British Canoeing answer Adam Peaty’s SOS in fitness bid for Commonwealth Games
British Canoeing have answered Adam Peaty’s SOS as he races to be fit for the Commonwealth Games.
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Adam Peaty turns to a canoe to get him to Commonwealth Games in one piece
Adam Peaty hopes training in a canoe with his broken foot will allow him to take the plunge at the Commonwealth Games.
Katie Ledecky starts new Olympic cycle with different world championships lineup
Katie Ledecky will be plenty busy at the world championships that start next week, just not at the record level of mileage we saw in Tokyo. She’sslated to swim a total of 5,600 meters, a drop down from her 6,200 at the Olympics last year, an unprecedented total for the Games.
Hockey Canada execs could be asked to testify on lawsuit settlement within days
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James Guy believes Adam Peaty could benefit from missing World Championships
Missing the World Aquatics Championships through injury could do Adam Peaty “the world of good”, according to long-term team-mate James Guy.
As Title IX era dawned, a first women’s athletic scholarship created national buzz
In the pivotal summer of 1972, Mary Jean Mulvaney, the chairman of the University of Chicago women’s physical education department, went to the admissions office to point out that the university had an athletic scholarship for men named after Amos Alonzo Stagg, the Hall of Fame football coach and innovator, but no equivalent for women.
What the what!? Kristian Blummenfelt and Kat Matthews become first triathletes to finish an Iron-distance triathlon in under 7 hours and 8 hours, respectively
Remember when Eliud Kipchoge became the first person to run sub-two for the marathon? Well, in a project similar to the whole Breaking2 attempt, Norway’s reigning Ironman and Olympic champion Kristian Blummenfelt became the first man to break seven hours for an Iron-distance triathlon, while Britain’s Kat Matthews became the first woman to break eight hours for the distance.