Kayla Harrison joins UFC, to debut vs. Holly Holm at UFC 300 - ESPN
Holly Holm and Kayla Harrison, two of the most accomplished athletes in women's combat sports history, will meet at UFC 300.
Judo Sport News
Hailing From Gujarat's 'Mini Africa', Judoka Shahin Darjada Ready For Bigger Challenges After KIYG Glory
One would mistakenly count Shahin Darjada, seated with cornrows decorated with beads on her head, as some sports fan enjoying an outing at the indoor hall of the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium where the judo competitions of the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games are being held. Hailing from Jambur village, popularly known as the 'Mini Africa' of Gujarat, Shahin walked away with a gold medal in the 57kg category with a convincing win over Himachal Pradesh's Rupanshi in the final.
Commentary: ‘Politically neutral’ Russian athletes can now enter the Olympics - but don’t expect many to compete
SYDNEY: Earlier this month, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced Russian and Belarussian athletes will be able to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics if they are politically neutral. The decision from the committee’s executive board reversed an earlier ban.
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame completes overhaul to modernize museum
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame has completed a seismic shift from bricks and mortar in Calgary to a hybrid involving a museum in Ottawa and an emphasis on digital storytelling.
Day 2 of the Tokyo Grand slam concludes the 2023 Judo Season on a high
A post shared by International Judo Federation (@judogallery)
Tokyo Judo Grand Slam kicks off in style to close the 2023 season
520 judoka from 88 countries took to the tatami mats at the Tokyo Judo Grand Slam on Saturday in a bid for glory. Many athletes are eager to participate in the Japanese flagship event to go for gold and end the Judo World Tour in style, while testing their mettle.
Kayla Harrison dominates Aspen Ladd in PFL bout, calls for Cris Cyborg - ESPN
WASHINGTON D.C. — A potential superfight between two-time PFL champion Kayla Harrison and Bellator MMA champion Cris Cyborg has tantalized fans for years. For the first time, however, nothing is really standing in the way of it happening.
Fresh off worlds podium, Canadian trailblazer Jessica Klimkait hungry for more judo success
Jessica Klimkait can proudly claim to be a trailblazer in the world of Canadian women's sports.