Vasyl Lomachenko is regarded as one of the best pound-for-pound boxers of his generation. Lomachenko is also Ukrainian. When Russia invaded Ukraine, Lomachenko put his boxing career on hold to help defend his country. Undoubtedly none of his fights had ever been bigger and more meaningful. It was perhaps destined that Vasyl Lomachenko would be …
Erling Haaland is regarded as one of the best young talents in world football. At the age of 22, he has already broken so many records for being the youngest and fastest player to reach certain goal-scoring milestones. Now, after signing for Premier League champions Manchester City, the world is waiting to see what he …
I can’t remember being more thrilled to see someone win anything than Steve Redgrave at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Redgrave was already an icon of British sport, a four-time Olympic gold medalist. Yet, here he was, going for an unprecedented fifth Olympic gold at the age of 38. It meant a late night in front …
Prichard Colon was a young boxer with his whole life ahead of him. A rising star of the sport with an unblemished professional record, the sky was the limit. However, that hope was cruelly ripped away following a controversial fight against Terrel Williams in 2015. Colon collapsed following the fight and remained in a vegetative …
Imagine the pride in seeing your daughter become one of the best tennis players in the world. Leonard Francois knows this feeling well. He is the father of Naomi Osaka, a four-time grand slam champion. As well as pride, Leonard Francois must also feel immense satisfaction. He coached his daughter from a young age, helping …
Brian Hollins is most famous for being the husband of United States soccer superstar Carli Lloyd. However, he did have an athletic career of his own for some time as a golfer. He even qualified for the U.S Open in 2015. So, in this Brian Hollins bio, we’ll discover more about the life and career …
Jordyn Huitema is a rising star in women’s professional soccer. The Canadian striker has represented her country at all levels of the game, including the senior side. Huitema made her debut for the senior national side while still 15 years old. What were most of us doing at this age? Fretting about exams maybe and …
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With a multitude of world records, Michael Phelps has become the athlete with the most medals in the history of the Olympic Games. He has made history and inspired millions not only because of his performance in the Olympics and the medals he has won but also because of his personality out of the water, …
Risk is inherent in Formula 1 racing. There is a fine line between racing on the edge and overstepping accepted boundaries. Kevin Magnussen drives right on the edge and sometimes beyond. He is an aggressive driver and makes no apologies for this fact. It is the type of racing loved by the fans but dreaded …
I’m going to go ahead and say it. Jim Thorpe is undoubtedly the most outstanding athlete of all time. I’m not sure how anyone can argue against him. I can only imagine how difficult it must have been for a Native American to overcome the racism of the early 20th century, plus the host of …
