athletes

Ex-NFLer splits from fiancée, 'Selling Tampa' alum: 'He is a free man ladies'

The retired NFL star, 46, is back on the market after he and the "Selling Tampa" alum called off their nearly two-year engagement.

Oldest living Yankee, 100-year-old Art Schallock, predicts World Series outcome — and gushes about DiMaggio

The oldest living Yankee is having a ball watching his team in the World Series.

Dwight Howard open to potential reunion with this beloved NBA franchise

The athlete is currently competing on Season 33 of "Dancing With the Stars" but is open to hitting the court again.

The staggering number of medals female athletes lost to trans opponents revealed in explosive UN report

The paper didn't elaborate on what sporting events the medals were won at, or over what time frame.

UN holds panel on fighting violence against women, girls in sports

Female athletes and global human rights leaders called on the United Nations to protect safety and fairness for women in sports during an event at the general assembly on Wednesday. 

Tennis champion marries selfie-seeking fan she met on NYC streets in intimate ceremony

The former World Number 1, and her new husband said their “I dos” on Oct. 5.

Olympian shares long journey to remove 'God awful' rings tattoo: 'Mistake'

A swimmer has shared why after taking home gold she’s getting her Olympic tattoo removed.

Olympian Stephen Nedoroscik reveals the item he has on him at all times on 'DWTS' set

“It was a really cool night. I think this was one of the most fun nights," the gymnast said.

US ultrarunner, husband accused of editing competitors' Wikipedia pages to remove accomplishments; loses major sponsorship

Ultrarunner Camille Herron, 42, along with her husband and coach Conor Holt are accused of removing and downplaying accomplishments from her competition’s Wikipedia pages while amplifying her own.

Biopic of 'Iceman' Wim Hof on hold after multiple family members accuse him of abuse

Wim Hof was set to be played by "Handmaid's Tale" star Jospeh Fiennes in the upcoming biopic.

Former Cal Poly track and field star's cause of death revealed

The Cal Poly sprinter competed for the Mustangs for five years between 2020 and 2024.

Olympic Committee prez visits Salt Lake City hoping to ease anti-doping worries before Winter Games

Thomas Bach on Saturday downplayed the gravity of a termination clause the IOC inserted into Salt Lake City’s host contract in July that threatens to pull the 2034 Games.

Julius Randle says fans wanted him 'to be a Knick forever,' before shocking trade to Minnesota: 'Never go anywhere'

Knicks star Julius Randle is having a ball living in Manhattan -- and when he encounters fans on the street, he typically hears these kind words.

College track star dead at 23— just months after earning her master's degree

In June, Daniele posed with a large smile alongside her parents as she celebrated graduating with her master's degree in agriculture with distinction.

Mass. high school field hockey team forfeits instead of playing against team with male athlete

A Massachusetts high school girls’ field hockey team forfeited in advance of a game against a nearby rival with a male athlete listed on its roster — a year after...

Ex-boyfriend accused of lighting Olympic runner on fire and killing her has died: report

The sadistic ex is believed to have broken into Cheptegei's home -- which she built in Kenya, near the Ugandan border -- while she was attending church with her 9...

I'm a doctor who was overweight — these 5 weight loss tricks helped me shed the pounds for good

"For some, counting calories can be very mentally taxing and emotionally hard," Dr. Tommy Martin said.

Olympic runner set on fire by boyfriend after returning from Paris, suffering burns on 75% of her body

A Ugandan athlete living in Kenya was attacked and set on fire by her boyfriend and is receiving treatment for burns on 75% of her body, police said.

The stories behind the NY, NJ athletes ready to compete in Paralympic Games in Paris

“The world puts people with disabilities in a box. I’m here to show them ... I can be a pro athlete," said Anastasia Pagonis, a Long Island native and freestyle...