'Lucky Girl' is the global journey of a Paralympic medalist
In the book, Lucky Girl, Paralympic medalist Scout Bassett says she felt lost until she found running.
Athletes
Transgender sports ban nears finish line in North Carolina legislature
A bill banning transgender girls from playing on the middle school, high school and college sports teams that align with their gender identity is approaching the finish line in North Carolina as GOP-controlled state legislatures nationwide round out a record year of legislation targeting transgender residents.
Alabama's law limiting transgender athletes in sports now includes college students
In 2021, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a law that said K-12 students must participate in sports that coincide with the gender they were assigned at birth. Now, the same applies to college athletes.
The sports world is still built for men. This elite runner wants to change that
Champion distance runner Lauren Fleshman says too many coaches assume — falsely — that what works for male athletes also benefits female athletes. Her memoir is Good for a Girl.
Josh Cavallo becomes one of the few professional men's footballers to come out as gay
The Adelaide United midfielder announced that he was gay in a video posted to the team's Twitter account Tuesday.
Here are the highlights from a historic Boston Marathon
Monday's race strayed from tradition in a few ways: It was the first in-person Boston Marathon since April 2019 and the first to take place in the fall. It also coincided with Indigenous Peoples' Day.
19-Year-Old Leylah Fernandez Is Captivating U.S. Open Watchers
The Canadian tennis phenom is taking this year's U.S. Open by storm, becoming the youngest woman to reach the semifinals in 16 years.
Meet Olympic Power Couple Hunter Woodhall And Tara Davis
One notable member of Team USA's Paralympic delegation is Hunter Woodhall, a sprinter with two medals under his belt. His girlfriend, Tara Davis, competed in the Tokyo Olympics this summer.
When Did The Paralympics Start? Here's A Brief History Of The Games
Sports for athletes with an impairment have existed for more than a century, but it wasn't until after World War II that the official Paralympics began to take shape.
The Tokyo Paralympics Are Here. These Are Some Of The Sports And Athletes To Watch
Mark your calendars: The Games will feature 539 events across 22 sports before the closing ceremony on Sept. 5.