USA Allowed to Keep Athens 2004 4x400m Relay Gold Medals Despite Drugs Admission
The United States has been allowed to keep the gold medals they won in the women's 4x400 meters relay at Athens 2004, despite one...
Op-Ed: “Sporting Goods to Go”
Noted recently where China has built a $17 million USD stadium in Malawi, just next to a contaminated public water pump where people had...
Tough Choices: Hit High Or Low on Tackle?
There are a myriad of choices and decisions players and coaches make during a football game -- we all know that. Today, college and...
Greg Louganis Named Sports Director of Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series
Four time Olympic gold medalist Greg Louganis has been appointed sports director of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series.
Louganis had previously served as...
Modern Pentathlon Proposes Holding All Five Events in Same Stadium at Rio 2016
Modern pentathlon, the only sport specifically designed for the Olympics, is proposing a revolutionary new concept for Rio 2016 that would see all five...
Today is National Coaches Day
By Roch A. King, Ph.D. |
On September 19, 1972 President Richard Nixon signed Proclamation 4157 establishing October 6 of each year as National...
Equestrian Federation Confirms All Rio 2016 Doping Samples Came Back Negative
The International Equestrian Federation (FEI) has announced that all doping samples taken from riders and horses at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games returned negative.
Sixty...
Spread of Synthetic Marijuana a Growing Problem in College Athletics
A story ran in the Mobile Press-Register on Sunday, July 29, about the death in September 2011 of a basketball player at Anderson College...
IOC Presidential Candidates to Present to Session in Lausanne this July
The candidates vying to replace Jacques Rogge as the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will all be allowed to present their manifestos...
Bupa Westminster Mile Commemorates 60th Anniversary of Record Breakers, Bannister and Leather
Runners will line the streets of Westminster, London, on Saturday, 24 May 2014, to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Sir Roger Bannister becoming the...
