Riley Gaines tells Congress she was held for ransom at San Francisco State, unsure if she could leave safely
All-American swimmer Riley Gaines testifies before Congress on the backlash she experienced over speaking against transgender athletes.
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U.S. swimmers set for last Pro Series stop before nationals; broadcast schedule
With the U.S. Swimming Championships nearing next month, this week’s Pro Series-ending stop in Mission Viejo, California, is a key meet to determine favorites to make the world championships team.
Commentary: What athletes sacrifice to compete on the world stage
SINGAPORE: “My hard work, preparation, training, competition results from the past year leading up to this month [were] all for nothing, because it was decided by them that these three training sessions I missed, weighed far more than all my effort and work I’ve put in to prepare for the SEA Games."
Off the beaten track: Where to go in Europe to avoid the tourist traps
Europe’s holiday hotspots are fed up with overcrowding.
Penny Oleksiak returns to the pool 9 months after knee surgery
Nine months after undergoing knee surgery to repair a meniscus tear, Canada's most decorated Olympian Penny Oleksiak is poised to make her return to the pool this week in Barcelona on the second stop of the Mare Nostrum Tour.
The Mancunian Way: 'Well, it's Fallowfield'
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Gymnastics-British Gymnastics chief calls for independent welfare body
MANCHESTER, England : The head of British Gymnastics wants the government to set up an independent body to ensure the welfare of athletes, saying many sports lack the resources to adequately safeguard competitors.
Center Parcs puts up all six sites across the UK for sale
Outdoors resort company Center Parcs is being put up for sale - with owners seeking a price of between £4 billion and £5 billion.