Female Athletes

AGENDA

A shared gold medal and an Olympic knitter: The most heartwarming moments from the Olympics so far

Our eyes were glued to the Olympics coverage over the long weekend as we watched some of the…

By Sarah Finnan

Olympics

AGENDA

Tokyo controversies: It’s 2021, why can’t the Olympics get it right?

From banning female runners for their natural testosterone levels to separating breastfeeding athletes from their children, the 2020…

By Sarah Finnan

nadia power

EDITORIAL

6 ways to take your running to the next level

Started running during lockdown? This is how to run farther, faster and stronger, according to Irish athlete Nadia Power …

By IMAGE

Simone Biles

EDITORIAL

Watch: Simone Biles to have 2 brand new gymnastic moves named after her

She is now the most decorated gymnast in world-history and just in case there were any doubts over…

By Jennifer McShane

Rhasidat Adeleke

EDITORIAL

Youth Olympics: Rhasidat Adeleke wins 100-metre gold for Ireland

More sporting success for Ireland has come in the form of Rhasidat Adeleke at the European Youth Olympic…

By Edaein OConnell

Nike

EDITORIAL

Watch: Serena Williams narrates powerful Nike ad celebrating ‘crazy’ women in sport

Sports brand Nike has released a new commercial for its 'Just Do It' campaign that focuses on discrimination…

By Edaein OConnell

EDITORIAL

Serena Williams will compete again but at a lower level because her sport considers childbirth an injury

How does the former number one ranked tennis player in the world drop to 453th place in fourteen months?…

By Niamh ODonoghue