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Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

We're all aging. Father Time hasn't beaten me yet': Nick Baumgartner on snowboarding in the Olympics at 44

Nick Baumgartner, 44, continues competing at the highest level in snowboard cross, embracing age while aiming for future Olympics and inspiring others.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

These hockey players in their 80s are still on the ice: 'I never quit'

Octogenarian hockey players continue competing and being honored through the USA 80+ Hockey Hall of Fame and Legends Game.
Washington Capitals
fromDefector
3 months ago

When Will Alex Ovechkin Stop Scoring? | Defector

Alexander Ovechkin conserves energy while remaining an elite goal scorer despite age-related declines in other aspects of his game.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

At 58, Cynthia Ranii was paralyzed from the chest down. 20 years later, her sights are set on a Paralympic medal

78-year-old Cynthia Ranii, paralyzed from the chest down, competes in wheelchair table tennis and accepted defeat after a young opponent exploited chair-related disadvantages.
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fromiRunFar
4 months ago

14 Years of AJW's Taproom

Since last October, we have published 42 articles in this space. Three times a month, and sometimes four, I have had the chance to share my thoughts and reflections on the goings on in the trail running and ultrarunning world, and in my world. I am forever grateful to Bryon and Meghan for providing me with a space to find and maintain my voice.
Running
Wellness
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 months ago

Iconic athletes Carl Lewis, Jerry Rice and Nadia Comaneci reveal how they stay strong as they age

Aging elite athletes maintain mobility and fulfillment through consistent, adaptable routines combining cardio, strength, stretching, and daily challenges tailored to changing bodies.
Women
fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

At 45, Venus Williams will be the oldest player in the U.S. Open in decades

Venus Williams, at 45, is the oldest U.S. Open singles player in over 40 years, previously held by Renee Richards at 47.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

My age makes it very difficult to win grand slams, admits beaten Djokovic

Novak Djokovic acknowledges the challenges of aging and physical struggles in grand slam competitions after his defeat by Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon.
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