Tag: Olympics
Welcome to ‘Origin Stories,’ our new series on women’s Olympians
Once every four years, the Summer Olympics burst onto our television screens, showcasing thousands of athletes vying for their golden moment. But the work...
Larry Nassar stabbed in Florida federal prison: Reports
Former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State team doctor Larry Nassar was assaulted inside a Florida federal prison overnight, according to multiple reports.Nassar was stabbed...
The Converse Chuck Taylor and why it’s ‘still the greatest shoe of all time’
I couldn’t tell you the first time I wore a pair of Converse Chuck Taylor All-Stars. I do know that I haven’t stopped wearing...
Canada proved itself worthy of WNBA expansion in historic preseason game
TORONTO — The billboard struck my eye immediately. I was returning to Toronto from the States, still a stranger in a new country, a...
Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum records second-fastest marathon of all time in London at 2:01:25
Kelvin Kiptum won the 2023 London Marathon men’s elite race in record time. The Kenyan recorded the second-fastest marathon time ever at 2:01:25. Here’s...
