The International Olympic Committee has spoken out following one of the biggest controversies of the Paris games so far, one that has sparked widespread debate around the globe. Earlier this week, a ...

On a Saturday morning in a gym tucked deep into a maze of market stalls in Mexico City’s gritty Tepito neighborhood, 12-year-old Africa Normandia Curiel traps 10-year-old Fernanda Flores against the ...

Imane Khelif has begun a legal fight against rules banning her from boxing against women unless she can prove she is biologically female. The Olympic welterweight champion has filed an appeal with the ...

Tonight, the fiercest rivalry in women’s boxing returns to where it all began — Madison Square Garden. Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano III is the centerpiece of the first all-women’s professional ...

Boxers often talk about preparing for each fight as if it’s their last. For Cecilia Braekhus, there’s no “as if” about it. After an 18-year career that has earned her the nickname the “First Lady of ...

Jackie Atkins knows what it’s like to be the only woman at the table. She participated for years in combat sports and built a successful career in the corporate world. “So I’ve always been an athlete, ...

Sydney Sweeney is set to star in an upcoming biopic, and she is looking nothing like the bombshell fans have come to know and love. One of the most anticipated releases this year is Sweeney’s turn as ...

PARIS – The night before Angela Carini’s opening bout in the women’s boxing competition at the Tokyo Olympics, her father died. The Italian from Naples lost the next day and soon quit the sport. Last ...

Skye Nicolson (14-1, 3 KOs) outclassed Sarah Mahfoud to win the WBC featherweight title in 2024, a belt she defended twice before suffering a shock split decision loss to Tiara Brown. Skye has since ...

In Ireland, people know who Katie Taylor is. In Vernon, Connecticut, not so much. “It’s not so bad (in Ireland), people do ask for autographs and photos,” Taylor said Friday. “The support is ...