Romania’s Cătălina Ponor is one of the four gymnastics legends to be honored at the 28th annual International Gymnastics Hall ...

In honor of the Olympian's 28th birthday, ESSENCE looks back at all the beauty looks she achieved during her biggest wins.

Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe has been elected the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, and the 10th ...

In another life, it’s not Usain Bolt the sprint king. It’s Usain Bolt the champion javelin thrower. After securing an historic ‘triple triple’ of nine Olympic gold medals, ...

Canadian swimming superstar Summer McIntosh has decided to make a coaching change to help in her pursuit of five gold medals at the next Olympics.

Missy Franklin obliterated the 1:40 barrier in the 200 freestyle in her dominant win at the 2015 Women’s NCAA Championships.

Usain Bolt claimed that four sprinters could challenge him back in 2012 - and they have all had different careers.

Three goaltenders, seven defence and 11 forwards – including 16 members of the team that won a gold medal at the 2024 World ...

He finished with four gold, three silver and two bronze medals. Despite initial slow ticket sales, the Games attracted 2.15 million spectators making Rio 2016 the second biggest Games in terms of ...

Shang Chunsong's journey as an athlete has been marked by both triumphs and tribulations. For over 20 years, she served as the captain of the Chinese women's gymnastics team. Despite her impressive ...

The Concacaf Nations League finals cast a spotlight on the escalating tensions – on and off the field – between the 2026 ...