PASADENA, Calif. -- Shohei Ohtani is catching up with more legends. The baseball superstar ends 2025 by winning The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for the fourth time, tying Lance Armstrong ...

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The world’s top road runners and race walkers are nominated for World Athletics Out of Stadium Athlete of the Year awards for women and men. The women’s nominees: Ethiopian Tigst Assefa (London ...

Editor’s Note: This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering leadership, personal development and performance through the lens of sports. Follow Peak here. At 13, Jannik Sinner left home to ...

Three female student athletes sued their Southern California school district and state Department of Education, claiming they suffered sex discrimination under Title IX and civil rights violations ...

On June 6, a long-awaited, landmark moment finally arrived for college athletes: For the first time in the history of the NCAA, schools were given the right to directly pay players. As a result of a ...

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Mattia Debertolis died on Tuesday, Aug. 12, after collapsing at the World Games in Chengdu, China on Friday, Aug. 8 ARON BROMAN/BILDBYRÅN/Shutterstock On Tuesday ...

Oregon is facing its second lawsuit in a month over the issue of biologically male trans athletes competing in girls' high school sports. Two of the state's girls' track and field stars, Alexa ...

It's the second award of the night, and seventh ESPY Award overall, for Simone Biles Kevin Winter/Getty Simone Biles is a seven-time ESPY Award winner! Biles, 28, was named the Best Athlete: Women's ...

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On the morning the Trump administration threw its weight behind a local lawsuit challenging California rules that allowed her to compete on her high school track and field team, Abi had more pressing ...