Is Shaikira King the future Queen of athletics? She's faster than any British girl before for her ... Sportswear giant Nike took notice and signed her up as their youngest ever athlete.
The parent trap
This is not to say that every sports parent is grinding to win a scholarship for their child, or angling to get her into a ...
Dina Asher-smith Won the 200m Gold at World Athletics Championships in Doha. She is the first British woman to ever win a major global sprint title, setting a new British record of 21.88 seconds.
On May 29, 1954—just 23 days after Roger Bannister entered the history books as the world’s first sub-four-minute miler—a 21-year-old British ... to the World Athletics scoring tables.
Early signs are that she is doing so well. Last month in New York, Hunter Bell took down a high-class international field to win the mile at the prestigious Millrose Games. Then, she lowered her 1500m ...
Following in the footsteps of Billie Jean King, Williams fought for equal prize money at Wimbledon, gaining the backing of then-British Prime ... player to have a Nike shoe named after her ...
The University of Hawai‘i Athletics Department has announced a new multi-year partnership with Nike and BSN SPORTS, making them the official outfitter of UH Athletics. The agreement, set to ...
The governing body for athletics in Britain and a sports official have pleaded not guilty to charges of manslaughter over the death of a Paralympic athlete in 2017.
BSN vice-president Todd Northrop said : “We are thrilled for the opportunity to partner alongside Nike in supporting University of Hawai’i athletics and their continued growth over the next ...
Among them are Nike’s founder, a Walmart heiress ... are eager to throw money at the nation’s storied college athletics programs. There is a healthy list of more than a dozen billionaires ...