Athletes who represent Team USA at the Olympic or Paralympic Games will be eligible to receive at least $200,000 in post-retirement benefits as part of a new support plan announced Wednesday.

Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom said transgender athletes playing in women’s sports is “an issue of fairness” in a break from most Democrats’ position on the topic. “Well ...

The list of sports figures who have hosted in ecletic. The very first athlete to host was NFL quarterback Fran Tarkenton in 1977. O.J. Simpson hosted in '78. Joe Montana and Walter Payton co ...

(This story has been updated to correct an error). It's time for another round of the Pensacola News Journal Athlete of the Week. Vote early and vote often! Every week until the end of the 2024-25 ...

Cristiano Ronaldo was the highest paid athlete of 2024, according to a list compiled by Sportico, earning a reported $260 million, but no female athletes featured in the top 100. Soccer star ...

Legislation to prevent transgender athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports failed to advance in the Senate on Monday after all Democrats voted against it. The Protection of ...

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center high school Athlete of the Week voting occurs each week during high school sports competition and recognizes athletes across all sports. Need a break?

As a transgender athlete, CeCé Telfer is used to fighting for acceptance, both on the sports field and in her day-to-day life. That battle, she says, has become even more challenging in the weeks ...

Cristiano Ronaldo was the highest paid athlete of last year. / IMAGO/Naushad Across all teams, countries and sports, Cristiano Ronaldo emerged as the highest paid athlete of 2024. The richest ...

Senate Democrats united Monday night to block a bill that would have barred transgender female athletes from playing on girls’ and women’s sports teams, delivering a setback to Republicans who ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Immigration attorney Ksenia Maiorova told Front Office Sports that U.S.-born athletes who have dual citizenship might “fall within the scope of this ...