Jack Alston had been playing football for most of his life — but he had never shaken the bad habit of leading with his head. During a practice in August 2024, he was hit hard, but never exhibited typical concussion symptoms like vomiting or losing consciousness. The incident left him with a mild headache. He … Read more
Transgender women athletes are now excluded from women’s events at the Olympics after the IOC agreed to a new eligibility policy on Thursday which aligns with President Trump’s executive order on sports ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Games. “Eligibility for any female category event at the Olympic Games or any other IOC event, including … Read more
As young athletes work to balance classes and competition, doctors are underscoring the need for proper hydration and nutrition. Gwen Baumgardner reports from Los Angeles, with updated guidelines about the water and carbs needed before taking the field. Source link
College athletes have been allowed to financially benefit from their name, image and likeness since 2021. Nearly five years later, the athletics landscape looks completely different. Joe Nocera, a senior editor and writer for The Free Press, joins with more. The Free Press is a Paramount publication. Source link
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Saturday blocked an amendment that would ban transgender athletes from playing in women’s sports, rejecting one of President Donald Trump’s priorities as he pressures Congress to act on a broad voting bill. Senators were holding a rare weekend session to debate the voting legislation, which would put in place strict … Read more
The Senate on Saturday blocked an amendment that would ban transgender athletes from playing in women’s sports, rejecting one of President Trump’s priorities as he pressures Congress to act on a broad voting bill. Senators were holding a rare weekend session to debate the voting legislation, which would put in place strict new requirements for voter registration … Read more
NEW YORK — JPMorgan Chase said Wednesday that it will start building wealth advising services that help athletes who come into money as a result of their talents make that money work for them a long time. The initiative is not aimed just at ultrawealthy athletes of legend. The initiative is aimed at athletes across … Read more
Flavor Flav, the official hype man and sponsor of the U.S. bobsled and skeleton teams, is honoring all of Team USA’s female Olympians and Paralympians who won a medal at the 2026 Games. The founding member of Public Enemy is known for his support of women athletes. In an interview with “CBS Mornings” on Wednesday, … Read more
Para nordic skier Dani Aravich has always loved sports, but never thought there was a place for her to compete longterm “because I was always competing against people who didn’t have disabilities,” she said. Born without a left hand and forearm, she never let it define her limits. The 29-year-old is now set to compete … Read more
Watch CBS News UFC reporter Megan Olivi speaks with “CBS Mornings” about how UFC is celebrating female athletes with its “Breaking Barriers” initiative and previews UFC 326 as Max Holloway takes on Charles Oliveira. Source link