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Despair after four years of pressure: how do Olympians deal with disappointment?

Australia’s Mary Fowler reacts as the Matildas crashed out of the Olympics. Daniel Cole/AP Photo by Christopher Mesagno, Victoria University and Courtney C Walton, The University...

Taking breaks from competing is key to athletic resilience

Simone Biles, generally considered the greatest gymnast of all time, took a two-year break following the 2021 Olympics. EPA-EFE/How Hwee Young by Sahen Gupta, University of...

Can the Olympics attract Gen Z eyeballs while preserving its traditions?

Zoltan Balogh/EPA Joshua McLeod, Deakin University and Hunter Fujak, Deakin University The Olympics has been the world’s premier sporting event for more than a century. Throughout this...

Transgender athletes face an uncertain future at the Olympics as reactionary policies gain ground

The Olympic rings are seen at the Paris La Defense Arena, on June 12, 2024 in Nanterre, outside Paris, France. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla) by Travers, Simon...

Women’s sports are thriving in Canada — here’s how to ensure it stays that way

Indiana Fever forward Aliyah Boston shoots between Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas and forward DeWanna Bonner in the second half of a WNBA basketball...

March Madness: The stars of women’s NCAA basketball face high expectations as the sport grows

Southern California guard JuJu Watkins signs autographs for fans after a 73-55 win over Kansas in a college basketball game in the women’s NCAA...

How apartheid, European racism and Pelé helped cultivate a culture of diversity in US soccer that endures into Messi-era MLS

by John M Sloop, Vanderbilt University North America’s most diverse professional league kicks off on Feb. 21, 2024, as Major League Soccer returns after a...

Record crowd shows up for pro women’s hockey

Nikki Nightengale Photo by Charles Hallman by Charles Hallman, Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder Nikki Nightengale is one of three reserves on the 2024 PWHL Minnesota roster. Each PWHL...

Women’s World Cup will highlight how far other countries have closed the gap with US

The end of the glory years for the U.S. Women’s National Team? AP Photo/Claude Paris – but that isn’t the only yardstick to measure growth of...

Messi is heading to the US as Saudi Arabia kicks off bidding war with MLS for aging soccer stars

Karim Benzema – taking the money and running into the box. AP Photo/Hussein Malla by Stefan Szymanski, University of Michigan The announcements on consecutive days that the...

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