Johannesburg sprinter, Caster Semenya’s Olympic rivals are threatened by the potential gold medal winner and are starting to fan the flames of controversy over the South African athlete’s gender make-up. In an interview on BBC Radio yesterday, British Athlete Paula Radcliffe, the current marathon world record-holder, questioned Semenya’s expected dominance in the 800 metres at …
The 2016 Homeless World Cup is in the final stages this week and although Ireland remained unbeaten in 10 games and being the leading scorers in the tournament, thus far, they lost out on a spot in the quarter finals by one point. Ultimately it was losing a sudden death penalty shootout against Chile after …
With the European Athletics Youth Championships starting tomorrow, here are some girls to look out for in Tbilisi. “Sarah Lagger” (Austria, heptathlon) Sarah Lagger became the youngest ever athlete to break the 6000-point mark for a youth heptathlon with 6014 points last summer and she has since improved her lifetime best to 6066 points at …