A Virginia gym owner thought she had a nightmare scenario on her hands when she learned that 50 athletes were potentially exposed to Covid-19 particles by one of the gym’s coaches. But not a single member ended up contracting the virus, thanks to the extra safety precautions and ventilation measures she put in place.
A 14-year-old tiger died after contracting Covid-19 in an Ohio zoo, officials say
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A tiger at an Ohio zoo died of health complications caused by Covid-19, officials said Wednesday. The 14-year-old Amur tiger, Jupiter, died Sunday after developing pneumonia caused by the virus, the Columbus Zoo an...
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert suspended from participating in racing or training activities at NYRA tracks through January 25
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A three-member hearing panel has made the decision to suspend Hall of Fame horse trainer Bob Baffert for one year, effective immediately, the New York Racing Association announced Thursday. The 69-year-old Baffert w...
Female athletes, women’s sports advocates, sound off on Biden’s new Title IX regulations: ‘180 for the worst’
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The Biden administration proposed new regulations Thursday, which would sweep gender identity into the law’s protections, "strengthen[ing] protections for LGBTQIA+ students who face discrimination based on sexual ori...
FIFA approves 26-man squads for the World Cup to combat COVID-19
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The move was expected from the FIFA Bureau — comprising the presidents of FIFA and soccer’s six confederations — after 23-player rosters were expanded for recent continental championships. Adding three players to the...
FIFA approves 26-man squads for the World Cup to combat COVID-19
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The move was expected from the FIFA Bureau — comprising the presidents of FIFA and soccer’s six confederations — after 23-player rosters were expanded for recent continental championships. Adding three players to the...
Mayim Bialik’s experience with Covid-19 is ‘no joke’
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Mayim Bialik has tested positive for Covid-19 and says it's been rough. "The Big Bang Theory" star and "Jeopardy!" host posted a video on her verified Instagram account Monday about her diagnosis and how she has bee...
Educators respond to NPR report on COVID-19 impact on student development: ‘Told ya so’
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Schools nationwide often enforced at-home instruction during the pandemic. Tiki Boyea-Logan, a 4th grade teacher in Rowlett, Texas, remarked on how many of her students failed to progress in their studies as a result...
Title IX 50th anniversary – in battle over transgender athletes in sports, teen girls pay biggest price
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This is not a problem teen girls should have to resolve, especially since they aren’t the ones who created it. Young women have their own instinctive sense of right and wrong. They may not grasp all the political and...
Title IX 50th anniversary – in battle over transgender athletes in sports, teen girls pay biggest price
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This is not a problem teen girls should have to resolve, especially since they aren’t the ones who created it. Young women have their own instinctive sense of right and wrong. They may not grasp all the political and...
Parents now to decide if they will get their children vaccinated against COVID-19
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Just last week, the CDC and FDA authorized emergency use of the COVID-19 vaccine for kids as young as 6 months old. Parents can choose either three doses of the Pfizer vaccine or two doses of the Moderna shot. Though...
Biden celebrates US Covid-19 vaccine rollout for kids under 5 years old
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited a Washington, DC, vaccination clinic on Tuesday where children under the age of 5 are being immunized against Covid-19 -- part of the first cohort of young kids ...
Biden celebrates US Covid-19 vaccine rollout for kids under 5 years old
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited a Washington, DC, vaccination clinic on Tuesday where children under the age of 5 are being immunized against Covid-19 -- part of the first cohort of young kids ...