A mural celebrating Egona was vandalized to change her skin color to pink. Alamy/Mauro Scrobogna/AP
by Victoria Donnaloja, University of Essex
When Paola Egonu, born in...
Beatrice Chebet wins gold in the 10,000 metre event for Kenya. Christian Petersen/Getty Images
by Wycliffe W. Njororai Simiyu, Stephen F. Austin State University
Kenya topped Africa’s...
by Marc H. Morial
(TriceEdneyWire.com—“In addition to giving us countless thrilling moments of athletic excellence, the Summer Games have given the DEI movement the greatest gift...
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by Naomi Smith, University of the Sunshine Coast
Paris 2024 might go down in history as the most memed sporting event ever. Traditionally,...
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by Jeanette Mollenhauer, The University of Melbourne
The inclusion of breaking in the 2024 Olympic Games certainly raised eyebrows. And now, Australian competitor Rachael...
An 18th-century stained glass window panel by William Peckitt, showing The Last Supper of Christ and the disciples. TonyBaggett via iStock / Getty Images...
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif celebrates her victory in the women’s boxing 66-kilogram quarterfinal match at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 3, 2024. Richard Pelham/Getty...
Simone Biles (left) and her US team celebrate after winning gold in Paris. Natacha Pisarenko/AP Photo
by Brigid McCarthy, La Trobe University
Women’s gymnastics is finally ageing.
In...
