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ReportingNov 25, 2025Read →

Strongman Games Strip Women’s Title After Discovery Winner Was Male at Birth

The World’s Strongest Woman competition has been thrown into turmoil after organizers revoked the 2024 title, saying the winner, Jammie Booker, failed to disclose that she was male at birth — a violation of the sport’s…

ReportingNov 22, 2023Read →

‘Not Worth It’: College Athlete Says She Stopped Attending Classes in Person Over Threats

A college athlete revealed how she stopped attending classes in person after she began receiving several threats. Olivia Dunne, a gymnast with Louisiana State University ( LSU ) who went to the NCAA Championships in…

ReportingNov 16, 2023Read →

Female Boxer Opts Out of Fighting Against Transgender Boxer in Championship Match

A Canadian female boxer refused to take part in a championship match against a transgender opponent, who was born a male. Katia Bissonnette withdrew herself from participating in a match during the 2023 Provincial…

ReportingSep 15, 2022Read →

Tennis Player Roger Federer Announces Retirement From the Sport: ‘Bittersweet’

Swiss professional tennis player Roger Federer announced his retirement from the sport. On Thursday, Federer , who has 20 Grand Slam titles and 103 career ATP titles, announced on his Twitter that he will be retiring…

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