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Dec 03 2025HEALTH

Keeping Female Athletes Safe: A New Approach to Injury Prevention

Female athletes are stepping up in sports, but they're also facing more injuries. A group of experts, led by Kay Crossley, has come up with a plan to change that. They say it's not just about physical safety. It's also about creating a supportive environment. The experts looked at over 600 studies

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Nov 14 2025SPORTS

A Fair Fight: The Future of Women's Sports

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is considering a big change. They might ban biological male trans athletes from women's competitions. This has sparked a lot of talk among those who support women's sports. In the U. S. , the Supreme Court is set to hear two big cases about this issue. Thes

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Nov 11 2025SPORTS

Olympics and the Transgender Debate: What's Next?

The Olympics might soon see changes in how transgender women compete. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is looking into this issue. They are not ready to make a final decision yet. The IOC is studying the science behind physical advantages. They want to make sure the rules are fair for every

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Mar 22 2025SPORTS

A New Era for the Olympics? Challenges Await the First Female IOC President

The Olympic world is buzzing with change. Kirsty Coventry, the first woman to lead the International Olympic Committee, has a full plate ahead. Her journey began with a historic win and a breakfast meeting with outgoing president Thomas Bach. Soon, she will call Lausanne, Switzerland, home and leave

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Feb 02 2025SPORTS

The Complexity of Gender in Elite Sports

The recent Paris Olympics had many surprises. Among these surprises, one name stood out: Imane Khelif. She became famous when she quickly beat Angela Carini of Italy in just 46 seconds during her first round. But her journey wasn’t easy. Khelif and Taiwanese boxer Lian Yu-ting were kicked out of the

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Sep 17 2024SPORTS

The IOC's Big Job: Who Will Take Over the Reins?

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is looking for a new president, and it's a big job. The president is in charge of running the IOC, which is a not-for-profit organization that employs hundreds of people and makes billions of dollars every four years from selling broadcasting and sponsor rig

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