'big rhythmic star' after a recent star turn.

Kristok Milak looks ahead to swimming's world championships later this year, in his 'home arena'.

Tokyo 2020 road cycling champion Anna Kiesenhofer adds some higher-ed to her new bike model.

Meanwhile, retired star cyclist Bradley Wiggins gets personal with Men's Health UK: mental health, predatory coaches, and more.

And even more road cycling...Dylan van Baarle's recent Paris-Roubaix win is a result of 'believing in himself' more than before.

Football superstar - and Athens 2004 Olympian - Cristiano Ronaldo shares heartbreaking family news.

Might Gerard Pique's addition to Team Spain's Tokyo 2020 soccer squad have made a golden difference?

Olympic softball player Tori Vidales is also a huge advocate for literacy and reading.

Filipina 'Wonder Woman' Hidilyn Diaz gets the cover story in the latest Mega Active magazine.

She won speed skating gold only a few years after first trying the sport...is Alpine skiing the next challenge for Erin Jackson?

Double Olympian Tom Bosworth talks of 'the art of race walking' with Athletics Weekly.

Now that's an acronym: Olympic legends Carl Lewis, Jackie Joyner-Kersee and Merlene Ottey lead the field for the inaugural Collegiate (track & field) Athlete Hall of Fame inductions for the USTFCCCA.

With the Boston Marathon victory, Peres Jipchirir adds another major crown to her legacy.

Gymnast Csenge Backsay's season is going to plan as she looks down the road to help qualify Team Hungary to Paris 2024.

Team Argentina has Player of the Final Marcos Moneta and his ten tries for a World Rugby Sevens Series win 14 years in the making.

South African Anokha van Manen is top sabre and epee fencer, with eyes on the Commonwealth Games.

Is a surprise World Handball Championship qualification just a start for Team Belgium's men?

Making international strides in canoeing, Samuel Muturi targets a historic Paris 2024 appearance.

Luca Veeman is one of Saskatchewan's "promising young speed skaters" with eyes toward next year's World Junior Championships.

Sergiy Stakhovsky reminds us of the realities in Ukraine.

Kelly Harrington makes a beautiful bride.

Panipak Wongpattanakit is at the sea.

Jack Laugher goes camouflage in Morocco.

Team Skaslien Nedregotten takes to the slopes.