Caster Semenya won her first Olympic gold medal in 2009. But claims that her naturally high levels of testosterone should disqualify her have marred her career. At times, she has been effectively ...

A collective of female skateboarders in Bolivia has caught the attention of the news media all over the world. That’s partly because of the clothes they wear. But, as The World’s Tibisay Zea reports, ...

Norton, Massachusetts, hosted one of the state’s most unique sporting events last year. The New England Rodeo’s championship brought horse and bull riders of all ages to a small dirt arena tucked away ...

In today’s sports-themed show, we take a look at a study that’s trying to reduce soccer knee injuries in women. Also, universities are now offer crash courses in American football for international ...

Emma Raducanu, a former British number-one-ranked tennis player, stopped a match in Dubai to ask the umpire to remove a man who she said had been stalking her. Reportedly, he approached her in a ...

Ajay Gallewalle grew up loving baseball in a small town in India, where most of his friends and neighbors loved cricket. So, when he finally got the chance to play, his reputation was on the line.

Hurling is a national sport in Ireland that dates back centuries. It’s also one of the fastest field sports in the world. The wooden sticks known as hurleys that are used in the game are made from ash ...

Being a uniquely American sport, football (not soccer) can be a bewildering game to understand if you’re not from the United States. To help their international students, many universities now offer a ...

Toward the end of September last year, India achieved a historic victory in chess — winning the gold medal in both men’s and women’s Chess Olympiad in Budapest — considered the Olympics of chess. This ...

International students on campuses across the United States have found themselves caught up in political turmoil, as the ...

In today’s special looking at all things Japan, we bring updates on two key trade deals with China and the United States.

Fans of Hello Kitty might be drawn to the simple lines of the cartoon, or the “cute” style of Japanese culture. Leslie Bow takes the conversation much deeper. When Hello Kitty had her 50th birthday in ...