Tag: Life / Sports
5 Things to Know About Nikki Hiltz, Team USA’s First Openly Trans Track Athlete
The issue of trans athletes competing in sport has remained, frustratingly, a…
The Olympic Games Look A Lot More Joyful This Year—And We’re All for It
It’s been a while since the Olympics have been, well, this fun.Whatever…
Why Olympian Raven Saunders Throws Shot Put in a Distinctive, Full-Face Mask
You’ve probably heard of famous celeb alter egos like Beyonce’s Sasha Fierce,…
8 Things to Know About Gabby Thomas, the Harvard Grad Who Just Won Gold in the 200m
But college wasn’t all studying for Thomas—it’s also where her track career…
3 Trans Athletes on Why Being Excluded From Women’s Sports Is So Devastating
What happens when the sport you love, the one you have spent…
Cyclist Kristen Faulkner Won Olympic Gold Just 7 Years After She First Started Biking
One of the best things about the Olympics is that nothing’s set…
Olympic Equestrians Are Jumping Over Literal Works of Art—Here Are All Our Favorites
The barriers depict everything from pastries to the famous French wine-making process—and…
Why Some Olympic Surfers Are Wearing Helmets on Tahiti’s ‘Wall of Skulls’
The crystal clear waves of the Olympic surfing beach in Tahiti might…
Here’s Exactly How and When to Watch Sha’Carri Richardson at the Olympics
Sha’Carri Richardson hasn’t even competed yet, much less claimed a medal, but…
Everything Suni Lee Has Shared About Her Rare Kidney Disease
After Suni Lee won gold in the women’s gymnastics individual all-around final…