International Sports

Both men and women have dominated the world of sports. Female athletes have made significant strides in various disciplines, captivating global audiences with their extraordinary talent, determination, and achievements. We will delve into their impact on their respective sports and highlight their contributions to the broader landscape of women’s athletics. The 20 Most famous female […]

by Astha Madan Grover The world of elite sports is one wherein women of color are discriminated against. The definitions of femininity are restricted to those imposed by the Global North, and women who do not fit the standard of western female physicality are singled out. Caster Semenya, an Olympic athlete who hails from South […]

When Usain Bolt smashed the 100-meter World Record in Berlin of August 2009, it was both expected and unexpected. In Beijing of August 2008, Bolt ran the 100-meter in 9.69 and beat the rest of his competitors by a mile. In August 2009, he ran it in 9.58, which led to him becoming the fastest […]

Caster Semenya, Aminatou Seyni, Margaret Wambui, and Francine Niyonsaba have been barred from competing in their preferred Olympic event because of their natural testosterone levels. World Athletics passed hormone regulations in 2018. The rules say intersex women must lower their natural testosterone levels with medication in order to compete.  Thanks for signing up! Access your […]

Nelson Mandela’s ideal of non-racialism is still a distant dream on the playing fields of South Africa two decades after the demise of apartheid, a study has found. Cricket and rugby remain bastions of the white minority, while football continues to be seen as a preserve of the black majority, the government research shows. Willie […]

New rules will also make it difficult for athletes like two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya to compete. Transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in female track and field events regardless of their levels of testosterone, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe says. No female transgender athlete who had gone through male puberty would […]

Trump controversially claimed his arrest in August appealed to black voters NBA legend Barkley has accused the former President of insulting black people DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news 

NBA legend Charles Barkley has launched a scathing attack on Donald Trump after the former US President claimed his infamous police mugshot has been ’embraced’ by black voters in America. On the eve of last week’s South Carolina primary, in which he easily swept aside former U.N. Ambassador

Satisfied that South Africa has committed itself to abolishing discrimination in sports, the International Olympic Committee today lifted a 21-year-long ban on the nation, allowing its athletes to compete in the 1992 Summer Games in Barcelona, Spain. The decision was announced here this afternoon by Juan Antonio Samaranch of Spain, president of the I.O.C., who […]

Even those only casually aware of distance running probably know that runners from African nations dominate distance running, especially in the marathon. More specifically, it is East Africans that usually win major marathons. Since the 1968 Olympics, men and women from Kenya and Ethiopia have dominated the 26.2-mile event.  Since 1991, the men’s winner at […]


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