American Track League’s Seven-Figure Puma Deal Chases Diamond League
The American Track League (ATL) aims to gain more exposure in 2022, and investors hope a new partnership with a global sportswear brand will help swing commercial…
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Harvard Grad Thomas Eyes One More Shot at Gold to Round Out Portfolio
Gabby Thomas is an unabashed overachiever. A star student since she was a teenager, she graduated from Harvard in 2019 with a degree in microbiology and public health…
How Clemson Men’s Track Was Saved by Title IX Lawyers’ Hardball
It’s not every day that a powerful, $132-million athletic department gets beaten into retreat by one of its moderately budgeted Olympic sports programs. In fact, the…
Clemson Reinstates Eliminated Sports, Says It Will Add More
Clemson University will continue offering its men’s track and field and cross country programs, five months after announcing it would save $2 million a year by…
Clemson Track Cuts Reveal Differences in NCAA Budgets and Accounting
Last week Clemson University announced it would discontinue men’s track & field and cross-country, a program that has produced 22 Olympians and won 16 individual NCAA…
Reigning Gold Medalist Caster Semenya Loses Legal Battle To Defend Title As Sex and Eligibility Come Into Focus
Eleven years after Caster Semenya became world champion in the women’s 800-meter—a feat that made her an international star and also sparked crude questions about…
Don’t Eat That: How Athletes Pay the Price for Contaminated Beef
U.S. long jumper and sprinter Jarrion Lawson, a member of Team USA in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, is no doubt familiar with the expression, “We are what we eat.”…
Nike Contracts Forcing Track Athletes to Get Creative With Race Quotas
At a professional track and field meet in Fort Worth, Texas on July 20, more than two dozen athletes, all sponsored by Nike or a subsidiary, ran in five races. The…
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