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New SafeSport CEO Fitzgerald Mosley wants to fix things quickly, saying 'it's a calling'

Benita Fitzgerald Mosley knows her way around Olympic organizations

The Independent UK

A burn victim as a child, Brazilian hurdler dos Santos explains how track helped save his life

Hurdler Alison dos Santos of Brazil has made an amazing comeback that has nothing to do with track

The Independent UK

New Edwin Moses doc '13 Steps' shows how clearing the hurdles was the easy part for a track icon

Not long after Edwin Moses figured out how to attack the solution to track’s ultimate math problem, he transformed himself into the best hurdler in history

The Independent UK

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Edwin Moses documentary to debut Sept. 21 at his alma mater, Morehouse College

A documentary exploring how Edwin Moses blended science with athleticism to become the world’s greatest hurdler in the 1980s, then parlayed his fame into a mission to fight for better pay and fair sports, will debut Sept. 21 at his alma mater at the Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival

The Independent UK

Olympic Champion Grant Holloway Is Wired Differently

The gold medalist in the 110-meter hurdles says his win in Paris wasn’t redemption—and he’s still yearning for more.

Sports Illustrated

An Olympic trailblazer's awakening

Gold medal-winning diver, who set the standard for the sport, opens up about fearing his death and LGBTQ athletes

Salon

How Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Became the Unrivaled Queen of the 400-Meter Hurdles

The 25-year-old’s relentless pursuit of excellence and wide-ranging training regimen have propelled her to heights never before seen.

Sports Illustrated

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Olympics: Senegal won silver in 1988 – why it’s never managed to repeat this feat

Since Senegal first competed in the Olympic Games in 1964, its success has been marked by a single medal, a feat achieved in 1988 by El Hadji Amadou Dia Bâ at the Seoul games. His remarkable performance in the 400m hurdles secured him a silver medal.

The Conversation

Track Icon Edwin Moses Is Taking on a New Challenge: Keeping His Sport Clean

The hurdling hero has channeled the dedication and dominance from his days on the track into a crusade against doping.

Sports Illustrated

The First World Championships in the U.S. Went Perfectly. But Was It Enough?

With the Los Angeles Games just six years away, the world championships were a chance to attract new track and field fans. But did it vault the sport into the mainstream as officials intended?

Sports Illustrated

The Inside Story of Sydney McLaughlin’s Breathtaking, World Record-Breaking Performance

The 22-year-old dropped her 400-meter hurdles time to a blazing 50.68 on Friday night at the world championships, a feat so remarkable that only track legends can put it into perspective.

Sports Illustrated

Ukraine invasion puts Russia's elite sports status at risk

The invasion of Ukraine could further undermine Russia's status as an elite sports dynasty, which already has been weakened by deception and doping scandals but often punished only by a tepid pushback from international sports bodies

The Independent UK

Finding Basava: The poet? Philosopher? Saint? Social reformer?

He’s the man on the street. Literally. The street is a highway, NH50, formerly NH13, four lanes of traffic, four lanes moving fast between Bijapur and Chitradurga, a fifth for a median that dissolves at intersections, or “crosses”, like the Kudala Sangama Cross we’re at.

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