Though wrestling is widely regarded as the world’s oldest sport, women have only recently gained a foothold. And even then, they’ve done so while facing tremendous discrimination and resistance from organizers, other wrestlers and fans. This...
Canadians often see hockey as a metaphor for life. Hockey’s cliché-littered locker room may offer some wisdom as we collectively deal with the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada. Let’s take a few of hockey’s time-worn aphorisms and apply them to our situation. In Canada’s...
The NBA decided that it will suspend its season after a player on the Utah Jazz tested positive for the coronavirus, just after the NCAA announced that its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments will be played without spectators because of...
So far, Egan Bernal has been the best Latin American athlete of 2019. His impressive victory in the last edition of the Tour de France, the first for a Colombian in history, has propelled this athlete, born in Bogotá 22 years ago, to an elite position in world sport....
Gary Sánchez has only played four seasons in the majors, but his name is already inscribed in the New York Yankees’ record book, the franchise with the most titles in the history of the majors. At 26, this Dominican player seems to have all the tools to become, if...