The researchers found that "Finnish youth athletes are inspired by athlete role models whose lives are not completely constituted by performance narratives of elite sport." This paper has two other ...

Oborududu, an Olympic silver medalist and a dominant force in African wrestling, joins Meshref, the continent’s most decorated table tennis player, in a distinguished group of global stars. This ...

It’s no surprise that Karl Bautista caught the HYROX bug after just two races. The Filipino athlete adores any kind of workout or fitness activity, but even he was “pretty stoked” to record a sub-1:30 ...

(Reuters) - Athletes are not just sports role models and should speak out about social and political issues just like U.S. soccer player Megan Rapinoe at last year's World Cup, the CEO of independent ...