Nigerian athlete, Tobi Amusan to know fate on January 19

The Court of Arbitration for Sport has set January 19 as the date for hearing the appeal filed by the Athletics Integrity Unit and the World Anti-Doping Agency challenging the ruling of the Disciplinary Tribunal in World Athletics against World-record hurdler, Tobi Amusan.      The AIU had reported Amusan to CAS on September 15, 2023, after a ruling of its Disciplinary Tribunal found out that she had not violated antidoping rules that call for a suspension for missing tests.

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Somali Athlete underfire for her terrible performance in 100m race as she clocks ‘slowest-ever’ time at the World University Games in China

Somali sports authorities have come under for selecting Nasro Abukar Ali, a female athlete accused of being underqualified and unfit, to represent the country at the prestigious 2023 World University Games.   Nasra came in last place during the 100m race at the 31st Summer World University Games held in Chengdu, China on Tuesday August 1, setting a new record for the slowest finish in the competition’s history.   A viral video of the race has sparked questions as to

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Laurel Hubbard set to become the first ever transgender athlete to compete at Olympics

New Zealand’s Laurel Hubbard has become the first ever transgender athlete picked to compete at an Olympics. In a controversial decision, officials have selected her for the women’s weightlifting team for Tokyo 2020, after qualifying requirements were recently modified. She will compete in the women’s 87-kg weightlifting category. Hubbard had previously competed in men’s events before coming out as transgender in 2013 and critics say she has an unfair advantage over other women.   “I am grateful and humbled by

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Cristiano Ronaldo tops chart for highest-earning athlete on Instagram during COVID-19 lockdown ahead of Messi and Neymar after making estimated £1.9m

Juventus and Portugal striker, Cristiano Ronaldo has topped the chart for the highest-earning athlete on Instagram after he made roughly £1.9m during Coronavirus lockdown.   The five-time Ballon d’Or winner, who has 219 million Instagram followers commanded the highest fee at an estimated £470,584 per sponsored post, of which he made four on his page during the lockdown period of March 12 to May 14.   His arch-rival and Barcelona superstar, Lionel Messi came second in list, earning £1.3m overall

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Naomi Osaka breaks Maria Sharapova record after displacing Serena Williams to become highest-paid female athlete in history

Japanese tennis star, Naomi Osaka has become the world’s highest-paid female athlete, displacing US rival Serena Williams at the top of the list.   The 22-year-old also broke Maria Sharapova’s previous record for a female athlete which was set in 2015 when she totaled $29.7 million.   According to Forbes magazine, Osaka, a two-time Grand Slam champion, made £30.7m in prize money and endorsements over the past 12 months, setting a new record. That was £1.15m more than the amount earned by 38-year-old Williams.

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